Blocked Accounts

Securely segregated funds

Safeguard client funds with our blocked account service, ensuring compliance and transparency in fund management.

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Blocked accounts

Features

Protection, compliance, clarity

Blocked Accounts

Segregation of funds

Maintain clear separation between client funds and your operational funds, safeguarding client money and meeting regulatory requirements.

Blocked Accounts audit

Audit-ready reporting

Easily generate reports for regulatory audits or to provide transparency to clients, ensuring all funds are accounted for and managed correctly.

Blocked Accounts roles and permissions

Roles & permissions

Set permissions to control who can view or move funds, adding security and ensuring only authorized personnel manage these accounts.

Blocked Accounts

Use Cases

Blocked accounts

Financial Institutions

Manage escrow accounts, trust funds, or client money with high security and compliance.

Corporate Entitites

Ideal for industries like construction or law, where project or client funds need to be held securely until certain conditions are met.

Individuals

While not for everyday personal banking, these accounts can be crucial in scenarios like real estate purchases where escrow is needed.

Online Marketplaces

Use to hold funds in escrow for transactions, ensuring buyer and seller security until goods or services are delivered to satisfaction.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Blocked Account?

A Blocked Account is a secure account that segregates client funds from operational funds, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and providing transparency in fund management.

Who can open a Blocked Account?

A Blocked Account can be open by businesses, financial institutions, and other regulated entities that need to safeguard client funds, manage escrow agreements, or comply with legal requirements.

What are the benefits of a Blocked Account?
  • Regulatory compliance: ensures proper segregation of funds to meet industry standards.
  • Enhanced security: protects client deposits and prevents unauthorized access.
  • Audit-ready reporting: provides detailed transaction records for regulatory and client transparency.
  • Controlled access: roles and permissions allow only authorized personnel to manage funds.
How are funds protected in a Blocked Account?

Funds are securely held and segregated from operational accounts. Access can be controlled through user permissions, ensuring only authorized individuals can view or manage the funds.

Can funds be moved out of a Blocked Account?

Funds can only be moved under predefined conditions agreed upon at account setup. Specific permissions are granted to authorized personnel for any transactions.

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