AML and KYC are no longer paper exercises - UK and UAE regulators expect a risk-based approach, continuous monitoring, and demonstrable evidence on every file. This pillar explains how modern firms screen clients against global sanctions and PEP lists, verify source of funds, and run annual reviews without drowning in spreadsheets. We cover the rules, the practical workflows, and how Accupe automates the heavy lifting with OpenSanctions and Compliance Radar.
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The building blocks every firm should understand on this topic.
Tier clients by risk profile and apply proportionate due diligence - standard, enhanced, or simplified.
Real-time screening against OFSI, OFAC, UN, and EU lists with ongoing monitoring.
Identify politically exposed persons and adverse media coverage with global watchlists.
Document and verify how clients acquired their wealth - beyond identity checks.
High-risk clients require deeper investigation, senior sign-off, and stricter monitoring.
Refresh client risk ratings and re-screen against updated lists at least once a year.
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