MALTA: LOMBARD BANK FINED €340,000 BY FIAU OVER AML SHORTCOMINGS

On 30 October, Malta Today reported that the FIAU finds low level of risk assessment and enhanced due diligence for PEP and voluminous transactions at Lombard Bank.  It has been fined €340,058 for breaching AML obligations by the Financial Intelligence Analysis Unit.

https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/business/business_news/105623/lombard_bank_fined_340000_by_fiau_over_money_laundering_shortcomings

https://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2020-10-30/local-news/Lombard-Bank-slapped-with-340-000-fine-by-FIAU-over-money-laundering-breaches-bank-to-appeal-6736228269

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Author: raytodd2017

Chartered Legal Executive and former senior manager with Isle of Man Customs and Excise, where I was (amongst other things) Sanctions Officer (for UN/EU sanctions), Export Licensing Officer and Manager of the Legal-Library & Collectorate Support Section

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