Investigations, Diligence and Compliance

Investigations, Diligence and Compliance

Kroll’s Investigations, Diligence and Compliance practice leverages our best-in-class multidisciplinary team to help businesses, law firms, financial institutions, private equity firms, government agencies, non-profit organizations and individuals meet their most critical challenges.

Kroll’s Investigations, Diligence and Compliance practice leverages the skills and experience of our best-in-class multidisciplinary team to help our clients meet their most critical challenges. We use our global reach and deep expertise in forensic investigations, business intelligence and due diligence solutions to provide the facts and analyses they need to make vital business decisions.

We work with:

  • Law firms
  • Financial institutions
  • Private equity firms
  • Corporates
  • Government agencies
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Individuals
Narcotrafficking Corruption The Challenge

Discover how Kroll helped a commercial goods conglomerate avoid reputational and financial harm while also protecting the people, assets and value of its well-established brand.

Investigations

Kroll has a legacy of over 50 years of successfully executing some of the most complex investigations and litigation support engagements in virtually every jurisdiction globally. Our capabilities span the spectrum of investigative work, including:

  • Fraud and corruption investigations
  • Financial investigations
  • Asset tracing and recovery
  • Trial consulting services
  • Workplace misconduct investigations
  • Regulatory investigations

Diligence

Kroll offers comprehensive, seamless due diligence services to meet every business need. Our risk-based diligence solutions ensure full compliance with a wide range of anti-money laundering (AML), anti-bribery and corruption (ABC), sanctions, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) regulatory requirements.

  • Investigative due diligence
  • Risk-based, volume-driven integrity due diligence
  • Source of funds and beneficial ownership identification
  • Supply chain diligence
  • Country risk and market entry studies
  • Competitor intelligence
  • Pre-IPO due diligence corporate contest/hostile M&A
  • Reputational risk
  • Maritime diligence
  • Business intelligence

Compliance

Kroll provides financial institutions and corporations with the specialized expertise and resources they need to meet compliance and regulatory obligations and respond to risks. We are trusted by companies worldwide to help establish policies and programs aimed toward preventing fraud and complying with AML, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and ABC laws and regulations.

Our robust compliance capabilities encompass:

  • Financial crime advisory
  • Fraud/corruption prevention and detection
  • Corporate compliance advisory
  • Integrity monitorships and independent consultancies
  • Fintech compliance

Technology

Leveraging data and technology to support compliance and identify potential risks is paramount to managing an organization's risk profile. Kroll’s digital tools enable companies to monitor and detect risk, ensuring compliance and proper safeguards are in place.

Learn More About Our Compliance Portal and Risk Analytics Monitor

Recent Industry Recognition

Corporate INTL Global Awards 2025

Corporate INTL Global Awards 2025 and 2026

  • Kroll Wins Business Intelligence Advisory Firm of the Year in India
Global Investigations Review (GIR) 100

Global Investigations Review (GIR) 100

  • Included as one of the top cross-border investigation consultancies in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025
Chambers and Partners

Chambers and Partners

  • Ranked Band 1 for Forensic Accountants in the Asia-Pacific region
  • Ranked Band 2 for Business Intelligence & Investigations in the Asia-Pacific region
BW Legal World

BW Legal — Global Legal Awards 2024 and 2025

  • Kroll Wins Best Service Provider to Legal Sector of the Year
Private Equity Wire European Awards 2024

Private Equity Wire European Awards 2024

  • Kroll Wins Best Regulatory and Compliance Firm of the Year
Kroll Wins Best Regulatory and Compliance Firm of the Year

Private Equity Wire US Awards 2023

  • Kroll Wins Best Regulatory and Compliance Firm of the Year (2022, 2023)
Forensic Accountants 2022 LEXOLOGY Client Choice Awards 2022 - Exclusive Winner of Forensic Accountants

Forensic Accountants 2022

  • LEXOLOGY Client Choice Awards 2022 - Exclusive Winner of Forensic Accountants

Gartner - 2021

  • Recognized as a Representative Vendor for Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
ISC West Award Winner

Resolver (A Kroll Business) - ISC West Award Winner

  • Best in Threat/Risk Management Software Application

Kroll Awarded Business Intelligence Advisory Firm of the Year in India by Corporate INTL

Kroll has been recognized as the Business Intelligence Advisory Firm of the Year in India by the Corporate INTL 2026 Global Awards—marking our second consecutive win. This prestigious accolade recognizes the exceptional capabilities of our investigations, diligence and compliance experts who consistently deliver strategic insights and solutions across complex and high-stake projects. It is a testament to our team’s deep expertise in navigating intricate offshore and onshore structures, assets and operations which enables us to support clients—including corporates, law firms, financial institutions, private equity firms, government agencies and non-profit institutions—in addressing their most critical challenges with confidence and clarity.

This award marks another significant milestone in our continued commitment to being a trusted advisor in the business and strategic intelligence landscape.

Kroll Awarded Business Intelligence Advisory Firm of the Year in India by Corporate INT

Kroll's 2025 Financial Crime Report

From pivotal elections to advances in AI to heightened geopolitical tensions, the events of the past year have only amplified the challenges of fighting financial crime. Based on data from over 600 executives across the globe, our report provides insight to help leaders prepare for what’s next.

Kroll Recognized as Best Service Provider to the Legal Sector of the Year by BW Legal World Global Legal Leaders Awards 2025

Kroll has been recognized as Best Service Provider to the Legal Sector of the Year at the BW Legal World Global Legal Leaders Awards 2025. This recognition reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation, and the expertise of our forensic accounting professionals who navigate complex investigative challenges across offshore and onshore structures, assets, and operations. Through deep technical proficiency and strategic insight, we empower businesses, law firms, financial institutions, private equity firms, government agencies, and non-profits to address their most critical challenges with confidence.

Kroll recognized as Best Service Provider to the Legal Sector of the Year by BW Legal World Global Legal Leaders Awards 2025

Ranked in Band 1 for Forensic Accountants in Asia Pacific

Kroll has been ranked in Band 1 for Forensic Accountants in the Asia Pacific region by Chambers and Partners’ Litigation Support Guide 2025—marking our third consecutive year to receive the recognition.

Read More

Ranked in Band 1 for Forensic Accountants in Asia Pacific

Uncover Hidden Fraud Networks Before They Strike

Discover how Kroll's advanced network analytics enabled a major APAC bank to uncover a substantial number of high-risk networks during a proof of concept — with 78% of them previously undetected by the bank. This revealed significant risk that traditional systems had failed to identify.

Uncover Hidden Fraud Networks Before They Strike

Stay Ahead with Kroll

Forensic Investigations and Monitorships

The Kroll Investigations, Diligence and Compliance team consists of experts in forensic investigations and intelligence, delivering actionable data and insights that help clients worldwide make critical decisions and mitigate risk.

Background Screening, Market Intelligence and Investigative Due Diligence

When organizations worldwide need intelligence, insight and clarity to take decisive action, they rely on Kroll.

Financial Crime Advisory

Kroll’s global Financial Crime Advisory team is comprised of seasoned compliance, investigative and regulatory professionals to help enterprises around the world defend against the rapid growth of financial crime.

Litigation and Disputes

Kroll's litigation and disputes practice conducts cross-border investigations to support law firms and corporate legal departments. We gather facts and evidence and trace assets to recover losses.

Kroll Compliance Portal

To make effective business decisions at scale, you need a compliance program grounded in objectivity and efficiency. Kroll Compliance Portal is your single platform for managing all aspects of a third-party compliance program.

img

Let's solve for the future