Client matter · Sanctions and delisting

Sanctions Delisting and Risk Reduction

Depositaries and brokers needed advice on sanctions-listing risk, individual delisting applications and preventive compliance measures.

What happened

  • Some clients had already been listed, while others were assessing the risk of designation.
  • Individual applications for removal from the relevant list required preparation.
  • Business processes needed review for sanctions vulnerabilities.
  • Compliance measures were intended to reduce future exposure without implying a guaranteed outcome.

Immediate legal issue

01

Delisting

Supported preparation of an individual delisting application.

02

Programme

Developed and implemented sanctions-compliance procedures.

03

Processes

Reviewed business processes for potential sanctions exposure.

Response route

Initial assessmentDistinguished current restrictions from potential future risks.
ApplicationPrepared the legal basis for an individual delisting application.
Process reviewAssessed relevant business processes and sanctions vulnerabilities.
ImplementationDeveloped compliance and preventive measures proportionate to the identified risks.
Supported result

Clients received support with delisting work and an internal framework of measures intended to mitigate future sanctions risk.

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