On 22 August 2024, K2 Integrity hosted a webinar discussing considerations related to the pending anti-money laundering rule (AML) for investment advisers (IAs) from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The...more
8/27/2024
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Banks ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Capital Markets ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
Data Privacy ,
Financial Crimes ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
Join our panel of experts for a 60-minute session to discuss the pending Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Investment Advisory Rule and what steps industry should be taking to prepare. The panel will include Sarah...more
On 12 June 2024, K2 Integrity and Schulte Roth & Zabel hosted a webinar discussing new regulatory obligations anticipated under proposed rules for investment advisers (IAs), timelines for finalization and compliance, and how...more
6/18/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Broker-Dealer ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
Customer Identification Program (CIP) ,
Filing Requirements ,
FinCEN ,
Investment Adviser ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Patriot Act ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Popular ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
On 13 February 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a groundbreaking Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to combat illicit finance and national security threats in the investment adviser sector. The...more
5/17/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Anti-Terrorism Financing ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
FinCEN ,
Investment Adviser ,
National Security ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Proposed Rules ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Suspicious Activities ,
Webinars
On 13 February 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a groundbreaking Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to combat illicit finance and national security threats in the investment adviser sector. The...more
2/27/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
China ,
Corruption ,
Exempt Reporting Advisers (ERAs) ,
FinCEN ,
Fraud ,
Investment ,
Investment Adviser ,
National Security ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Patriot Act ,
Proposed Rules ,
Russia ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) ,
Tax Evasion
Summary of What Has Happened and What Is Yet to Come -
On 19 October 2023, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM), pursuant to...more
11/14/2023
/ Convertible Virtual Currencies (CVCs) ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Employee Benefits ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Money Laundering ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Patriot Act ,
Popular ,
Proposed Regulation ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) ,
Terrorist Financing ,
Transparency ,
Virtual Currency
On 14 September 2022, K2 Integrity hosted a webinar on considerations in the digital assets space. K2 Integrity Board Member Christopher Brummer and AML/CFT experts Mariano Federici and Alex Levitov discussed the current...more
10/3/2022
/ AML/CFT ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) ,
Blockchain ,
Capital Controls ,
CFTC ,
Compliance ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ,
Digital Assets ,
FATF ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Instruments ,
FinCEN ,
FSB ,
Illiquid Assets ,
IOSCO ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Personal Data ,
Risk Management ,
Sanction Violations ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stablecoins ,
Terrorism Funding
Digital assets—ranging from cryptocurrencies and stablecoins to non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and central bank digital currencies—hold the power to transform the world of traditional finance. But with such tremendous...more
9/9/2022
/ Asset Management ,
Blockchain ,
Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDCs) ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Currency ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Risk Management ,
Stablecoins ,
Webinars
The United States, the United Kingdom, and European Union have led a broad international coalition imposing a sweeping and unprecedented range of economic and financial sanctions against Russia and Belarus in response to...more
3/14/2022
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Anti-Terrorism Financing ,
Belarus ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Digital Currency ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Financial Institutions ,
Global Market ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Popular ,
Russia ,
SDN List ,
SWIFT ,
UK ,
Virtual Currency