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Which of the following is considered a shell bank as defined by the USA PATRIOT Act?

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Question

Which of the following is considered a shell bank as defined by the USA PATRIOT Act?

Options

  • AA bank incorporated in an offshore jurisdiction without a physical presence or employees.
  • BAn Internet bank operating in the U.S. providing services worldwide.
  • CA local bank with offices in a non-cooperative jurisdiction which is subject to minimal regulatory
  • DA bank run by a foreign holding company with offices and staff in an offshore jurisdic-tion.

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