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Michael Fitzpatrick

Crédit Suisse to pay 238 million euros to settle French fraud case

The Crédit Suisse headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. Reuters/Christian Hartmann

Switzerland's second-largest bank, Crédit Suisse, has agreed to pay 238 million euros to avoid prosecution on French money laundering and tax fraud charges.

According to a settlement approved on Monday by a Paris court, Crédit Suisse will pay a fine of 123 million euros, and an additional 115 million euros in damages and interest to the French state.

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