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Regulators allege a fraud perpetrated by the Peregrine Financial Group was facilitated by weak controls at U.S. Bank.
A federal court has ordered U.S. Bank to pay $18 million to customers of Peregrine Financial Group (PFG), the now-bankrupt futures commission merchant (FCM) accused of defrauding its customers of more than $200 million, allegedly in part because of lax controls at U.S. Bank that allowed the fraud to go unnoticed. The episode highlights the...
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