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Bank Regulators Seeking Comments on the Use of AI and ML in the Industry

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The five federal agencies are: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Federal Reserve Board (Fed), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and the. Risk Management. AI may be used to augment risk management and control practices.

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Cambodia, Singapore In X-Border FinTech Pact

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Among the most recent headlines, in Asia this past week, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the National Bank of Cambodia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), that Business Times said will boost partnerships on FinTech and financial services innovation. The banks have also agreed to share data on emerging markets. .

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U.S. Regulations to Consider When Managing a Cryptocurrency Fund

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Maintaining a service provider oversight program to address risks to service provider relationships. The operator of the platform made available for trading put and call option contracts in which bitcoin was the reference asset for the options contracts and the strike and delivery prices were denominated in U.S.

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FinCEN AML/CTF Priorities Part 3: Terrorist Financing

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As part of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) first national priorities list for anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) policies, one important priority continues to be detecting, reporting, and preventing terrorist financing. Other government organizations also offer content.

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Remembering 9/11 – A Pivotal Day for BSA/AML Professionals

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Before the September 11 attacks, the BSA did not refer to terrorist financing as part of the illicit activity that law enforcement was concerned with preventing. October 26 is now nationally recognized as BSA/AML Day.) The importance of fighting the war on terror within our U.S. Before 9/11. BSA through the years.

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OCC Updates Examiner Guidance on “Deposit-Related Credit”

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Among other things, it removes examination procedures related to burdensome “ability to repay” requirements as well as references to OCC Bulletin 2013-40’s risk management expectations.

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Federal banking agencies Issue “Crypto Asset Roadmap” for 2022 guidance; OCC confirms prior interpretive letters on crypto (but adds no-objection requirement)

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The Joint Statement also notes that the Agencies will evaluate bank capital and liquidity standards for crypto assets for activities involving U.S. banking organizations. OCC Interpretive Clarification.