Episode 3: Hezbollah
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Price
Free
Location
Online
Type
Seminar
Time
14:00
Duration
1,5 hours
Registration deadline
19.01.2025
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In Episode 3 of our Webinar Series Dr. Matthew Levitt will describe Hezbollah’s elaborate global network of legitimate businesses and illicit activities which the organization utilizes to raise funds and transfer them through the Western financial system.
The presentation will focus on:
- Overview of Hezbollah’s financial networks.
- How Hezbollah draws revenue and launders funds through networks of legitimate businesses in West Africa, Europe, and South America.
- Methods utilized by Hezbollah financiers to evade sanctions.
- Trade based money laundering.
- Role of virtual currencies.
- Red flag indicators for Hezbollah financing.
- Future trends and emerging threats.

Matthew Levitt
ist der Fromer-Wexler Senior Fellow am Washington Institut und Leiter des Jeanette-und-Eli-Reinhard-Programms für Terrorismusbekämpfung und Geheimdienste. Dr. Levitt hat zahlreiche Artikel über Terrorismus, die Bekämpfung von gewalttätigem Extremismus, illegale Finanzen und Sanktionen, den Nahen Osten und arabisch-israelische Friedensverhandlungen verfasst, die in Fachzeitschriften, Politikmagazinen und in der Presse erschienen sind, darunter das Wall Street Journal, die Washington Post, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy und zahlreiche andere Publikationen. Er ist auch ein häufiger Gast in den nationalen und internationalen Medien und Autor mehrerer Bücher und Monographien.
This event will take place online via Zoom. Access data will be sent to you prior to the event.
Who Should Attend?
AML Professionals, Compliance Officers, KYC and Transaction Monitoring Specialists, AML Program Managers.
Industry: Banking, Money Services Businesses (MSBs), Payments Companies, Fintechs.
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