FinCEN seeking feedback on AML/CFT regime ahead of report to Congress
By 
Kyle Brasseur2021-12-15T19:43:00
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has issued a request for information on ways to modernize the Bank Secrecy Act ahead of a report Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen must provide Congress by Jan. 1, 2022.
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