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20th Sep 2023: MLRO Training Day – FCA Ramps Up Pressure on MLROs with Record High Fines… Is Your firm’s Line of Defence Bulletproof Against Financial Crime?

Your MLRO Training Day

With regulatory fines exceeding £600 million in the past two years due to failures in AML systems and controls – are you or your team aptly prepared?

Complyport and the London Governance & Compliance Academy are hosting an MLRO Training Day to provide the knowledge and skills you need to excel at your job and stay one step ahead of your firm’s regulatory obligations.

Whether you are a recently appointed MLRO or looking for a refresher course, this eight-hour training session will cover the obligations and the difficulties MLROs face in today’s everchanging regulatory environment.

You will examine the MLRO’s role through the lens of both the regulator and practitioner, while delving into the practices, known pitfalls, and other multifaceted aspects of this challenging yet rewarding responsibility.

The training will focus on the following topics:

  • AML’s Legal Background & Regulatory Framework
  • The MLRO’s Role in Practice
  • PEPs & Adverse Media
  • Sanctions & Sanctions Screening
  • Customer Due Diligence
  • Suspicious Activity Reporting
  • Data Protection & Vulnerable Customer Management
  • Transaction Monitoring, Recordkeeping & Whistleblowing

Upcoming Events

Join us for our next upcoming MLRO training event on Wednesday 20th September 2023, hosted as an in-person training session in London, presented by Complyport and the London Governance & Compliance Academy.

The training will focus on the following topics:

  • AML’s Legal Background & Regulatory Framework
  • The MLRO’s Role in Practice
  • PEPs & Adverse Media
  • Sanctions & Sanctions Screening
  • Customer Due Diligence
  • Suspicious Activity Reporting
  • Data Protection & Vulnerable Customer Management
  • Transaction Monitoring, Recordkeeping & Whistleblowing
  • And Plenty More!

MLRO Training Day Details:

Date: 20th September 2023
Time: 08:30 – 17:30
Location: City of London
Price: £650 (plus VAT)

Speakers:

Martin Schofield, LGCA
Kieran Holland, FinScan

To find out more and register, please click below.

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Should you wish to attend this course but are unable to make this date, please get in touch to register your interest for our upcoming face-to-face and live online dates later this year.

For more information on your MLRO Training Day, please reach out to:

Thomas Salmon, Regulatory Business Solutions, Complyport, at thomas.salmon@complyport.co.uk

Denis Sureyev, VP of Business Development, London Governance & Compliance Academy, at dsureyev@lgca.uk

About Complyport

Complyport is a market-leading consulting firm supporting the UK financial services industry for over 20 years. We specialise in providing Governance, Risk and Compliance services to support the regulated financial services industry to raise standards and thrive.
Complyport advises and assists firms to become authorised and to comply with the rules and requirements of regulators on an ongoing basis. Our vision is to be there for our clients every step of the way, helping them change, grow, and excel through expertise, insight, and innovation, and in so doing to become our clients’ most valued supplier and trusted advisor. We have successfully assisted over 1000 firms to become authorised with the FCA and EU and are providing regulatory support to over 600 regulated firms on an ongoing basis globally. With presence in the UK and EU, as well as via our Associates Network, Complyport can assist firms across multiple jurisdictions.
We specialise in supporting the UK financial services industry with compliance guidance, advice and best practice including support with:

  • Financial Promotions guidance, support, and management software solutions
  • Prudential support, IFPR, ICARA and financial resilience advice
  • Operational resilience & Cybersecurity advice
  • CASS advice and protections of client assets
  • Comprehensive compliance work-flow management software
  • Compliance managed services and resourcing compliance personnel
  • Financial Crime and Forensics
  • Consumer Duty implementation advice
  • Skilled Person Reviews and Regulatory Investigation

Contact Thomas Salmon, Regulatory Business Solutions, via email at: thomas.salmon@complyport.co.uk to book a free consultation.

Why Choose Complyport?

Extensive Regulatory Expertise

With over 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, Complyport offers unparalleled expertise in regulatory compliance, ensuring your firm stays ahead of evolving regulations.

Comprehensive Service Offering

From AML audits to risk management and regulatory reporting, Complyport provides a full spectrum of compliance services, allowing you to streamline your compliance processes and focus on your core business activities.

Tailored Compliance Solutions

We provide bespoke compliance solutions that are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of your business, ensuring that all regulatory requirements are met efficiently and effectively.

Client-Centric Approach

We prioritise open and transparent communication, building strong relationships with our clients based on trust and mutual respect. Our commitment to excellence ensures that we deliver high-quality services with courtesy, patience, and flexibility.

Senior-Level Guidance

Our team of seasoned professionals, including former regulators and industry experts, leads all engagements, offering deep insights and practical advice to help you manage compliance risks effectively.

Innovative Fintech, Regtech and AI Solutions

Leveraging cutting-edge fintech, regtech and AI tools, Complyport enhances your compliance processes with advanced technology, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and real-time regulatory updates. Our innovative solutions empower your firm to stay compliant while maximising operational efficiency.

Key Figures

Over 25 Years

Providing Compliance
Excellence

Over 1,500

Successful FCA, EU and UAE
Authorisations

Over 1,000

Active Firms Receiving Regulatory
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