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    UBP to pay additional $14M for hidden accounts

    2020-01-03T17:48:00Z

    Union Bancaire Privée (UBP), a Swiss private bank, must pay an additional $14 million to the U.S. government for accounts it failed to disclose in an addendum to a non-prosecution agreement reached with the Department of Justice four years ago.

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    Banks reach final resolutions under Swiss Bank Program

    2017-01-03T09:45:00Z

    The Department of Justice last week announced that it has reached final resolutions with banks that have met the requirements of the Swiss Bank Program, which provided a path for Swiss banks to resolve potential criminal liabilities in the United States, and to cooperate in ongoing investigations of the use ...

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    Two More Banks Reach Agreements Under Swiss Bank Program

    2015-09-28T09:15:00Z

    The Department of Justice last week announced that two more banks—Migros Bank and Graubündner Kantonalbank—have reached resolutions under the Department’s Swiss Bank Program, which provides a means for Swiss banks to resolve potential criminal liabilities in the United States. Migros will pay a $15 million penalty, and Graubündner will pay ...

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    Two More Banks Reach Agreements Under Swiss Bank Program

    2015-07-15T14:15:00Z

    The Department of Justice last week announced that two more banks— Banque Pasche and ARVEST Privatbank —have reached resolutions under the Department’s Swiss Bank Program, which provides a means for Swiss banks to resolve potential criminal liabilities in the United States. Banque Pasche will pay a $7.2 million penalty, and ...

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    Two More NPAs Reached Under Swiss Bank Program

    2015-06-19T14:15:00Z

    The Department of Justice today announced that two more banks—Bank Linth (Bank Linth) and Bank Sparhafen Zurich AG (BSZ)—have reached a resolution under the Department’s Swiss Bank Program, which provides a means for Swiss banks to resolve potential criminal liabilities in the United States. Bank Linth will pay a $4.1 ...

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    Société Générale to Pay $17.8 Million Under Swiss Bank Program

    2015-06-12T12:00:00Z

    The Justice Department announced that two more banks—Société Générale Private Banking and Berner Kantonalbank—have reached a resolution under the Swiss Bank Program, which provides a means for Swiss banks to resolve potential criminal liabilities in the United States. Société Générale will pay a $17.8 million penalty, Berner Kantonalbank a $4.6 ...

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    Finter to Pay $5.4 Million Under Swiss Bank Program

    2015-05-15T14:00:00Z

    The Department of Justice today announced that Finter Bank Zurich has reached a resolution under the Department’s Swiss Bank Program, which provides a means for Swiss banks to resolve potential criminal liabilities in the United States. Finter will pay a $5.4 million penalty in return for a non-prosecution agreement for ...