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REMARKS OF JENNIFER SHASKY CALVERY, DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK

Good morning. I am honored to be joining you again this year. I recently had the opportunity to meet in Washington with SIFMA’s AML and Financial Crimes Committee and we had a very productive discussion. I know that some of the threats that are on your industry’s radar screen – threats such as…

Application of FinCEN’s Regulations to Virtual Currency Mining Operations

Dear [ ]:

This responds to your letter of June 1, 2013, seeking an administrative ruling from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) on behalf of [the Company], about [the Company]’s possible status as a money services business (“MSB”) under the Bank Secrecy Act (“BSA”).…

JPMorgan Admits Violation of the Bank Secrecy Act for Failed Madoff Oversight; Fined $461 Million by FinCEN

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today fined J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. $461 million for willfully violating the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) by failing to report suspicious transactions arising out of Bernard L. Madoff’s decades-long, multi-billion dollar…

Jennifer Shasky CALVERY, DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL Crimes Enforcement Network U.S. Department of the Treasury

Good afternoon. I am Jennifer Shasky Calvery, Director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network at the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

I would first like to thank Preet Bharara and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, as well as our colleagues in the…

In the Matter of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
FinCEN Notice 2014-1 FBAR Filing Requirement - Extended Filing Date Related to Notice 2013-1

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is announcing a further extension of time for certain Report of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts (FBAR) filings in light of ongoing consideration of questions regarding the filing requirement and its application to individuals with signature…

Notice and Request for Nominations - Bank Secrecy Act Advisory Group Solicitation of Application for Membership
Amendment to the Bank Secrecy Act Regulations - Definitions of Transmittal of Funds and Funds Transfer
FinCEN, Federal Reserve Finalize Rule Amending Definitions in the Bank Secrecy Act
REMARKS OF JENNIFER SHASKY CALVERY, DIRECTOR, FINANCIAL CRIMES ENFORCEMENT NETWORK

Good afternoon. It is a pleasure to be joining you today. When I spoke to you all last year, I had only been on the job at FinCEN for a
short time. So now, after having a chance to meet with many of you during this past year, it is good to look out and see so many familiar
faces. A big…