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FINRA encourages proactive compliance with FinCEN AML/CFT priorities
By 
Aaron Nicodemus2021-10-13T19:32:00
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is encouraging member firms to start proactively incorporating new AML/CFT priorities mandated by Congress into their risk-based compliance programs.
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