Any advice/clarification received from regulatory bodies should be supported by formal written communication clearly stating the issues, contact date, the regulatory body and relevant contact and advice/clarification received
Where applicable, the AML/CFT risk assessment for new product is to be completed by product owners when assessing the AML/CFT risk of a new product/variation of an existing product.
The AML/CFT risk assessment is necessary to identify products that may be exposed to money laundering and financing of terrorism activities and to develop preventive measures to counter money laundering and financing of terrorism risks.
A periodic review and update of the AML/CFT risk assessment and monitoring products must be performed at least once a year, or as and when changes in business Conditions, products or regulatory requirements, may deem it necessary