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SEC Division of Examinations Announces 2024 Examination Priorities

10-16-23

SEC Division of Examinations Announces 2024 Examination Priorities

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Examinations has just released its 2024 examination priorities report. Stay tuned for our annual commentary and chart, coming soon, on the SEC's 2024 priorities and how they may impact your legal, regulatory and compliance matters.

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FinCEN Alert: “Pig Butchering” Scams and the Importance of Suspicious Activity Reporting for Financial Institutions
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09-26-23

FinCEN Alert: “Pig Butchering” Scams and the Importance of Suspicious Activity Reporting for Financial Institutions

Financial institutions play a vital role in detecting and reporting suspicious activity that may be related to financial crimes. The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued recent alert to highlight a prominent virtual currency investment scam known as “pig butchering.” The alert points to several red flags that financial institutions should look out for to detect suspicious activity related to this scam.

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