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Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Provision of Banking Services to Money Services Businesses 31 CFR Part 103 (RIN 1506-AA85 - 71 FR 12308 - 12310)
Anti-Money Laundering Programs; Special Due Diligence Programs for Certain Foreign Accounts (67 FR 48347)
Treasury Notes Blog: Culture of Compliance and Casinos

Two years ago, FinCEN issued an Advisory to U.S. Financial Institutions on Promoting a Culture of Compliance. Many financial institutions have taken positive steps to improve their compliance culture, but there is more to be done. Acting Director Jamal…

FinCEN Fines Cantor Gaming $12 Million for Egregious and Systemic Violations of Anti-Money Laundering Rules

WASHINGTON, DC – FinCEN today assessed a civil money penalty of $12 million against CG Technology, L.P., doing business as Cantor Gaming, for egregious and systemic…

In the Matter of CG Technology, L.P. f/k/a Cantor G&W (Nevada), L.P. d/b/a Cantor Gaming
FinCEN Issues Advisory to Financial Institutions on E-Mail Compromise Fraud Schemes

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued an advisory to help financial institutions guard against a growing number of e-mail fraud schemes in which criminals misappropriate funds by deceiving financial institutions and their customers into conducting wire transfers.…

Advisory to Financial Institutions on E-mail Compromise Fraud Schemes

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is issuing this advisory to help financial institutions guard against a growing number of e-mail fraud schemes in which criminals misappropriate funds by deceiving financial institutions and their customers into conducting wire transfers. This…

Prepared Remarks of FinCEN Associate Director for Enforcement Thomas Ott, delivered at the National Title 31 Suspicious Activity & Risk Assessment Conference and Expo

Introduction

Good morning.  I would like to thank Mindy for the very kind introduction, as well as Jim Dowling, who invited me to speak today.  It is a pleasure to be here in Las Vegas to discuss FinCEN’s oversight of casinos and card clubs under the…

U.S. Department of the Treasury and Federal Banking Agencies Joint Fact Sheet on Foreign Correspondent Banking
FinCEN Proposes Customer Identification Programs, Anti-Money Laundering Programs, and Beneficial Ownership Requirements for Banks Lacking a Federal Functional Regulator

To ensure consistent Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) coverage across the banking industry, FinCEN is proposing to require banks lacking a Federal functional regulator to establish and implement Anti-Money…