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Deep Dive: An Automated Approach To The $2T Global Money Laundering Problem

PYMNTS

Approximately 2 percent to 5 percent of the world’s gross domestic product (GDP) – $800 billion to $2 trillion – is laundered each year, according to a report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Rethinking Security Strategies . Financial and Ethical Security Strategies. Expectations have been high so far.

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CFPB Updates FCRA Model Disclosures

CFPB Monitor

Pursuant to the Act, nationwide consumer reporting agencies must provide free national security freezes, which prevent potential lenders from accessing a consumer’s report and, in turn, limit an identity thief’s ability to open accounts in the consumer’s name.

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HUD Issues Final Rule Permitting Private Flood Insurance with FHA Loans

CFPB Monitor

As previously reported in February 2019 federal regulators issued a joint final rule (the “Joint Final Rule”) to implement provisions of the Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 (the “Act”) that require regulated financial institutions to accept private flood insurance policies.

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The Future of Checks – Tales From The Crypt

South State Correspondent

Over the last ten years, from 2012 to 2022, checks by volume have declined some 57%. This cost includes receiving checks, scanning, providing checks, check security, data verification, check data management, compliance, fraud management, customer service for transactions, handling complaints, dispute resolution, and exception handling.

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FinCEN AML/CTF Priorities Part 4: Counterproliferation

Abrigo

Weapons of mass destruction (WMD) is defined by Homeland Security as a nuclear, radiological, chemical, biological, or other device that is intended to harm a large number of people. The North Korean government has been also found to have used chemical weapons against its own nationals. In addition, the U.S. Since the U.S.

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Congress votes unanimously to extend SCRA one-year foreclosure protection period

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has made SCRA compliance a priority issue. Servicemembers returning from active duty often need time to regain their financial footing, particularly those in the National Guard and Reserves who give up their full-time jobs to fight for our freedom. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse proposed S.2404

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Deep Dive: GDRP And The EU’s New Rules Of Data Handling

PYMNTS

That effort kicked off in 2012, when the European Commission first began taking steps to advance data protections in the EU. Each EU member nation has a DPA in place to both monitor compliance and respond to potential violation complaints. The penalty for non-compliance is expected to be severe once the GDPR takes effect.

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