Banking

了解你的客户

The process of verifying the identity of clients and assessing their suitability, risks, and background to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulations.

Quick answer: The process of verifying the identity of clients and assessing their suitability, risks, and background to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulations.

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Quick answer

The process of verifying the identity of clients and assessing their suitability, risks, and background to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulations.

Why it matters

了解你的客户 matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is 了解你的客户?

In this glossary, 了解你的客户 refers to: The process of verifying the identity of clients and assessing their suitability, risks, and background to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulations.

How is 了解你的客户 used in finance?

In finance communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "金融机构必须实施强有力的了解你的客户程序,以防止洗钱和欺诈。"

Why does 了解你的客户 matter in finance?

了解你的客户 matters because it supports clear communication in Banking contexts for Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as CFA, ACCA, and FRM.

Who uses 了解你的客户?

了解你的客户 is mainly used by Financial Analysts, Bankers, and Traders.

What category does 了解你的客户 belong to?

In this glossary, 了解你的客户 is grouped under Banking. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework and published by Protermify Finance as a static finance reference page.

Definition

The process of verifying the identity of clients and assessing their suitability, risks, and background to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regulations.

Operational example

Financial institutions are legally required to implement robust know your customer processes to prevent money laundering and fraud.

Localized term

了解你的客户

Localized example

金融机构必须实施强有力的了解你的客户程序,以防止洗钱和欺诈。

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

CFA Institute, IFRS Foundation, FASB (GAAP), Basel III Framework

Category

Banking

Exam relevance

  • CFA
  • ACCA
  • FRM

Target audience

  • Financial Analysts
  • Bankers
  • Traders

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