foreign correspondent banking accounts

The OCC Publishes Guidance Concerning Foreign Correspondent Banking Accounts

 

On October 5, 2016, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (the “OCC”) issued risk management guidance that addresses periodic reevaluations of risks associated with foreign correspondent banking accounts. The guidance includes the OCC’s best practices for banks to consider when conducting reevaluations and making account termination and retention decisions. Press Release.