

Following a visit from the regulator, a global inter-dealer broker was put under a Section 166 order.
Corporate, Wholesale and Investment Banking
KYC Remediation
A global inter-dealer broker
Following a visit from the regulator the firm was put under a Section 166 order due to concerns across their Governance Risk and Compliance capabilities
Lysis worked with the Group Board to structure and run a major GRC remediation programme of c.60 projects:

Our client had been advised that their AML provisions were not up to the required standard and wished to remedy this before regulatory sanctions were imposed.

A major wholesale and investment bank with global reach was placed under a Section 166 order regarding their KYC and AML controls.

A major global FTSE-100 financial services firm had one month to shape, scope and plan a 60-project programme of work in response to a Section 166 Skilled Persons Report requested by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The firm also had to deliver all 60 projects over a twelve-month period with sub-deliveries due each month.