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Weekly Roundup: Rabobank Discloses Probe Linked to California Branch, OCC Dings Capital One for AML Failures, and More
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Deutsche Bank could close its troubled investment banking unit in Russia, the head of New York Global Group faces money-laundering charges, and more, in this week's news roundup.
New York State has received 22 applications for BitLicenses, Brazilian authorities conducted 10 raids and made one arrest in a corruption probe, and more, in this week's roundup.
Canada's Superintendent of Financial Institutions found 72 money-laundering violations at banks between 2009 and 2014, Kenya removed money remitter Dahabshiil Kenya from a sanctions blacklist, and more, in this week's roundup.
The U.K., Brazil and Costa Rica have opened their own corruption and money laundering probes of FIFA officials, Cuba's designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism was formally rescinded by the U.S., and more, in this week's roundup.
OFAC blacklists Colombian fast-boat drug traffickers, federal officials reportedly probe Normandie Casino for AML violations, and more, in this week's news roundup.
Finter Bank Zurich AG reached a non-prosecution agreement that requires the lender to pay $5.4 million for tax-related offenses, authorities in Switzerland plan to revise the country's data-sharing laws, and more, in this week's roundup.
FinCEN is seeking to better define and understand the money-laundering risks associated with real estate closings, a senior Israeli tax official told a gathering of attorneys in Tel Aviv that the country is close to concluding its investigation of UBS, and more, in this week's roundup.
The UN could impose targeted sanctions against Mali in response to recent violence, Israeli authorities arrested three individuals for allegedly transferring money on behalf of Hamas, and more, in this week's roundup.
Royal Bank of Canada said that a French judge has dropped money-laundering charges against its Bahamas branch, Panama's legislature approved a bill that will impose AML requirements on over a dozen nonfinancial sectors, and more, in this week's roundup.
The possible nuclear accord between Iran and six nations could galvanize the country's languishing automobile sector, hundreds of Russian banks are closing as a result of a sanctions-induced economic crisis, and more, in this week's roundup.
HSBC must pay a $1.1 billion bail after French officials filed criminal tax evasion charges, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called on the EU to end its sanctions against Russia, and more, in this week's roundup.
A federal court approved the terms of a U.S. settlement with Commerzbank AG for sanctions violations, Bangladesh approved a national AML and counterterrorist financing strategy, and more, in this week's roundup.
Criminals are laundering $140 million annually through bets placed on sporting events, Dutch authorities seized approximately 10 million euros in assets during a money laundering investigation, and more, in this week's roundup.
