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Exclusive: U.S. regulator to fault JPMorgan over Madoff accounts

U.S. regulators plan to fault JPMorgan Chase & Co, which served as Bernie Madoff's main bank for two decades, for failing to conduct adequate due diligence and report suspicious activity, according to a person familiar with the matter.The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is expected to issue a cease-and-desist order against JPMorgan, which will require the largest U.S. bank to put an end to the alleged failures in its anti-money laundering practices.The timing of the order is uncertain but could come later this year, the source said. A fine is not expected. If the OCC is not satisfied with JPMorgan's response, it can take harsher action against the bank, including financial penalties.OCC spokesman Bryan Hubbard declined comment, as did JPMorgan spokeswoman Jennifer Zuccarelli.Madoff was arrested in December 2008, pleaded guilty in 2009 to running a massive, decades-long Ponzi scheme, and is serving a 150-year prison sentence.Irving Picard, a trustee for Madoff's victims, has a...

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  5. Longtime Madoff employee admits decades of fraud

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  6. French prosecutor wants to question Madoff, UBS: source

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  7. Madoff Victims to Soon Receive $2.5B Payout

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  8. Madoff Firm Trustee Gets OK to Pay $2.4 Billion to Victims

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  9. Judge Gives Madoff Trustee Right to Pay $2.4B to Victims

    The Madoff firm trustee won approval from a judge on Wednesday to make a second payment that could reach $2.4 billion to former clients of epic conman Bernard Madoff...

  10. Madoff Trustee Seeks $2.4B for Return to Victims

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  11. Supreme Court Won't Hear Appeals of Madoff Net Equity Formula

    The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it will not listen to appeals filed by victims of Bernard Madoff's massive Ponzi scheme who disagree with a formula used to determ...

  12. NY AG Wins $410M Settlement in Madoff Ponzi Scheme

    New York State Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman on Monday announced he won a $410 million settlement of a lawsuit against J. Ezra Merkin, accused of steering an...

  1. Madoff trustee cannot block $410 million Merkin accord: judge

    The trustee seeking money for victims of Bernard Madoff was barred on Monday from blocking a $410 million settlement resolving New York state's claims against Wall S...

  2. Investors Can't Sue SEC Over Madoff, Court Rules

    Victims of Bernard Madoff's investment fraud have lost their bid to sue the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for negligence in failing to uncover the swindler...

  3. Madoff investors can't sue SEC: appeals court

    Victims of Bernard Madoff's investment fraud have lost their bid to sue the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for negligence in failing to uncover the swindler...

  4. Distribution To Madoff Victims Reaches $5.4B

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    Bernard Madoff on Friday in an ongoing correspondence with FOX Business Network continued to insist that major banks where he held accounts had to know that his inve...

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