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    The Final Nail In The Corporate Transparency Act Coffin? FinCEN Finalizes Permanent Rollback Of Beneficial Ownership Reporting For Domestic Companies And U.S. Persons

    FinCEN has issued a final rule permanently narrowing beneficial ownership information reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act, exempting all domestic reporting companies and U.S. persons while retaining obligations only for foreign reporting companies with non-U.S. beneficial owners. The rule takes effect immediately and includes deletion of previously reported BOI data for domestic entities and U.S. persons, though critics warn this rollback may undermine law enforcement efforts to comb
    United StatesGovernment, Public Sector
    Winston Taylor
    Winston Taylor
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    Treasury Targets Fraud: Heightened Bank Compliance Risks

    On January 9, 2026, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a series of new federal actions focused on schemes to defraud federal aid programs. Treasury's announcement follows a series of high-profile...
    United States
Government, Public Sector
Ballard Spahr LLP
Ballard Spahr LLP
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    U.S. Issues Orders Requiring Identification Of All-Cash Buyers Of High-End Residential Real Estate

    On January 13, 2016, the U.S. Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") announced that it will temporarily require U.S. title insurance companies to disclose the identity of the beneficial owners of shell companies...
    United StatesReal Estate and Construction
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP
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    Blockchain Legal Resource: New FinCEN Guidance On Virtual Currency

    On May 9, 2019, FinCEN, the U.S. federal agency charged with combating money laundering, issued two new interpretive documents of interest to the crypto community.
    United StatesTechnology
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
  • Article

    Choosing The Wrong Partners In A Ransomware Attack - Making A Bad Situation Worse

    The scenario is a sad one, but all too frequent: you come to the office and learn that all your company's computers and servers are encrypted.
    United StatesTechnology
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
  • Article

    Financial Crimes Makes Debut In FINRA Annual Priorities Preview

    FINRA punctuated its annual post-New Year's Report on FINRA's Examination and Risk Monitoring Program (the "Report"), by including a new target category "Financial Crimes."
    United StatesTechnology
    Sheppard
    Sheppard
  • Article

    House Subcommittee Hears Testimony On Virtual Currency AML Risks

    The U.S. House Financial Subcommittee on Terrorism and Illicit Finance considered testimony by law enforcement agencies on the use of Bitcoin ...
    United StatesTechnology
    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
    Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
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    Multiple Enforcement Actions In US And Abroad Seek To Quell Blockchain Industry Crimes

    This week, the SEC announced that it has settled charges against the founder of EtherDelta for operating an unregistered national securities exchange.
    United StatesTechnology
    BakerHostetler
    BakerHostetler
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    SEC Achieves Settlements, FATF Evaluates UK, Regulator Actions In Denmark And New Zealand

    The SEC was successful this week in two enforcement settlements. It obtained an order from a federal court in Texas requiring the former CEO and COO of AriseBank to pay $2.7 million to settle registration and anti-fraud violations.
    United StatesTechnology
    BakerHostetler
    BakerHostetler
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    United States President's Working Group On Financial Markets Releases Statement On Regulatory And Supervisory Considerations For Stablecoin Arrangements

    On December 23, 2020, the U.S. President's Working Group on Financial Markets ("PWG") released a statement (the "Statement") providing an initial assessment on certain key regulatory...
    United StatesTechnology
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
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    Duff & Phelps Global Regulatory Outlook 2019

    It is not surprising that answers to this question were greatly influenced by the location of the respondent.
    GlobalGovernment, Public Sector
    Duff and Phelps
    Duff and Phelps
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    Engel List Names Corrupt And Antidemocratic Actors In Guatemala, Honduras, And El Salvador: What Companies And Investors Should Do Next

    On June 3, 2021, President Biden issued a memorandum declaring corruption as "a core United States national security interest" and directing interagency coordination to develop a presidential strategy to ...
    United StatesCriminal Law
    Miller & Chevalier Chartered
    Miller & Chevalier Chartered
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    The CFTC Is Watching: Enforcement Director Outlines New Priorities

    Speaking recently at NYU Law School, David Miller outlined his enforcement philosophy and priorities as the new head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Division of Enforcement (Division). While emphasizing that the “era of regulation by enforcement is over,” Miller made clear that the CFTC intends to vigorously pursue fraud, manipulation and abuse.
    United StatesCriminal Law
    Akin
    Akin
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    FinCEN Launches New Whistleblower Webpage

    On February 13, 2026, the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury)'s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) launched a webpage to accept whistleblower tips on money laundering, sanctions violations, and fraud (the Whistleblower Webpage)
    United StatesEmployment and HR
    Arnold & Porter
    Arnold & Porter
  • Article

    AML And Sanctions: 2017 Trends And Developments

    Over the past year, regulators continued to actively examine compliance, introduce new and heightened requirements, recalibrate global priorities, and aggressively pursue enforcement.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    WilmerHale
    WilmerHale
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    AML Regulatory Roundup – October

    Financial regulators issued five major enforcement actions in October 2026 against banks and broker-dealers for compliance failures, resulting in penalties totaling over $2 billion. The cases reveal persistent deficiencies in anti-money laundering programs, transaction monitoring systems, and sanctions compliance that continue to expose the U.S. financial system to illicit activity. What do these enforcement patterns signal about regulatory priorities and the critical gaps institutions must address in their
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Lowenstein Sandler LLP
    Lowenstein Sandler LLP
  • Article

    An Update On Foreign Correspondent Banking

    Correspondent banking is a service provided by U.S. banking organizations to foreign banks that do not have a U.S. banking subsidiary or branch.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
    Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
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    Coinbase Reaches $100 Million Settlement With NYS Department Of Financial Services Over Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Failures

    On January 4, 2023, the New York State Department of Financial Services ("DFS") announced that it reached a $100 million settlement with Coinbase, Inc. ("Coinbase") following an investigation that
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
    Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
  • Article

    Financial Action Task Force Reports To G20 And FATF's US Presidency Announces Priority Work For 2018-2019

    On July 19, 2018, the Financial Action Task Force published its report to the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors. The report gives an overview of recent FATF work ...
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    A&O Shearman
    A&O Shearman
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    FinCEN Enforcement Action Highlights AML Compliance Program Failures And Conflicts Of Interest For High-Risk MSB Customers

    The Assessment outlines relatively detailed examples of compliance failures.
    United StatesFinance and Banking
    Akin
    Akin
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