Malta-based companies operating in regulated and non-regulated sectors must meet rigorous compliance obligations under EU and Maltese law. DW&P provides comprehensive compliance services – from AML/KYC framework implementation and sanctions screening to ongoing risk assessment and regulatory reporting.
Compliance Services Malta operates in the Accounting & Compliance phase, serving international companies subject to regulatory obligations in Malta and the EU.
Compliance Services Malta: Key Facts
AML Framework
5th EU AML Directive - Transposed into Maltese law (PMLFTR)
KYC Requirements
Customer Due Diligence - Standard, simplified, and enhanced CDD
Sanctions Screening
EU & International Lists - Ongoing monitoring and screening
Risk Assessment
Business Risk Assessment - Required for all subject persons
Compliance Services Malta: Our Services
Sanctions List Screening
Checking shareholders, directors, and entities against international sanctions lists
EU and international sanctions databases
Ongoing monitoring and re-screening
Adverse Media Checks
Analysis of public databases and media sources regarding individuals and companies
Reputation risk assessment
PEP Analysis
Identifying Politically Exposed Persons
Determining specific courses of action for PEP relationships
Enhanced due diligence where required
Risk Assessment
Evaluation of country, business, and transaction risks according to current standards
Customer risk profiling
Periodic risk review and updates
Document and Identity Verification
Verifying ID documents for authenticity, manipulation, and completeness
Beneficial ownership identification
Record-keeping systems and protocols
Source of Wealth & Funds Analysis
Collection and verification of relevant evidence regarding Source of Funds and Source of Wealth