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The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is a 2010 U.S. federal law requiring all non-U.S. foreign financial institutions (FFIs) to search their records for customers with indicia of a connection to the U.S., including indications in records of birth or prior residency in the U.S., or the like, and to report such assets and identities of such persons to the United States Department of ...
An anti-money laundering law called the Corporate Transparency Act, or CTA, is now back in action after a Dec. 23 court ruling that will require millions of small business owners to register with ...
In July 2016, FinCEN enacted new rules regarding beneficial ownership: [2] Financial institutions must collect from the legal entity customer the name, date of birth, address, and social security number or other government identification number (passport number or other similar information in the case of foreign persons) for individuals who own ...
In 2003, FinCEN disseminated information on "informal value transfer systems" (IVTS), including hawala, a network of people receiving money for the purpose of making the funds payable to a third party in another geographic location, generally taking place outside of the conventional banking system through non-bank financial institutions or ...
USBSI provides payment processing services for several electronic payment methods such as: major American credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover; EBT cards, check cards and debit cards; Gift cards; Check services; UnionPay cards, operating under the approval of the People's Bank of China and used by Chinese tourists [1] JCB
In 2010, the People's Bank of China issued administrative measures regarding online non-financial payment services. [9]: 33 These measures retroactively recognized the legal status of online third-party payment platforms like Alipay. [9]: 33 Prior to the 2010 measures, these services existed in a legal grey area. [9]: 32
Currency Transaction Report, March 2011 revision. A currency transaction report (CTR) is a report that U.S. financial institutions are required to file with FinCEN for each deposit, withdrawal, exchange of currency, or other payment or transfer, by, through, or to the financial institution which involves a transaction in currency (e.g. bank notes or coins) valued at more than $10,000.
TD Bank today pled guilty and agreed to pay over $1.8 billion in penalties to resolve the Justice Department’s investigation into violations of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and failure to comply ...