FR-2022-01 · France · 2022

ACPR sanctions decisions against French institutions for anti-money-laundering shortcomings

The French supervisor's sanctions commission has published a series of decisions imposing reprimands and financial penalties on credit institutions and payment firms for shortcomings in client due diligence, monitoring and suspicious-transaction reporting.

Paris institutional colonnade at night, illustrating the ACPR sanctions decisions
Illustrative image · French credit institutions — ACPR sanctions register
Institution
French credit institutions — ACPR sanctions register
Authority
ACPR Commission des sanctions
Status
Decisions published
Theme
AML/CFT supervision · sanctions decisions
Raised by
Supervisory inspection
Jurisdiction
France
Matter arose
1 January 2022
Last recorded
31 December 2024

What the sources record

Each decision is published in full on the ACPR register, naming the institution, the breaches found and the penalty.

The decisions concern obligations under the French monetary and financial code implementing the EU anti-money-laundering directives.

Entries here summarise only what the published decisions state.

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Questions and answers on this entry

What does register entry FR-2022-01 record?
ACPR sanctions decisions against French institutions for anti-money-laundering shortcomings. The French supervisor's sanctions commission has published a series of decisions imposing reprimands and financial penalties on credit institutions and payment firms for shortcomings in client due diligence, monitoring and suspicious-transaction reporting.
Which authority is recorded against French credit institutions — ACPR sanctions register?
The entry is recorded against ACPR Commission des sanctions, in the France jurisdiction, under the theme AML/CFT supervision · sanctions decisions.
What is the current status of this entry?
Status: Decisions published. Last recorded change: 31 December 2024. The matter arose or was first recorded on 1 January 2022.
How was this matter brought to light?
Supervisory inspection. Each statement in the entry reflects material already published by a named source; nothing beyond those sources is asserted or inferred.
Where can the primary sources for FR-2022-01 be checked?
The entry links to ACPR — sanctions commission decisions register.

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