Mexico’s Banking Commission Intervenes After 3 Financial Institutions Sanctioned by US

The three financial institutions rejected any involvement in money laundering activities and expressed their willingness to cooperate with authorities.
Mexico’s Banking Commission Intervenes After 3 Financial Institutions Sanctioned by US
A branch of CIBanco in Mexico City on June 25, 2025. Alfredo Estrella /AFP via Getty Images
Alicia Márquez
Alicia Márquez
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Mexico’s National Banking and Securities Commission (CNBV) ordered a temporary intervention in three Mexican financial institutions that were sanctioned by the United States on June 25 for alleged money laundering for drug trafficking.

The CNBV decreed the temporary management intervention of two Mexican banks: CI Banco, S.A. Institución de Banca Múltiple, and Intercam Banco, S.A. Institución de Banca Múltiple, Intercam Grupo Financiero. Management intervention was also imposed on a brokerage firm, Vector Casa de Bolsa, S.A. de C.V.