Bloomberg Law
Jan. 29, 2016, 6:25 PM UTC

2015 Spurred Billions in Bank Fines, But Not Enough for Warren

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By David Michaels, Bloomberg News

Wall Street’s most famous critic has offered her assessment of how good a job authorities did last year punishing corporate wrongdoers. The verdict, not surprisingly, is that Elizabeth Warren is not impressed.

In a 10-page report titled “Rigged Justice: 2016,” the U.S. Senator’s staff cited 20 cases in which they say prosecutors showed “timidity” by not pursuing individuals for civil or criminal misdeeds. No executives at Citigroup Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., or Deutsche Bank AG were accused of wrongdoing in cases alleging rigged currency markets and the misleading of investors, her office wrote ...

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