Transaction Monitoring
TM-07

Send the referral package in two business days and track it

Policy reference

Transaction Monitoring policy, §5.3, §7.2, §7.3

Bank Secrecy Act regulations, reports by banks of suspicious transactions, 31 CFR 1020.320
Requirement

A signed-off referral package is transmitted to the sponsor bank’s BSA team through the agreed secure channel within two business days of the investigation’s conclusion. It contains the narrative, the parties, the transaction records, prior alerts and referrals, screening results, any customer explanation, and an urgency recommendation. The Company tracks every open referral, answers any bank follow-up within two business days, and follows up with the bank on any referral with no response after 30 days.

Trigger

Event-driven

Each referral: sent within 2 business days of conclusion; bank follow-ups answered within 2 business days; chased at 30 days without response

Action

Assemble the package from the case file, transmit it on the agreed channel, record the bank’s acknowledgment, answer follow-ups on the clock, and chase any referral silent for 30 days.

Evidence
  • Referral package

    Complete package as transmitted, with the transmission record

  • Referral tracker

    Per referral: sent, acknowledged, follow-ups, 30-day chase, bank determination

Owner

AML Compliance Officer

Work and review
Prepare for review

Leela can prepare the work and supporting evidence for your review and decision.

Leela can assemble the referral package from the case file, keep the two-day and 30-day clocks on each referral, and draft the follow-up when one falls due.

Applies

Tell Leela about your company to see whether this applies.

Status
Setup needed

Tell Leela how you handle it today, or hand it over: see what’s next.

What’s next?