Click on the company or penalty amount for more information on each case. Click on the current parent name to reach the summary page for that parent company.
| Company | Current Parent | Current Parent Industry | Primary Offense Type  | Year | Agency | Penalty Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Wells Fargo | financial services | False Claims Act and related | 2016 | DOJ_CIVIL | $1,200,000,000 |
| Zhongxing Telecommunications Equipment Corporation and ZTE Kangxun Telecommunications Ltd. | ZTE | telecommunications | export control violation | 2018 | BIS | $1,400,000,000 |
| Transocean | Transocean | oilfield services and supplies | environmental violation | 2013 | EPA | $1,000,000,000 |
| Anadarko Petroleum Corp. | Occidental Petroleum | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2015 | EPA | $5,150,000,000 |
| Wisconsin Power and Light Company | Alliant Energy | utilities and power generation | environmental violation | 2013 | EPA | $1,010,950,000 |
| BP Exploration and Production Inc. | BP | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2012 | DOJ | $4,000,000,000 |
| BP | BP | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2015 | DOJ | $20,800,000,000 |
| Volkswagen AG | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | environmental violation | 2016 | EPA | $14,700,000,000 |
| American Electric Power | American Electric Power | utilities and power generation | environmental violation | 2007 | EPA | $4,675,000,000 |
| Ohio Edison Company | FirstEnergy | utilities and power generation | environmental violation | 2005 | EPA | $1,133,500,000 |
| Virginia Electric Power Co. | Dominion Energy | utilities and power generation | environmental violation | 2003 | EPA | $1,219,200,000 |
| Cinergy Corporation | Duke Energy | utilities and power generation | environmental violation | 2000 | EPA | $1,430,000,000 |
| Volkswagen | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | environmental violation | 2017 | EPA | $4,300,000,000 |
| American Electric Power | American Electric Power | utilities and power generation | environmental violation | 2007 | MULTI-AG | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $4,675,000,000 |
| BP | BP | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2015 | MULTI-AG | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $4,900,000,000 |
| BP | BP | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2015 | MS-AG | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $1,500,000,000 |
| Daimler AG | Mercedes-Benz Group | motor vehicles | environmental violation | 2020 | EPA | $1,500,000,000 |
| Halliburton Energy Services Inc. | Halliburton | oilfield services and supplies | environmental violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,028,000,000 |
| Volkswagen | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | environmental violation | 2017 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,600,000,000 |
| BP | BP | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2012 | private lawsuit-federal | $7,800,000,000 |
| Volkswagen Group of America | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | environmental violation | 2016 | private lawsuit-federal | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $10,033,000,000 |
| Cummins Inc. | Cummins | miscellaneous manufacturing | environmental violation | 2024 | EPA | $2,000,000,000 |
| BP EXPLORATION/MOEX/TRANSOCEAN DEEPWATER/TRITON/GULF OF MEXICO OIL SPILL/DEEPWATER HORIZON (NC) | BP | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2016 | EPA | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $3,377,250,000 |
| BP Exploration & Production Inc. (Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill) (National Case) (Lead) | BP | oil and gas | environmental violation | 2016 | EPA | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $3,372,250,000 |
| VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | environmental violation | 2017 | EPA | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $1,450,000,000 |
| BNP Paribas S.A. | BNP Paribas | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2015 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $8,973,600,000 |
| BNP Paribas S.A. | BNP Paribas | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2014 | NY-MANDA | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $2,243,400,000 |
| BNP Paribas | BNP Paribas | financial services | economic sanction violation | 2014 | NY-DFS | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $2,240,000,000 |
| Bayer AG | Bayer | chemicals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2020 | private lawsuit-state | $1,600,000,000 |
| Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. | Takeda Pharmaceutical | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2015 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,400,000,000 |
| Stryker Corp. | Stryker | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2014 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,425,000,000 |
| DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. | Johnson & Johnson | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2013 | private lawsuit-federal | $2,475,000,000 |
| Merck & Co. | Merck | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2007 | private lawsuit-federal | $4,850,000,000 |
| Sulzer Medica | Zimmer Biomet | medical equipment and supplies | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2002 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,000,000,000 |
| American Home Products | Pfizer | pharmaceuticals | drug or medical equipment safety violation | 2002 | private lawsuit-federal | $3,750,000,000 |
| Perfectus Aluminium Inc. et al. | customs duty evasion | 2022 | USAO | $1,830,000,000 | ||
| Reckitt Benckiser Group plc | Reckitt Benckiser | household and personal care products | Controlled Substances Act violation | 2019 | USAO | $1,347,000,000 |
| Mallinckrodt | Mallinckrodt | pharmaceuticals | Controlled Substances Act violation | 2020 | MULTI-AG | $1,600,000,000 |
| Ocwen Financial Corporation and Ocwen Loan Servicing | Ocwen Financial | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2013 | CFPB | $2,125,000,000 |
| Volkswagen Group of America | Volkswagen | motor vehicles | consumer protection violation | 2017 | FTC | $4,000,000,000 |
| Corinthian Colleges, Inc. | consumer protection violation | 2016 | CA-AG | $1,170,025,000 | ||
| Navient | Navient | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2022 | MULTI-AG | $1,850,000,000 |
| Wells Fargo Bank | Wells Fargo | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2022 | CFPB | $3,700,000,000 |
| Bank of America N.A. | Bank of America | financial services | consumer protection violation | 2018 | private lawsuit-federal | $1,266,600,000 |
| South Carolina Electric & Gas | Dominion Energy | utilities and power generation | consumer protection violation | 2019 | private lawsuit-state | $2,200,000,000 |
| Lexington Law and CreditRepair.com | consumer protection violation | 2023 | CFPB | $2,700,000,000 | ||
| Bank of America | Bank of America | financial services | banking violation | 2013 | OCC | $2,886,578,478 |
| JPMorgan Chase | JPMorgan Chase | financial services | banking violation | 2013 | OCC | $1,958,450,341 |
| Wells Fargo | Wells Fargo | financial services | banking violation | 2013 | OCC | $1,991,141,181 |
| HSBC Holdings plc HSBC Bank USA N.A. | HSBC | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2012 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $1,256,000,000 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank | JPMorgan Chase | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2014 | USAO | $1,700,000,000 |
| Danske Bank A/S | Danske Bank | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2022 | DOJ_CRIMINAL | $2,000,000,000 |
| Binance Holdings Limited | Binance Holdings | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2023 | DOJ_NATSEC | $4,316,126,163 |
| Binance Holdings Limited, | Binance Holdings | financial services | anti-money-laundering deficiencies | 2023 | FINCEN | (*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $3,400,000,000 |
