BOTH the Financial Transactions Reporting and Analysis Center (PPATK) and the police describe him as the mastermind behind a number of bank robberies. “He is really the brains,” said Sr. Adj. Comr. Arismunandar, the Foreign Exchange, Monetary and Fiscal Unit chief of the Greater Jakarta Regional Police Department.

The ‘brains’ is none other than Richard Latief, a long-time player in the marketing world. He is a known expert in approachi