Overview
At Acuity, we work with financial institutions globally to deliver customized compliance services. Using our managed services model, we combine expert-led solutions with latest technology to help clients implement robust compliance controls efficiently. Our team of compliance experts is tool-agnostic, with extensive experience working on multiple compliance systems and engines. This enables us to seamlessly adapt to any system the client uses, ensuring a smooth and efficient onboarding process.
Who we serve
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Commercial and Regional Banks
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Private Equity and Venture Capital
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Buy-Side Firms
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Sell-Side Firms
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Corporates
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Multilateral Development Banks
Services We Offer
Investment/Portfolio Compliance
What We Provide:
New account coding/onboarding
Ongoing maintenance reviews
Regulatory rulebook maintenance
Pre- and post-trade monitoring
End-of-day monitoring
Manual guideline monitoring
Guideline error reporting
Periodic client certifications
OMS migration support
Rule rationalizations
Periodic account reviews
Adhoc Projects
Corporate Compliance
Marketing literature review/Distribution compliance review
Ecomm surveillance (emails, chats, instant messaging, terminal messaging, voice)
Code of ethics reviews (personal trading accounts, outside business interests, G&E and sponsorship, restricted trading lists, IPOs, conflict checks, wall-cross lists, registration and licensing)
Financial Crime Compliance
KYC onboarding, remediation, and periodic reviews
AML Audits
Customized risk reporting
Screening support
Transaction monitoring alert reviews (Levels 1/2)
Fraud monitoring alert reviews (Levels 1/2)
Implementation/transition of systems/applications
Training, ongoing learning, and development
Forensic Compliance
Risk assessments
Compliance investigations
Scoping and conceptualization
Methodologies and execution
Audit trail documentation
Gap analysis and policy testing
Surveillance and trend analysis
Trade Surveillance
Market abuse practices monitoring (e.g., front running, cross trades)
Wash trades detection
Spoofing & layering analysis
Best execution monitoring
Insider trading detection
Aggregate order allocation reviews
Shareholding disclosure reviews
Block short sales reviews
Assistance in system implementations and migrations
Numbers:
35+
clients
170+
compliance specialists
40-50%
savings
How we are different

Managed Services Model

Tool-Agnostic Team

Global Expertise
