Yes, we provide full support during regulatory inspections, including documentation preparation and response assistance.
We help establish clear procedures for identifying, investigating, and reporting suspicious activities to relevant authorities.
AML procedures should be reviewed at least annually and updated whenever regulations change or new risks are identified.
Staff training should be conducted at least annually, with additional sessions for new employees and regulatory updates.
Key components include risk assessment, customer due diligence, transaction monitoring, reporting procedures, and staff training.
Penalties can include substantial fines, license suspension, and potential criminal charges for serious violations.
Records must be kept for all customer due diligence, transactions, suspicious activity reports, and compliance activities for at least 5 years.
Financial institutions, DNFBPs (Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions), and regulated entities must maintain AML compliance programs.