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Special Due Diligence Programs for Certain Foreign Accounts
Customer Identification Programs for Futures Commission Merchants and Introducing Brokers
Customer Identification Programs for Banks, Savings Associations and Credit Unions
Customer Identification Programs for Mutual Funds
Treasury News Release – Treasury Issues Guidance on the USA PATRIOT Act, Pending Issuance of Final Rule
Requirement that Brokers or Dealers in Securities Report Suspicious Transactions
Suspicious Activity Reporting Rule for Broker-Dealers Finalized

In a continuing effort to expand the coverage of suspicious activity reporting to all potentiallyvulnerable sectors of the financial services industry, today the Financial Crimes EnforcementNetwork (FinCEN) announced a new rule requiring brokers and dealers in securities to reportsuspicious…

FinCEN Holds Law Enforcement Seminar on Informal Value Transfer Systems

A seminar to discuss issues surrounding informal value transfer systems, to include hawala, washeld yesterday at the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The seminar wasattended by over 50 representatives from the law enforcement community.Hawala is a method of monetary value…

Due Diligence Anti-Money Laundering Programs for Certain Foreign Accounts Implementing Section 312 of the USA PATRIOT ACT
Due Diligence Anti-Money Laundering Programs for Certain Foreign Accounts (67 FR 37736)