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Bank of America fined over money-laundering oversight

Regulatory authorities penalized Bank of America $1.2 billion for anti-money-laundering failures.

Bank of America Building (Delray Beach)
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At a glance

  • Federal regulators penalized Bank of America $1.2 billion.123
  • The penalty addresses failures in anti-money-laundering compliance and reporting.12

Federal regulators penalized Bank of America $1.2 billion.123

The enforcement action targets oversight failures regarding suspicious transactions.12

The Treasury Department announced the financial penalty.23

Where sources agree

  • Bank of America fined $1.2 billion3 of 3
  • Penalty involves money-laundering compliance3 of 3

Who covered this

3 National

Sources

  1. 1The New York TimesBank of America Fined $1.2 Billion for Lax Money-Laundering Oversight ↗
  2. 2AxiosBank of America hit with $1.2 billion penalty over money laundering allegations ↗
  3. 3CNBCBank of America fined $1.2 billion over money-laundering violations ↗

Based on reporting from these reputable newsrooms and reviewed by Orbit’s editors. A fact appears only when at least two sources report it. Orbit is not affiliated with these publishers.

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