Refuses to identify alegitimate source forfunds or informationis false, misleadingor substantiallyincorrect.Unexplained highlevel of accountactivity with verylow levels ofsecuritiestransactions.Client becomessubject of anadverse newsreports (afteraccount openingprocess).Company hasexperiencedfrequent orcontinuouschanges in itsbusinessstructure.Lawenforcementsubpoenas.Client makes adeposit followedby immediaterequest forwithdrawal ofthose same funds.Wire activity that isunexplained,repetitive, unusuallylarge or showsunusual patterns orwith no apparentbusiness purpose.Customer engages inprearranged or othernon-competitivetrading, includingwash or cross tradesof illiquid securities.Cancels aninsurancecontract anddirects funds toa third party."Structures" deposits,withdrawals orpurchase of monetaryinstruments below acertain amount to avoidreporting orrecordkeepingrequirements.Client is from anarea of thecountry thatgeographicallydoesn't makesense to contactthe given branchClient wishes toengage intransactions thatlack business senseor differ from statedinvestment strategy.Maintains multipleaccounts, or maintainsaccounts in the namesof family members orcorporate entities withno apparent businessor other purpose.Client attemptsto use differenttax id numberswith variationsof his or hername.Customerengages in tradingactivityinconsistent withtheir statedinvestmentobjective.Large numberof securitiestransactionsacross anumber ofjurisdictions.Client'sphonenumberprovided isdisconnected.Purchases aninsurance product withunknown or unverifiablesource of funds, suchas cash, official checksor sequentiallynumbered moneyorders.Client has multipleaccounts under asingle name ormultiple names with alarge number ofinteraccount to thirdparty transfers.Client is awalk in orobtained viabroker of theday.Customer withno discernablereason forusing thefirm's service.Physicalcertificate istitled differentlythan theaccount.Customer'strading patternssuggest that heor she mayhave insideinformation.Client exhibits unusualconcern about ourcompliance withgovernment reportingrequirements and AMLpolicies particularlyconcerning his or heridentity, or type ofbusiness and assets.Refuses to identify alegitimate source forfunds or informationis false, misleadingor substantiallyincorrect.Unexplained highlevel of accountactivity with verylow levels ofsecuritiestransactions.Client becomessubject of anadverse newsreports (afteraccount openingprocess).Company hasexperiencedfrequent orcontinuouschanges in itsbusinessstructure.Lawenforcementsubpoenas.Client makes adeposit followedby immediaterequest forwithdrawal ofthose same funds.Wire activity that isunexplained,repetitive, unusuallylarge or showsunusual patterns orwith no apparentbusiness purpose.Customer engages inprearranged or othernon-competitivetrading, includingwash or cross tradesof illiquid securities.Cancels aninsurancecontract anddirects funds toa third party."Structures" deposits,withdrawals orpurchase of monetaryinstruments below acertain amount to avoidreporting orrecordkeepingrequirements.Client is from anarea of thecountry thatgeographicallydoesn't makesense to contactthe given branchClient wishes toengage intransactions thatlack business senseor differ from statedinvestment strategy.Maintains multipleaccounts, or maintainsaccounts in the namesof family members orcorporate entities withno apparent businessor other purpose.Client attemptsto use differenttax id numberswith variationsof his or hername.Customerengages in tradingactivityinconsistent withtheir statedinvestmentobjective.Large numberof securitiestransactionsacross anumber ofjurisdictions.Client'sphonenumberprovided isdisconnected.Purchases aninsurance product withunknown or unverifiablesource of funds, suchas cash, official checksor sequentiallynumbered moneyorders.Client has multipleaccounts under asingle name ormultiple names with alarge number ofinteraccount to thirdparty transfers.Client is awalk in orobtained viabroker of theday.Customer withno discernablereason forusing thefirm's service.Physicalcertificate istitled differentlythan theaccount.Customer'strading patternssuggest that heor she mayhave insideinformation.Client exhibits unusualconcern about ourcompliance withgovernment reportingrequirements and AMLpolicies particularlyconcerning his or heridentity, or type ofbusiness and assets.

AML Red Flags Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Refuses to identify a legitimate source for funds or information is false, misleading or substantially incorrect.
  2. Unexplained high level of account activity with very low levels of securities transactions.
  3. Client becomes subject of an adverse news reports (after account opening process).
  4. Company has experienced frequent or continuous changes in its business structure.
  5. Law enforcement subpoenas.
  6. Client makes a deposit followed by immediate request for withdrawal of those same funds.
  7. Wire activity that is unexplained, repetitive, unusually large or shows unusual patterns or with no apparent business purpose.
  8. Customer engages in prearranged or other non-competitive trading, including wash or cross trades of illiquid securities.
  9. Cancels an insurance contract and directs funds to a third party.
  10. "Structures" deposits, withdrawals or purchase of monetary instruments below a certain amount to avoid reporting or recordkeeping requirements.
  11. Client is from an area of the country that geographically doesn't make sense to contact the given branch
  12. Client wishes to engage in transactions that lack business sense or differ from stated investment strategy.
  13. Maintains multiple accounts, or maintains accounts in the names of family members or corporate entities with no apparent business or other purpose.
  14. Client attempts to use different tax id numbers with variations of his or her name.
  15. Customer engages in trading activity inconsistent with their stated investment objective.
  16. Large number of securities transactions across a number of jurisdictions.
  17. Client's phone number provided is disconnected.
  18. Purchases an insurance product with unknown or unverifiable source of funds, such as cash, official checks or sequentially numbered money orders.
  19. Client has multiple accounts under a single name or multiple names with a large number of interaccount to third party transfers.
  20. Client is a walk in or obtained via broker of the day.
  21. Customer with no discernable reason for using the firm's service.
  22. Physical certificate is titled differently than the account.
  23. Customer's trading patterns suggest that he or she may have inside information.
  24. Client exhibits unusual concern about our compliance with government reporting requirements and AML policies particularly concerning his or her identity, or type of business and assets.