Prepared Remarks
Kenneth A. Blanco
Director
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
American Bankers Association/American Bar Association
Financial Crimes Enforcement Conference
December 10, 2020
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Thank you, Rob, for that kind and generous introduction. Good morning,…
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WASHINGTON—Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Director Kenneth A. Blanco today discussed how information sharing is critical to identifying, reporting, and preventing financial crime. In his remarks to the annual American Bankers Association/American Bar Association Financial Crimes…
In prepared remarks today, FinCEN Director Blanco provided important clarification on FinCEN’s information sharing program under Section 314(b) of the USA PATRIOT Act.
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