As promised, FinCEN has adopted its interim final rule and narrowed the filing requirements for Beneficial Ownership Information (“BOI”) reporting under the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). This rule exempts U.S. entities from BOI reporting requirements and only requires foreign reporting companies to report.

Per the interim final rule, entities previously defined as “domestic reporting companies”

FinCEN and the Department of the Treasury both provided updates this week regarding the Corporate Transparency Act.

On February 27, FinCEN announced that it would release an interim final rule before the current filing deadline of March 21. It will not issue any fines, penalties, or other enforcement actions against any companies (foreign or domestic)

Beneficial ownership information (BOI) reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) are now back in effect. As a result, all entities subject to the CTA are once again obligated to file BOI reports with FinCEN.

Following the most recent order from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in Smith v.

On January 23, 2025, the United States Supreme Court granted the government’s application for stay of a recent district court’s preliminary injunction of the enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). With that being said, a separate district court order enjoining enforcement of the CTA remains in effect. Despite the Supreme Court’s decision, FinCEN has