Trade Groups Call for Immediate Passage of NDAA, Applaud Bipartisan Work on AML Reform
The American Bankers Association joined eight financial trade associations in a letter of strong support for the 2021 National Defense ...
Tag: Terrorism financing
FinCEN Designates Iran as ‘Primary Money Laundering Concern’
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network today issued a final rule imposing a fifth special measure against Iran as a jurisdiction ...
Senators Introduce Draft of Bipartisan AML Reform Bill
A bipartisan group of senators today released draft legislation aimed at reforming several existing anti-money laundering rules.
ABA, Trade Groups Call for National Beneficial Ownership Registry
As the House Financial Services Committee today held a hearing on the financial crime, the American Bankers Association joined eight ...
FinCEN Updates List of AML/CFT Jurisdictions
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network last week released a revised list of the jurisdictions that are subject to countermeasures or ...
EU List of AML-Deficient Jurisdictions Includes U.S. Territories
The European Commission today issued its own list of 23 jurisdictions that it said have “strategic deficiencies” in their anti-money ...
Treasury Issues National Illicit Finance Strategy, Risk Assessments
To support the ongoing effort to stop money laundering and illicit finance, the Treasury Department today issued its National Illicit ...
ABA Recommends Changes to BSA/AML Regulations
In a comment letter to the Treasury department yesterday, ABA provided extensive feedback on several Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money ...
Florida Banker: BSA/AML Rules Must Change with the Times
The regulatory framework put in place to prevent money laundering and stop the financing of terrorist activity should be updated ...
U.S., Saudi Arabia Enhance Counter-Terrorist Financing Capabilities
As part of President Trump's overseas trip, the Treasury Department yesterday announced an agreement to establish a Terrorist Financing Targeting ...
