ING receives notice from SEC on conclusion of investigation
05 Septiembre 2018 - 1:39AM
On 4 September 2018 ING announced that it entered
into a settlement agreement with the Dutch Public Prosecution
Service (DPPS) relating to previously disclosed investigations
regarding various requirements for client on-boarding and the
prevention of money laundering and corrupt practices.
As previously noted, in connection with the
investigations ING also received information requests from the US
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). ING has received a formal
notification from the SEC that it has concluded its investigation.
In the letter the Division of Enforcement states that, based on
information as of this date, it does not intend to recommend an SEC
enforcement action against ING.
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