Fines for Wall Street communications violations reach $2.5B
WhatsApp and texting has resulted in one of the past decade’s largest enforcement efforts.
Wells Fargo & Co. and BNP Paribas are among firms that will pay hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties for employees using unofficial communications like WhatsApp, personal texts or email to conduct business — the latest in U.S. regulators’ crackdown on Wall Street’s failure to keep
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