Former U.S. Bank risk officer pays $450K for AML compliance failures
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-03-04T19:44:00
The former chief operational risk officer at U.S. Bank has agreed to pay a $450,000 penalty for his role in the bank failing to implement and maintain an effective anti-money laundering compliance program.
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