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FinCEN Files Show Banks’ ‘Whack-a-Mole’ Battle Against KYC/AML

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Department of Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) show that several of the largest global banks moved money on behalf of scores of individuals and enterprises involved in criminal financial activity. Banks, it should be noted, have paid hefty fines for past violations and for issues tied to controls and reporting.

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How to Maintain Anti-Money Laundering Compliance as a PayFac

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However, be mindful of challenges like rapid technological advancements, evolving money laundering techniques, diverse clientele, varying risk profiles, cross-border transactions, and varied regulations. For this, you might require data from government sources, international regulators, and law enforcement agencies.