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SBA Taps Accountancy Group To Fight SMB Red Tape

PYMNTS

In a press release issued on Monday (June 25), the SBA announced a strategic alliance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to help small businesses (SMBs) facing regulatory compliance and enforcement issues. The SBA and AICPA have been working together since 2008, the entities noted.

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Will the cost of regulation impact community bank customers?

Abrigo

The banking industry has seen a steady stream of media attention since 2008, much of it in the form of stories about data breaches linked to major retailers or mega banks’ profits. Risk management issues were also a high-ranking hurdle to growing banks, with 26 percent calling it a concern for 2015.

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Solve This Problem with Your Strategic Horizon

South State Correspondent

Risk management also needs to change. If your duration is too long or your BSA compliance is weak, those aren’t good things, but that is not how the bank is going to fail. Finding your bank tied to a rural area that is decreasing in size and profitable demographics is your bigger risk.

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LendingClub Settles With SEC, DOJ

PYMNTS

The DOJ investigation centered on whether LendingClub had – between January 2009 to September 2010 – misled its FDIC-insured loan originator, WebBank , leading the bank to underwrite over 200 loans that did not conform to the bank’s lending requirements. Attorney Alex Tse. “We The Response.

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Why fragmentation of the global data supply chain poses risks to financial services

BankUnderground

There is a global market for these vendors, and a wide range of functions are provided, especially back-office functions such as HR and accounting services, as well as specialised risk management and product development activities. Third, financial services firms often need to transfer data globally to service customers.

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The most popular CECL, ALM, & portfolio risk blogs of the year

Abrigo

Takeaway 3 Updates on interest rate forecasting and best practices for managing CRE risk were among the most-read blogs. Abrigo's most popular risk management blogs over the last 12 months cover topics that continue to catch the attention of professionals and regulators. Which credit areas need routine "maintenance"?

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My top five Decentralized Finance predictions for 2020

Lex Sokolin

Ethereum’s decentralized lending and trading are floating around 2,500 daily users. The lending product above is a bit more complicated. Other things like Compound are essentially a securities lending marketplace?—?you well, we know what 2008 looks like. But being a leader doesn’t yet mean celebrating industry victory?—?Ethereum’s