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Zorluk: KolayAnti-Money Laundering (AML), KYC, and Sanctions Compliance

Under the Bank Secrecy Act and FinCEN regulations, broker-dealers must report currency transactions conducted by a customer in a single business day when the transaction exceeds a specific threshold. What is the cash amount threshold that triggers a mandatory Currency Transaction Report (CTR), and within how many calendar days must the CTR be filed?

  1. Exceeding $10,000 in cash, filed within 15 calendar daysCevap
  2. B
    Exceeding $10,000 in cash, filed within 30 calendar days
  3. C
    Exceeding $5,000 in cash, filed within 15 calendar days
  4. D
    Exceeding $5,000 in cash, filed within 30 calendar days

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A Currency Transaction Report (CTR) must be filed for physical cash transactions exceeding $10,000 in a single business day within 15 calendar days of the transaction.
Under FinCEN regulations, broker-dealers must file FinCEN Form 112 (CTR) for any cash transaction or aggregate daily cash transactions exceeding $10,000. The filing must be submitted electronically within 15 calendar days of the transaction.

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1
Identify the specific Anti-Money Laundering (AML) report in question.
The question asks specifically for the rules governing a Currency Transaction Report (CTR).
Different reports under BSA/FinCEN rules have distinct thresholds and filing deadlines.
2
Determine the monetary threshold for triggering a CTR.
CTRs apply strictly to physical currency (cash) deposits, withdrawals, or exchanges exceeding $10,000 in a single business day.
Transactions of 10,000orlessdonottriggeraCTR,whereastransactionsover10,000 or less do not trigger a CTR, whereas transactions over 5,000 involving suspicious activity trigger a SAR.
3
Determine the calendar day filing deadline for a CTR.
FinCEN mandates that CTRs be filed within 15 calendar days of the reportable transaction.
The 15-day timeline applies to CTR filings, while SAR filings generally allow up to 30 calendar days.

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Currency Transaction Report (CTR) Thresholds and Filing Deadlines
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Anti-Money Laundering (AML), KYC, and Sanctions Compliance