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AFP 2014

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It was interesting that the AFP decided to hold its conference in Washington – the first time it has been held in AFP’s hometown – during the run-up to the 2014 mid-term elections, and it was clear that the town was abuzz in activity as Election Day came near. Should Excel spreadsheets be getting nervous?

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

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However, in this blog, we will discuss the regulatory landscape surrounding cryptocurrency from an asset manager or fund manager perspective. New York’s BitLicense requirement therefore applies to investment managers who issue digital coins or otherwise act as an exchange platform regardless of where the buyers are located.

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FAIR, National Institute of Standards and Technology Come Together To Publish New Resource

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The FAIR Institute , a nonprofit aimed at developing standard information risk management practices, announced on Thursday (Aug. 2014, the NIST CSF was released and has rapidly emerged among companies and government organizations as the leading taxonomy and set of best practices for managing cybersecurity risk, both in the U.S.

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Surprising number of regulatory changes in Q3

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However, the Q3 2014 Banking Compliance Index (BCI), shows otherwise. According to the data, the average financial institution spent an additional $45,264 in Q3 to manage regulatory changes. Many banks are beginning to hire a Chief Risk Officer (CRO) to manage regulatory compliance. Invest in technology.

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LendingPoint Unveils Retail Financing Platform

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LendingPoint Merchant Solutions combines LoanHero’s merchant onboarding, program management and reporting technology with LendingPoint’s credit underwriting, risk management and customer service expertise. The move comes after the company acquired LoanHero in Dec.

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Moody’s Ascends On SME Lending With Acquisition

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The investment by Moody’s will reportedly help Finagraph develop its data analytics technology and help propel adoption of its tools among SMEs and lenders, the companies said. Finagraph’s technologies will become integrated into Moody’s Analytics Lending Cloud software and risk models, the firm added. “We

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

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Financial crime detection and prevention are increasing in complexity for BSA/AML professionals as new technologies and challenges arise each year. The 2014 FinCEN guidance on "Culture of Compliance" states that "an institution's interest in revenue should not compromise efforts to manage and mitigate BSA/AML deficiencies and risks.