S&P Global fined $79K over alleged 2016-17 dealings with sanctioned Rosneft
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Kyle Brasseur2022-04-04T11:54:00
Financial analytics provider S&P Global agreed to pay $78,750 as part of a settlement with the Office of Foreign Assets Control regarding alleged dealings with sanctioned Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft in 2016 and 2017.
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