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Model Risk Management: Regulatory Priorities and Best Practices

Abrigo

Meet Model Risk Management Expectations Updates to the FDIC Risk Management Manual should steer institutions toward a model that manages risk and drives growth. Takeaway 1 Aside from meeting examiner expectations, proper model risk management can protect your institution from unnecessary risk. .

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Avoiding AML compliance penalties – Tips from a former regulator

Abrigo

Regulators take risk seriously, and knowing just how much risk your institution can take while remaining compliant is essential. Significant risk doesn't always mean a big reward for financial institutions. FinCEN said this was done with little to no risk management program.

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Ten qualities of a successful BSA officer

Abrigo

Watch webinar Takeaway 1 BSA Officers are the frontline defenders against financial crimes in banking institutions, and hiring the proper skill set for each BSA position is critical. BSA Officers must be able to identify risks and potential compliance issues to ensure a robust AML compliance program.

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3rd annual Risk Management Summit proves “valuable” and “insightful”

Abrigo

More than 140 bankers and industry experts from over 30 states gathered in Nashville, Tennessee last month for the 3rd annual Risk Management Summit hosted by Sageworks. Many are feeling added pressure from their regulators, and one attendee mentioned the “stress testing ideas and requirements were beneficial.

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Are you a bull or a bear, and how will it impact your planning for 2020 and beyond?

Gonzobanker

Risk Management. Risk management was never out, but the level of investment and emphasis we saw during the early part of the 2008-2009 crisis lessened during the past four to five years. Regulators are now ramping that back up, and model risk management focused on portfolio risk is going to top the list.

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Using BSA Hot Topics to Strengthen Your BSA Program in 2020

Abrigo

In a recent Abrigo webinar presentation by John Geiringer, partner at the law firm Barrack Ferrazzano , John recapped exam findings and consent orders from 2019. It is critical for leadership and the Board of Directors to be engaged in all areas of the institution, including compliance with the BSA. Lending & Credit Risk.

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2020 | Challenging our Resilience

Tomorrow's Transactions

This includes the leadership and external stakeholders who must clearly understand what is expected of them. Over the past years, cloud-based services have become popular as they provide and manage resilient resources on behalf of an organisation. Everyone must be aware of their responsibilities.