CEO Message
A Message from Our CEO
Md M A Khan shares his vision for accessible, honest compliance advisory.
Md M A Khan
Founder & CEO
AICA
ACPA
ACSI
APCC Member
“I founded Acumen Global Compliance because I saw too many honest businesses — particularly those serving diaspora communities — struggle with regulatory complexity that shouldn’t have been this hard.”
Having spent over 15 years working directly with the FCA and HMRC on regulatory applications, I noticed a pattern: compliance advisory was either prohibitively expensive, unnecessarily complex, or culturally disconnected from the businesses it served.
Money service businesses sending remittances to Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nigeria, and beyond have unique compliance challenges. They operate in high-risk corridors, face enhanced due diligence expectations, and must navigate both UK and destination-country regulations. Most compliance firms don’t understand this world. We do — because we come from it.
At Acumen, we believe every business deserves access to expert compliance support regardless of size. That’s why our packages start from just £200/year for smaller MSBs. We don’t gatekeep regulatory knowledge — we share it openly through training, webinars, and plain-English guidance.
Our promise is simple: honest advice, transparent pricing, and genuine understanding of the communities you serve. We’ll tell you what you need to hear, not what you want to hear — because your licence depends on it.