Vision

To achieve a strong and cohesive compliance culture in the banking industry of Sri Lanka.

Mission

Establishing and maintaining uniformity in the industry of banking in:

Adhering to the highest standards of ‘Ethical and Professional Behavior’ in the conduct of Business of Banking.
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, directions that govern the business of banking in Sri Lanka or any other international regulation that may be applicable to the banking industry in Sri Lanka.
Providing a forum for discussion of compliance issues among Compliance Officers and share experience and knowledge across banks in building an effective compliance culture.

Knowledge Hub

What do they think?

Former SLBA Secretary’s Message

I recall an era when the Compliance function of a Bank was assigned to an official, as an additional ‘responsibility’ to his designated role, just to comply with the regulatory requirement to have such an officer. Traditionally the primary responsibility of the Compliance Officer was to ensure the Bank….

Upali de Silva

Former SLBA Secretary - Read More

President’s Message

It is indeed a great pleasure to send this short message for the launch of the “Official Web Site” of the Association of Compliance Officers of Banks – Sri Lanka. Formally established in 2010, the Association of Compliance Officers of Banks – Sri Lanka (ACOB) has always created a forum to promote common understanding…

Dilani Sooriyaarachchi

Former President - Read More

Secretary’s Message

It is with great pleasure that I convey this message as the Secretary of the Association of Compliance Officers of Banks’ on this occasion of launching the web site of the ACOB. Being a member of this Association from its inspection, as the AML officers Association to the present Association it is very exciting…