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The bank's risk committee is currently deliberating on strategies to enhance its approach to handling money laundering and financial terrorism (ML/FT) risks. Considering best practices in the industry, what would be the most suitable recommendation for the bank to propose in order to strengthen its ML/FT risk management efforts?
A
Require the bank's business units to screen potential employees as part of the first line of defense in managing ML/FT risk.
B
Establish a threshold transaction value and review alltransactions above this threshold for evidence of ML/FT.
C
Exclude politically exposed persons (PEPs) from screening for ML/FT risk due to their much lower ML/FT risk.
D
Give the compliance and legal functions the primary responsibility for managing ML/FT risk.