FCA fines UBS £27.6M for transaction reporting failures
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Jaclyn Jaeger2019-03-19T20:48:00
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority has fined UBS £27.6 million (U.S. $36.6 million) for failings relating to 135.8 million transaction reports.
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