The Global Advisory Program delivers no-nonsense, expert guidance to help you navigate payments, banking, and licensing with clarity and confidence. Stop guessing—get actionable strategies that work.
Banking, Payments & Licensing Advisory Services
Let’s get one thing straight: the payments, banking, and licensing industry is unforgiving. Regulators don’t wait, banks don’t trust easily, and myths about ‘quick success’ will lead you to failure. The Global Advisory Program delivers what no one else will: a brutally honest, action-packed framework to navigate payments, secure banking relationships, and master compliance. No fluff, no false promises—just the strategies that actually work.
Executive Access to Strategic Payments Expertise
For organizations navigating the complex landscape of international payments, access to expert guidance is crucial for informed decision-making. This program offers direct access to Faisal Khan’s two decades of specialized knowledge in cross-border payments, banking relationships, and regulatory frameworks through focused advisory sessions.
Advisory Scope
This program is strictly consultative in nature. All guidance is provided through scheduled video conference sessions. The program does NOT include:
- Document creation or editing
- Implementation services
- Custom research or report writing
- Software development or coding
- Written strategic plans or documentation
- Direct liaison with regulators or banks
Strategic Value Proposition
This advisory program is designed for payment institutions, FinTech companies, and financial service providers seeking expert guidance on:
- Regulatory framework evaluation and strategy
- Banking relationship development approaches
- Payment infrastructure assessment
- Market entry strategic planning
- Compliance program review
Program Structure and Investment Tiers
Advisory Program Tier Comparison
Investment: $2,500 (3-Month Advisory Program)
Designed for focused strategic guidance on specific initiatives.
Advisory Components:
- Six (6) scheduled consultation sessions
- Review of existing compliance frameworks
- Assessment of technical architecture
- Evaluation of regulatory approach
- Banking relationship strategy discussion
Session Framework:
- 60-minute focused advisory sessions
- Review of client-provided documentation
- Strategic recommendations during sessions
- Verbal implementation guidance
Investment: $5,500 (12-Month Advisory Program)
Comprehensive advisory support for organizations in active growth or transformation phases.
Enhanced Advisory Components:
- Unlimited advisory sessions within fair usage policy
- Review of regulatory compliance approaches
- Infrastructure strategy assessment
- Banking relationship strategy discussions
- Market entry planning consultation
- Quarterly business model review
- Risk management framework assessment
Additional Benefits:
- Priority scheduling for time-sensitive matters
- Extended session duration when required
- Strategic partnership guidance
- Regulatory change impact discussions
Investment: $9,500 (24-Month Advisory Program)
Long-term strategic advisory partnership for established institutions.
Premium Advisory Components: All Professional Tier benefits plus:
- Executive-level strategy discussions
- Crisis management advisory
- Complex regulatory navigation guidance
- Expansion strategy consultation
- Banking network optimization advice
- M&A consideration review
- Technology strategy assessment
- Market positioning discussions
Enterprise Benefits:
- Emergency consultation availability
- Quarterly strategy review sessions
- Industry insights discussions
- Banking partner strategy sessions
- Unlimited sessions are subject to fair usage policy and maximum weekly session limits
Important Notes:
- Advisory Nature of Services
- All services are consultative and advisory in nature
- No document creation, coding, or implementation services provided
- No custom research or report writing included
- Focus is on strategic guidance and expert review
- Session Format
- All sessions are discussion and advisory focused
- Client is responsible for taking notes and implementation
- Documents can be reviewed during sessions
- Strategic guidance provided verbally during sessions
- Document Review Scope
- Review and feedback of client-provided documents only
- No document creation or editing services provided
- Verbal feedback and recommendations during sessions
- Written summaries are brief key points only
- Cancellation Policy
- Foundation: 48 hours notice
- Professional: 24 hours notice
- Enterprise: Flexible rescheduling
- Payment Terms
- Foundation: Full payment upfront
- Professional: Full or 2 installments
- Enterprise: Full or 4 installments
Core Advisory Areas
1. Regulatory & Compliance Strategy
- Money Transmitter Licensing approach review
- AML/CFT program assessment
- KYC/CDD framework evaluation
- Regulatory reporting structure review
- Compliance management system assessment
- Risk assessment methodology review
2. Banking Relationship Strategy
- Correspondent banking approach review
- Bank partner selection strategy
- Treasury management assessment
- Liquidity strategy evaluation
- FX risk mitigation review
- Settlement system assessment
3. Technical Infrastructure Review
- Payment rail selection guidance
- API strategy assessment
- Technical architecture evaluation
- Processing platform review
- Security protocol assessment
- Integration approach review
4. Market Entry Strategy
- Market opportunity assessment
- Regulatory landscape review
- Partnership approach evaluation
- Risk mitigation strategy review
- Operational framework assessment
- Go-to-market strategy discussion
Session Structure
Pre-Session Requirements
- Clear agenda provided
- Relevant documents shared in advance
- Key stakeholders identified
- Specific objectives outlined
During Session
- Strategic discussion and guidance
- Document and process review
- Question and answer periods
- Verbal recommendations
- Next steps discussion
Post-Session
- Brief bullet-point summary of key recommendations (Enterprise Tier)
- Follow-up session scheduling if needed
- Action items identified during session
Fair Usage Framework
Session Parameters
- Standard sessions: 60 minutes
- Extended sessions (Enterprise Tier): Up to 90 minutes
- Emergency consultations: Available for urgent matters
Scheduling Guidelines
- Minimum notice: 24 hours for standard sessions
- Maximum frequency: 3 sessions per week
- Cancellation policy: 48-hour notice required
- Rescheduling: Flexible within scheduling parameters
“Unlimited” Access Definition
The term “unlimited” within this program refers to:
- No cap on total number of sessions within fair usage parameters
- Continuous access to advisory services throughout the program duration
- Ability to address multiple distinct challenges or projects
- Flexibility to engage across all core advisory areas
Participation Requirements
- Primary account holder must attend all sessions
- Additional team members may join when relevant
- Session recordings available upon request
- Documentation must be submitted 24 hours before review sessions
Frequently Asked Questions
What exactly do I receive in terms of deliverables? The program is focused on strategic advisory through scheduled video sessions. You receive expert guidance, recommendations, and feedback during our conversations. No written reports, documents, or implementation services are provided.
Do you provide written documentation or reports? No. All guidance is provided verbally during our sessions. While Enterprise Tier clients receive brief bullet-point summaries of key recommendations, detailed documentation is the client’s responsibility.
Will you create compliance documents or technical specifications? No. We review and provide feedback on your documents during our sessions, but we do not create or edit documents.
Can you implement the solutions you recommend? No. Our role is purely advisory. We provide strategic guidance and recommendations, but implementation is the client’s responsibility.
Do you provide coding or technical implementation services? No. We provide technical strategy guidance and architecture review, but we do not provide any coding or implementation services.
Can you work directly with our banking partners or regulators? No. We provide strategy and guidance for your team, but we do not engage directly with third parties on your behalf.
Application Process
- Initial Discovery Discussion
- Needs Assessment
- Program Selection
- Engagement Agreement
- First Strategy Session
- Ongoing Advisory Relationship
Contact
You may contact us via the contact form to learn more.
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This page was last updated on January 9, 2025.
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