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According to guidance jointly released by the FBI, Financial Crimes Enforcement
Network and the Office of Foreign Assets Control, red flag indicators of
timeshare fraud in Mexico include:

 * A. A customer suddenly begins sending an unusual amount of wire transfers to
   Mexican banks despite no previous related transaction activity.
 * B. A customer is sending multiple, structured, or repetitive wire transfers
   to Mexican banks with the same memo line denoting “taxes” or “fees” about a
   timeshare.
 * C. A counterparty in a transaction is a new, recently formed or registered
   Mexican company that has indicators of being a shell company.
 * D. All of the above.

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