UK: FCA Fines Banks for Anti-Money Laundering Shortcomings

Reported by HENRY POPE Al Rayan Bank and Guaranty Trust Bank(GTBank) were fined four million pounds (US$4.9 million) and 7.6 million pounds ($9.3 million), respectively, for failing to vet their customers’ transactions for signs of money laundering activity and for failing to train their staff on how to properly conduct enhanced customer due diligence (EDD) […]