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Apr. 6, 2016

Proposed money laundering rules focus on investment advisers

U.S. law enforcement's ongoing campaign against international money laundering and terrorist financing has just crossed into new territory: the world of investment advisers.

Michael M. Farhang

Partner
Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Email: mfarhang@gibsondunn.com

Michael is a former federal prosecutor and a partner in the firm's Los Angeles office. He is a Chambers-ranked attorney and practices in the White Collar Defense and Investigations and Securities Litigation Practice Groups.

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U.S. law enforcement's ongoing campaign against international money laundering and terrorist financing has just crossed into new territory: the world of investment advisers. Last August, the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a new proposed rule for comment that would subject investment advisers required to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission to the federal Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and various other anti-money laundering laws. If the p...

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