Continuing its efforts to deter the use of real estate as a vehicle to launder proceeds of criminal activity, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently announced its plan to extend the reach and time frame of...more
8/22/2016
/ Anti-Money Laundering ,
Cash Transactions ,
Compliance ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
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Real Estate Market ,
Shell Corporations ,
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Transparency
A leak of 11.5 million documents from a law firm in Panama may implicate politicians, criminals, and celebrities in sheltering of fortunes in offshore tax havens through the use of shell companies. Called the “Panama Papers,”...more