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What are the responsibilities of the MLRO?

Category: Suspicious Transaction Report And Money Laundering Reporting Officer

The duties and responsibilities of the MLRO are to, amongst others,

  • Ensure that any internal disclosures of suspicious transactions are made to him;
  • Consider any information available for determining whether or not it gives rise to any knowledge or suspicion of ML/TF;
  • Determine if there are grounds to submit a Suspicious Transaction Report (STR) to the FIU;
  • Act as a key liaison point with the FIU and other law enforcement authorities;
  • Have unrestricted access to information that may be of assistance in the discharge of his/her duties;
  • File Suspicious Transactions Reports (STR) to the FIU;
  • Have direct access to the board of directors of the reporting person.
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