

A global securities house asked for help enhancing and streamlining its client on-boarding and AML TM capability and to off-shore certain parts of its AML processing.
Corporate, Wholesale and Investment Banking
CLM Process Efficiency
The bank wished to enhance and streamline its client on-boarding processes, enhance its AML transaction monitoring capability and off-shore certain parts of its AML processing. The scope of this was specifically for the core Capital Markets business, Private Clients, Commodities, Futures and Corporate Banking. At the same time, the bank had to implement major regulatory changes including MiFID and the FSA risk-based approach.

The client is incorporated in Ireland as an Irish Collective Asset-management Vehicle (ICAV). The client is an American investment fund which specialises in lending large amounts of money to various entities ranging from listed entities to unregulated entities based in the USA.

Our client wished to ensure that it had all UK regulatory requirements covered by policy, procedures and controls.

A major bank with two major trading entities wished to decrease time-to-trade processing overheads for new customers and for new products for existing customers.