Bahamas Combats Money Crimes

The Compliance Commission has crafted a revised set of guidelines designed to strengthen the regulatory regime for anti-money laundering and combat the financing of terrorism. A lawyer practicing in The Bahamas is designated as a financial institution for anti money laundering purposes in any case where he receives funds during the course of business for services which range from investing or making a deposit on a client's behalf to settling real estate transactions.

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