On September 14, the National Futures Association (NFA) published Notice I-16-19, which notified member futures commission merchants (FCMs) and introducing brokers (IBs) of a September 7 advisory published by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) regarding updates to the Financial Action Task Force’s list of jurisdictions with strategic anti-money laundering and combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) deficiencies. NFA reminded member FCMs and IBs to review the aforementioned advisory and revise, if necessary, their respective AML programs to comply with the new guidance.
Notice I-16-19 is available here.
The FinCEN advisory is available here.