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US Sanctions Webinar Series

Webinar | 10.10.24 - 11.14.24

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Thursday, October 10, 2024
Understanding FinCEN's Final Rule: AML/CFT Compliance for Investment Advisers
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On August 28, 2024, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a final rule that will impose new anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) requirements on SEC-registered investment advisers and exempt reporting advisers. 
Join us for an insightful webinar on the new regulatory requirements issued by FinCEN. This session will provide a comprehensive overview of the specific requirements for AML/CFT compliance programs, as well as key takeaways and issues to keep top of mind as we move into this new enforcement era.

Thursday, November 14, 2024
Navigating U.S. Sanctions for Global Investment Funds and Financial Institutions
Join Crowell’s Financial Services attorneys, including Crowell Partner, Carlton Green, former Chief Counsel at FinCEN, where we’ll explore key U.S. sanctions issues impacting investment funds across all asset classes and global financial institutions. This session will provide essential insights and actionable strategies to help investment professionals and institutions navigate the complex landscape of U.S. sanctions in the global market.
In this webinar, our attorneys will discuss the following topics:

  • Types of U.S. sanctions and their impact on investment funds and financial institutions
  •  Risks to funds and institutions operating in sanctioned markets and industries
  • Compliance strategies for investment funds and financial institutions with global operations
  • Practical steps for managing sanctions-related risks
  • Extensive assessments of firms’ sanctions compliance systems and controls
  • Investor and investment screening to ensure compliance U.S. sanctions regulations

For more information, please visit these areas: Investment Funds, Financial Services

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Webinar | 03.12.26

On-Going Government Audits of Small Business Programs: Why the Federal Government’s Focus on ‘Waste, Fraud, and Abuse’ Impacts Both Large and Small Contractors

The federal government has identified purported ‘waste, fraud, and abuse’ in small business programs as a major focus of its current enforcement efforts. As it relates to federal procurement, we have seen audits and investigations rolled out not only of active participants in the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Business Development Program but also reviews of various types of small business contracts (such as 8(a) sole source and set-aside awards, preference-based awards, and small business set-aside awards over particular values). Join Crowell & Moring as we discuss what aspects of contract performance and teaming arrangements are being scrutinized (e.g., size/status eligibility, limitations on subcontracting compliance, reasonableness of market rates, etc.) and how these considerations can impact both small government contractors holding the prime contracts under review and their subcontractors. ...

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