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GoHealth Surges 20 Pct After IPO Raises More Than $913M

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The successful IPO proved to be a boon for GoHealth, which had expected to raise $751 million, while also putting it within striking distance of the $935 million recently raised by ZoomInfo Technologies. The online health insurance brokerage, founded in 2001, got a major boost with the passage of Obamacare a decade ago.

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Facebook Faces Billions In Possible GDPR Fines

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The impact of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) continues to take shape roughly five months after taking effect, and Facebook could be on the hook for billions of dollars in fines tied to a data breach of about 50 million user accounts. Crypto Regulations.

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Could Regulation Prevent The Next Cyberattack?

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That depends, says counterterrorism and cybersecurity expert Richard Clarke, on what companies, banks and regulators are willing to learn from the incident. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. To get more banks into the two-step authentication mix, Clarke recommends regulation, which would compel mandatory compliance. “A

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Deep Dive: Why Video-Based KYC Is Key To Seamless, Cost-Effective FI Onboarding

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Know your customer (KYC) policies were introduced with the Patriot Act in 2001 following 9/11, intended to help stem the flow of funding to terrorists. KYC regulations require companies to prevent money laundering and protect themselves from being linked to criminal enterprises by accurately verifying their customers? million by 2025.

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The AMLA and a Culture of Compliance – More Critical Than Ever

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The BSA , adopted in 1970, has not had a significant overhaul since the USA PATRIOT Act (commonly known as the Patriot Act) in 2001 in response to the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States. AML A is significant in U.S. financial institutions. Much is at stake when a business anywhere puts its reputation at risk.".

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Promontory Financial Group CEO on the future of RegTech

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A former comptroller of the currency and banker, Mr. Ludwig founded Promontory in 2001. During the interview, he describes how we are in the middle of a cryptocurrency “explosion” that is ripe for regulation. He sees the future of regulation continuing in two directions. Watch the video.

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

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Second, this can be accomplished only if the industry does not have too much influence over its regulators and if the regulators have the ability to hire, train, and retain qualified staff. Third, the regulators need adequate financial resources. My lesson learned to the regulators, read your past lessons learned.

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