Verify Source of Funds instantly with secure Open Banking
Help prevent fraud, speed up onboarding and simplify Enhanced Due Diligence with Open Banking. Our software connects you directly to customer bank accounts to run Source of Funds checks and conduct KYC and AML screening in a matter of seconds.

Strengthen Compliance with Automated SOF checks
Meet your Source of Funds obligations with effective bank-verified data. Our Open Banking checks can be tailored to your AML, KYC and EDD needs and give you the confidence to stay compliant and protect your business.

Enhance Customer Due Diligence (CDD)
Open Banking helps enhance CDD process by providing financial information straight from customers’ accounts.
Open Banking helps enhance CDD process by providing financial information straight from customers’ accounts.
Simplify Individual AML Checks
Open Banking helps strengthen AML checks with combined ID verification and financial data.
Open Banking helps strengthen AML checks with combined ID verification and financial data.
Ensure Source of Funds Compliance
Open Banking makes the SoF process simple by making transactional data easily accessible.
Open Banking makes the SoF process simple by making transactional data easily accessible.
Support PEP Screening
PEP screening works together with open banking. PEP sanctions verify identity, and Open Banking offers context on customer spending.
PEP screening works together with open banking. PEP sanctions verify identity, and Open Banking offers context on customer spending.
Simplified Source of Funds Checks
When you need to verify Source of Funds, our all encompassing solution streamlines the process, removed the hassle of document chasing and provides compliance officers with instant, verified data:





What is Open Banking?
Open Banking technology allows financial institutions to securely view individuals' and businesses' bank accounts. With consent, compliance teams can access account information including transactions, balances and income instantly and without the need for manual document uploading.




Protect Against Financial Crime Even in High-Risk Countries
Global financial crime requires a strong safeguarding system to protect against money laundering and financial terrorism. Open Banking helps companies meet compliance requirements and makes it easier to identify risks and the legitimacy of client funds.
Accessing real-time transaction data allows businesses to spot transfers linked to jurisdictions deemed high risk under AML and CFT laws.
Conduct robust checks on high risk countries with verified data across multiple accounts and jurisdictions.
Identify the origin of a client’s wealth with verified account and transaction history to strengthen compliance reviews.
The help you need, when you need it
Whether you’re a small business just getting to grips with AML regulations or a large corporation with plenty of experience in compliance, SmartSearch can help you to comply with regulations, fight financial crime and grow your business with confidence.
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There’s a reason over 7,000 clients put their trust in us
The onboarding process has allowed us to enhance our user experience, whilst improving compliance oversight without the need for manual intervention.
Audit & Compliance Manager, Acasta Europe LimitedThe ease and efficiency of the AML checks made SmartSearch really stand out. We were particularly impressed with the automatic reporting feature that instantly downloaded to the back-office system to deliver a full audit-trail of our clients.
Arena Investment ManagementThe SmartSearch system is easily accessible and very user-friendly. Customer service is excellent and any queries are met with a very quick and knowledgeable response.
Karen Hogan, Thorntons InvestmentsServing professional AML regulated industries
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Frequently Asked Questions
A source of funds check is designed to confirm the origin of funds in an account. This check determines which amounts are salary, income or other.
Open banking is secure through the use of APIs and requires customer consent to share their data with financial institutions. This is safer and more easily authenticated than traditional methods like manual document checks or uploading PDFs.
Open banking is used across the world, and international banks already support this software. This makes client onboarding simpler and also allows for more thorough compliance checks into SOF and SOW.