{
  "id": 9162682,
  "title": "StanChart CEO Says Bank Shut Down Accounts of Russian ‘Bad Guys’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/stanchart-ceo-says-bank-shut-down-accounts-of-russian-bad-guys",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-22T16:00:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bloomberg",
    "slug": "bloomberg",
    "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-22/stanchart-ceo-says-bank-shut-down-accounts-of-russian-bad-guys"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Standard Chartered Plc Chief Executive Officer Bill Winters said the bank had shut down the accounts used by a Russian money laundering ring after it discovered attempts to circumvent Western sanctions imposed in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}