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US Bribery Allegations Raise Questions Over Bank’s Transaction Monitoring

News that insiders at TD Bank may have helped launder hundreds of millions of dollars from a range of crimes does not explain how the lender appears not to have noticed and flagged the transactions tied to the scheme more promptly, analysts told ACAMS moneylaundering.com. Citing anonymous sources, The Wall Street Journal identified TD Bank on Friday as "Financial Institution No. 1" in the U.S. case against Da Ying Sze, who pleaded guilty two years ago to using corporate accounts held by shell companies at several financial institutions in New York, New Jersey and elsewhere to launder more than $650...

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