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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. For those wanting to start their own cryptocurrency fund, it’s important to be well informed about cryptocurrency regulations. State Regulations.

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Taking a risk-based approach to compliance management

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While deregulation has been a trend over the past few years, compliance monitoring and regulatory change management remains a top focus for financial institutions of all sizes. Greater availability of data, facilitated by real-time integrations makes it possible for compliance experts to monitor a wide variety of sources.

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US Regulators Lead Pack In Penalties On Firms And Individuals

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In the rundown of how individual countries rank, in terms of regulators levying fines on people and corporations, the United States tops the list. Fines against companies were up 2 percent between 2016 to 2017 and over that same period were up 23 percent against individuals. million euros in 2016 to 2.9

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US Regulators Lead Pack in Penalties on Firms and Individuals

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. In the rundown of how individual countries rank, in terms of regulators levying fines on people and corporations, the United States tops the bill. Fines against companies were up two percent between 2016 to 2017 and over that same period were up 23 percent against individuals. million euros in 2016 to 2.9 billion.

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CFPB issues 2016 Plain Writing Act Compliance Report

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has issued its 2016 Plain Writing Act Compliance Report. In the new report, as in previous reports, the CFPB states that while the PWA does not apply to regulations, it generally provides summaries written in plain language at the beginning of proposed or final consumer protection regulations.

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Beneficial ownership: Final rule and its impacts on AML programs

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Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently issued a new regulation on the requirements, including how AML staff will access the information through a new federal beneficial ownership information (BOI) registry. This is in line with the current CDD regulations. Effective Jan. Be ready for AMLA-related changes.

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New York Regulator Fines Pakistani Bank $630M

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federal and state laws require financial institutions to set policies and procedures to detect and prevent illicit money transfers, including screening customers and reporting suspicious transactions to regulators. It was not revealed what those breakdowns were. The Pakistan bank said it will “vigorously contest” the fine in U.S.

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