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Treasury Extends Anti-Money-Laundering Rules to Private-Equity

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

Daily News, News

4.14.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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P.M. Edition for Feb. 20. The first case involving what defense lawyers call “shadow insider trading” goes to trial next month. Reporter Dave Michaels explains the test it poses for the SEC. And after decades of debate, the U.S. Treasury Department is planning to extend anti-money-laundering rules to private equity. WSJ Pro reporter Chris Cumming has more. Plus, FuboTV sues ESPN, Warner and Fox over their planned sports-streaming service. Annmarie Fertoli hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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prospectus.

0:38.6

The SEC brings the first Shadow Insider Trading case to court.

0:46.0

And the U.S. Treasury Department is planning to extend anti-money laundering rules to private equity.

0:51.0

It's the fruit of a lot of pressure

0:54.0

by certain members of Congress who've been asking for this

0:56.5

for many years, as well as financial reform groups

1:00.8

that have said this is just a glaring hole in the anti-money laundering

1:04.5

controls for a really long time. Plus E-SPN, Warner, and Fox are being sued

1:09.4

over their planned sports streaming platform. It's Tuesday February 20th.. I'm Anne Marie Fertulli for the

1:14.9

Wall Street Journal. This is the PM edition of What's News, the top headlines and

1:19.2

business stories that moved the world today. There's a new test of the Securities and Exchange Commission's insider trading law.

1:31.0

The first case involving what defense lawyers call Shadow

1:33.6

insider trading goes to trial next month. A brief summary, biotech executive Matthew

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