PLATINO CONSULTING

FINANCING AND LEASING COMPANIES

Specialist FINTRAC Compliance Consulting

Financing and leasing companies in Canada are subject to anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing obligations under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA), where their activities fall within the applicable regulatory requirements.

Platino Consulting works with financing and leasing businesses to establish, strengthen and maintain AML compliance programs that meet regulatory expectations while supporting day-to-day business operations.

Our experience includes developing and implementing AML compliance frameworks for Canadian financing and leasing companies, with a focus on practical solutions tailored to each organization's business model.

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FINTRAC Compliance for Financing & Leasing Companies

Whether your business provides automotive financing, equipment leasing, commercial asset financing or other covered financing and leasing services, understanding and meeting your regulatory obligations is essential.

FINTRAC requirements can include establishing an AML compliance program, identifying clients, maintaining prescribed records, conducting ongoing monitoring and reporting certain transactions.

For businesses entering the regulated environment or reviewing their existing arrangements, experienced compliance support can help address regulatory obligations without introducing unnecessary operational complexity.

How Platino Consulting Can Help

AML Framework Development

Development and implementation of AML compliance framwork, including policies and procedures, risk assessments, governance arrangements and employee training.

AML Effectiveness Reviews

Independent reviews of AML compliance programs to assess regulatory compliance, identify deficiencies and provide practical recommendations.

Compliance Officer Support

Experienced AML advisory and compliance officer support to assist with ongoing regulatory obligations, governance and program oversight.

FINTRAC Examination Support

Assistance with examination preparation, regulatory inquiries, identified deficiencies and corrective action.

AML Remediation

Support in addressing compliance gaps, improving existing controls and resolving historical deficiencies, including regulatory reporting concerns.

AML Training

Training tailored to financing and leasing operations, employee responsibilities and relevant financial-crime risks.

Experience That Extends Beyond Advice

Platino Consulting has supported Canadian financing and leasing businesses in developing and implementing AML compliance programs.

Our engagements have included establishing compliance frameworks, developing risk assessments, preparing policies and procedures, and delivering employee training.

We understand that regulatory compliance must function within an organization's existing operations. Our work focuses on helping clients meet their obligations while maintaining practical, sustainable business processes.

Supporting Canadian Financing & Leasing Businesses

Our services are relevant to businesses engaged in covered activities involving:

  • Automotive financing and leasing

  • Commercial vehicle financing

  • Equipment financing and leasing

  • Business asset financing

  • High-value asset financing and leasing

The applicability of FINTRAC requirements depends on the nature of the financing or leasing activities conducted.

Whether you are establishing an AML compliance program, preparing for an effectiveness review, responding to regulatory concerns or seeking ongoing compliance support, Platino Consulting brings specialist financial-crime experience to the engagement. Contact Platino Consulting to arrange a confidential consultation.