Industrial Bank of Korea to pay $86M for sanctions compliance failures
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-04-22T18:20:00
The Industrial Bank of Korea and its New York branch will pay a total of $86 million to resolve charges for systemic sanctions compliance failures that allowed more than $1 billion to be illegally transferred to the government of Iran.
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