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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Encourages Financial Institutions to Communicate Concerns Related to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and to Remain Alert to Related Illicit Financial Activity

On March 13, 2020, President Trump declared a National Emergency in response to COVID-19.[1]  FinCEN…

FinCEN Penalizes U.S. Bank Official for Corporate Anti-Money Laundering Failures

WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has assessed a $450,000 civil money penalty against Michael LaFontaine, former Chief Operational…

In the Matter of Michael LaFontaine
FinCEN Welcomes Michael Mosier as Deputy Director and Digital Innovation Officer

WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) welcomes Michael Mosier as its new Deputy Director and Digital Innovation Officer.  As Deputy Director, Mr. Mosier oversees FinCEN’s wide-ranging work to protect the financial integrity and national security of the…

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network; Inflation Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties
Financial Intelligence Units Meet to Discuss Global Issues Surrounding Virtual Assets
FinCEN CTR (Form 112) Reporting of Certain Currency Transactions for Sole Proprietorships and Legal Entities Operating Under a “Doing Business As” (“DBA”) Name
Prepared Remarks of FinCEN Deputy Director Jamal El-Hindi, delivered at the SIFMA 20th Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Financial Crimes Conference

 

 

 

SIFMA 20th Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Financial Crimes Conference

New York City

 

Renewal Without Change of Information Collection Requirements in Connection With the Imposition of a Special Measure Concerning the Islamic Republic of Iran as a Jurisdiction of Primary Money Laundering Concern- January 29, 2020
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Renewal; Comment Request; Renewal Without Change of the Registration of Money Services Businesses Regulation and FinCEN Form 107- January 27, 2020