CX Wire Procedure Business Rules

May 23, 2023
May 30, 2023
  • Inbound/ Email Client questions and confirmation of cut-off time
    • When does the wire need to be completed?
    • What type of wire do they need: A Regular Wire Transfer or a Closeout Wire Transfer?
    • Provide the client with the cut-off times and fees
  • When contacted via phone or email, CX provides the client with the wire form and wire agreement form through a secure message
    • CX must follow Email Procedurebelow when a wire request comes through email
      • Reply to the client’s email with Instructions Sent through OLB – Wire Request email template
      • Send a secure message using the Wire Request pipeline and provide wire documents and instructions
        • See the email procedure below for the full process
      • If the client does not have OLB proceed with an email message
    • CX must send the client a new secure message if the wire request comes in through any other pipeline that is not the Wire Request pipeline through WebAdmin
      • See the email procedure below for the full process
  • Verify the account used for the wire transfer
    • Verify funds are available
    • Double-check pending transactions
    • Restrictions/holds need to be cleared to move forward
  • CX team needs to MODIFY the Wire Agreement form with the client’s information
  • A color copy of a valid government-issued I.D. is needed to complete all wire requests
  • Quontic Bank wire fees
    • Closeout Wire: No Fee (receiving bank may charge a fee, ACH is a free option)
    • Domestic Wire Fee: $25.00
    • Foreign Wire Fee: $35.00
    • Incoming Wire Fee: No Fee
  • Quontic Wire cut-off times:
    • Foreign – cut-off time is at 12:00 PM EST
    • Domestic – cut-off time is at 3:00 PM EST
    • Incoming Foreign/Domestic Quontic Bank Information Needed
      • Address
        • 3105 Broadway, Astoria, NY, 11106
        Phone Number
        • 800-908-6600
        ABA/ Routing Number – needed for Domestic incoming wires
        • 021473030
        Swift Code – needed for foreign incoming wires
        • NORHUS33
  • Closeout Wire Transfer Form
    • NO signature
    • NO wire agreement form required
    • Complete their own Closeout Wire Transfer Form
      • Agent must NOT fill out the form for the client
    • Following documents are required if the funding account is NOT the originating funding account   
      • Bank Statement and Color copy of your valid government-issued I.D.
    • Closeout wire must be sent to one of the account owners’ account
      • Closeout wire can NOT be sent to another recipient
  • Regular Wire Transfer FormWet Signature is Required- If unable to print and sign, ask DBO to send a DocuSign form to complete (last resort)
  • A Wire Transfer Agreement is needed for all first-time wire transfers
    • Account List must include liquid accounts, DO NOT include CD account
    • The Wire Department saves these forms; see step 13 to view saved Client Agreement Forms
    • Joint account:
      • If only Joint Signer A signs the form, then only Joint Signer A can do wire transfers on the account.
      • If the second joint signer did not sign that form; that joint signer needs to sign a new agreement
        • NOT Mandatory to have both signatures on the wire agreement form
    • These forms do not expire
  • DBO calls the client before sending the wire to verify the information on the wire
    • NO modifications once DBO verifies the wire with the client
    • The client can ask to RECALL the wire; however, there is no guarantee of retrieving the funds
    • BIG PICTURE: DBO uses the ID and wet signature to verify the customer
  • Wire Transfer time frame
    • Domestic Wire: Appear in the receiving account the same day or the following business day
      • Depending on the receiving bank
    • Foreign Wire:  These wires can take 1- 15 business days to show on the foreign account.
      • Dependent upon the policies and procedures of the receiving bank