2026 West Coast Anti-Money Laundering Forum
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – Friday, May 8, 2026
8:45am – 12:00pm
An annual financial crime compliance conference that fosters continuous learning, facilitates public-private sector partnership, and support
33rd Annual West Coast AML Forum
May 6– 8, 2026
Marines’ Memorial Club – San Francisco, CA
West Coast Anti-Money Laundering Forum provides compliance professionals, regulators, and law enforcement an opportunity to openly and candidly exchange information, share best practices, and learn about timely topics in the fight against financial crime.
The conference is planned and executed by a group of volunteers from the financial services industry and law enforcement. The agenda encompasses a variety of timely topics, including law enforcement case studies, industry best practices, regulatory updates, and more. Attendance is limited and press is not allowed, creating an opportunity for candid discussion and networking.
This year’s topics include:
- Emerging trends in financial crime
- Integrating artificial intelligence into compliance programs
- Sanctions updates
- Regulatory hot topics
- Conducting white collar financial investigations
- Case studies, and more!
Orders and Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received up to 30 days before the event will be issued a full refund. Cancellations received within 30 days of the event will not be issued a refund, but are eligible for a credit for future events. Registration may also be transferred to someone else in the same organization.
Note that if you feel ill the day of the event or during the event, please stay home or return to your home or hotel. You can contact WCAML staff to discuss a credit for future events.
To obtain a credit for a future WCAML forum event, send an email to info@wcamlforum.org.
Paying by check?
We prefer payment by credit or debit card via the website. However, if your organization requires payment by check, please reach out to us at info@wcamlforum.org. If you pay by check, please make checks payable to “West Coast Anti-Money Laundering Forum”.
Mail checks to:
West Coast Anti-Money Laundering Forum
20700 Ventura Blvd., Suite 236
Woodland Hills, CA 91364
Please include the name of the buyer on the check.
Continuing Education
Attendees of the WCAML Forum will receive continuing education credits towards industry certifications:
- CAFP – TBD
- CRCM – TBD
- CERP – TBD
Hotel and Travel Information
The West Coast AML Forum has reserved a room block at the Marines’ Memorial Club. Rooms can be booked:
- Online at the Marines’ Memorial Club website using the code WCAMLF2026
- By phone at 800-562-7463 or 415-673-6672. Ask for the West Coast Anti-Money Laundering Forum block
- By email to reservations@marinesmemorial.org
- By fax to to 415-441-3649
These rates will be made available three days pre- and post-official event dates subject to availability. Additional rate information, cancellation policy details, and amenities information can be found on the Marines’ Memorial Club’s website.
If you have any difficulty, please reach out to us at info@wcamlforum.org.
Event Location
Marines’ Memorial Club & Hotel609 Sutter Street
San Francisco, , CA , 94102