Scope of Services: Due Diligence (BVI Funds)
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SERVICE | CARTA RESPONSIBILITIES | CLIENT RESPONSIBILITIES |
Due Diligence Screening and ID Verification (BVI Funds) | Provide a Due Diligence report of findings to the Client with the following information within an estimated 3-5 business days of Carta receiving all necessary information from the Client: Identification verification of individuals
Initial sanction and watch list screenings
Review of entities
Perform Risk Rating Assessment on the investor. Periodic Monitoring
Perform monthly screening of names for contract period. | Client (either through Client’s GP or Client’s legal counsel) must first provide Carta with all necessary information, as follows: All documents provided should be certified as a true copy by an acceptable person and in the certification wording in accordance with the certification guidelines as described in the checklist* For individuals:
For entities:
Client to provide Carta with individual information for beneficial owners with 10% or more ownership and one (1) control person for each entity LP:
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**All Carta SLAs exclude public holidays and office closures. Expedited service may be provided for an additional fee.
Please note: If the expedite service is added, the delivery time will be an estimated 2-3 business days from when documentation is provided to Carta
This scope is designed for funds domiciled in the US and meets the U.S. standards for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) identity verification. It may not be suitable for funds domiciled in other jurisdictions.
This scope of service is a supplemental service to support a BSA/AML program that is owned by the Client.
If contracted for KYC as a service, please note that Carta does not act as the Client’s BSA/AML Officer; supplemental Compliance Officer, and/or General Counsel.
The contracted service does not replace the need for an independent BSA/AML program owned by the Client.
This scope of service does not include nor does Carta provide guidance to the Client in regards to customer/investor risk, customer compliance, geographic risk, or compliance/legal ramifications of non-compliance to BSA or other applicable regulations. The Client owns the compliance risk and ultimately responsibility for their own BSA/AML program.
DISCLOSURE: This communication is on behalf of Carta Investor Services, Inc. ("Carta"), an affiliate of eShares Inc., d/b/a Carta, Inc. ("Carta, Inc."), and is not to be construed as legal, financial, accounting or tax advice; it is for informational purposes only. This communication is not intended as a recommendation, offer or solicitation for the purchase or sale of any security. Neither Carta nor Carta, Inc. assumes any liability for reliance on the information provided herein.
