Federal Reserve Board Fines Bank for Processing PPP Loans That Had Signs of Fraud

In its first enforcement action related to COVID-19 government aid programs, the Federal Reserve Board recently announced that it has fined New York-based Popular Bank $2.3 million for processing Paycheck Protection Program loans that had significant indications of potential fraud and failing to report the potential fraud in a timely manner.

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