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Weekly Roundup: Cryptocurrency Thefts Triple in 2018, US Officials Fine Schwab for SAR Failures, and More

Credit Suisse agreed to pay a combined $77 million to the U.S. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission to settle allegations that its Hong Kong arm violated the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by giving jobs to relatives and friends of Chinese officials, Reuters reported. More Charles Schwab settled claims by the Securities and Exchange Commission that in 2012 and 2013 it failed to report suspicious transactions pertaining to 37 of 47 independent investment advisers the firm terminated because it feared they were involved in illicit activity, Bloomberg reported. More Danske Bank is facing another Danish regulatory investigation after...

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