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National Bank of Pakistan

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  1. 2022

    US regulators impose penalties on National Bank of Pakistan

    Fine or penalty

    The New York State Department of Financial Services imposed a $35 million penalty on National Bank of Pakistan, and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced a separate $20.4 million penalty, in enforcement actions concerning alleged AML violations and compliance deficiencies.

    Company response

    • Remediation — National Bank of Pakistan

      the Bank must submit status reports to the Department with updates on Bank’s BSA/AML compliance program, suspicious monitoring and reporting, customer due diligence, and corporate governance and management oversight.

    Source excerpt

    • In conjunction with the Department’s enforcement action, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (“FRBNY”) also issuance of a Consent Order for its alleged Anti-Money Laundering (“AML”) violations.announced a $20.4 million penalty against NBP
    • The Department alleges in the Consent Order that the Bank violated laws and regulations by: (a) conducting business in an unsafe and unsound manner, in violation of New York Banking Law § 44; and (b) failing to maintain an effective and compliant AML program in violation of 3 N.Y.C.R.R. § 116.2.