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Ensure Compliance with the FX Global Code Using NICE Actimize Solutions

Align your foreign exchange operations with the FX Global Code's principles of good practice by leveraging NICE Actimize's comprehensive compliance solutions.​

The FX Global Code, updated in May 2016, establishes a set of global principles to promote the integrity and effective functioning of the wholesale foreign exchange market. It provides guidelines for market participants to ensure a robust, fair, liquid, open, and appropriately transparent market. Key principles include accurate information sharing, safeguarding confidential information, ensuring complete and accurate data, and maintaining a robust control and compliance environment.

NICE Actimize offers solutions such as NICE COMPASS and Communication Surveillance to assist firms in adhering to these principles, enabling effective detection of market abuse behaviors and ensuring readiness for regulatory investigations.

 Key Principles of the FX Global Code and NICE Actimize Solutions

1. Accurate Information Sharing

  • Principle: Market participants must ensure that employees communicate information that is accurate and truthful via channels such as voice, email, instant messaging, and chat.
  • Solution: NICE Actimize's Communication Surveillance monitors and analyzes communications across multiple channels to detect and prevent the dissemination of inaccurate or misleading information.

2. Confidential Information Handling

  • Principle: Employees should not share information that has not been made public, safeguarding confidential data.
  • Solution: NICE Actimize's solutions monitor communications to detect unauthorized sharing of confidential information, ensuring compliance with confidentiality requirements.

3. Complete and Accurate Data Management

  • Principle: Market participants are expected to ensure that all data communicated is complete and accurate.
  • Solution: NICE Actimize's Communication Surveillance ensures that all communications are monitored for completeness and accuracy, reducing the risk of data misrepresentation.

4. Robust Compliance Monitoring

  • Principle: Firms are expected to promote and maintain a robust control and compliance environment to effectively identify, measure, monitor, manage, and report on risks associated with their engagement in the FX market.
  • Solution: NICE COMPASS provides comprehensive compliance assurance by facilitating rigorous monitoring of communication activities, ensuring adherence to regulatory demands and protecting the firm's reputation.​

Ensure your firm's compliance with the FX Global Code by implementing NICE Actimize's advanced surveillance and compliance solutions.

Contact us to learn how we can help you uphold the highest standards of integrity in the foreign exchange market.

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