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JENNIFER SHASKY CALVERY, DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK

Good morning. It is a pleasure to be joining you for the Institute of International Bankers Annual Anti–Money Laundering (AML) Seminar. Thank you to our hosts and particularly Sally Miller for inviting me to be a part of today's event.

As representatives of the international financial…

FinCEN Targets Money Laundering Infrastructure with Geographic Targeting Order in Miami

WASHINGTON, DC – The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a Geographic Targeting Order (GTO) today to about 700 Miami businesses to shed light on cash transactions that may be tied to trade-based money laundering schemes.…

Colorado Check Casher Penalized and Put Under Corrective Measures Due to Extensive and Repeated BSA Violations

WASHINGTON, DC – The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today announced the assessment of a $75,000 civil money penalty against a Colorado money services business (MSB), Aurora…

In the Matter of Aurora Sunmart Inc. and Jamal Awad
Advisory on the FATF–Identified Jurisdictions with AML/CFT Deficiencies

On February 27, 2015, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) updated its list ofjurisdictions with strategic AML/CFT deficiencies. These changes may affect U.S. financial institutions’ obligations and risk-based approaches with respect to relevant jurisdictions.

As part of the FATF’s…

Imposition of Special Measure against Banca Privada d’Andorra as a Financial Institution of Primary Money Laundering Concern
Banca Privada d’Andorra
Banca Privada d’Andorra
FinCEN Names Banca Privada d’Andorra a Foreign Financial Institution of Primary Money Laundering Concern

WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today named Banca Privada d'Andorra (BPA) as a foreign financial institution of primary money laundering concern pursuant to Section 311 of the USA PATRIOT Act (Section 311) and issued a…

Notice of Finding that Banca Privada d’Andorra is a Financial Institution of Primary Money Laundering Concern