
Landmark Bill Ending Anonymous U.S. Companies Is Enacted
An historic anti-corruption measure ending anonymous companies in the United States became law on Friday, capping a more than decade-long campaign by transparency advocates.
An historic anti-corruption measure ending anonymous companies in the United States became law on Friday, capping a more than decade-long campaign by transparency advocates.
An historic anti-corruption measure ending anonymous U.S. companies could be within days of enactment after House lawmakers voted to override a presidential veto.
With one small change in the law, the Corporate Transparency Act combats grand corruption, terror financing, human trafficking, weapons smuggling and fraud.
In final days at the SEC, Chairman Clayton leads vote approving weak final rule for oil, mining payment disclosure provision of Dodd-Frank Act.
By a veto-proof majority, the U.S. Senate passed historic legislation to end anonymous companies, capping a week that included both International Anti-Corruption Day and International Human Rights Day, sending the measure to the White House to be signed into law.
The FACT Coalition held a press call with Senator Brown as historic passage of bipartisan bill banning anonymous shell companies nears.