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Analyst Insights: Two Banks that Deliver to Shareholders

Jeff For Banks

1/25 I like to touch on a topic that can get overlooked, decision making, and how past decisions or lack thereof, can give an investor a better understanding of what will occur in the future. 2/25 Past actions/decisions give the best insights into a management team's acumen, capabilities, willpower, and its pursuit of excellence.effort lol.

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Considering the scope and depth of loan review roles and processes

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 Examining regulatory guidelines and matching up your current loan review process can help assess roles and procedures. For example, if you work in a factory assembly line putting doors on cars, you are doing one specialized task repeatedly, so the scope of your job is low. But how does this apply to loan reviewers?

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Help Staff Your BSA/AML Program with Third-Party Vendors

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 Collaboration with a qualified third party replaces expensive and time-consuming onboarding processes with an expert team. But when best practices are followed and due diligence is completed, seeking third-party assistance is a sound business practice for ensuring that all BSA requirements are met within an AML program.

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The top 10 2022 AML resources for financial crime fighters

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 Among popular AML resources: a guide to crypto and a checklist for wildlife trafficking red flags. This makes sense, given that a board member’s AML/CFT training needs are so different from those of a front-line compliance officer, for example. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Complimentary AML info.

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FAQs: CFPB small business data collection info for lenders

Abrigo

What to know about the CFPB 1071 rule affecting small business loans This post provides answers to some frequently asked questions about data requirements and other changes likely from the new rule. Takeaway 3 Lenders will need to collect 20+ data points on each application from businesses with $5 million or less in gross annual revenue.

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Beneficial ownership: Final rule and its impacts on AML programs

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 A December 2023 final rule establishes guidelines for who may access BOI and for what purposes. Takeaway 3 Business customers and members need help understanding the changes tied to ownership reporting. This uncertainty is confusing financial institutions and their business clients. Effective Jan. 1, 2024.

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Hot Topics: How to Prepare for Your Next BSA Exam

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 Good communication with your BSA examiner and having a team plan are key aspects of exam preparation. . Takeaway 3 BSA exam plans should include a review of the common themes and hot topics showing up in recent examination criticisms. Are procedures in line with BSA Policy requirements? Review Regulatory Material.

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