Abrigo

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Consumer lending compliance — like other aspects of enterprise risk management at financial institutions — saw a huge impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. Major consumer loan compliance regulations. Regulation B, implementing the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) for fair lending. Pandemic Issues.

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Abrigo

JUNE 15, 2023

has lagged in passing laws and regulations preventing criminal proceeds from flowing into real estate. At the end of 2021, the Biden administration announced they would pay closer attention to corruption in the real estate market, focusing on the all-cash transactions in commercial and residential real estate. However, the U.S.

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Abrigo

JULY 28, 2021

Takeaway 1 Allowance levels jumped in Q1 2020 for SEC filers due to the transition to CECL and the start of the pandemic, but FIs began releasing reserves in Q1 2021 as conditions improved. Neekis Hammond, Managing Director of Advisory Services at Abrigo, presented these findings during a recent presentation at ThinkBIG 2021.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 13, 2024

The major themes of fraud, artificial intelligence (AI), expansion of instant payments, open banking, and regulation were particularly relevant to your roles as executives, risk managers, compliance officers, and technology leaders. As such, the National Security Agency (NSA ) is calling for banks to be compliant by 2030.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

October 26 is now nationally recognized as BSA/AML Day.) The importantance of the BSA tole came to be paramount to the entrie risk management program and included as part of the federal safety and soundness examinations. BSA Rules and Regulation. BSA Rules and Regulation. Learn More. Learn More. BSA Training.

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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

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Introduction Incorporating the AML/CFT priorities into a risk assessment Not all risks to a financial institution are equal. Since the AML/CFT priorities are still relatively new, the residual risk is most likely considered low to moderate when solid mitigating processes are in place. These networks exploit the U.S.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 25, 2022

As we will discuss, the timing of the Consent Order indicates that even when regulators permit crypto activities by financial institutions, they remain cautious, particularly as to BSA/AML compliance. The January 2021 Operating Agreement . The Consent Order.

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Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2023

Step two Identify inherent risk vs. residual risk Inherent risk is any activity or factor posed to the credit union, notwithstanding applying any management or risk mitigation tools. This example is a situation with a "high" inherent risk and "strong" mitigating controls.

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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.

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FICO

OCTOBER 7, 2022

As it happens, buy now, pay later (BNPL) breached the $100 billion in mark in 2020 and soared to $157 billion in 2021 , according to FICO partner Worldpay. So is regulation. Regulation Is Coming for US BNPL firms. In December 2021, the U.S. of customers were charged at least one BNPL late fee in 2021 versus 7.8%

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Cisco

AUGUST 9, 2022

As these have attacks have evolved, regulatory bodies have updated their regulations to account for the increasing threat of cyber risk. In 2015, following a significant increase in nation state and hacktivist attacks on U.S. External Dependency Management. Cyber Incident Management and resilience.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 3, 2021

As discussed in our earlier bl og , the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee held a hearing on April 28, 2021 entitled “The Reemergence of Rent-a-Bank?”. These loans are subject to OCC supervision to ensure the national bank complies with fair lending requirements and all other federal consumer protection laws.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. Nearly 2 million customers and $20 billion in deposits since entering the country with a digital bank in 2021. and Summit Financial Group, Inc.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

If 2020 was the year no one expected, 2021 was a year of resetting expectations. Between a smoldering pandemic, the divisive political landscape and strong, albeit uneven, growth, there was a lot to account for in 2021, and some uncertainty remains. Regulators haven’t yet broached the subject with them. Click to enlarge.

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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.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

It has implications for everything from regulatory compliance and risk management to a bank’s ability to engender trust in its customers. The privacy of customers’ personal information is at the forefront of every community banker’s decisions, says Steven Estep, ICBA assistant vice president of operational risk.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

If you want some earlier thinking on China and CBDC design options, see War over Money reaches new heights, as Libra opts into regulation, China launches national blockchain, and Financial Stability Board raises alarm. Let’s lump a few “regulators fight back” entries here as a lead in to the next section. Subscribe now.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

If you want some earlier thinking on China and CBDC design options, see War over Money reaches new heights, as Libra opts into regulation, China launches national blockchain, and Financial Stability Board raises alarm. Let’s lump a few “regulators fight back” entries here as a lead in to the next section. Subscribe now.

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