The best thing I've read on this topic is from Matt Levine at Bloomberg, restated in his newsletter on Wednesday: "In general, the chief compliance officer at a

The best thing I've read on this topic is from Matt Levine at Bloomberg, restated in his newsletter on Wednesday: "In general, the chief compliance officer at any company has a dial in front of her that she can turn to get More Crime or Less Crime, and at a normal company — a bank, for instance — her job consists of (1) turning it most of the way toward Less Crime, but (2) not all the way, and (3) acting very contrite when politicians and regulators yell at her about the residual crime. “We have a zero-tolerance policy for crime,” she will say, and almost mean."