Our client was applying for Payment Services permissions from the Central Bank of Ireland and required support in defining and documenting the Governance and Compliance framework.
Payment Services & Card/ Merchant Acquirers
Irish Payment Services Firm
Our client was applying for Payment Services permissions from the Central Bank of Ireland and required support in defining and documenting the Governance and Compliance framework.
Lysis provided a small team of experienced compliance SMEs to draft the required documents including Enterprise Wide Risk Assessment (EWRA), risk models and policies and then designed the overall control framework to be implemented.
Following a visit from the regulator, a global inter-dealer broker was put under a Section 166 order.
A crypto asset business, a subsidiary of a US Nasdaq-listed company requested assistance with the process to obtain FCA registration. Lysis provided the client with a highly experienced MLRO and compliance team who worked with senior management to implement required controls and processes. The client was successful in obtaining FCA registration.
A successful regulatory turnaround for a UK EMI and crypto firm, restoring FCA permissions and avoiding administration under new leadership.
