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NEWS: Regulator probes money laundering controls at Austria’s Raiffeisen

NEWS: Washington pressures Austria's Raiffeisen to drop Russian tycoon deal, sources say

By John O’Donnell and Tom Sims

Austria’s financial regulator FMA has been investigating Raiffeisen Bank International over anti-money-laundering failures, the Austrian bank said on Thursday in its annual report.

The investigation is focused on the so-called know-your-customer rules, the bank said, referring to a key safety guard to prevent money laundering.

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