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€369,432Total of monetary amounts
€369,432Largest single case: First Nations Bank of Canada
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22 Sep 2025 First Nations Bank of CanadaFINTRAC: CAD 601,139.80 penalty on First Nations Bank of Canada for 5 violations of anti-money laundering obligations CanadaSuspicious activity reports €369,432

According to FINTRAC, First Nations Bank of Canada is a bank based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Canada's anti-money laundering regulator FINTRAC imposed an administrative monetary penalty of CAD 601,139.80 on the company on 22 September 2025. According to FINTRAC's findings, made during a compliance examination, the company committed 5 violations of the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act (PCMLTFA) and its regulations. As described by the regulator, the violations concerned suspicious transaction reporting, written compliance policies and procedures, assessing and documenting money laundering and terrorist financing risks, enhanced measures for high-risk situations and ongoing monitoring of business relationships. Specifically, according to FINTRAC, suspicious transaction reports were missing in 5 of 16 case files reviewed; in six instances reviewed, high-risk clients were not subject to special measures. According to FINTRAC, the penalty has been paid in full and the case is closed. Source: FINTRAC (Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada), "Administrative monetary penalty on First Nations Bank of Canada", published 16 October 2025, https://fintrac-canafe.canada.ca/pen/amps/pen-2025-10-16-eng; summarised in our own words; not an official version and not a reproduction of the original.

Authority / court
Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC)
Area of law
Money laundering and terrorist financing · Suspicious activity reports
Legal basis
PCMLTFA s. 7, 9.6(1), 9.6(3); PCMLTF Regulations 123.1, 156(1)(b), 156(1)(c), 157; PCMLTF Suspicious Transaction Reporting Regulations s. 9(1); Verwaltungsgeldbuße nach Teil 4.1 PCMLTFA
Action
Fine
Status of proceedings
final
Sector
Financial services and insurance
Published
16 Oct 2025

Original amount 601,139.8 CAD, converted at the ECB reference rate of 22 Sep 2025.

Checked against the official source on 28 Sep 2026 · Version 3 · Direct link

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