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  • COB 5.10 COB 5.10 Due Diligence

    • COB 5.10.1

      A Trust Service Provider must, at all times, have verified documentary evidence of the settlors, trustees (in addition to the Trust Service Provider itself) and principal named beneficiaries of trusts for which it Provides Trust Services. In the case of discretionary trusts with the capacity for the trustee to add further beneficiaries, a Trust Service Provider must also have verified, where reasonably possible, documentary evidence of any Person who receives a distribution from the trust and any other Person who is named in a memorandum or letter of wishes as being a likely recipient of a distribution from a trust.

      Derived from DFSA RM56/2008 (Made 1st July 2008). [VER14/07-08]

    • COB 5.10.2

      A Trust Service Provider must demonstrate that it has knowledge of the source of funds that have been settled into trusts or have been used to provide capital to companies, or have been used in transactions with which the Trust Service Provider has an involvement.

      Derived from DFSA RM56/2008 (Made 1st July 2008). [VER14/07-08]