The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency fined the bank in late December and announced it on Thursday. The regulator assessed the civil penalty because the bank had failed to address concerns it had first flagged in 2012.
A spokesman for the bank, a unit of Citigroup IncCitibank fined $70 million for anti-money laundering compliance shortcomings
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