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On May 28, 2015, four Swiss Banks – Société Générale Private Banking (Lugano-Svizzera), MediBank AG, LBBW (Schweiz) AG and Scobag Privatbank AG – signed Non-Prosecution Agreements under the Department of Justice Swiss Bank Program. These four Swiss banks now increased the list of the Swiss Banks that reached the resolution under the Program to the total […]
On May 15, 2015, Finter Bank Zurich AG (Finter Bank) became the third Swiss bank to sign a Non-Prosecution Agreement with US DOJ according to the terms of the DOJ Program for Swiss Banks. DOJ Program for Swiss Banks On August 29, 2013, the DOJ announced the creation of the “The Program for Non-Prosecution Agreements […]
On May 8, 2015, Vadian Bank AG (Vadian) became the second bank to sign a Non-Prosecution Agreement with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) pursuant to the DOJ Program for Swiss Banks. Program for Swiss Banks: Background Information On August 29, 2013, the DOJ announced the creation of the “The Program for Non-Prosecution Agreements or […]
On March 30, 2015, the US Department of Justice announced that BSI SA, one of the 10 largest private banks in Switzerland, was the first bank to reach a resolution under the DOJ Swiss Bank Program. Background Information The Swiss Bank Program, which was announced on August 29, 2013, provides a path for Swiss banks […]
As a Minneapolis MN FATCA Tax Lawyer, I often receive questions about what US tax forms precisely are affected by the implementation of the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA). Here is a list of the tax forms most affected by FATCA: 1. Minneapolis MN FATCA Tax Lawyer: IRS Form 1042 and 1042-S Form 1042 […]