Tag: FinCEN

FinCEN Exposes $9 Billion Iranian Shadow Banking Web Evading U.S. Sanctions

FinCEN Exposes $9 Billion Iranian Shadow Banking Web Evading U.S. Sanctions

As part of the ongoing global crusade against illicit financial activity, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is constantly canvassing the global financial landscape to identify emerging threats and patterns within financial data submitted by covered financial institutions under the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) for purposes of maintaining national security. […]

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Navigating Your Way through the Beneficial Ownership Maze

Current events have brought to the spotlight the implications of having limited or minimal information on beneficial owners of an account. The leak this week of more than 11 million records from the Panamanian law firm, Mossack Fonseca, has led to a global uproar that prompted Iceland’s prime minister to step aside. An international consortium […]

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