UK's FCA Spots Flaws With Private Firms' Sanctions Compliance Measures
The U.K.'s Financial Conduct Authority released a review of the country's sanctions systems on Sept. 6, finding firms that carried out risk exposure assessment ahead of Russia's invasion used proper practices. The review also found many firms needing better governance…
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and oversight, and said certain companies were "too reliant on third-party" sanctions compliance tools and didn't align their practices with U.K. sanctions rules. The review spotted various backlogs regarding sanctions screening alerts and said some firms didn't have "adequate internal expertise," the report said.