Visa Inc.
System, method, and computer program product for detecting potential money laundering activities

Abstract:

Provided is a computer-implemented method for detecting potential money laundering activities. The method may include determining an overall transaction product category risk score for each transaction product category of a plurality of transaction product categories, where the overall transaction product category risk score is based on transaction data, a transaction product category risk score associated with the at least one issuer institution for each transaction product category, an issuer institution risk score associated with the at least one issuer institution, and a geographic risk score associated with the at least one issuer institution, determining an overall issuer institution risk score associated with the at least one issuer institution, determining whether the overall issuer institution risk score satisfies a threshold value, generating a notification, and communicating the notification to a client device based on generating the notification. A system and computer program product are also disclosed.