Global banking giant HSBC and its US affiliate concealed more than £10 billion in sensitive transactions to Iran, violating US transparency rules over a six-year period, a Senate panel said Tuesday. HSBC executives were aware of the “concealed Iranian transactions” — which stripped all identifying Iranian information from documentation —…
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