Ruben Constantino David, Junior Consultant
Ruben Constantino David
With Pideeco since November, 2022
Ruben is a junior consultant who joined Pideeco in November 2022 and has acquired the basics of AML regulations. Always ready to learn new things, his curiosity is a key asset in his professional profile.
Ruben completed his secondary education at the Institut Notre-Dame and earned his CESS in modern language options, which allowed him to further improve his English, Dutch, and Spanish skills. He quickly turned towards the professional world to develop his work ethic. His experiences have strengthened his ability to manage stress and work in a team.
Career Achievements
Ruben has worked on multiple projects with Pideeco, such as transaction monitoring, screening, Ewra reports and article writing and updating.
More work
Psd2, Brexit & the rise of payment services market in Belgium
PSD2Compliance expertEUKYCBelgiumFinancial InstitutionsNBBFinancial firmsKnow your CustomerOn the 6th of August 2019, the National Bank of Belgium ("NBB") published a press release announcing that in 2019, there was substantial growth of applications for the execution of payment activities in Belgium. A total of 34 companies are now licen...
Financing terrorism: The billion-dollar blood antiquities art dealing
5AMLDTerrorism FinancingHawalaArt DealingDarkwebISISThe destruction of the ancient city of Palmyra and the beheading of its Antiquities Chief, Khaled al-Asaad, in 2015 by the hands of the Islamic State of Iraq & Syria (ISIS) are still fresh in the minds of many. Beginning in 2014, the terrorist group...
GDPR Privacy Update: Fines, penalties and recent sanctions
GDPRData SecurityData breachFinancial SanctionsComplianceFinancial firmsPrivacyPersonal DataEuropean CommissionEUIt did not take long after the entry into force of GDPR on 25th May 2018 for many companies to revise their positions and business priorities following their initial scepticism towards the penalties that were to be imposed by the new regulation. The...