US Treasury Proposes Centralizing Bank AML Oversight Under FinCEN
The proposal aims to streamline anti-money laundering supervision by placing primary oversight with FinCEN (U.S. financial crimes regulator), potentially influencing global compliance standards.
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Terms & Concepts
FinCEN: The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, a U.S. agency responsible for safeguarding the financial system against illicit use.
AML (Anti-Money Laundering): A set of laws, regulations, and procedures intended to prevent criminals from disguising illegally obtained funds as legitimate income.