Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) was imposed an administrative monetary penalty of $7,475,000 on November 3, 2023, for committing 3 violations. The violations were found during the course of a compliance examination in 2022. This penalty was imposed for administrative violations committed by RBC under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and its associated

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Austin Jewellers (General partnership: Frank Suppanz and Lisa Suppanz, partners)

Austin Jewellers (General partnership: Frank Suppanz and Lisa Suppanz, partners), a dealer in precious metals and precious stones in Coquitlam, British Columbia, was imposed an administrative monetary penalty of $66,000 on June 27, 2023, for committing 2 violations. The violations were found during the course of a compliance examination in 2019. Austin Jewellers has appealed the decision to

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Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), also operating as Banque Canadienne Impériale de Commerce, a bank headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, was imposed an administrative monetary penalty of $1,329,150 on October 23, 2023, for committing 2 violations. This penalty was imposed for administrative violations committed by CIBC under the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and

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