2019-02-01

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Remote on-boarding of individual customers

The regulator issued this circular on 1 February 2019 to provide guidance on the remote on-boarding of individual customers for all authorized institutions. The document addresses key supervisory areas including anti-money laundering controls, banking conduct, and the use of fintech and regtech solutions. It serves as a reference for institutions managing account opening and maintenance processes through remote channels.

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Issue Date:

01 Feb 2019

20190201-1-EN.pdf (85.1 KB)

Topic:

AML & CFT - AML/CFT Controls

Banking Conduct & Enforcement - Account Opening/Maintenance

Fintech - Fintech supervisory sandbox

Fintech - Regtech

Group:

All Authorized Institutions

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