State Street will be paying a criminal penalty of $115 million and entering into a deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) in a resolution of a federal case involving charges of fraud against custody customers, according to the U.S. Justice Department and the firm. The settlement with the Justice Department is an acknowledgment from State Street that… Read More >>
HSBC Settles FX Investigation with Justice Department
London, U.K.-based HSBC Holdings plc, the venerable parent company of the New York City-based HSBC Group, reports that it has entered into a three-year deferred prosecution agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, meant to “resolve the DoJ’s investigation into HSBC’s historical foreign exchange sales and trading activities within its Global Markets business.” The agreement… Read More >>