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Larisa assists the Head of Compliance in ensuring policies, procedures, guidance and governance meet robust company and regulatory demands. She provides compliance support to the client services and funds teams. Larisa is also the Deputy Money Laundering Reporting Officer for the Abacus Group of companies.
Her role includes monitoring, assessing, and advising on compliance matters by reviewing due diligence, assisting in the preparation of statutory responses, conducting transactional monitoring and overseeing business activities. She also maintains registers and performs a variety of audits to ensure operations align with the highest standards and practices.
Larisa has acquired a great deal of experience in the finance and banking sectors where her close attention to detail has helped identify potential issues early and implement effective solutions. She has a Master’s Degree in Economics, an International Compliance Association Diploma in Financial Crime Prevention and is ICSA qualified.
Client relationships diligently managed by motivated directors
Anticipating needs, timely responses and attention to detail
Onshore and offshore solutions to meet the goals of each client
When Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, restructured the company to a purpose trust in 2022, it shone a light on this form of corporate ownership.
In their latest briefing note the Abacus client services team looks at various scenarios, solutions and outcomes of a Discretionary trust.
Abacus has the experience and expertise to create and manage bespoke trusts, companies and funds to help our clients achieve their ambitions.