Federal Court Approves AUSTRAC CBA Settlement

CBA

Federal Court Approves AUSTRAC CBA Settlement

As noted in CBA’s release on 4 June 2018:

  • CBA will pay a civil penalty of $700 million together with AUSTRAC’s legal costs of $2.5 million.
  • AUSTRAC’s civil proceedings are otherwise dismissed.

CBA will recognise a $700 million expense in its financial statements for the full year ending 30 June 2018, which will be released on 8 August 2018.