Lending Compliance Complete Guide
Audit trails, record retention, responsible lending evidence, and operational assurance patterns.
The frameworks Cloudcase aligns to, the controls embedded across every lending journey, and the evidence your regulators will ask for.
Compliance built into workflow, not bolted on as a quarterly remediation exercise.
Audit retention
7+ years
Policy enforcement
Real-time, embedded
Frameworks
APRA · ASIC · AUSTRAC
Data centres
Sydney + Melbourne
Architecture
Single-tenant
Certifications
ISO 27001 · SOC 2 Type II
Frameworks aligned
Ten regulatory frameworks and certifications, embedded as controls, evidenced as audit trail.
APRA
CPS 230
Operational risk
Aligned
APRA
CPS 231
Outsourcing
Aligned
APRA
CPS 234
Information security
Aligned
APRA
CPG 235
Data risk
Aligned
ASIC
NCCP Act
Responsible lending
Embedded
ASIC
RG 209
Reasonable inquiries
Embedded
AUSTRAC
AML/CTF
Customer identification
Real-time
AUSTRAC
AML/CTF
Suspicious matter reporting
Real-time
ISO
27001 — Info-sec management
Certified
SOC
SOC 2 Type II
Trust services criteria
Certified
Control families
124 controls across four families, every one mapped to a policy, evidenced in workflow.
Responsible Lending
27 — controls in this family
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Income verification procedures
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Expense assessment methodology
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Serviceability calculations
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Hardship indicators
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Purpose verification
Credit Assessment
34 — controls in this family
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Credit policy documentation
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Delegated Lending Authority
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Exception management
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Credit bureau integration
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Scorecard governance
Customer Identification
21 — controls in this family
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100-point identification
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Electronic verification
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Sanctions screening
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PEP screening
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Beneficial ownership
Information Security
42 — controls in this family
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Encryption at rest + transit
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Role-based access controls
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Pen testing · annual
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Incident response · 24/7
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Vendor due diligence
The audit trail your regulator will ask for
Every input, rule, override, and outcome, captured automatically, retrievable in seconds.
audit_trail · application APP-7421 · 47 events · evidentiary chain intact
14:22:01.204
app.created
mobile_app
channel=customer-portal · device=iOS 17.4
14:22:18.621
idv.requested
system
provider=FrankieOne · document=AU_DRIVERS_LICENCE
14:22:24.118
idv.verified
system
confidence=0.96 · biometric=PASS · liveness=PASS
14:22:31.408
cdr.connected
applicant_456
institutions=3 · income=$98,400 PA verified
14:22:55.918
aml.screened
system
sanctions=clean · PEP=no · adverse_media=none
14:23:02.221
rules.evaluated
system
47/47 policies passed · 2.4s · multivariant_v8
14:23:02.890
decision.approved
system
tier=2 · rate=6.49% · amount=$35,000 · term=60m
14:23:18.044
docs.generated
system
contract_v12 · disclosures · responsible_lending_pdf
Data sovereignty
Bank-grade controls, in Australian data centres, with single-tenant isolation.
Australian data centres
Sydney + Melbourne. Customer data never leaves AU.
Single-tenant
Dedicated database + compute per customer. No co-mingling.
ISO 27001
Information security management system, independently certified.
SOC 2 Type II
Trust services criteria, independently audited annually.
Go deeper in this series
In-depth guides in the lending compliance cluster.
APRA compliance
How APRA's prudential standards that touch lending map to origination capabilities.
Audit trail requirements
Anatomy of a defensible audit record, the seven things to capture, and retention/access demands.
SOC 2 & ISO 27001
What each certifies, where they overlap, and what to ask for when you assess a platform.
Built-in, not bolted-on
Next step
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