SE-2020-02 · Sweden · 2020

Finansinspektionen issues a remark and a SEK 1 billion fine over Baltic money-laundering governance

The supervisor found deficiencies in the bank's governance and control of money-laundering risk in its Baltic subsidiaries and issued a remark together with an administrative fine of SEK 1 billion.

Stockholm bank buildings at night, illustrating the Finansinspektionen decision on SEB
Illustrative image · Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB)
Institution
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB)
Authority
Finansinspektionen
Status
Sanction decision issued
Theme
Baltic operations · AML governance
Raised by
Supervisory investigation
Jurisdiction
Sweden
Matter arose
25 June 2020
Last recorded
25 June 2020

What the sources record

The decision was published on 25 June 2020 as part of the supervisor's Baltic investigations.

The supervisor set out the measures required to bring governance of money-laundering risk into compliance.

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Questions and answers on this entry

What does register entry SE-2020-02 record?
Finansinspektionen issues a remark and a SEK 1 billion fine over Baltic money-laundering governance. The supervisor found deficiencies in the bank's governance and control of money-laundering risk in its Baltic subsidiaries and issued a remark together with an administrative fine of SEK 1 billion.
Which authority is recorded against Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (SEB)?
The entry is recorded against Finansinspektionen, in the Sweden jurisdiction, under the theme Baltic operations · AML governance.
What is the current status of this entry?
Status: Sanction decision issued. Last recorded change: 25 June 2020. The matter arose or was first recorded on 25 June 2020.
How was this matter brought to light?
Supervisory investigation. 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 SE-2020-02 be checked?
The entry links to Finansinspektionen decision, 25 June 2020.

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