Global Watchlist Data for AML & Risk Screening

ZIGRAM Watchlist Data is structured risk information covering country-specific and international watchlists published by government authorities, regulators, law-enforcement agencies, international organizations and other authoritative bodies for screening, monitoring, investigations and financial crime compliance workflows.

Global Watchlist Coverage

The scale of ZIGRAM's Watchlist Data coverage across watchlists, regulators, jurisdictions and subjects

Articles
3,452+
Watchlists
Sources
555+
Regulators & Agencies
Languages
240+
Countries & Jurisdictions
Look-back
9.1M
Entities & Subjects
Country Specific
Country-Specific Watchlists
International
International Watchlists

How ZIGRAM Processes Watchlist Data

An overview of how ZIGRAM sources, processes and delivers Watchlist Data

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Structured Global
Watchlist Data

Watchlist Sources Monitored

The country-specific and international authorities and organizations covered by Watchlist Data

Source Type
Country-Specific
International
Regulatory
Law Enforcement
Watchlist Sources
Government departments, anti-corruption authorities, company registries and competent authorities
International and multilateral organizations
Financial regulators, central banks, securities regulators, insurance regulators
Police authorities, law-enforcement agencies, investigative authorities, judicial and quasi-judicial bodies

Watchlist Data Features

How Watchlist Data is classified, investigated and documented

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Watchlist Classification & Context

ZIGRAM structures Watchlist Data around the publishing authority, Watchlist type, jurisdiction, reason for inclusion, listing status and relevant dates to provide context for screening results.

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Watchlist Match Investigation

Available information such as date of birth, nationality, address, identification numbers, company information, Watchlist category and reason for inclusion can help investigate potential matches, resolve false positives and document screening decisions.

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Source-Linked & Audit-Ready Watchlist Data

Available source references, timestamps, Watchlist status information and change history can support screening investigations, compliance reviews, regulatory examinations, audits and evidence-backed decision-making.

Where Watchlist Data Is Used

The screening, monitoring and investigation workflows this data supports

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Customer & Entity Screening

Customer onboarding and portfolio reviews

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Beneficial Ownership Screening

Beneficial owners and controlling persons

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Third-Party Screening

Vendors, suppliers and business partners

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Enhanced Due Diligence

Additional review of potential risk exposure

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Ongoing Monitoring

Monitoring changes after initial screening

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Investigations

Watchlist match investigation and case review

Watchlist Data FAQs

Common questions about Watchlist Data, Watchlist Screening, coverage and use

What is Watchlist Data? toggle

Watchlist Data is structured information collected and maintained from relevant government, regulatory, law-enforcement, international and other authoritative Watchlist sources for screening and risk assessment.

What types of Watchlists does ZIGRAM cover? toggle

ZIGRAM's Watchlist Data covers Country-Specific Watchlists and International Watchlists, including regulatory enforcement lists, debarment and disqualification lists, law-enforcement notices, fraud-related lists, financial-services warnings, restrictive-measure lists and other risk-relevant records.

How extensive is ZIGRAM's Watchlist Data coverage? toggle

ZIGRAM's Watchlist Data covers more than 1,000 Watchlists published by over 555 regulators and agencies across more than 240 countries and jurisdictions, representing approximately 9.1 million entities and subjects.

What information is included in ZIGRAM Watchlist Data? toggle

Available information may include names, aliases, dates of birth, nationalities, addresses, identification numbers, organization information, publishing authority, Watchlist category, listing reason, relevant dates, current status and source references.

How does ZIGRAM process Watchlist Data? toggle

ZIGRAM's Watchlist Data lifecycle includes source identification and verification, data collection, data extraction, standardization, classification, delta validation, cross-source checks, reconciliation, change validation and ongoing quality review.

Can ZIGRAM Watchlist Data be delivered through APIs? toggle

ZIGRAM's Watchlist Data can be delivered through supported APIs and other data-delivery formats for integration with AML, KYC, KYB, screening and risk-management systems.

Can ZIGRAM Watchlist Data be used with PreScreening.io? toggle

Yes. ZIGRAM's Watchlist Data can support screening through PreScreening.io alongside sanctions, PEP, Adverse Press Coverage and other risk-relevant checks.