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CASE STUDY

Automating Client Onboarding
and KYC for HBL Bank UK
Streamlined processes, reduced manual work, and enhanced compliance with
Atfinity’s no-code solution.
Automating Client Onboarding and KYC for HBL Bank UK
Streamlined processes, reduced manual work, and enhanced compliance with Atfinity’s no-code solution.
80% Faster Onboardings
Enabled 100% Compliance
Established a Scalable Growth-Framework

“As a small firm in the UK it is paramount for us to ensure we deploy systems with efficient processes and strong controls. These solutions must come with flexible parameters to ensure compliance and an ability to respond to evolving regulatory expectations. The Atfinity software solution meets that need at a price point that is tiered for our segment of the industry.”

Andreas Ponce de Leon
CEO of HBL Bank UK


“As a small firm in the UK it is paramount for us to ensure we deploy systems with efficient processes and strong controls. These solutions must come with flexible parameters to ensure compliance and an ability to respond to evolving regulatory expectations. The Atfinity software solution meets that need at a price point that is tiered for our segment of the industry.”

Andreas Ponce de Leon
CEO of HBL Bank UK


About Our Client
HBL is a bank based in London (UK) and a subsidiary of a Pakistani bank. It offers a very wide range of services to both UK and non-UK clients.

Known for its comprehensive service offerings, HBL needed a solution to manage the complexities of client onboarding, KYC, and KYB efficiently, aiming to reduce manual work and streamline compliance processes.

THE CHALLENGE

Manual Processes Overburden
Compliance Teams
HBL struggled with labor-intensive manual processes for onboarding, KYC, and KYB,
leading to compliance challenges and inefficiencies.
High Manual Workload
HBL's compliance teams were overwhelmed with manual processes for onboarding and maintaining client information, causing delays and errors.
Compliance Struggles
The bank faced difficulties in meeting regulatory requirements efficiently, increasing the risk of non-compliance.
Need for Reliable Automation
HBL required a robust process automation tool to ensure predictable and error-free approval workflows.

THE SOLUTION

Digitalizing Onboarding and
Compliance Processes
Atfinity implemented a comprehensive digital solution to streamline HBL's
onboarding and compliance workflows.
Digitalizing Onboarding
and Compliance
Processes
Atfinity implemented a comprehensive digital solution to streamline HBL's onboarding and compliance workflows.
Automated Client Onboarding
Atfinity's solution automatically calculates necessary questions and procedures based on client needs, reducing manual intervention.
Streamlined Approval Flow
The internal approval process was fully digitalized, allowing compliance teams to review and manage documents efficiently, while management could approve relationships seamlessly.
Automated Background Checks
Automatic background checks with World-Check were integrated, ensuring thorough vetting of both individual and corporate clients.

THE RESULTS

Achieving Efficiency and Compliance
HBL now meets high regulatory standards with streamlined processes, without
expanding their team size.
Maintained Compliance
HBL's KYC/KYB/AML framework is mostly automated, making it easier to demonstrate compliance to auditors.
Automated Processes
The majority of onboarding and compliance tasks are now automated, significantly reducing manual workload.
Enhanced Efficiency
The streamlined processes have allowed HBL to operate more efficiently, fulfilling regulatory requirements with their current team size.
Discover How Atfinity Can Transform
Your Compliance

Get in touch for a demo and see how Atfinity’s digital solutions can streamline your
compliance and onboarding processes, ensuring efficiency and regulatory adherence.

Discover How Atfinity Can Transform Your Compliance

Get in touch for a demo and see how Atfinity’s digital solutions can streamline your compliance and onboarding processes, ensuring efficiency and regulatory adherence.

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