Last month, reports indicated that regulators in the country are investigating the anti-money
laundering controls of banks that do business with exchanges.
Not exact matches
Europe's biggest
bank marked an end to the threat
of further punishment for lapses in its anti-money
laundering controls.
Pomerantz leads a class action against Deutsche
Bank AG, arising from its lack
of controls against financing terrorism, money
laundering, aiding against international sanctions, and committing financial crimes.
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Bank reserves itself the right to monitor and
control transactions to avoid monetary violations, in particular to avoid money
laundering and fraud.
U.S. dollar drafts are drawn on BMO Harris
Bank N.A. and are subject to United States Anti-Money
Laundering regulations, including screening the payee against the Specially Designated Nationals and Sanctioned Countries lists maintained by the Office
of Foreign Assets
Control, an agency
of the Government
of the United States.
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banks and other financial institutions must be aware
of to remain compliant in their anti-money
launder - ing provisions: • Pre-paid cash cards: to reduce financial crimes linked to anonymous pre - paid instruments, vendors will be required to conduct more stringent customer verification and the thresh - old will be reduced from $ 250 to $ 150 • Digital currencies: thorough customer due diligence
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Elsewhere in the announcement, the central
bank said it will also review a regulatory framework around cryptocurrencies that will primarily focus on issues
of anti-money
laundering, tax compliance, settlement risks and capital exchange
control.
The European Central
Bank (ECB), however, is pushing for tighter
control over movements
of digital currencies as part
of a broader crackdown on money
laundering, while recognizing the jurisdictional complexities in regulating an asset with no boundaries.
«At present, crypto - assets raise a host
of issues around consumer and investor protection, market integrity, money laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion, and the circumvention of capital controls and international sanctions» - said Mark Carney, governor, Bank Of Englan
of issues around consumer and investor protection, market integrity, money
laundering, terrorism financing, tax evasion, and the circumvention
of capital controls and international sanctions» - said Mark Carney, governor, Bank Of Englan
of capital
controls and international sanctions» - said Mark Carney, governor,
Bank Of Englan
Of England.
reported, «Yang, who took the helm
of the central
bank in late February, suggested that the Ministry
of Justice include Bitcoin into the purview
of Taiwan's Money
Laundering Control Act due to the digital currency's lack
of regulation.»
«In a hearing held by the Finance Committee
of the Legislative Yuan,» Focus Taiwan reported, «Yang, who took the helm
of the central
bank in late February, suggested that the Ministry
of Justice include Bitcoin into the purview
of Taiwan's Money
Laundering Control Act due to the digital currency's lack
of regulation.»
However, that requires «strong
controls» so the central
bank can curb the risks
of money
laundering and pyramid schemes.
In addition, 2012 placed something
of a spotlight on the financial risks associated with money
laundering and many retail
banks have sought to employ compliance professionals to review the
controls which they have in place.
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