Wall Street Journal - Friday, December 20, 2002
"Western Union was accused by New york regulators of violating laws aimed at stemming the flow of terrorist money, marking the first time the Patriot Act has been used against a major financial firm. Officials cited a failure to file complete currency-transaction reports and susupicious-activity reports. Western Union agreed to pay an $8 million fine."
Ouch...
I remember a post in the last couple months that asked how the value of a good compliance function could be calculated.