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Treasury proposes stricter CFIUS penalties, expanded subpoena power

April 11, 2024 at 2:37 PM
The Treasury Department wants to expand the authority of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. to demand information from companies in its reviews of transactions for national security implications and hike penalties on companies found to have misrepresented themselves. Treasury on Thursday issued a notice of proposed rulemaking laying out new measures that would allow CFIUS to require that companies provide it with information about transactions even if those companies have not notified CFIUS of the transactions themselves,...


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