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Midweek Roundup: Deutsche Bank Pledges Compliance Overhaul, Dutch Lender Under Criminal Investigation, and More

Deutsche Bank disclosed plans to boost compliance staff and tighten its controls for assessing risk and monitoring transactions, Handelsblatt and Bloomberg reported. More and More Dutch authorities are considering criminal charges against a domestic lender suspected of violating anti-money laundering rules, ACAMS moneylaundering.com reported, citing a central bank official. More U.S., U.K. and German officials have signaled they will vote in favor of adding Malta to the Financial Action Task Force's gray list of countries with weak controls against illicit finance this month, Lovin Malta reported. More To avoid inclusion on FATF's gray list, Malta's government may have to rescind...

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