Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) and Exempt Reporting Advisers (ERAs) were less than six months away from the requirement to implement an anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) program...more
On January 23, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the government’s motion to lift the nationwide injunction against enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) in Texas Top Cop Shop v. McHenry (formerly, Texas Top...more
1/29/2025
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Appeals ,
Beneficial Owner ,
Compliance ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Corporate Transparency Act ,
FinCEN ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Preliminary Injunctions ,
Reporting Requirements ,
SCOTUS ,
Stays
On September 4, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), U.S. Department of Treasury, published a final rule (the “Final Rule”) expanding the definition of “financial institution” under the Bank Secrecy Act...more
9/10/2024
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Anti-Money Laundering ,
Anti-Terrorism Financing ,
Asset Management ,
Bank Secrecy Act ,
Compliance ,
Currency Transaction Reports (CTR) ,
Customer Identification Program (CIP) ,
Exempt Reporting Advisers (ERAs) ,
Final Rules ,
FinCEN ,
Investment Adviser ,
Popular ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs)