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MLRO (Money Laundering Reporting Officer)

The money laundering reporting officer is the senior person responsible for a firm's anti-money laundering controls and for deciding whether internal suspicions are reported to the FIU. EU law calls the role the AML compliance officer, alongside a management body member accountable for AML compliance.

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Updated 31 Oct 2026.