FDIC: FIL-109-97: Inactive Financial Institution Letters: Special Alert/Entities That May Be Conducting Banking Operations in the United States Without Authorization


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Inactive Financial Institution Letters

Special Alert

FIL-109-97
October 20, 1997

TO:	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
SUBJECT:	Entities That May Be Conducting Banking Operations in the United States Without Authorization

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has advised us that the following entity may be conducting banking business in the United States illegally or without authorization. Proposed transactions involving this entity should be viewed with extreme caution.

Chase Bank of Las Vegas, Nevada
C. I. A. of Las Vegas
7624 San Mateo Way, Suite H206
Las Vegas, Nevada

Please forward any information concerning this entity to the FDIC's Special Activities Section, 550 17th Street, N.W., Room F- 6012, Washington, D.C. 20429.

	Nicholas J. Ketcha Jr.
	Director

Distribution: FDIC-Supervised Banks (Commercial and Savings)

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Last Updated 07/16/1999

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