Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Regulators paying closer attention to cyber risks. The banking industry could face greater regulatory scrutiny and pressure ahead on how they’re managing cyber risks. Federal regulatory groups are drawing more attention to how cyber insurance is a critical part of broader risk management strategies.

Montana 152

Montana Policies Resources FDIC 152

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 31, 2021

The OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve Board have issued a guide that is intended to assist community banks in conducting due diligence when considering relationships with financial technology (fintech) companies (Guide). Risk management policies, processes, and controls. Legal and regulatory compliance.

Community Bank 78

Community Bank Community Fintech Company 78

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Effective fraud risk management includes detection and fraud monitoring that should consider customer or member history and behavior. billion was lost to fraud through social media between January 2021 and June 2023. At the same time, it is important not to deter clients from using digital banking methods for daily transactions.

Fraud 195

Fraud Resources social media Software 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In 2011, the CFPB interpreted Section 1071 to mean that obligations for financial institutions to collect, maintain, and submit data “do not arise until the [CFPB] issues implementing regulations and those regulations take effect.” Those implementing regulations were coming. Credit Risk Management. CECL Regulation.

Lending 195

Lending Data Regulation Community 195

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 1, 2021

In what could be an important step towards needed regulatory updating to accommodate the growing use of artificial intelligence (AI) by financial institutions, the CFPB, FDIC, OCC, Federal Reserve Board, and NCUA issued a request for information (RFI) regarding financial institutions’ use of AI, including machine learning (ML). Uses of AI.

Risk Management 78

Risk Management Training Lending FDIC 78

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The report was issued in response to President Biden’s July 2021 Executive Order on promoting competition. In particular, the report’s recommendations deserve attention because they are likely to influence future actions by the federal banking regulators and the CFPB. (The

Fintech 78

Fintech Report Data Lending 78

CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 26, 2021

The CFPB , OCC , FDIC and NCUA have issued substantially similar final rules on the role of supervisory guidance. The final rules codify the Statement, with clarifying changes, as an appendix to a new subpart added to the regulations of each agency. The final rules adopt the agencies’ proposals without substantive change.

Compliance 78

Compliance FDIC Regulation Examples 78

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Federal banking regulators have been busy in this space. President’s Working Group on Financial Markets, which delineated perceived risks associated with the increased use of stablecoins and highlighted three concerns: risks to rules governing anti-money laundering (“AML”) compliance, risks to market integrity, and general prudential risks.

Compliance 78

Compliance cryptocurrency Regulation FDIC 78

Jeff For Banks

JUNE 2, 2023

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.

FDIC 78

FDIC Community Bank Regulation Lending 78

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Comments on the proposal are due by January 4, 2021. In Operation Choke Point, banks were pressured by regulators to deny access to financial services to online payday lenders and other companies that raised “reputational” concerns or were otherwise disfavored.

Operations 78

Operations Industry Analysis Policies 78