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Greig Clayton | Praxis

Greig Clayton

ICA Int.Dip(GRC)
Head of Regulatory and Outsourcing Services
UAE
+971 4 337 2822 Email Connect Download V Card

Greig brings over a decade of experience in the offshore financial services industry, with a particular focus on regulatory compliance across funds, wealth management, and investment sectors. His expertise spans Jersey and the UAE, and he combines deep technical knowledge with a practical understanding of complex regulatory environments.

Career history

Greig began his career in fund administration before moving into compliance, where he spent eight years specialising in anti-financial crime and regulatory frameworks. He has served in several key person roles, including Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO), Money Laundering Compliance Officer (MLCO), and Compliance Officer for regulated Jersey businesses. His qualifications include the ICA International Diploma in Governance, Risk and Compliance and the ICSA Level 4 Certificate in International Finance and Administration.

Role at Praxis

Relocating to Dubai in 2024, Greig joined Praxis as Compliance Officer and MLRO, providing outsourced compliance services to clients in the UAE. In October 2025, he was appointed Head of Regulatory and Outsourcing Services, where he leads the development of tailored compliance frameworks and supports clients in navigating an evolving regulatory landscape.

Greig works closely with financial institutions and DNFBPs, offering outsourced Compliance Officer/MLRO resource and ongoing support. He also advises firms seeking regulatory approval from the ADGM and DIFC, particularly those operating in venture capital, private equity, and real estate. His experience includes guiding small to mid-cap fund managers through the application process, delivering solutions that support long-term growth.

About me

"In my spare time, I train and compete in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), winning gold at the British Open in Manchester just before I moved to the UAE."

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