01829cas a2200253 a 4500 AALejournalIMF006717 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781455203680 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Nicaragua : Report on Observance of Standards and Codes; FATF Recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2010. 1 online resource (22 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students In 2008, Nicaragua introduced legislation criminalizing money laundering (ML) and the financing of terrorism (FT) that is generally adequate, except for some key deficiencies. The Antimony Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) preventive measures for the regulated financial sector, including its supervision, is broadly in compliance with the international standard, but the financial cooperative sector is not regulated. There was no evidence of FT risk, and there have been no suspicious transaction reports or investigations in this regard. Nicaragua does not have an FIU and generally lacks an adequate AML/CFT institutional framework. Mode of access: Internet Nicaragua imf IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2010/283 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2010/283/002.2010.issue-283-en.xml IMF e-Library