NYDFS ENFORCEMENT ACTION FOR BSA/AML/OFAC VIOLATIONS AGAINST NATIONAL BANK OF PAKISTAN

NYDFS takes enforcement action against the National Bank of Pakistan.  Some takeaways:

  • $35 million civil monetary penalty
  • NYDFS may impose independent consultant or monitor after a year in the event progress on remediation is unsatisfactory
  • There is a parallel settlement with the Federal Reserve Board which includes a $20 million penalty as well.

The NYDFS Consent Order is here:    https://www.dfs.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2022/07/ea20220216_consent_order_nbp_rev.pdf

The Federal Reserve Board Cease and Desist Order is here:  https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/enforcement20220224a.htm

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