** Shares of Australia's Bendigo and Adelaide Bank BEN.AX fall 1% to A$10.225, bringing weekly losses to 6.2% so far
** Regional lender's stock on track for third straight week of decline
** Stock fell 7.4% on Tuesday after the bank said its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing controls were found to have deficiencies, which impact key areas of its risk management framework, and extend beyond one branch
** Shares have fallen 19.6% since it said on November 11 its quarterly unaudited cash earnings came in at A$120.7 million ($78.85 million), flat compared to last year, and down 3.2% on 2H25 quarterly average
** YTD, stock down 21.9%
($1 = 1.5307 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Shruti Agarwal in Bengaluru)
((Shruti.Agarwal@thomsonreuters.com))