Partnership expands access to the global benchmark for AML certification as demand for skilled financial crime professionals grows.
Stockholm, 10th September–Advisense, a leading governance, risk and compliance (GRC) consultancy in the Nordics and Europe, is pleased to announce its partnership with ACAMS, the certification and intelligence company for the anti-financial crime community.
Through the partnership,Advisensewill offer ACAMS trainingprogrammesacross the Nordic region, enabling professionals to prepare for the globallyrecognisedCertified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, CAMS, certification. The first training course is scheduledforJanuary 2027.
The partnership combines ACAMS' internationally recognized certification framework withAdvisense'sdeep practicalexpertisein anti-money laundering (AML), financial crimepreventionand regulatory compliance. As financial crime risks continue to evolve and regulatory expectations increase,organisationsface growing demand for highly qualified AML professionals.
“The shortage of skilled anti-money laundering (AML) professionals is one of the financial industry's most pressing challenges. As regulatory expectations continue to rise and financial crime becomes increasingly sophisticated, financial institutions face growing demand for qualified professionals with key expertise. We are very pleased to offer world-class certified AML training in partnership with ACAMS”,says Jonas Karlsson, Head of Financial Crime Prevention atAdvisense.
Through this collaboration,Advisensewill provide financial institutions and other regulatedorganisationswith access to world-class AML education delivered locally by experienced practitioners with extensive Nordic market knowledge.
“CAMS has long served as a common language for anti-financial crime professionals around the world, helping teams align around shared standards, practical knowledge and a stronger sense of community,” said Neil Sternthal, CEO of ACAMS. “Through our partnership withAdvisense, we are pleased to support AML professionals across the Nordic region with training that not only builds technicalexpertise, butalso connects them to the broader global network working to protect the financial system.”
The partnership reinforcesAdvisense'slong-standing commitment to strengthening competence within governance, risk and compliance while expanding access to the global standard for AML certification across the Nordic region.
About Advisense
Advisenseis a leading European governance, risk and compliance consultancy, helpingorganisationsnavigate increasingly complex regulatory and risk environments. Since 2008,Advisensehas combined deep regulatory and industryexpertisewith technology to support clients through advisory services, implementation, managedservicesand technology solutions.
Advisenseoffers leadingexpertiseacross anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing (AML/CTF), sanctions, fraud, anti-bribery and corruption, and financial crime technology, drawing on extensive experience from financial institutions, supervisory authorities and all three lines ofdefence. This combination of regulatory insight, industry experience and specialistexpertiseenablesAdvisenseto supportorganisationsin translating complex regulatory requirements into effective, risk-based frameworks and practical solutions for preventing and detecting financial crime.
About ACAMS
ACAMS is the global leader in certification, training, and intelligence for anti-financial crime (AFC) professionals. ACAMS sets the standard for how organizations prevent, detect, and respond to money laundering,fraudandsanctionsevasion. Trusted by 70% of the world's leading banks, as well as governmental and law enforcement agencies, andFinTechs, the organization has 120,000+ members across 200+ countries and territories. Its 65+ chapters and annual conferences connect AFC professionals across every major financial center. Learn more at acams.org.
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