Group 1 - Morgan Stanley has agreed to pay 1.4 billion ringgit (approximately 330 million USD) to Malaysia to settle all claims related to 1MDB, a sovereign wealth fund at the center of a major financial fraud scandal [1][2] - The settlement will eliminate all risks associated with the scandal for Morgan Stanley, which was exposed in 2015 [1] - In 2020, Goldman Sachs reached a 3.9 billion USD settlement with Malaysia over allegations of misleading investors during a bond sale that raised 6.5 billion USD for the fund [1] Group 2 - The U.S. Department of Justice has identified that 450 million USD from 1MDB was misappropriated [1] - On the same day, the Swiss Justice Minister imposed a fine of 3 million Swiss francs (approximately 3.7 million USD) on Morgan Stanley for failing to take necessary organizational measures to prevent money laundering related to misappropriated funds from 1MDB [1] - Since 2009, hundreds of millions of dollars have flowed out of the 1MDB entity until the scandal was revealed in 2015 [2]
继高盛之后,摩根大通(JPM.US)同意向马来西亚支付3.3亿美元以了结1MDB欺诈案