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| Administrative Ruling
Currency Transaction Reporting: Guidance on Completing CTR Section A "Person(s) on Whose Behalf Transaction(s) is Conducted
Dear [ ]: You have asked how [ ](the "Bank") should properly report certain currency transactionson Form 4789 (a "CTR") in the circumstances described below. Your question was originallyraised in a letter dated August 16, 2000, which was forwarded to the Financial CrimesEnforcement Network (“FinCEN…
| Guidance
CTR Exemption Regulation Amended to Include MMDAs
On July 28, 2000, FinCEN published an Interim Rule in the Federal Register (65 FR 46356-46361) amending the CTR exemption regulation at 31 CFR Section 103.22(d). Provisions of this Interim Rule became effective on July 31, 2000. The Interim Rule addresses several issues brought to FinCEN's…
| Federal Register Notice
Amendment to the Bank Secrecy Act Regulations—Exemptions From the Requirement to Report Transactions in Currency
| Enforcement Action
In the Matter of D & S Check Cashing, Inc. and Michael Rose
| News
REVISED SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY REPORT FORM (SAR)
The five federal financial institutions supervisory agencies - the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the National Credit Union Administration, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Office of Thrift Supervision - together…
| Enforcement Action
In the Matter of Mex Pesos Currency Exchange
| Federal Register Notice
Amendment to Bank Secrecy Act Regulations - Requirement that Money Transmitters and Money Order and Traveler's Check Issuers, Sellers and Redeemers [Money Services Businesse] Report Suspicious Transactions
| Enforcement Action
In the Matter of Ameristar Casino Vicksburg, Inc.
| Enforcement Action
In the Matter of Polish & Slavic Federal Credit Union
| Enforcement Action
In the Matter of Sunflower Bank, N.A.