This document provides guidance to supervisors and banks on approaches for managing the risks associated with the settlement of foreign exchange (FX) transactions. It expands on, and replaces, the Basel Committee's Supervisory guidance for managing settlement risk in foreign exchange transactions published in 2000.
Financial Regulation and Supervision
15 February 2013
1 February 2013
This Guidance focuses on ensuring that AML/CFT controls do not inhibit access to well regulated financial services for financially excluded and underserved groups, including low income, rural sector and undocumented groups.