The first non-prosecution agreement signals expanded US tax enforcement opportunities at home and abroad. Since that presentation, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced the first Non-Prosecution Agreement (NPA) with BSI, SA, (BSI) one of Switzerland’s largest banks, under its Swiss Bank Program. The NPA illuminates the Swiss banking community’s struggle to comply with […]

The Department of Justice announced today that BSI SA, one of the 10 largest private banks in Switzerland, is the first bank to reach a resolution under the Department of Justice’s Swiss Bank Program. “Because of the department’s continuing efforts to root out offshore tax evasion, Swiss banks are operating much differently today than they […]