Thursday, October 12, 2017

Tools enabling efficient compliance and risk management for businesses

Business organizations engaged in international trade need to comply with a plethora of regulatory demands such as anti-fraud, anti-money laundering, anti-corruption, anti-trust and bribery prevention laws and regulations. 

Furthermore, they also need to monitor business partners, suppliers risk management and customers to identify potential risks and avoid government investigations or costly litigations. Thus, without the aid of advanced research tools, ensuring compliance is a tough nut to track.

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LexisNexis HongKong offers high-grade compliance research capabilities by combining intelligence from various sources into a single database coupled with advanced search and reporting features. As a result, the clients get robust Compliance Solutions and are able to manage third party risks efficiently.


Some of the tools have been listed here.



Compliance 360

Regulatory information meaning various legislations and regulations passed by various countries to govern international trade is crucial for business organizations to ensure compliance. The Compliance 360 is an effective business compliance tool to gather regulatory intelligence, receive timely alerts about changes in regulations, demonstrating compliance and monitoring compliance activities in the organization. Compliance 360 also monitors government regulations and their effects on the business operations of a client company.

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Integra Check

 Lexis Diligence tool provides company information databases to vet business partners, merger or acquisition targets, suppliers, contractors, franchises, etc. The database has every scrap of information from a company’s business dealings with another specific company to data revealing connection between two unrelated businesses. Legal history, bankruptcy records, history of sanctions and other such information can be searched using this tool.

In case, the research into Business information detects an entity risk, it becomes essential to expand the diligence research and delve deeper into the entity. Integra Check performs this task and manages compliance and integrity risks. The reports include the following.
·         Complete anti-bribery and anti-corruption assessment according to relevant laws.
  •     Reputational and risk management.
  •     Third party screening of suppliers, vendors and others.
  •     Investigations into fraud, embezzlement and financial  irregularities.
  •    Investigations into other illegal practices such as infringement of intellectual property, illegal selling, price fixing, etc.
  •    Checking of instances of human rights violations.
  •    Screening of senior executives.
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Diligence spotter

Diligence spotter automatically identifies and screens new entities such as clients, partners and organizations against international lists of sanctions, PEPs and Interpol. This helps in accelerating the kyc compliance process. The screening process also includes identifying the Beneficial ownership of a client company, understanding the nature of the client’s customer relationships and monitoring the clients for suspicious transactions.

thord party risk management


Diligence spotter also provides third party risk assessments by creating risk profiles for clients, suppliers and agents. Classification is done according to geographical location, activity, missing documents, etc. Supplier Risk Management or third party risk management  helps in identifying potential risks which need further investigation.

Apart from carrying out automatic and detailed screening of companies and individuals, this tool enables the client company to have a complete audit trail of the investigations to satisfy the regulators with Business information

The case management software of Diligence spotter has in-built audit and workflow tools which to manage all kinds of risks associated with compliance procedures. 

Batch Name Check


Batch Name Check provides daily screening results and reports after batch screening of both new and existing third parties, customers and entities. The screening process is automatic. The screenings are made against global watchlists, PEP databases, sanctions and negative news. The results are available on real-time basis. 

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