Australia's leading AML compliance solution for Tranche 2 entities.

The Lucky Laundry by Nathan Lynch, book cover

Author of The Lucky Laundry — Australia's definitive exposé on money laundering and the hidden economy.

What Australian firms need to know about Tranche 2 AML

A practical briefing from one of Australia's foremost financial crime experts: what your practice must do, what it can safely skip, and how to avoid the traps before the new obligations bite.

Nathan Lynch

Nathan Lynch has spent more than 20 years investigating money laundering, organised crime and terrorism financing across the Asia-Pacific.

  • Minimum obligations for your firm
  • Common misreadings of the law
  • Questions to ask before choosing a vendor

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What the briefing covers

Tranche 2 brings around 90,000 Australian businesses into the AML/CTF regime for the first time. This briefing cuts through the noise so you can see exactly what applies to a firm like yours, before the obligations take effect.

Minimum obligations for your firm

The real scope of the new AML/CTF obligations for professional services and how they apply to your practice.

Common misreadings of the law

The interpretations that lead firms to over-build, under-build, or apply bank-grade controls they didn't know they could avoid.

Questions to ask before choosing a vendor

A short, practical checklist for assessing any AML software or consultant so you can tell a genuine compliance solution from a marketing budget.

Nathan Lynch, financial crime expert and author of The Lucky Laundry

Who is behind the briefing

AML Shield is an Australian AML compliance company built for the businesses entering the regime under Tranche 2. The briefing is written by our founder, Nathan Lynch, an author and journalist who has reported on financial crime, money laundering and AUSTRAC enforcement for more than two decades.

His book, The Lucky Laundry, traces how dirty money moves through the Australian economy. The briefing distils that experience into clear, practical guidance for firms that have never had to think about AML before.