Our client had implemented a new transaction monitoring system and wished to ensure that the previous two years' transactions had been monitored effectively.
Payment Services & Card/ Merchant Acquirers
Global Merchant Acquirer
Our client had implemented a new transaction monitoring system and wished to ensure that the previous two years' transactions had been monitored effectively.
Lysis provided a managed team of transaction monitoring specialists to re-assess back-book of the transactions and provide assurance that there were no sanction issues or suspicious activity.
Our client had a requirement to review and update its AML Framework to take account of the Fifth Money Laundering Directive and also some changes in its business model.
A major wholesale and investment bank with global reach was placed under a Section 166 order regarding their KYC and AML controls.
A crypto asset custodian based in the U.K. with global reach approached Lysis with the request to assist them with the process to obtain registration from the FCA which would enable them to operate in the UK market as a crypto asset business. Due to the holding company’s strong global footprint, part of the FCA requirements for registration included the need for a UK based money laundering reporting officer (MLRO).
