Lawsuit: Ex-JPMorgan VP links firing to concerns raised about compliance program
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Aaron Nicodemus2021-11-12T18:21:00
A former compliance executive with JPMorgan Chase alleges she was fired after pointing out flaws in the bank’s compliance program and misrepresentations the bank made to regulators regarding a 2016 settlement of bribery allegations in the Asia Pacific region.
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