Financial Crime and Sanctions

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Essay Question”
“Thus, SARs [Suspicious Activity Reports] are a potential treasure trove
for plaintiffs and their attorneys…for use in civil litigation. This is
particularly true now, in an environment in which banks tend to err on
the side of reporting, rather than ignoring marginal activity. A SAR may
provide a plaintiff with an invaluable roadmap to potential claims
against a bank or its customers and numerous other insights into facts
and conduct that bank management normally considers confidential.”
A Lakatos and M Hanchet, ‘Confidentiality of Suspicious Activity
Reports’ (2007) 124(9) Banking Law Journal 794 at 795
Given their importance in detecting financial crime, what degree of
transparency should the public and investors have, in relation to the
publication of suspicious activity reports and why?

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Financial Crime and Sanctions