Broker-Dealer Feels FinCEN’s Wrath
FinCEN fined Oppenheimer & Co., a broker-dealer, $20 million for failing to perform adequate due diligence on a foreign correspondent account and failing to comply with Section 311 of the USA PATRIOT Act. This is the third and largest fine Oppenheimer & Co. has experienced in the past 10 years. [1/28/15]