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Brazil’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) Framework: A National Risk Assessment Report

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The Brazilian government has been evaluated on its performance in combating money laundering and financing terrorism through a comprehensive report. The assessment highlights six key pillars that make up the country’s AML/CFT framework: National Cooperation, International Cooperation, Financial Intelligence, Investigation and Indictment Capacity, Trial and Conviction Capacity, and Assets Forfeiture and Recovery.

Pillar 1: National Cooperation

• Score: 0.8 (very high)
• Strengths:
  • Institutional articulation through the National Strategy for Corruption and Money Laundering Combat (ENCCLA)
  • Public policies by the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP)
• Opportunities for improvement:
  • Structuring an inter-institutional public policy on terrorism financing
  • Increasing control mechanisms on Non-Profit Organizations

Pillar 2: International Cooperation

• Score: 0.84 (very high)
• Strengths:
  • Solid legal foundation
  • Institutional force and powers of the central authority
  • Availability of investigative and confidentiality techniques
• Opportunities for improvement:
  • Statistics on international cooperation performance
  • Effectiveness of information exchange

Pillar 3: Financial Intelligence

• Score: 0.88 (very high)
• Strengths:
  • Capability in treating information
  • Safety mechanisms
  • Dissemination of information and reply to requests for information
• Opportunity for improvement:
  • Quality of the information received by Coaf (Financial Intelligence Unit), especially in sectors without regulation

Pillar 4: Investigation and Indictment Capacity

• Score: 0.74 (high)
• Strengths:
  • Information gathering among national bodies
  • Investigation and prosecution levels
  • Access to FIU information
• Opportunities for improvement:
  • Statistics on investigation and indictment capacity
  • Difficulty obtaining and updating information related to different stages of the procedure

Pillar 5: Trial and Conviction Capacity

• Score: 0.67 (medium-high)
• Strengths:
  • Specification and compliance with Judicial Branch National Goals
  • Progressive increase of non-criminal procedures
• Opportunities for improvement:
  • Statistics on trial and conviction capacity
  • Adjusting parameters used to gather statistics according to FATF requirements

Pillar 6: Assets Forfeiture and Recovery

• Score: 0.71 (high)
• Strengths:
  • Capacity to freeze assets during investigation and criminal prosecution
  • Effectiveness of this mechanism
• Opportunities for improvement:
  • Statistics related to assets forfeiture and recovery

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