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Consumer Lending Compliance: Hot-Button Issues to Monitor

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Consumer Lending Laws & Compliance Financial institutions offering consumer loans need to know about these major consumer lending laws and recent compliance issues. Takeaway 1 Risk tied to consumer lending compliance has been elevated as a result of the pandemic and associated operating challenges. Pandemic Issues.

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Google Almost Done With Transition To SAP Ariba Network

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suppliers were switched over, and in May of this year, the rest of North America, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa made the jump, the release says. Google’s transition to SAP Ariba ‘s cloud-based services has a completion date set for Aug. The final wave concerns the Asia Pacific region. Last October, U.S.

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RegTech: From Compliance Checkbox To Competitive Cornerstone

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Bank of America is being sued for $120 million after failing to flag large deposits into small accounts, which were cleared a few days later. According to John Epperson, principal at Crowe LLP , that goes to show that the current approaches to regulatory and compliance technology ( RegTech ) aren’t working. Previously, U.S.

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The Data Differentiator In Compliance

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Banks and financial institutions spend billions of dollars to ensure they are meeting compliance requirements and properly managing risks. In fact, Brett Smiley, general manager of Americas for ComplyAdvantage , shared that only 3 to 5 percent of money laundering that happens around the world actually gets identified.

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TRM Labs Raises $4.2M In Funding Led By PayPal Ventures

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Cryptocurrency risk management platform TRM Labs announced that it has raised $4.2 Founded in 2018, TRM helps financial institutions across the US, Latin America, Asia and Europe to measure, monitor and mitigate their cryptocurrency risk exposure, enabling them to simplify customer due diligence and meet regulatory requirements.

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Bitcoin Daily: BitBay Will No Longer Support Monero’s XMR; Bitcoin ATMs Coming To More Shopping Malls

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Compliance with market standards and regulations allows us to provide our clients with legal security and convenience of using the exchange, with the participation of a friendly banking system and the availability of payment operators,” BitBay said. As a licensed exchange, BitBay has to follow the market standards.

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OFAC Sanctions: Lessons from Deutsche Bank

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Real consequences from OFAC sanctions violations OFAC compliance has increased in complexity and clarity with guidance released within the past few years and institutions need to take notice to avoid penalties. Importance of Compliance. A Framework for OFAC Compliance Commitments. OFAC sanctions can have real world impact.