All American Express articles
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News BriefAmex to pay $230M in penalties to resolve charges it deceived customers, banking partner
American Express will pay approximately $230 million in fines and penalties to settle allegations that it deceptively marketed credit card and wire transfer products, and also misrepresented the tax benefits of two payroll wire transfer products.
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News BriefAmex banking unit fined $15M for poor third-party oversight
American Express National Bank agreed to pay a $15 million penalty levied by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for alleged oversight failings regarding a third-party affiliate and its efforts to retain small business customers.
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ArticleAmex GBT navigates tricky 2022 to win Compliance Program of the Year
Going public, sanctions, a key merger. For its navigating a series of competing compliance challenges while maintaining trust with clients and travelers, American Express Global Business Travel was honored as Compliance Program of the Year at the 2023 Excellence in Compliance Awards.
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ArticleAmerican Express to pay $430K for violations of sanctions against drug kingpin
A subsidiary of American Express agreed to pay $430,500 to settle charges its network processed 214 transactions on behalf of a Venezuelan drug kingpin who was designated on the U.S. sanctions list, according to the Office of Foreign Assets Control.
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Melio hires former Amex exec as chief compliance officer
B2B payments company Melio announced the appointment of former American Express executive Jonathan Polk as general counsel and chief compliance officer.
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Banks form industry consortium to transform third-party risk management
A consortium of leading financial institutions—including American Express, Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo—announced the formation of TruSight, a company designed to combine best practices and simplify the process of conducting third-party risk assessments of suppliers and partners across the financial services industry.