On May 19, FinCEN and BIS issued an alert urging financial institutions to watch for attempts to evade export controls imposed on Russia. The alert focuses on ongoing federal initiatives to limit Russian access to technology...more
5/26/2023
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CFTC ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Derivatives Clearing Organizations ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Evasion ,
Export Controls ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
FinTech ,
Freddie Mac ,
Interest Rates ,
Registration Requirement ,
Russia ,
Safeguards Rule ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
UDAAP
Regulatory Developments -
FinCEN Issues Initial Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Guidance -
On March 24, FinCEN published guidance materials for the new beneficial ownership reporting requirements taking...more
4/17/2023
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Commercial Loans ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Credit Cards ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Preemption ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
In This Issue. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed changes to private fund regulation; the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) succeeded in validating its “valid-when-made” rulemaking; the...more
2/11/2022
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Banking Sector ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Borrowers ,
Comment Period ,
Community Development ,
Community Reinvestment Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
Dodd-Frank ,
Fair Lending ,
FDIC ,
Federal Reserve ,
Federal Savings Associations ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinCEN ,
FinTech ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Companies ,
Lenders ,
New Rules ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
OCC ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Private Funds ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Rulemaking Process ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
State Savings Associations ,
Valid When Made Doctrine
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
- The U.S. Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a proposed rule to implement portions of the Corporate Transparency Act codified at 31 U.S.C. § 5336...more
12/22/2021
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Business Entities ,
Comment Period ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
Exemptions ,
FinCEN ,
Pooled Investment Vehicles ,
Proposed Rules ,
Public Comment ,
Reporting Requirements