Pandemic not slowing rising AML fine totals, report says
By 
Aaron Nicodemus2021-08-25T18:31:00
Kroll’s latest annual enforcement review identified $2.2 billion in AML fines in 2020 compared to $444 million in 2019. The first six months of 2021 indicate a similar pace to last year.
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