Perpetual KYC (pKYC)

An AML/KYC model replacing periodic batch re-verification (annual, triennial KYC refresh) with continuous, event-triggered updates to customer risk profiles — reacting to changes in behavior, adverse media, or beneficial ownership in real time.

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