In the Field

Trade-Based Money Laundering

One method of laundering illicit proceeds is trade-based money laundering (TBML). TBML often involves multiple currencies, over- or under-invoicing, and purchase of goods. The basic premise of a TBML system includes the purchase of a high-value commodity (such as Ford Explorers) with illicit proceeds, and the export of that commodity which will then be sold … Continue reading »