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Politisch exponierte Person

An individual entrusted with prominent public functions, whose position exposes them to a higher risk of involvement in bribery or corruption, as defined in FATF and Wolfsberg guidance.

Quick answer: An individual entrusted with prominent public functions, whose position exposes them to a higher risk of involvement in bribery or corruption, as defined in FATF and Wolfsberg guidance.

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Quick answer

An individual entrusted with prominent public functions, whose position exposes them to a higher risk of involvement in bribery or corruption, as defined in FATF and Wolfsberg guidance.

Why it matters

Politisch exponierte Person matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is Politisch exponierte Person?

In this glossary, Politisch exponierte Person refers to: An individual entrusted with prominent public functions, whose position exposes them to a higher risk of involvement in bribery or corruption, as defined in FATF and Wolfsberg guidance.

How is Politisch exponierte Person used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Für politisch exponierte Personen ist eine verstärkte Sorgfaltspflicht vorgeschrieben."

Why does Politisch exponierte Person matter in finance?

Politisch exponierte Person matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

Who uses Politisch exponierte Person?

Politisch exponierte Person is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does Politisch exponierte Person belong to?

In this glossary, Politisch exponierte Person is grouped under Banking. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework and published by Protermify Finance as a static finance reference page.

Definition

An individual entrusted with prominent public functions, whose position exposes them to a higher risk of involvement in bribery or corruption, as defined in FATF and Wolfsberg guidance.

Operational example

Enhanced due diligence is required for accounts held by a politically exposed person due to higher money laundering risks.

Localized term

Politisch exponierte Person

Localized example

Für politisch exponierte Personen ist eine verstärkte Sorgfaltspflicht vorgeschrieben.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework

Category

Banking

Exam relevance

  • CFA
  • ACCA
  • FRM

Target audience

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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