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Treasury fines Bank of America $1.2B for AML and sanctions compliance failures

FinCEN imposed a $1.2 billion penalty on Bank of America for failing to mitigate and report priority national security risks, marking one of the largest AML/sanctions enforcement actions against a major U.S. bank. The fine signals heightened regulatory scrutiny of compliance programs and could pressure the bank's earnings and risk controls. The specific violations and any related remediation requirements remain undisclosed.

The Hillabout 2 hours agoUSengCredibility 30%View source

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#aml #sanctions #bank-of-america #fincen #enforcement #compliance

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Bank of America Fined $1.2B for AML/Sanctions Violations by US Treasury

The US Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has confirmed a $1.2 billion penalty against Bank of America for significant anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions compliance failures. This action represents one of the largest enforcement penalties against a major US bank, indicating heightened regulatory scrutiny. Specific violations and remediation requirements remain undisclosed.

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