Regulatory Permissions
The Regulatory Permissions section contains the following details:
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Name of the permission
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The issuing regulatory body
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The country/jurisdiction where the permission has been granted.
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Regulatory permission type
The following table details the spectrum of regulatory permissions within the Compliance space:
Permission type | Description |
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Registration | Entity is registered with the relevant authority for AML supervision or tax purposes. |
License | Entity is licensed by the relevant authority to conduct specific activity within a country. |
Regulation | Entity is authorised by relevant authority to conduct a regulated activity within a country. These entities are typically supervised from conduct and prudential perspective and subject to more stringent rules. |
Temporary Exemption | Entity was granted a temporary exemption from obtaining an authorisation to conduct a specific activity. It usually is granted for specific period of time. |
Sandbox | Entity is operating within a regulatory sandbox, experimenting with new technology in collaboration with authorities. |
Agent Capacity | Entity is not regulated itself but acts in an agent capacity on behalf of a principal entity. Activities are often limited. |
Temporary Permission | Entity is temporarily permitted to continue its operations when awaiting in-principal approval. |
Pre-Approval | Entity has applied for the authorisation which is currently pending approval from relevant authority |
Member | Entity is a member of a self regulatory organisation |
Current Status of the license
For each named regulatory permission a status will be applied as below.
Status | Description |
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Pending Approval | A company has applied for authorization and awaits regulatory approval. |
Withdrawn | A company has voluntarily decided to withdraw its authorization or the application for authorization |
Active | Regulatory authorization has been granted and is currently active |
Inactive | Regulatory authorization had been granted for a specific period of time and expired |
Revoked | Regulatory authorization has been revoked by the decision of relevant regulatory body, due to violations or non-compliance with threshold conditions required to maintain the authorized status |
To the extent possible, the Authorization will also have Permitted activity type, number of licenses, and start and end dates.
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