BofA Agrees to Settle Claims It Aided Epstein Sex Crimes (3)

March 16, 2026, 4:49 PM UTC

Bank of America Corp. has agreed to settle a proposed class action lawsuit on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein victims who accused the bank of aiding in the deceased financier’s sex-trafficking, according to a court record.

The agreement in principle was noted Monday in the court docket in the case. Terms of the deal were not immediately available. Any settlement must be approved by US District Judge Jed Rakoff in Manhattan.

A representative for Bank of America declined to comment. The bank has denied wrongdoing.

The same lawyers who previously secured settlements with JPMorgan Chase & Co. and Deutsche Bank AG ...





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