Need to file a Beneficial Ownership Information Report?

Many companies are required to report information to FinCEN about the individuals who ultimately own or control them.

FinCEN began accepting reports on January 1, 2024.

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) assessed a record $1.3 billion penalty against TD Bank, N.A. and TD Bank USA, N.A. (collectively, TD Bank, or the Bank) for violations of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), the primary U.S. anti-money laundering (AML) law that safeguards the financial system from illicit use. TD Bank is among the largest banks in the United States.

WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) today announced the renewal of its Geographic Targeting Orders (GTOs) that require U.S. title insurance companies to identify the natural persons behind shell companies used in non-financed purchases of residential real estate.

WASHINGTON—During a ceremony held today at the U.S. Department of the Treasury, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) honored recipients of its Law Enforcement Awards Program. The program, which began in 2015, recognizes agencies that have successfully used Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) data to support criminal prosecutions. The program directly supports FinCEN’s ongoing efforts to better track and measure the value of BSA reporting and associated outcomes. Senior Treasury and FinCEN leadership, as well as law enforcement officials, participated in today’s ceremony.