CITIGROUP/BANAMEX BSA INVESTIGATION IS SETTLED BY A $97.44 MILLION USD FINE

CITIGROUP/BANAMEX BSA INVESTIGATION IS SETTLED BY A $97.44 MILLION USD FINE

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Readers who wish to review the complete text of the Non-Prosecution Agreement, entered into between the Department of Justice, Banamex USA, and Citigroup, which resulted in a civil fine of $97.44 Million USD, for Bank Secrecy Act violations, may access it here. The fine was based upon profits of $92.8m.
 
Citigroup stipulated that it willfully failed to maintain an anti-money laundering program, and willfully failed to file Suspicious Activity Reports.

 

Chronicles of Monte Friesner - Financial Crime Analyst

Contributed by Kenneth Rijock - Financial Crime Consultant