In response to illicit finance risks identified in the U.S. residential real estate sector, the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has announced the issuance of its long-anticipated...more
9/3/2024
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Beneficiaries ,
BSA/AML ,
Final Rules ,
FinCEN ,
Real Estate Transactions ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) ,
Trusts ,
U.S. Treasury
On August 28, the United States Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a final rule (the “Final Rule”) subjecting certain registered investment advisers (RIAs) and exempt reporting...more
9/3/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Customer Identification Program (CIP) ,
Final Rules ,
FinCEN ,
Investment Adviser ,
Patriot Act ,
Popular ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)
On Feb. 7, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM)1 in response to illicit finance risks identified in the U.S. residential real estate...more
The United States Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) that would subject registered investment advisers (RIAs) and exempt reporting...more
2/16/2024
/ AML/CFT ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
FinCEN ,
Investment Adviser ,
NPRM ,
Patriot Act ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Registered Investment Advisors ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) ,
Terrorism Funding ,
U.S. Treasury
The United States Department of the Treasury (U.S. Treasury) announced that it aims to publish a proposed rule in early 2024 (the 2024 NPRM) that would subject investment advisers to the anti-money laundering (AML)...more
U.S. hedge funds, private equity funds, and venture capital funds (collectively, the Private Funds)2 and their U.S. general partners, sponsors, and managers (Advisers) are not directly subject to the Bank Secrecy Act of 1970...more
7/26/2023
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
FATF ,
Fund Managers ,
Hedge Funds ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Politically Exposed Person (PEPs) ,
Popular ,
Private Funds ,
Red Flags Rule ,
SDN List ,
Venture Capital