Reciprocal FATCA Reporting: Treasury Issues Proposed Rules To Enhance Financial Transparency
On July 30, 2014, the Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) proposed rules requiring U.S. financial institutions to collect “Customer Due Diligence” information. The purpose of these proposed rules is to prevent unscrupulous individuals from using anonymous companies to engage in or launder the proceeds of illegal activity in the U.S. financial sector. These […]