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In 2009, as a regulatory response to the revealed vulnerability of the banking sector in the financial crisis of 2007–08, and attempting to come up with a solution to solve the "too big to fail" interdependence between G-SIFIs and the economy of sovereign states, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) started to develop a method to identify G-SIFIs to which a set of stricter requirements would ...
The Bank Secrecy Act regime forces banks to report customers to the government for an ever-growing list of “red flags.” ... financial institutions filed more than 27 million reports on ...
The director of national intelligence (DNI) is a senior cabinet-level United States government official, required by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to serve as executive head of the United States Intelligence Community (IC) and to direct and oversee the National Intelligence Program (NIP).
The National Counterterrorism Center, reporting to the Director of National Intelligence receives information from intelligence agencies and law enforcement, does threat analysis, and disseminates as appropriate. According to a 2001 report, the State Department keeps a record of nations with state sponsored terrorist efforts that is referred to ...
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 ...
Pages in category "Systemically important financial institutions" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
and they must keep the necessary records and make the necessary reports on their customers. The Bank Secrecy Act of 1970 (BSA), also known as the Currency and Foreign Transactions Reporting Act, is a U.S. law requiring financial institutions in the United States to assist U.S. government agencies in detecting and preventing money laundering. [2]
The Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence (TFI), formed in 2004, [1] is an agency of the United States Department of the Treasury. TFI works to protect the U.S. financial system from misuse by terrorists, money launderers, drug cartels, and other national security threats.