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Dirk Urpani

SENIOR AML/CFT AND COMPLIANCE ASSOIATE


Dirk Urpani ina AML and AML/CFT Associate at RMC Wise LTD.

Dirk is also the internal Legal Counsel of RMC Wise.


Experience

Dirk started his legal career when he joined the International Tax Department at a big four audit firm as a legal trainee, prior to joining a mid-tier audit and advisory firm where he formed part of the Compliance department, while also working as Compliance Officer with one of the first licensed VFA Agents. In 2020, Dirk joined a company service provider wherein he held the posts of Legal Counsel and Business Advisory. He then held the post of Group MLRO for a gaming company in relation to their MGA, UKGC and SGA licenses.


Educational Background

Dirk graduated from the University of Malta in 2017 with a Doctor of Laws, and subsequently was admitted to the Bar in March 2018. Dirk then graduated with a Master of Arts in Financial Services from the University of Malta in 2020.

Sectors of Specialisation

Crypto Assets Service Providers and Blockchain

Company Service Providers and Trustees

Gaming

Credit and Financial Institutions

Crowdfunding Service Providers

RMC WISE

FAQ'S

RMC Wise Ltd offers a range of services including but not limited to *Risk Management*, *Regulatory Compliance*, *Financial Services Consultancy*, *AML/CFT Compliance*, *Internal Audit*, and *Regulatory Reporting Services.*

Risk Management involves identifying, assessing, and prioritizing risks to minimize, monitor, and control the probability or impact of an event that may or may not have a negative outcome on the Company. RMC Wise tailors risk management solutions based on a thorough understanding of each client's risk profile, business model and overall objectives, offering services such as governance, policies & procedures, enterprise-wide risk assessments, outsourced risk management functions, and cyber risk support.

Regulatory Compliance ensures that a business adheres to external rules and internal controls imposed by regulatory bodies. It aims to protect license holders and their clients, ensure fair and transparent markets, reduce systemic risk, and combat financial crime. The Compliance Function advises and assists personnel in complying with legal and regulatory obligations, regularly assessing the effectiveness of measures and procedures in place. This is done through the effective implementation of a risk-based Compliance Monitoring Programme (CMP).

RMC Wise Ltd helps businesses meet their Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter Financing of Terrorism (CFT) obligations by providing services such as risk assessments, customer due diligence, ongoing monitoring, transaction reporting, and AML training. They assist firms in implementing robust frameworks to prevent financial crime and comply with regulatory requirements.

RMC Wise Ltd provides independent Internal Audit services to its clients. Internal Audit is crucial for ensuring the efficiency, security, and compliance of an organization. It provides independent assurance that a company’s risk management, governance, and internal control processes are functioning effectively. Moreover, Internal Audits help identify weaknesses, improve operational efficiency, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, reducing the risk of fraud and financial mismanagement. Our services include reviewing compliance with regulatory requirements, evaluating operational risks, and offering recommendations for process improvements to ensure organizations operate efficiently and securely. This is done through the effective implementation of a risk-based Internal Audit Plan.

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