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Executive Order 14034 sets out an updated policy framework to address the risk that connected software applications can be exploited by foreign adversaries. The Order directs the Secretar...
On June 3, 2021, President Biden issued Executive Order 14032, which effectively rescinds and replaces the sanctions put into place late in the Trump administration pursuant to E.O. 13959...
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent case against a registered broker-dealer for not filing Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) reinforces the SEC’s focus on anti-money laun...
Citing the “harmful foreign activities of the Government of the Russian Federation,” on April 15, 2021 President Biden issued Executive Order 14024, which broadly authorizes sanctions...
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Examinations (the Staff) recently issued a risk alert reminding broker-dealers (firms) of their obligations under anti-money l...
The U.S. federal banking agencies have issued an interagency statement addressing industry questions on model risk management and AML compliance. Specifically, the statement clarifies th...
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network of the U.S. Department of the Treasury has begun a rulemaking to implement the beneficial ownership reporting provisions of the new Corporate Tran...
As a further response to the February 1, 2021 military coup in Burma, on March 25, 2021, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control announced additional sanctions on Bur...
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”) recently promulgated final regulations that modify the scope of the mandatory declaration rules for transactions inv...
Our memo delivers key takeaways on the Federal Reserve’s recent announcement about its research into central bank digital currency, along with some useful resources. We also place the F...