Bank of America Agrees to Anti-Money Laundering Consent Agreement with OCC

In a significant move towards enhancing its compliance protocols, Bank of America (BofA) has recently entered into a consent agreement with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). This action follows a series of findings from a comprehensive review of the bank’s anti-money laundering (AML) practices.

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Swiss Lawmakers Propose Over 30 Reforms for Enhanced Bank Oversight

In a significant move to strengthen the regulatory framework governing the nation’s banking sector, Swiss lawmakers have introduced more than 30 proposals aimed at reforming bank oversight. This legislative effort stems from growing concerns over the resilience and transparency of the Swiss banking system, especially in the aftermath of a series of financial crises that have shaken investors’ confidence.

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