French bank Credit Lyonnais, one of Al Shamal's correspondent banks in Europe, has frozen assets belonging to the Sudanese bank.
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It has overseas branches in Colombo and Jaffna in Sri Lanka, and in Singapore, and 223 correspondent banks in 71 countries.
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Of special concern was the wide network of correspondent banks with high percentages of their capital invested in the Continental Illinois.
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Some banks named in the report say they have already taken steps aimed at preventing abuses of their correspondent bank accounts.
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That year Rockefeller traveled to China, resulting in his bank becoming the National Bank of China's first correspondent bank in the US.
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This month, it shipped another 100 million to the Federal Reserve and 50 million more to smaller financial institutions known as correspondent banks.
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Large correspondent banks manage 2, 000 to 3, 000 such accounts and process billions of dollars in wire transfers daily, the report noted.
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The National Bank of Commerce was the principal correspondent bank for bank clearings in the area southwest of Chicago and St . Louis.
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The experience of the French banks points to the impossibility of knowing much about the customers of a correspondent bank, however apparently reputable.
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Prosecutors say the funds were transferred abroad by two Russian banks, DKB and Flamingo, using correspondent bank accounts at The Bank of New York.
