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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11509

11 March 2016
Contents Publication in full By article 28 / 33
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU / (ae) money laundering
Banks should be able to adopt reinforced vigilance measures against clients subject to same vigilance obligation

Brussels, 10/03/2016 (Agence Europe) - As part of their fight against money laundering and the financing of terrorism, the member States may authorise banks to apply reinforced vigilance measures against clients subject to the same obligation of vigilance, such as payment establishments, but only once they have assessed the existence and level of risk.

This is the judgment returned by the Court of Justice of the EU on Thursday 10 March (case C-235/14). The judgment is in line with the...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY
EXTERNAL ACTION
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
NEWS BRIEFS