THE FED HAS ISSUED A MONEY-LAUNDERING ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST AMERICAN EXPRESS, WHILE THE OCC HAS ASSESSED A $350 MLN CIVIL PENALTY AGAINST ITS BANK, SAYING AMERICAN EXPRESS NATIONAL BANK FAILED TO MAINTAIN A BANK SECRECY ACT AND ANTI-MONEY-LAUNDERING COMPLIANCE PROGRAMME.
THE OCC SAYS THE BANK MISSED ABOUT $13 BLN IN SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY AND HAS ISSUED A CEASE-AND-DESIST ORDER
Three years after a S$3 billion money laundering scandal hit Singapore, some seized luxury items like designer bags have been snapped up at auction.
But upscale condos are struggling to find buyers. Srinidhi Ragavendran explains why.