By Maya Lester KC & Michael O’Kane

US SEC publishes AML/CFT and sanctions risk alert

In July 2023, the Division of Examinations, a division within the SEC, published a risk alert on compliance of broker-deals with AML/CFT and sanctions requirements, observing that there was a lack of internal controls for: following up on potential matches with the sanctions lists and documenting the outcome of such follow-ups; performing periodic or event-based screening of existing clients or …

United StatesUnited States

About Michael O'Kane

For all site-related issues, including subscription and payment issues, please contact info@europeansanctions.com.
Michael is Senior Partner at Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. He has acted in many of the most high profile and sensitive business crime cases of the last 25 years, at Peters &...

See profile for Michael O'Kane >

Share this page on: