Norway’s DNB fined $48.1M for AML violations
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Aaron Nicodemus2021-05-04T16:39:00
DNB ASA, Norway’s largest financial services group, will pay a fine of NOK 400 million ($48.1 million) for failing to adhere to Norwegian Anti-Money Laundering Act standards.
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