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FinCEN Permanently Drops US Business Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Requirement

FinCEN has permanently exempted US-registered businesses from reporting their true owners, eliminating a database banks were relying on to fulfill customer due diligence requirements under CDD rules. This structurally changes AML/KYC compliance workflows for any institution doing business verification at scale.

SourceAmerican BankerPublishedAugust 12, 2026CheckedOctober 13, 2026

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