Citibank affiliates fined $4.5M for deleting subpoenaed audio files
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-09-29T15:24:00
Three Citibank affiliates have been collectively ordered to pay $4.5 million to settle CFTC charges regarding supervision failures that led to the deletion of subpoenaed audio files.
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