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  • Deutsche Bank, Jeffrey Epstein, and the AML Failures That Led to a $150 Million Fine

    Deutsche Bank, Jeffrey Epstein, and the AML Failures That Led to a $150 Million Fine

    In July 2020, New York regulators delivered a blunt message to one of the world’s biggest banks. Deutsche Bank AML failures had reached a point where enforcement was unavoidable. The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) imposed a $150 million civil penalty, citing years of weak controls tied most visibly to the bank’s Read more

  • Deutsche Bank Mirror Trade Scandal: $10 Billion Loophole Exposed

    Deutsche Bank Mirror Trade Scandal: $10 Billion Loophole Exposed

    In the high-stakes arena of global finance, few tales are as astonishing as the Deutsche Bank mirror trading scandal. Between 2011 and 2014, a crafty money laundering operation quietly siphoned $10 billion out of Russia, right under the noses of one of the world’s banking giants. Thousands of stock trades, mirrored so perfectly that they Read more