美联储对加密货币友好的客户银行实施限制

币界网Publicado em 2024-08-11Última atualização em 2024-08-11

币界网报道:

美联储正在打击以加密货币友好方式而闻名的Customers Bancorp银行,迫使其在继续迎合加密货币行业之前跳过新的障碍。

作为美国为数不多的愿意参与数字资产交易的银行之一,Customers Bancorp现在必须提前30天向美联储报告,然后才能与加密货币公司建立任何新的关系。

该银行甚至运营着一个即时支付平台,允许企业使用区块链技术进行代币化支付。但美联储对此并不满意。

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费城联邦储备银行最近的检查显示,Customers Bancorp在管理风险方面存在重大缺陷,特别是在遵守反洗钱(AML)法律和《银行保密法》(BSA)方面。

美联储的回应?让银行的生活更加艰难,直到它成形。

董事会监督和风险管理

美联储已命令Customers Bancorp董事会加大力度,控制银行的运营,特别是在加密货币活动方面。

在60天内,董事会必须制定一项加强监督的计划。该计划需要明确说明他们将如何保持对银行主要业务的控制,并确保管理层遵守规则。

董事会还必须确保负责银行遵守BSA/AML和OFAC法规的人员知道他们在做什么,并拥有所需的资源。

如果该银行的董事会不监督政策和法律的遵守情况,包括该银行如何处理其加密货币战略,美联储表示,他们将陷入困境。

风险管理是美联储正在采取行动的另一个领域。客户Bancorp有60天的时间提交一份符合美联储标准的新风险管理计划。

该计划需要包括加强的政策、程序和标准,以识别、评估和管理风险。美联储希望看到明确的角色和责任、充足的资源以及定期更新风险敞口。

美联储华盛顿特区总部。

美联储还要求该行对其美元代币活动建立强有力的控制。董事会需要能够识别和监督出现的任何风险,他们需要确保银行以安全稳健的方式运营。

BSA/AML合规计划和客户尽职调查

美联储并没有止步于风险管理。他们还严厉要求客户银行遵守《银行保密法》和反洗钱法规。

该银行有60天的时间推出符合美联储标准的修订后的BSA/AML合规计划。

该计划必须包括一个内部控制系统,旨在使银行遵守法律,特别是在客户尽职调查、受益所有权和可疑活动监控方面。

美联储也坚持进行全面的风险评估。该评估需要查看银行的所有产品和服务、他们所处理的客户类型以及这些客户的位置。

银行的BSA/AML合规官必须胜任这项任务,拥有适当的资源和培训,以维持符合银行规模和风险状况的合规计划。

如果出现任何问题,需要有一个机制来跟踪、升级和审查银行最高层的合规失败。

除此之外,Customers Bancorp还必须彻底改革其客户尽职调查计划。银行需要制定严格的政策和程序来收集、分析和保存所有客户的准确信息。

这包括核实他们的身份,了解他们的财富来源,并知道他们应该期待什么样的交易。

该银行还必须弥补其现有客户尽职调查中的任何差距,并且需要一种可靠的方法,根据客户类型、交易量和地点等因素为每个客户分配风险评级。

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