Money Laundering in Puerto Rico: Hearing Before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, First Session, July 25, 1985 |
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... Act , this time in Puerto Rico . On June 6 , 1985 , Federal agents raided 10 banks and bank branches and arrested 17 persons , most of them bank officials in ( 1 ) one of the largest money laundering investigations in the United.
... Act , this time in Puerto Rico . On June 6 , 1985 , Federal agents raided 10 banks and bank branches and arrested 17 persons , most of them bank officials in ( 1 ) one of the largest money laundering investigations in the United.
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... agents raided 10 banks and bank branches and arrested 17 persons , most of them bank officers , in one of the biggest money laundering in- vestigations in U.S. history . We immediately sent senior members of our staff to Puerto Rico to ...
... agents raided 10 banks and bank branches and arrested 17 persons , most of them bank officers , in one of the biggest money laundering in- vestigations in U.S. history . We immediately sent senior members of our staff to Puerto Rico to ...
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... agents were placed in contact with bankers and also with currency dealers and a series of financial undercover operations then began to develop . Thus , Operation Tracer , the designated name for the Florida - Car- ibbean Organized ...
... agents were placed in contact with bankers and also with currency dealers and a series of financial undercover operations then began to develop . Thus , Operation Tracer , the designated name for the Florida - Car- ibbean Organized ...
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... agents have been introduced to different dealers ; winning lottery tickets have been purchased from the dealers who , in turn , introduced these undercover agents to local officers of local financial institutions . These agents ...
... agents have been introduced to different dealers ; winning lottery tickets have been purchased from the dealers who , in turn , introduced these undercover agents to local officers of local financial institutions . These agents ...
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... agent or financial institution actually facilitating the of- fense or perhaps better , you would have a lawyer who traditionally takes his client's money , puts it into a trust account and then laun- ders it for him and says , " Well ...
... agent or financial institution actually facilitating the of- fense or perhaps better , you would have a lawyer who traditionally takes his client's money , puts it into a trust account and then laun- ders it for him and says , " Well ...
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27 July agencies assets Banco de Ponce Banco Financiero bank examiner Bank Secrecy Act bank's banking industry banks in Puerto bearer certificates billion BLAU branch managers BRARY Caribbean Federal Savings cash transactions CERRETA certificates of deposit Chairman ROTH commercial banks Committee Compliance Office CONGRESS LIBRARY CONGRESS THE LIBRARY criminal CTR's currency transaction report dealers Director drug employees Examinations and Supervision FDIC Federal Home Loan Federal Reserve Federal Savings Bank financial institutions Home Loan Bank illegal internal audit involved July 25 LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Loan Bank Board lottery Mier Permanent United money laundering MORLEY MUNOZ narcotics NELSON offense Operation Tracer organized crime Penagaricano personnel president problem procedures Puerto Rico record regulations regulatory requirements responsibility Rican RINZEL savings and loan SCHILLING Senate Subcommittee Senator RUDMAN staff statement Subcommittee on Investigations supervisory teller Testimony by Mariano tion trafficking Treasury Department United States Senate violations
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Page 82 - OF THE FEDERAL HOME LOAN BANK BOARD The Federal Home Loan Bank Board...
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Page 64 - I would ask each of you to please stand and raise your right hand. Do you swear the testimony you will give before this Subcommittee will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God. Mr.
Page 33 - The punishment for the new money laundering offense which we have proposed is appropriately severe: imprisonment for up to twenty years and a fine of up to the greater of $250,000 or twice the amount of money involved in the offense. Our bill also provides for a civil penalty of up to the greater of $10,000 or the amount involved in the transaction, and for the forfeiture of all funds involved in the offense. The civil penalty and the forfeiture provisions would be in addition to any fine imposed...
Page 23 - the process by which one conceals the existence, illegal source, or illegal application of income, and then disguises that income to make it appear legitimate...
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Page 102 - Title VII prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, and national origin in all aspects of employment. The Commission is bipartisan in composition and its members serve 5-year terms on a staggered basis.
Page 99 - ... the convenience and needs of communities include the need for credit services as well as deposit services; and (3) regulated financial institutions have continuing and affirmative obligation to help meet the credit needs of the local communities in which they are chartered.
Page 65 - SENATE PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS, Washington, DC Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Rules of Procedure of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on...