CyberTRIZPEDIA

Politically Exposed Persons Controls

Control
FATF-R12-001
Regulation
FATF
Category
operational
Priority
critical
Frequency
ongoing
Type
operational

What this control requires

Apply enhanced due diligence to domestic and foreign PEPs, their family members and close associates. Senior management must approve establishing or continuing PEP relationships. Verify source of wealth and source of funds. Apply enhanced ongoing monitoring. Define treatment of former PEPs for reasonable period after leaving office.

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