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LATEST: US watchdog OCC introduces sweeping changes to eliminate ‘debanking’

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)

By PAUL O’DONOGHUE, Senior Correspondent

THE Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a top U.S. finance watchdog, has rolled out new guidance to eliminate ‘debanking’.

In a bulletin to banks, the watchdog said it wants to “eliminate politicized or unlawful debanking in the federal banking system”.

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