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Transaction monitoring typologies are crucial for financial institutions to detect and prevent illicit activities such as money laundering, fraud, and terrorist financing. By analyzing transaction data and identifying suspicious patterns, institutions can mitigate risks and ensure compliance with regulations. In this article, we will explore real-world case studies that highlight the effectiveness of transaction monitoring typologies in identifying financial crimes and their outcomes. Money Laundering Detection Transaction monitoring typologies were critical in detecting a sophisticated money laundering scheme in a large multinational bank. The bank's automated monitoring system flagged transactions involving multiple accounts with unusually high cash deposits and withdrawal volumes. These transactions were inconsistent with the typical behaviour of the account holders and raised suspicions of money laundering. Upon further investigation, it was discovered that the accounts involv...