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  2. Beneficial ownership - Wikipedia

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    The Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF), an independent inter-governmental body that develops and promotes policies to protect the global financial system against money laundering and terrorist financing, was established in 1989, [8] and sets international standards related to beneficial ownership, including the definition of ...

  3. Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting for Businesses - AOL

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    A beneficial owner is any individual who owns or controls at least 25% of an organization, or directly or indirectly exercises substantial control in any of the following roles:

  4. Street name securities - Wikipedia

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    Because the shares are held in the name of the stockbroker or bank or custodian the name of the beneficial owner does not appear on the share register. This means that dividends, shareholder perks, company reports, details of corporate actions and other communications are sent to the stockbroker rather than the beneficial owner. The extent and ...

  5. Know your customer - Wikipedia

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    It includes verification of registration credentials, location, the UBOs (ultimate beneficial owners) of that business, etc. Also, the business is screened against blacklists and grey lists to check if it was involved in any sort of criminal activity such as money laundering , terrorist financing , corruption , etc. KYB is significant in ...

  6. What is a bank holding company? Definition and examples

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    Chase Bank is the consumer banking division of holding company JPMorgan Chase & Co., which has $3.4 trillion in assets. Nearly half of U.S. households are customers of Chase, according to the bank ...

  7. Bearer instrument - Wikipedia

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    The OECD in a 2003 report concluded that the use of bearer shares is "perhaps the single most important (and perhaps the most widely used) mechanism" to protect the anonymity of a ship's beneficial owner. [2] Physically possessing a bearer share accords ownership of the corporation, which in turn owns the asset. [2]

  8. Politically exposed person - Wikipedia

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    A forerunner definition was by the 1997 OECD Anti-Bribery Convention aimed at reducing corruption, which came into force February 1999; it used the term foreign official. The designation "politically exposed person" dates back to the late 1990s, in what was known as the "Abacha Affair."

  9. Shareholder - Wikipedia

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    A beneficial shareholder is the person or legal entity that has the economic benefit of ownership of the shares, while a nominee shareholder is the person or entity that is on the corporation's register of members as the owner while being in reality that person acts for the benefit or at the direction of the beneficial owner, whether disclosed or not.