Art Market Participants
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4 critical takeaways from the recent OFSI updates that AMPs must be aware of
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News
No CommentsRecent updates from the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) introduce stricter obligations for Art Market Participants (AMPs), emphasising the need for robust compliance practices. Here’s what you need to know.
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5 AML Watchouts for AMPs in 2025
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News
As we look ahead to 2025, there are several important developments on the horizon for art market participants (AMPs) that will shape compliance efforts, regulatory obligations, and industry trends.
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2024 AML Recap for the Art Market
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News
In 2024, there was notable activity in the anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions landscape for art market participants (AMPs) in the UK.
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Sanctions Update: Free Webinar for AMPs
- February 6, 2025
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News, Promotion
**Important AML Update** New Sanctions Obligations from May for all AMPs Free webinar | 12pm to 1pm (BST) | Friday 7 March What are the practical consequences when on 14 May Art Market Participants (AMPs) come under an additional regulator, the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI)? OFSI has the power to impose significant penalties
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Update From The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – October 2023
- January 24, 2024
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News, Property Market
Update From The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) – October 2023Written by Suzanne White AICA Cert (KYC/CDD), Senior AML Consultant – FCS Compliance In the international fight against money laundering The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) identifies jurisdictions with weak measures in place to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. They issue two documents 3
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HMRC Attending More Art Fairs…
- January 24, 2024
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, Blog, News
HMRC Attending More Art Fairs….Written by Rena Neville, Head of FCS Compliance – Art Division The British art market is the second largest in the world. It comes after the US and before China. Given the size and population of the US and China, the UK punches well above its weight. One key feature of
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The UK Strengthens Enforcement of Trade Sanctions: Art Market Update
- January 24, 2024
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, Blog, News
The UK Strengthens Enforcement of Trade SanctionsWritten by Rena Neville, Head of FCS Compliance – Art Division In early 2024, the UK is launching the Office of Trade Sanctions Implementation (OTSI) to combat anyone attempting to evade Russian trade sanctions. The aim is that the department will compliment the existing Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation
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Are interior designers intermediaries and do they need to register as Art Market Participants?
- January 24, 2024
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, Blog
Are interior designers intermediaries and do they need to register as Art Market Participants?Written by Rena Neville, Head of FCS Compliance – Art Division Should interior designers register as Art Market Participants (AMPs)?It’s a seemingly simple question but as is often the case with anti-money laundering legislation – it depends. I have outlined three typical
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100s of AMPs tuned in to catch the live webinar
- January 18, 2024
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News, Promotion
100s of Art Market Participants (AMPs) joined in to catch the latest webinar from FCS Compliance – Art Division, on ‘Art & Antiques – AML in 2024 – What Changes to Expect to Money Laundering Regulations in the UK and US’. The UK portion of the event was presented by Rena Neville – Head of
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Snoofa and FCS Compliance held an exclusive webinar for AMPs
- November 23, 2023
- Posted by: FCS Compliance
- Category: Art Market, News, Promotion
As you may know, HMRC are enthusiastically conducting interventions of Art Market Participants (AMPs), and many tuned in for Tuesday’s webinar (21.11.2023) on ‘Avoiding CDD Pitfalls: How to Decrease the Likelihood of HMRC Penalties’, held by Snoofa and FCS Compliance. Missed the webinar? Catch up here. This popular webinar covered many of the key questions