新闻稿:FINTRAC 对 VersaBank 处以 $42,075 行政罚款
FINTRAC宣布因VersaBank不遵守《犯罪收益(洗钱)和恐怖主义融资法》第一部分及相关法规,于2月23日对其处以$42,075行政罚款。违规包括未制定并持续更新经高级官员批准的书面合规政策和程序,以及未对高风险客户采取特别措施;罚款已全额缴清,案件结案。
FINTRAC宣布因VersaBank不遵守《犯罪收益(洗钱)和恐怖主义融资法》第一部分及相关法规,于2月23日对其处以$42,075行政罚款。违规包括未制定并持续更新经高级官员批准的书面合规政策和程序,以及未对高风险客户采取特别措施;罚款已全额缴清,案件结案。
Ontario Securities Commission(OSC)称,Sejean Reid与Whitney Charles因涉嫌欺诈超过$5,000及洗钱犯罪所得被刑事指控。
FINTRAC CEO Sarah Paquet delivered a speech in Toronto, saying the agency will strengthen risk oversight of regulated businesses, virtual currency businesses and financial institutions, with a focus on combating ransomware, fentanyl trafficking, fraud, money laundering and sanctions evasion.
推荐理由:The speech places virtual currency business regulation, administrative penalties and digital supervision within the same framework, providing regulated businesses in Canada with compliance priorities and an indication of enforcement trends.
FINTRAC发布与针对加拿大南亚侨民的敲诈勒索相关洗钱专项公告,帮助受《犯罪收益(洗钱)和恐怖融资法》约束的企业识别敲诈行为,并向该中心报告可疑交易及被列名个人或实体的财产报告。自 2026 年初以来,FINTRAC已就敲诈勒索生成超过100份金融情报披露,涉及300多个对象和超过63,000笔金融交易。公告还提到,FINTRAC正与银行、信用合作社、政府及执法机构分享相关趋势和洗钱类型。
FINTRAC has released an implementation schedule for amendments to Canada's anti-money laundering legislation, covering requirements related to administrative monetary penalties, compliance programs, universal registration and stablecoin issuer registration. Some amendments will take effect on 2026年3月26日, while measures including stablecoin issuer registration will be implemented after the related regulations are published in Canada Gazette, Part II. The page also describes obligations that are already in effect, including voluntary information sharing among reporting entities and discrepancy reporting on beneficial ownership.
推荐理由:The page organizes changes related to administrative monetary penalties, compliance programs and stablecoin issuer registration by their effective dates, making it easier for regulated businesses to identify outstanding obligations.
FIFAI II最终报告梳理AI对加拿大金融业带来的风险与机遇,并提出AGILE框架,即Awareness、Guardrails、Innovation、Learning和Ecosystem Resiliency。
Durham Regional Police Service 金融犯罪调查组在Project Fletcher调查中逮捕8人,并追查5名嫌疑人;案件涉及Durham Region一家企业超过$3 million的欺诈。调查发现约270张欺诈支票存入22个银行账户,并存在跨Durham Region、大多伦多地区及全球的洗钱活动。相关指控尚未在法庭得到证实。
FINTRAC updated its compliance guidance on financial transactions involving jurisdictions identified by FATF on 2026-03-02. For transactions related to DPRK and Iran, reporting entities must conduct identity verification and customer due diligence and retain records; transactions related to Iran must also all be reported to FINTRAC. For transactions related to Myanmar, entities must assess their obligations to file suspicious transaction reports and conduct enhanced due diligence. The guidance also lists the 22 jurisdictions on FATF’s list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring, with no jurisdictions removed from the list.
推荐理由:The material consolidates the identification, due diligence, record-keeping, and reporting obligations applicable to Canadian reporting entities in connection with transactions involving DPRK, Iran, Myanmar, and jurisdictions under increased monitoring, making it easier to compare against compliance processes.
FINTRAC 发布视频,讲解加拿大反洗钱和反恐怖融资框架下的实益所有权要求及报告实体的合规义务。除 title insurers 外,所有报告实体在核验 corporations、trusts 和 partnerships 身份时,须获取并合理确认实益所有权信息;corporation 的直接或间接持股或控制达到 25% 的个人须被识别。
加拿大 FINTRAC 启动针对勒索活动的 Targeted Indicator Profiles,并将通过可信渠道向关键金融机构分享 TIP sheets。相关指标由 FINTRAC 与金融机构共同开发,用于帮助企业识别勒索相关交易并更及时、准确地提交可疑交易报告。金融机构的反馈还将用于更新洗钱类型和指标,为执法调查及资产没收行动提供金融情报支持。
FINTRAC will work with the private sector and law enforcement agencies to strengthen information sharing, identification, and suspicious transaction reporting related to money laundering involving proceeds of extortion. FINTRAC will develop Targeted Indicator Profiles (TIP sheets) focused on extortion, provide early indicators and money laundering typologies through trusted channels, conduct industry education activities, and issue special bulletins. The relevant reports will help FINTRAC provide financial intelligence to law enforcement agencies, supporting money laundering investigations, prosecutions, and asset forfeiture actions.
推荐理由:FINTRAC is combining targeted indicator profiles, industry training, and public-private information sharing to provide financial institutions with actionable leads for identifying money laundering activities related to extortion.
加拿大FINTRAC将设立专门联络职能,通过加快生成和共享战术金融情报,支持打击勒索活动。金融情报联络官将部署到British Columbia、Alberta和Ontario等重点地区,与执法机构开展现场合作;重配的情报官员将加速涉及勒索所得的金融情报披露,并识别相关洗钱指标。该机制借鉴FINTRAC于2025年启动的快速情报生产模型试点,为警方提供更及时的情报支持。
FINTRAC 对加拿大安大略省温莎的房地产经纪公司 Manor Windsor Realty Ltd. 处以 $107,250 行政罚款,原因是其未遵守《Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act》及相关法规。
FINTRAC宣布,已对安大略省房地产经纪公司 Century 21 Heritage Group Ltd. 处以 $148,912.50 行政罚款,因其未在有合理理由怀疑交易涉及洗钱或恐怖活动融资犯罪时提交可疑交易报告。该罚款于2025年12月10日作出。FINTRAC表示,可疑交易报告对生成供执法和国家安全机构使用的金融情报至关重要。
FINTRAC 对加拿大魁北克省蒙特利尔的汇款服务业务 Commerciale I.C. - Pacific Inc. 处以 $224,235 行政罚款,处罚日期为 September 2, 2025。该公司被认定存在电子资金转账报告逾期、未建立并执行书面合规政策、未完成规定的风险评估与审查,以及未遵守 Ministerial Directive 等违规行为。
FINTRAC 对 TreasureMeta Corporation(注册名 Cappo FX Inc.)处以 $24,750 行政罚款,原因是其未提交货币服务企业注册信息变更通知。该公司位于 Ontario 的 Markham,罚款于 July 9, 2025 作出;2024–25 年,FINTRAC 已向企业发出 23 份违规通知,金额合计超过 $25 million。
FINTRAC imposed a $536,853.35 administrative monetary penalty on MoonPay subsidiary MP Technology Services Ltd. for violating anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing regulations while operating in Canada.
推荐理由:The penalty lists deficiencies involving large electronic funds transfers, compliance programs, risk assessments, and suspicious transaction reporting, highlighting Canada’s enforcement focus on MSB reporting and anti-money laundering obligations.
Ontario Provincial Police(OPP)牵头的Provincial Auto Theft and Towing(PATT)Team与CBSA通过Project CHICKADEE捣毁一个将加拿大盗窃车辆出口海外的犯罪组织。
FINTRAC宣布对加拿大多伦多的MSB Juba Express Inc.处以$67,150行政罚款,处罚决定于2025年8月29日作出。该公司被认定未建立并更新书面合规政策、未完成洗钱和恐怖融资风险评估,并漏报$10,000及以上的电子资金转账和大额现金交易,同时未申报MSB注册信息变更。
加拿大边境服务局(CBSA)向一名安大略省企业主处以CAN$36.9 million处罚,因其未申报从加拿大出口的逾2,300辆二手车。CBSA调查始于2021年,2023年执行两份搜查令,并分析超过750,000份记录;处罚金额等于出口车辆的全部价值。FINTRAC及美国海关与边境保护局等机构参与了相关调查协作。
FINTRAC发布面向报告实体的合规视频,介绍其作为加拿大反洗钱和反恐融资监管机构及金融情报机构的职责,以及报告实体在相关法案下的义务。视频还讲解洗钱、恐怖融资、制裁规避、监督框架和执法活动。