About Us
About Us
AF Research & Investigation, Inc. is a consulting and Private Investigation Agency (License #A 1800021) specializing in financial research and consulting for the Acquiring, Banking & Legal communities. Established by Art Forster, a 20 year veteran of the acquiring and credit card industry, we provide discreet and timely service to our clients.
AF Research & Investigation, Inc. is a consulting and Private Investigation Agency (License #A 1800021) specializing in financial research and consulting for the Acquiring, Banking & Legal communities. Established by Art Forster, a 20 year veteran of the acquiring and credit card industry, we provide discreet and timely service to our clients.
ART FORSTER
Associations:
- President - Florida Chapter of the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigator
- Member - U.S. Secret Service's Miami Electronic Crimes Task Force
- Florida Private Investigator Class C License
Business Experience:
- Certified Financial Crimes Investigator
- 20 years experience in credit/risk management
- ISO / Agent Management
- Regional Bank portfolio management & profitability
- Company liaison to industry and law enforcement
- Lead investigative liaison for FinCEN filing inquiries
- Freelanced as a Private Investigator for numerous insurance companies and private counsel
Education
- Florida Atlantic University, M.B.A. in International Business
- Old Dominion University, B.A.
ART FORSTER
Associations:
- Vice President - Florida Chapter of the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigator (IAFCI)
- President Emeritus, Florida Chapter IAFCI
- Member, Florida Assoc. of Legal Investigators (FALI)
- Member - U.S. Secret Service's Miami Electronic Crimes Task Force
- Member, Palm Beach Economic Crime Unit
- Florida Private Investigator Class C License
Business Experience:
- Owner, Class "A: Private Investigation Agency
- Certified Financial Crimes Investigator (CFCI)
- Certified Cyber Crimes Investigator (CCCI)
- 20 years experience in credit/risk management
- Regional Bank portfolio management & profitability
- Company liaison to industry and law enforcement
- Lead investigative liaison for FinCEN filing inquiries
- Private Investigator for numerous insurance companies and private counsel
Education
- Florida Atlantic University, M.B.A. in International Business
- Old Dominion University, B.A.
