As of February 2021, the sector including banks and payment providers had clocked up fines of $331,558,339,161 across more than 6,000 fines in total.

The pharmaceutical industry followed behind with 944 fines totalling just over $56 billion, while the oil and gas industry ranked third with fines of around $45 billion.

Of companies paying the most in fines to date, the Bank of America topped the chart and JPMorgan Chase came in at second place - paying more than $35 billion in fines.

Source: The Scotsman

#court #fines #banks #pharmaceutical #fraud #oil #gas