On November 25^th, NatWest Group and Lazarski University signed a cooperation agreement. This is the first partnership of this kind of a British bank that will share its knowledge and many years of practice with the generation entering the labour market.
<em>„</em><em>We are proud that our employees will become part of a valued business university. Thanks to this cooperation, we enable students to gain skills in the field of cybersecurity, banking and finance. As our experience shows, the combination of theory and practice increases the chance for professional development of young people.”&nbsp;</em>- says Andrzej Pacek, Head of NatWest Poland.
Employees of NatWest will conduct lectures and seminars in English on Introduction to financial crime prevention. The subject will introduce the history of preventing money laundering and sponsoring terrorism over the last decades.
The second cycle of classes will address the analysis of customer behavior and, among others, the identification and assessment of money laundering and terrorist financing risks (Know Your Customer: Due Diligence Journey). The subject of risk management in the context of cryptocurrencies will also be discussed.
<em>&quot;We are glad that we will cooperate with NatWest in the field of knowledge exchange and implementation of educational projects. Thanks to this, our students will be able to learn from the best practitioners in the finance and banking industry. In cooperation with NatWest, we also prepare appropriately tailored and extensive study programmes. We also plan to organize scientific events and develop joint research projects.” -&nbsp;</em>Tomasz Braun, PhD, Vice-Rector of the Lazarski University emphasizes<em>.</em>
Agreement was signed by Andrzej Pacek, Head of NatWest Poland and Tomasz Braun, PhD, Vice-Rector of Lazarski University.