February 5 2026

Let PayPal’s OFAC Settlement be a Guide

Let PayPal’s OFAC Settlement be a Guide

PayPal's recent settlement with the Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) stands as a reminder of the importance for all financial institutions to maintain an adequate sanctions compliance program. PayPal's settlement of $7,658,300 was mainly from processing payments of an individual involved in a nuclear proliferation network. [4/15/15]