FINCENFinal Rule
Special Measures Prohibiting Certain Transmittals of Funds: CIBanco S.A., Institucion de Banca Multiple, Intercam Banco S.A., Institucion de Banca Multiple, and Vector Casa de Bolsa, S.A. de C.V.
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Summary
The U.S. Treasury Department has imposed special restrictions on money transfers involving three Mexican financial institutions (CIBanco, Intercam Banco, and Vector Casa de Bolsa) due to concerns about their involvement in money laundering or other financial crimes. Banks and money transfer services operating in the U.S. must now follow stricter rules when handling transactions with these companies.
Key Points
- 1Three Mexican banks and financial firms are now subject to heightened monitoring and restrictions on their ability to send and receive money through the U.S. banking system
- 2U.S. banks and money transfer companies must implement special procedures to identify and report transactions involving these institutions
- 3The restrictions are designed to combat money laundering and other illegal financial activities that could harm the U.S. financial system
- 4Individuals and businesses who conduct financial transactions with these Mexican institutions may face delays or additional verification requirements
- 5These special measures can remain in place indefinitely unless the institutions address the underlying compliance concerns
Key Dates
Published
August 22, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
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