
You need a powerful screening solution that will help you avoid risky relationships.
Partnering with industry powerhouses like Dow Jones, Ciphertrace, Refinitiv World-Check, and CRB Monitor, Alessa offers you a sanctions screening solution that allows you to:
- Choose from on-demand, periodic or real-time screening options
- Identify and triage matches
- Screen against comprehensive and relevant sanctions list
- Incorporate results from risk screening into onboarding, transaction monitoring, risk scoring and regulatory reporting processes
- Maintain an audit trail of all due diligence activities for auditors and regulators
Monitor for crypto transactions
Quickly determine if your institution is serving virtual asset businesses or if your customers are transacting with digital wallets. Powered by CipherTrace, Alessa allows you to cross-reference your accounts against a comprehensive list of over 600 crypto exchanges.
Access verified and relevant lists
The combined power of Alessa and Dow Jones Risk & Compliance facilitates real-time due diligence screening to help you comply with regulatory mandates and better manage financial and reputational risks. Our solution gives you access to the following lists:Global sanctions
- People and entities subject to comprehensive or targeted restrictive measures
Sanctions Control & Ownership (SCO)
- More than 22,000 companies owned or controlled by individuals, entities or regions sanctioned by OFAC and/or the European Union
Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs)
- Senior public officials and their relatives and close associates, with coverage of government officials across 22 high-risk job categories
Adverse Media (on individuals)
- Special interest persons, including those involved in key criminal categories
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