Study: Financial crime compliance costs climb 18 percent in 2020
By 
Aaron Nicodemus2021-06-09T20:43:00
Projected costs for financial crime compliance among financial services companies worldwide reached nearly $214 billion last year, according to the latest survey from LexisNexis Risk Solutions.
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