The European Banking Authority (EBA) gave its response on Thursday 10 September to the scope of the future proposal for a European regulation to combat money laundering, which the European Commission intends to present in the 1st quarter of 2021.
In its opinion, the EBA recommends that the Commission make directly applicable those provisions where “divergence of national rules and practices has had a significant, adverse impact on the prevention of the use of the EU’s financial system...