TD May Face US$2 Billion Money Laundering Fine, Third-Largest Ever: Analysts - Better Dwelling
TD May Face US$2 Billion Money Laundering Fine, Third-Largest Ever: Analysts - Better Dwelling
Canada’s second largest bank may have just seen its tiny money laundering problem turn into a big one. TD, also the sixth largest bank in North America, recently disclosed they’ll be setting aside hundreds of millions in funds for any potential fines related to an anti-money laundering (AML) complia...
I can't wait to pay for this in fees, fines and other charges.
They made over $10B in profit in 2023. Shouldn't be a problem.
Cost of doing business. Still massive profits.
A fine that doesn't hurt the bottom line of the company is just cost of business, I'm for people to see the inside of a solitary confinement cell
The punishment for money laundering is a fine? We've truly lost the plot.
$10.8 B profit in 2023, $17.2 B profit in 2022. $14 B profit in 2021.
Isn't there a law that says if a company is caught breaking the law you don't have to pay them?
Hahahahahahah yeah right. Even if there was, they'd find a way around it.
If you want to make this stick, don't let them deduct it as a loss on their taxes and really don't let them pass it on as an increase in fees.
The latter is especially important, because if they raise it, the others will to, and they'll be, ah, making bank the next year.
You know what else would be nice? Criminally charging the people responsible.