Global PEP Data for PEP Screening & Due Diligence

ZIGRAM provides comprehensive Global PEP Data designed to support PEP screening, KYC, AML compliance, Customer Due Diligence (CDD), Enhanced Due Diligence (EDD), beneficial ownership screening and ongoing monitoring across more than 250 jurisdictions.

Global PEP Coverage

The scale of research behind ZIGRAM's public-office and relationship data.

250+
Jurisdictions
220,000+
Sources
150+
Languages
Political Event Monitoring

POLITICAL EVENT MONITORING

Elections
Elections
Appointments
Appointments
Resignations
Resignations
Dismissals
Dismissals
Cabinet reshuffles
Cabinet reshuffles
Government restructuring
Government restructuring

How ZIGRAM Processes Global PEP Data

How PEP information is researched, verified and structured into screening-ready data

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Global Public
Sources

ZIGRAM RESEARCH & DATA PROCESSING
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OUTPUT

Screening-Ready
Global PEP Data

Public Functions and PEP Coverage

The PEP categories, public functions, government levels and relationships covered by Global PEP Data.

Coverage Area
PEP Categories
Public Functions
Government Levels
Relationships
Included
Foreign PEPs, domestic PEPs, international organisation PEPs, current and former PEPs
Heads and members of government, national and state legislatures, senior political-party officials, government and public-sector leadership, judiciary, military and law enforcement, state-owned enterprises, diplomatic missions, international organisations, regional and local government structures
National, state, provincial, regional, district and municipal
Family members, close associates, connected organizations and other relevant identified relationships

Where Global PEP Data Is Used

Key compliance and risk workflows supported by Global PEP Data.

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Customer & Entity Screening

Customer onboarding and portfolio reviews

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Beneficial Ownership Screening

Owners and controlling parties

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Name Screening & PEP Checks

Name screening and PEP checks

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Risk Rating & Enhanced Due Diligence

CDD, EDD, anti-bribery and corruption controls

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Ongoing Monitoring

Ongoing monitoring and event-driven rescreening

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Investigations

Alert investigation and case documentation

Global PEP Data FAQs

Common questions about Global PEP Data, its coverage, sources, maintenance and delivery.

What is Global PEP Data? toggle

Global PEP Data is structured information on politically exposed persons, their public positions and relevant relationships collected and maintained from public and authoritative sources across multiple jurisdictions. ZIGRAM's Global PEP Data covers more than 250 jurisdictions, with research across 220,000+ sources and 150+ languages.

What does ZIGRAM Global PEP Data cover? toggle

ZIGRAM's Global PEP Data covers foreign PEPs, domestic PEPs, international organisation PEPs, current and former PEPs, as well as relevant family members, close associates and connected entities. Coverage includes public functions across national, state, provincial, regional, district and municipal levels.

What sources does ZIGRAM use for Global PEP Data? toggle

PEP information may be identified across government websites, parliamentary and legislature portals, election authorities, official gazettes, presidential and prime-ministerial offices, ministries and government departments, judicial sources, diplomatic and embassy sources, state-owned enterprises, international organisations and other credible public and authoritative sources.

How does ZIGRAM maintain and validate PEP Data? toggle

ZIGRAM combines in-house research expertise with automated, semi-automated and manual collection methods. The PEP Data lifecycle includes source identification, source verification, public-position validation, identity validation, relationship review, cross-source checks, event validation, data standardization, position-history maintenance and ongoing quality assessments.

Does ZIGRAM Global PEP Data include family members and close associates? toggle

Yes. ZIGRAM's Global PEP Data includes available information on family members, close associates and connected entities. This supports RCA screening, relationship analysis, Enhanced Due Diligence and indirect PEP-risk assessment.

Does ZIGRAM track changes in PEP status and public positions? toggle

ZIGRAM monitors relevant political and public-office developments including elections, appointments, reappointments, resignations, dismissals, promotions, position changes, cabinet reshuffles, government restructuring, political-party leadership changes, retirements and deaths. Available public-position histories include appointment and position-end information.

How can ZIGRAM Global PEP Data be integrated with existing systems? toggle

ZIGRAM's PEP Data Asset can support integration with existing AML, KYC, KYB, name-screening, customer-onboarding, risk-rating, due-diligence and case-management systems. PEP Data can be delivered through supported APIs, scheduled files and customer-specific formats, and can also support integration with PreScreening.io.