Departmental Offices; Interim Guidance Concerning Compliance by Covered U.S. Financial Institutions With New Statutory Anti-Money Laundering Requirements Regarding Correspondent Accounts Established or Maintained for Foreign Banking Institutions

Zusammenfassung

This notice provides interim guidance to financial institutions on how to comply with the requirements of sections 313 and 319(b) of the Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism (USA PATRIOT) Act of 2001 (Pub. L. 107-56). These anti-money laundering provisions concern the relationship between U.S. financial institutions and foreign banking institutions.