MSB-BO-002Critical Risk

beneficial ownership

Red Flag

Corporate customer sends wires on behalf of undisclosed principals, or the stated beneficial owner is a nominee shareholder with no independent wealth or employment.

Industry
Money Services Businesses
Transaction Type
wire
Customer Type
legal entity
Category
beneficial ownership
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:Nominee Structure
Last Verified:2026-04-15
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