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FinCEN Releases Latest SAR Activity Reviews

VIENNA, Va. - The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network today released two new reports based on information contained in suspicious activity reports (SARs): the 16th edition of the SAR Activity Review - By the Numbers and the 19th edition of the SAR Activity Review: Trends, Tips & Issues.…

Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 Reporting Requirements Under Section 104(e)
SAR Activity Review Issue 19
By The Numbers Issue 16
FinCEN to Implement CISADA Provision Seeks U.S. Banks’ Assistance in Uncovering Iranian Financial Ties

VIENNA, Va. – The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today proposed regulations to implement section 104(e) of the Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (CISADA) to impose a reporting requirement that would be invoked, as necessary, to elicit…

In the Matter of the Lower Sioux Indian Community d/b/a Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel
FinCEN Assesses Civil Money Penalty Against Minnesota- Based Tribal Casino

VIENNA, Va. – The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today announced the assessment of a $250,000 civil money penalty against The Lower Sioux Indian Community, doing business as Jackpot Junction Casino Hotel of Morton, Minnesota…

Department of Justice News Release: Former Chairman of Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Convicted for $2.9 Billion Fraud Scheme That Contributed to the Failure of Colonial Bank

 

Imposition of Special Measure against Lebanese Canadian Bank SAL as a financial institution of primary money laundering concern.
FTC News Release: FTC Charges Marketers with Billing Consumers Without Their Consent; Tricked People Who Were Seeking Payday Loans