US Treasury finds no foreign FIs in breach of sanctions over Hong Kong

The US Treasury Department last Friday announced that it has not found any foreign financial institution (FI) that has knowingly conducted a significant transaction with a foreign person who the US had sanctioned in October under the Hong Kong Autonomy Act (HKAA). This comes as a relief for FIs which had been anxious to extricate themselves from any relationship with…

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