Two Years and No SARs/CTRs? Someone May Be Eyeing You as a Weak Link
If it's been awhile since your financial institution has filed a CTR or a SAR, you may think you're flying under FinCEN's radar. If so, you may want to think again. Not only could regulators be eyeing you as a weak link, but criminals and terrorists may be targeting your institution because they assume that smaller institutions may lack the training and/or procedures to identify reportable transactions. [1/5/16]