FINRA sanctions compliance officer for AML failures
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Jaclyn Jaeger2022-02-14T16:25:00
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has ordered a compliance officer to pay $25,000 for failing to establish and implement a “reasonably designed” anti-money laundering compliance program at the brokerage firm where he worked.
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