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:
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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]
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Phone: +49 93 929382 81 (24/7 answering
service)
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Secure Portal: Available to employees and
clients
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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