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Ruta Riley 10/14/26 Ruta Riley 10/14/26

Your Bank Is Not Your Sanctions Compliance Program

A payment that clears a sanctions screening is not a transaction that complies. The October 13, 2026 Treasury actions against Bank of America show what happens when a bank is the only control, and why every U.S. person in a payment chain carries its own OFAC liability.