FIU
What Does FIU Mean?
FIU means "Financial Intelligence Unit." FIU is an abbreviation used in the context of banking and finance. It is a government agency that combats money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes.FIUs receive information from financial institutions and other entities, analyze it, and then distribute it to law enforcement or other relevant organizations as appropriate.
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When I write FIU, I mean this:
"Financial Intelligence Unit"
Summary of Key Points
"Financial Intelligence Unit" is the most common definition for FIU on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.| FIU | |
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| Definition: | Financial Intelligence Unit |
| Type: | Abbreviation |
| Guessability: |  5: Extremely difficult to guess |
| Typical Users: |  Specialists |
An Academic Look at FIU
FIU is classified as an initialism abbreviation, as it is pronounced one letter at a time. Other examples of initialisms are: Initialisms are different to acronyms, which are abbreviations spoken as words. For example:Example of FIU Used in a Text
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