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regulatory risk

British

noun

a risk to which private companies are subject, arising from the possibility of legislation or regulations that will affect business being adopted by a government

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Still, he says, JPMorgan doesn’t debank people for political or religious reasons, only when accounts create legal or regulatory risk – especially given bank reporting requirements around suspicious financial activity.

From The Wall Street Journal

They also care about regulatory risk.

From MarketWatch

"We do close accounts because they create legal or regulatory risk for the company," the bank added in a statement.

From BBC

"We do close accounts because they create legal or regulatory risk for the company. We regret having to do so but often rules and regulatory expectations lead us to do so," said the bank, adding that it favors reform to "prevent the weaponization of the banking sector."

From Barron's

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