title: Samifin
text: # Samifin
  
  Samifin (Malagasy: Sampan-draharaha Malagasy Iadiana amin'ny Famotsiam-bola; or SRF French: Service de Renseignements Financiers) is the Malagasy Financial Intelligence unit, and acts as an independent body in Madagascar. Founded on July 18, 2008, it is based upon Law 2004-020 (August 19, 2004), which details the tracking and confiscation of illegal products, and Decree 2007-510 (June 4, 2007), which details the creation, organization, and operation of the organization. Its objectives are to clean up the financial sector in Madagascar and combat transnational illegal operations.
  
  