On 31 August, the Times of Malta reported that now-closed Pilatus Bank has been fined a record €4.9 million for a “serious and systemic failure” to follow AML laws. The FIAU said it had identified failures when it came to the bank’s obligations to ensure it keeps customer information, data and documentation up to date in 97% of the customer files it reviewed.
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