Credit Suisse Group AG agreed Thursday to pay nearly $77 million to resolve charges that it hired relatives of Chinese officials to win business in the Asia-Pacific region, making the bank the latest to reach a multimillion-dollar settlement over a so-called “princeling program.”

Between 2006 and 2013, Credit Suisse offered jobs and internships to more than 100 people at the request of foreign government officials, in arrangements that were meant to obtain or retain investment banking business, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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