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Financial Institution Letters

Office of Foreign Assets Control
Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons
FIL-123-2004
November 19, 2004


Summary: The Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control has added several entries to its list of Specially Designated Narcotics Traffickers.

Highlights:
  • On November 17, 2004, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added several entries designated as Specially Designated Narcotics Traffickers (SDNTs).
  • The full listing of the entries is attached.
  • OFAC has asked that we distribute the information to all FDIC-supervised institutions so records can be checked for accounts that are required to be blocked.
  • OFAC information also may be found on the Internet at https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/office-of-foreign-assets-control-sanctions-programs-and-information/.
  • Please distribute this information to the appropriate personnel in your institution.
  • For further information about Executive Orders, the list of blocked accounts or the procedures to block accounts, please calls OFAC's Compliance Programs Division at 1-800-540-6322.

Distribution:
FDIC-Supervised Banks (Commercial and Savings)

Suggested Routing:
Chief Executive Officer
BSA Compliance Officer

Related Topics:
Office of Foreign Assets Control

Attachment:
Listing of additions to the SDNT list

Contact:
Senior Financial Analyst Debra L. Novak at SASFIL@FDIC.gov or (202) 898-3673

Printable Format:
FIL-123-2004 – PDF 56k (PDF Help)

Note:
FDIC Financial Institution Letters (FILs) may be accessed from the FDIC's Web site at www.fdic.gov/news/news/financial/2004/index.html.

To receive FILs electronically, please visit http://www.fdic.gov/about/subscriptions/fil.html.

Paper copies of FDIC financial institution letters may be obtained through the FDIC's Public Information Center, 801 17th Street, NW, Room 100, Washington, DC 20434 (1-877-275-3342 or (703) 562-2200).


Last Updated 4/29/2005 communications@fdic.gov

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