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Last month's confirmation hearing for Adam Szubin, who is seeking to become undersecretary for Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Crime, lacked the fireworks that might have been expected given the Republican majority's animosity toward the Obama administration's agreement with Iran.
State and federal measures designed to combat international human trafficking and child labor will obligate financial institutions to apply tougher due diligence standards to corporate accounts, a federal judge said Monday.
Suspicious transaction reports are among the biggest leads for investigators into the money laundering operations of human trafficking and smuggling operations, an intergovernmental group said Wednesday.
More than a dozen governments are working with the Financial Action Task Force to draft guidance on how to identify financial transactions tied to human trafficking, say individuals familiar with the matter.
Some of the country's largest banks are increasingly monitoring account activity for signs of possible human trafficking, according to individuals familiar with the initiatives.
