INV-BO-003Critical Risk
beneficial ownership
Red Flag
Investment vehicle is owned by a series of shell companies in different jurisdictions, with each layer adding opacity, and the ultimate beneficial owner is a sanctioned individual or entity.
Industry
Investment Advisers
Transaction Type
wire
Customer Type
business entity
Category
Regulatory Source
Document:FIN-2024-A002 Israeli Settler Violence
Type:FinCEN Advisory
CFR Citation:31 CFR §1010.230
SAR Category:Beneficial ownership
FinCEN Key Term:Layered Shell Ownership
Last Verified:2026-04-15
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