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Reminder of Requirement to Use Reformed CTR Exemption Regulations and to File Designation of Exempt Person Form, TD F 90-22.53, by July 1, 2000

This is a reminder that as of July 1, 2000, depository institutions must use the reformed Currency Transaction Report ("CTR") exemption regulations for exemptions established prior to October 21, 1998 as well as exemptions established after that date, in accordance with 31 C.F.R. Part 103.22 (d…

FinCEN’s Guidance on Determining Whether Tribally Owned and Operated Casinos are Eligible for Exemption From CTR Requirements Under 31 C.F.R. §103.22(d)(2)

FinCEN receives numerous questions from depository institutions regarding the applicability of exemptions from filing Currency Transaction Reports (CTRs) for tribally owned and operated casinos in accordance with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), 31 U.S.C. §5311 et seq., and its implementing…

Requirement That Insurance Companies Report Suspicious Transactions (67 FR 64067)
Requirement That Insurance Companies Report Suspicious Transactions
Requirement That Currency Dealers and Exchangers Report Suspicious Transactions
Currency Transaction Reporting: Aggregation

Dear [ ]:
This responds to your email dated July 11, 2002, regarding the aggregation of currency transactions pursuant to 31 CFR § 103.22. You have asked whether the transactions described below must be aggregated for purposes of filing a currency transaction report (“CTR”).

Agent “A…

FinCEN Expands E-Filing System Financial Institutions begin filing BSA reports over Secure Internet

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) announced today that it hasofficially launched the Patriot Act Communications System (PACS). PACS is designedto allow participating financial institutions to quickly and securely file Bank Secrecy Act(BSA) reports over the Internet. Phase one of…

Special Information Sharing Procedures to Deter Money Laundering and Terrorist Activity
Proposed Collection: Suspicious Activity Report by Casinos
Anti-Money Laundering Programs for Insurance Companies