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BERMUDA: Suspicious activity reporting to be extended to all trustees

【HWG Read & Translation】

The Bermuda Monetary Authority has drafted amendments to the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) legislation to extend the suspicious activity reporting obligations to non-professional trustees, and to broaden the definition of correspondent banking relationships. The existing prohibition on entering a correspondent relationship with a shell bank is to be extended to cover all financial institutions regulated under the money laundering regulations, not just banks.

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