optimaxedge.com
Start Trading NowAML Policy
Start Trading NowAML Policy
optimaxedge.com (or «Company» «we» «us») is committed to the highest standards of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance and Anti-Terrorist Financing and requires the management, and employees to follow the named standards.
Money laundering – the process of converting funds, received from illegal activities (such as fraud, corruption, terrorism, etc.), into other funds or investments that look legitimate to hide or distort the real source of funds. The process of money laundering can be divided into three sequential stages:
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) policy
optimaxedge.com, like most companies providing services on the financial market, adheres to the principles of Anti-Money Laundering and actively prevents any actions that aim or facilitate the process of legalizing of illegally gained funds. AML policy means preventing the use of the company's services by criminals, with the aim of money laundering, terrorist financing or other criminal activity. For this purpose, a strict policy on the detection, prevention, and warning of the corresponding bodies of any suspicious activities was introduced by the company. Moreover, optimaxedge.com has no right to report Clients that the law enforcement bodies are informed on their activity. To prevent money laundering, optimaxedge.com neither accepts nor pays cash under any circumstances. The company reserves the right to suspend any Client's operation, which can be regarded as illegal or, may be related to money laundering in the opinion of the staff.
Company's procedures
optimaxedge.com will make sure that it is dealing with a real person or legal entity. optimaxedge.com also performs all the required measures in accordance with applicable law and regulations, issued by monetary authorities. The AML policy is being fulfilled within optimaxedge.com by means of the following:
Know Your Customer and Due Diligence
Because of the company's commitment to the AML and KYC policies, each Client of the company has to finish a verification procedure. Before optimaxedge.com starts any cooperation with the Client, the company ensures that satisfactory evidence is produced or such other measures that will produce satisfactory evidence of the identity of any customer or counterparty are taken. The company as well applies heightened scrutiny to Clients, who are residents of other countries, identified by credible sources as countries, having inadequate AML standards or that may represent a high risk for crime and corruption and to beneficial owners who resides in and whose funds are sourced from named countries.
Individual Clients
During the process of registration, each client provides personal information, specifically: full name; date of birth; origin; complete address, including phone number and city code. Individual Client sends the following documents because of the requirements of KYC and to confirm the indicated information: A high-resolution copy of the first page of local or international passport, where the photo and the signature are clearly seen, or a copy of a driver's license with the same requirements. The indicated documents must be valid at least 6 months from the filing date. A high-resolution copy of a receipt of utility services payment or bank statement, containing the full Client's name and the actual place of residence. These documents should not be older than 3 months from the date of filing. The Company reserves the right to impose additional due diligence requirements to accept Clients residing in certain countries.
Monitoring of Client activity
In addition to gathering information from the Clients, optimaxedge.com continues to monitor the activity of every Client to identify and prevent any suspicious transactions. A suspicious transaction is known as a transaction that is inconsistent with the Client's legitimate business or the usual Client's transaction history known from Client activity monitoring. optimaxedge.com has implemented the system of monitoring the named transactions (both automatic and, if needed, manual) to prevent using the company's services by criminals.