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  • Deutsche Bank hit with six-figure fine in UK for breaching Russia sanctions

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    Deutsche Bank has been slapped with a six-figure fine by the Treasury’s financial sanctions body for processing payments that breached sanctions on Russia. The German multinational investment bank has been handed a £160,000 fine after it was found to have authorised two payments linked to a sanctioned Russian firm between the periods of June and [...]

    Deutsche Bank is Germany's biggest lender.
  • Lloyds subsidiary fined £160,000 for Putin ally sanctions breach

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    A subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group has been fined for sanctions breaches after it opened a bank account for an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin. Bank of Scotland, a subsidiary of Lloyds since 2009, was fined £160,000 by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) on Monday for breaching Russian sanctions. Although not named [...]

    Natwest and Lloyds are best skewed to benefit from ring-fencing reform.
  • City law firm fined over £400,000 for Russian sanctions breaches

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    Law firm Herbert Smith Freehills was hit with a £465,000 penalty after breaching UK financial sanctions imposed on Russia

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