Sterling Bancorp Says Plea Agreement With DOJ Receives Final Court Approval
Consistent with the Plea Agreement, the sentence issued by the court requires the Company to pay $27.2 million in restitution for the benefit of non-insider victim shareholders. The Company and the DOJ entered into the Plea Agreement on March 15, 2023, resolving the DOJ's investigation focused on the Bank's Advantage Loan Program and related issues.