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The Austrian Financial Market Authority penalized the Vienna, Austria-based bank for failure to comply with its anti-money laundering and counterterrorist financing obligations.
The Financial Market Authority revoked the registration of the Vienna, Austria-based virtual asset service provider pursuant to the Financial Markets Anti-Money Laundering Act.
Technical | Effectiveness |
---|---|
Compliant : 18 | High : 0 |
Largely Compliant : 18 | Substantial : 3 |
Partially Compliant : 4 | Moderate : 6 |
Non-Compliant : 0 | Low : 2 |
Austria's technical compliance was re-rated in a Nov. 22, 2018 follow-up report.
Rank : 23/110 |
Score : 4.42/10 |
Rank : 15/180 |
Score : 76/100 |
Rank : 36/133 |
Score : 56/100 |