Swedbank: Makes provision for potential agreement with OFAC

Swedbank: Makes provision for potential agreement with OFAC

  • Swedbank can now assess the financial impact of the investigation by the U.S. Treasury’s OFAC
  • OFAC’s investigation relates to the transactions that the bank has notified the authority about
  • The investigations by the Department of Justice (DoJ), Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
  • It is holding separate discussions with them through our U.S. legal advisors
  • The investigations are at different stages and the bank cannot at this time
  • Determine any financial consequences, nor when the investigations will be completed
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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