Bank of Queensland (BOQ) says it is at risk of being subjected to penalties, sanctions or other enforcement action due to weaknesses in its anti-money laundering and counter financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) programme.

If it is in breach of AML/CFT regulations, the Australian regional bank could face a hefty fine similar to those imposed on its larger rivals, Westpac and Commonwealth Bank.

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