BAFT, ABA’s global transaction banking subsidiary, and The Clearing House have published a guidance paper to help banks comply with sanctions requirements for transactions related to the shipment of goods. The paper addresses issues arising from sanctions regulations administered from the Office of Foreign Assets Control prohibiting direct transactions with sanctioned parties and direct and indirect export and re-exports to sanctioned territories.
FDIC tables proposals concerning regulatory review of bank control
The FDIC Board tabled two resolutions concerning bank control after both failed to gain majority support, with their sponsors promising...