Which three statements from the procedure are in line with Wolfsberg?

The compliance officer for a private bank has been tasked with reviewing the procedure for authorized signatories on customer accounts to ensure it is in line with relevant Wolfsberg Anti-Money Laundering Principles for Private Banking.

Which three statements from the procedure are in line with Wolfsberg? (Choose three.)
A . Where the Authorized Signatory is not a lawyer or accountant, due diligence as to the source of funds and wealth of the Authorized Signatory should be undertaken.
B. The responsible private banker must establish the identity of a holder of general powers over an account (e.g. a signatory for the account) and, as appropriate, verify that identity.
C. Where due diligence has been satisfactorily completed on all authorized signers, the responsible private banker may reduce the due diligence performed on the account holder and/or beneficial owner.
D. The responsible private banker must obtain the necessary documentation establishing the authorized signer’s authority to act on behalf of the account holder or beneficial owner (e.g. a Power of Attorney).
E. If an individual has signing authority over an account but does not act on a professional basis as a manager of funds, the responsible private banker must understand and document the relationship between that authorized signer, the account holder, and, if different, the beneficial owner of the account.

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Answer: C,D,E

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Reference: https://www.wolfsberg-principles.com/sites/default/files/wb/pdfs/faqs/20.%20Wolfsberg-FAQs-on-Intermediaries-May-2012.pdf