To be in business FIX as financial institution is subject to the following regulatory requirements:
- Licensed in the States of Texas (Annually).
- Registered with FinCEN (Updates every 2 years).
- Back Secretary Act (must comply with reporting and record keeping)
- USA Patriot Act (must have independent audit, designated Compliance Officer, polices and procedures, employee and agent training program).
- OFAC (sanctioned countries and SDN list screening).
- Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (Consumer Privacy).
- Authorized Delegates/Agents (current list readily available for regulators.
High Compliance Standards
FIX will operate with select customers under the following premises and controls:
- Customer must be in business for at least two years and be in good standing.
- Customer must provide updated documentation, including most recent copy of audited financial statements.
- Customer must have a Risk Score of Moderate or Low-Risk Scores based on controls and other criteria implemented by the Customer.
- Delivery of the currency purchased must be made to the customer’s or supplier’s account with its correspondent bank in the destination country.
- Payment of the purchased currency must be received by FIX prior to delivery of foreign currency. WIRE TRANSFERS ONLY (no cash or checks).
Consumer Privacy Policy
General Description
- FIX is committed to providing consumers with the finest financial products and services backed by consistent high-quality service and to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of non-public consumer information from unlawful use and disclosure.
- Maintaining the trust and confidence of consumer is a high priority to the Company.
- Accordingly, FIX has developed guidelines to protect consumers’ privacy and confidentiality and to communicate its commitment to consumers to better serve their privacy needs.
- FIX does not sell or share non-public personal information about consumers with third parties except on a limited basis as detailed in this Policy and in the related Procedures and as required by law.
- To inform consumers about the FIX Policy and FIX commitment to their privacy and confidentiality needs, the Company will provide consumers with the privacy policy disclosure statement.
- FIX reserves the right to change its privacy policy at any time. If the policy is changed, consumers will be informed to the changes on a timely manner. Note: All references to FIX.