MEDAS factoring GmbH

Legal Form: Wertpapierinstitut

Address: Messerschmittstraße 4, 83703 Gmund a.Tegernsee, Deutschland

BaFin-ID: 10126957

Bak Nr.: 126957

Regulatory Compliance

MEDAS factoring GmbH maintains full compliance with all applicable German and EU financial regulations

1. Regulatory Framework

As a licensed Wertpapierinstitut, we operate under the supervision of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) and comply with:

Primary Regulations

  • German Banking Act (KWG)
  • German Securities Trading Act (WpHG)
  • Money Laundering Act (GwG)
  • Payment Services Supervision Act (ZAG)

EU Directives

  • Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II)
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD5)
  • Payment Services Directive (PSD2)

2. Compliance Organization

Our compliance structure includes dedicated officers and departments:

Function Responsibilities Reporting
Compliance Officer Overseeing regulatory compliance, policies, training Directly to Management Board
Money Laundering Officer AML/CFT compliance, suspicious activity monitoring To BaFin and FIU Germany
Data Protection Officer GDPR compliance, data security, privacy matters To Management Board and authorities
Risk Management Risk assessments, controls, mitigation strategies To Management Board and BaFin

3. Key Compliance Areas

3.1 Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

Our comprehensive AML program includes:

  • Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures
  • Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD) for high-risk clients
  • Automated transaction monitoring systems
  • Sanctions and PEP screening
  • Annual AML training for all employees
  • Regular independent audits

3.2 Market Conduct

We adhere to strict market conduct rules:

  • Insider trading prohibitions and monitoring
  • Market abuse prevention systems
  • Conflicts of interest policy and register
  • Best execution policy for client orders
  • Transparent pricing and fee structures

3.3 Data Protection

In compliance with GDPR, we implement:

  • Data protection by design and default
  • Secure data processing protocols (encryption, access controls)
  • Data protection impact assessments
  • Data subject rights procedures
  • Data breach notification protocols

4. Regulatory Reporting

We fulfill all reporting obligations to German and EU authorities:

Report Type Frequency Recipient
Transaction Reports (MiFID II) Daily BaFin
Suspicious Activity Reports As needed FIU Germany
Financial Statements Annual BaFin & Commercial Register
Capital Adequacy Reports Quarterly BaFin
AML Risk Assessment Annual Internal & BaFin (upon request)

5. Client Protection

We prioritize client protection through:

  • Segregation of client assets from company funds
  • Professional indemnity insurance coverage
  • Transparent fee and commission disclosure
  • Clear risk warnings and product suitability assessments
  • Complaint handling procedures with escalation to BaFin

6. Compliance Monitoring

Our comprehensive monitoring program includes:

  • Quarterly compliance audits
  • Annual risk assessments
  • Employee training programs
  • Automated transaction surveillance
  • Internal control testing
  • Regulatory change management

7. Whistleblowing

We maintain confidential reporting channels for compliance concerns:

Reporting Options

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: +49 93 929382 81 (24/7 answering service)
  • Secure Portal: Available to employees and clients
  • Mail: Compliance Department, Messerschmittstraße 4, 80992 München

All reports are treated confidentially and investigated promptly.

8. Contact Information

Compliance Department
MEDAS factoring GmbH
Messerschmittstraße 4
80992 München
Deutschland
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +49 93 929382 81
BaFin-ID: 10126957