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FRB: Press Release -- Cease and Desist Order and Civil Money Penalty against U.S. Trust Corporation -- July 13, 2001

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
New York State Banking Department

Release Date: July 13, 2001

For immediate release
The Federal Reserve Board and the New York State Banking Department today
announced the joint issuance of a combined consent Order to Cease and Desist and
an Assessment of a Civil Money Penalty and Monetary Payment against U.S. Trust
Corporation, a bank holding company, and its subsidiary, the United States Trust
Company of New York, a state-chartered bank.
U.S. Trust Corporation and the United States Trust Company of New York, without
admitting to any allegations, consented to the issuance of the Order in connection
with alleged violations and deficiencies relating to the lack of internal controls and
procedures and inadequate compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act, and relating to the
failure to maintain accurate and complete books and records in connection with the
operations and activities of the Strategic Trading Group of the bank.
U.S. Trust Corporation and the United States Trust Company of New York are paying
to the Board a civil money penalty in the amount of $5 million and are making a $5
million monetary payment to the State of New York.
A copy of the Order is attached.
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