PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Facebook’s Libra project has renewed focus on how cryptocurrencies are regulated, with current rules on the sector patchy and varying from country to country. The Cost of Compliance. The projected 2020 cost of AML compliance across all U.S. financial institutions (77 percent) for AML compliance.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Australian challenger bank Judo Capital has chosen VERMEG , a leading banking and insurance software solution company, to meet its Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) reporting requirements as it pursues its full banking license. “Regulatory reporting is an essential function for Judo.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Fleet management has vast opportunities in digitization. Worse, Teletrac Navman concluded, fleet managers’ return on investment (ROI) for the technologies they did adopt has dropped. “That’s likely due to tech fatigue, especially in the wake of regulations that [demand] new technology, like ELDs.”

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have been especially hard hit, as many have pivoted quickly to enable online transactions and adhere to the regulations that often accompany them. The health crisis has brought about changes to this rule, however, and these may have long-term implications for payment standards and regulations.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 18, 2019

Last week, the FDIC published its Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights that provides observations about its consumer compliance supervision activities in 2018. Regulation E – Mistakes Made in the Consumer Liability/Error Resolution Process. The CFPB has frequently noted similar findings of Regulation E violations.).

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2018

Marry tech and talent, then risk management can pay dividends, notes an upcoming PYMNTS webinar. In advance of the upcoming webinar titled “RegTech: Transforming Compliance Through Enabling Technology,” Clayton Mitchell, principal of Crowe Horwath , stated that RegTech’s effectiveness can be limited by internal factors.

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 22, 2018

As we enter a new year, uncertainty in the risk and compliance landscape is as evident as ever. The amount of regulations and pace of change continues to be overwhelming. Topics that will be discussed are: How will FinTech innovation shape the compliance and risk management landscape for regulated firms?

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 14, 2021

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has issued modifications to its proposed regulations to implement SB 1235, the bill signed into law on September 30, 2018 that requires consumer-like disclosures to be made for certain commercial financing products, including small business loans and merchant cash advances.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

In the rundown of how individual countries rank, in terms of regulators levying fines on people and corporations, the United States tops the list. billion through the first six months of 2018, where last year showed $18.4 Regulators globally are also using a wider range of enforcement tools in an attempt to improve conduct,” he said.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

A common assumption in risk and compliance is that financial institutions typically have to spend more to meet their regulatory obligations. They demonstrated their new approach to achieving compliance through technology at IBM RegTech Europe in London. “Meaning, [regtech] is a teammate.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

New methodologies and technologies such as artificial intelligence are empowering firms to finally gain control of their risk and compliance efforts. Transforming the way compliance departments operate to meet the new reality requires an investment in technology.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

. In the rundown of how individual countries rank, in terms of regulators levying fines on people and corporations, the United States tops the bill. billion through the first six months of 2018, where last year showed $18.4 As one example, he pointed to the Senior Managers & Certification Regime in the UK.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2024

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 definition is different from existing customer due diligence (CDD) rules that took effect in 2018.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Retailers must protect customers’ card data from hackers who try to snatch payment details, and following best practices to ensure security requires adhering to the regulations established by the PCI SSC, a global payments industry forum. Compliance Complexities. Orchestrating A Solution.

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Abrigo

MARCH 11, 2022

Expert insights on 10 regulatory topics that NBFIs should consider this year Review this list of what regulators are looking for in 2022 to help your NBFI pass exams with flying colors. Takeaway 2 Planning now and informing executive management of expected changes will enable NBFIs to move forward with anticipated rules and guidance.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Keep leadership informed on AML/CFT trends to ensure a strong culture of compliance at your financial institution. Introduction Corporate Transparency Act guidance FinCrime professionals have been on high alert for new regulations since the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AMLA) was signed into law, but updates have been slow to arrive.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Collection departments have been long accustomed to dealing with the ever-growing list of requirements from industry regulators. Now, pressures from internal finance departments reacting to changing accounting standards are creating additional stress, and the implications for managing collection agencies and debt buyers are far-reaching.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2019

Middle market companies need help navigating the complexities of accounts payable management, especially when it comes to cross-border, cross-currency payments. In a release, Tipalti said earlier this month that it saw an increase of 250 percent in customer bookings in the first half of 2019 compared to the first half of 2018.

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Insights on Business

DECEMBER 12, 2018

This past year brought governance, risk and compliance (GRC) to the center stage. Organizations in financial services and other sectors witnessed an increase in “airtime” given to risk and compliance issues at the board level. GRC Coming of Age in 2018. Drive efficiency across risk & compliance processes.

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Abrigo

JUNE 10, 2020

LaFontaine failed to take sufficient action when presented with significant AML program deficiencies in the Bank’s SAR-monitoring system and the number of staff to fulfill the AML compliance role by his AMLO [AML Officer],” the document said. The regulators don’t care what your budget is,” Luttrell says. Get adequate resources.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 6, 2018

On July 26, 2018, the Federal Reserve Board (“ FRB “) announced the launch of the “Consumer Compliance Supervision Bulletin” (the “ Bulletin “) and simultaneously published its first issue. Mortgage Target Pricing.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

Wells Fargo, weeks after it was hit with a rare enforcement action from the Federal Reserve, is overhauling its risk management processes and announced internally that four top risk management executives would be retiring. In reference to corporate governance, Wells Fargo has two months to boost board oversight and compliance efforts.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

In one of the more recent collaborative agreements struck between a bank and a FinTech, Orange Business Services and banking Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) firm additiv announced a partnership to provide traditional FIs with enhanced wealth and asset management services. Banks, meanwhile, enjoy out-of-the-box solutions.

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Abrigo

MARCH 7, 2022

Experts weigh in on regulatory hot topics for 2022 Review these 10 insights into what regulators are looking for in 2022 to help your financial institution pass exams with flying colors. Takeaway 1 Regulators have increased their focus on BSA in the first quarter of 2022, and the crisis in Ukraine will put OFAC in the spotlight.

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Perficient

AUGUST 16, 2020

However, you may not know that there are certain rules/regulations that must be accounted for so you can remain compliant with FCC regulations. This law was signed on February 16, 2018, and officially went into effect on February 16, 2020. On March 23, 2018, the President signed the RAY BAUM’S Act into law.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 21, 2018

Our final installment of just a small sampling of the last day and half of the people, places and announcements that stood out to us at IBM Think 2018. founder, data scientist and big thinker Jeff Jonas talks about the quickly approaching European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline that goes into effect in May.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2019

online lender LendingClub — raised $220 million in funding in 2017, led by Singapore sovereign fund GIC, as well as CMIG Leasing and South Korean fund manager Simone Investment Managers. The company — co-founded by Soul Htite, who is also responsible for U.S. billion USD) from ¥14 billion, Guo said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2019

In other news, Vaishali Mehta, who worked as a senior compliance manager at Coinbase, has left the company to become the head of compliance for TrustToken , which produces the TrueUSD stablecoin. And it is far from the only financial institution to find itself in trouble in 2018. and European markets.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

It has been a busy year for the world of bank regulations, particularly Know Your Customer (KYC). Financial services regulations are notorious for their complexity and ever-changing demands for financial institutions and corporates, but another fuel for development in the KYC space was the FinTech community.

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Insights on Business

JUNE 20, 2018

In today’s global marketplace, financial services firms must grapple with competition, increasing regulation and market volatility while also maintaining profitability and growth in a world disrupted by emerging technologies and fintechs. One significant challenge lies in how firms manage risk.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Banks, credit unions and other financial institutions have a significant responsibility, one that goes far beyond managing customers’ financial assets: They’re tasked with safeguarding the financial services ecosystem against bad actors, money launderers and other criminals. A DIY Approach To AML/KYC. Following a joint investigation with U.S.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 5, 2019

Reducing costs but appeasing regulators seems like an oxymoron, yet, many AML compliance and operations leaders are being asked to do just that. The question is, how to do this, while keeping the regulators happy? Even better, regulators have recently begun encouraging the application of these techniques.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 27, 2020

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has been working on their share of goal setting, as they have released their 2020 supervisory priorities for credit unions, regulation updates, and the agency’s modernization programs. “We Examiners will be working with credit union management to discuss plans to implement CECL.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

“We’re seeing growing interest from traditional asset managers who are adding cryptocurrencies as an inflationary hedge, catalyzed by recent macro-economic policies,” said Raghu Yarlagadda, FalconX CEO and co-founder, in the release. users to avoid running into potential compliance issues.

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FICO

JUNE 30, 2016

Aggregation and effective use of this data are becoming key to meeting new compliance challenges, not to mention an opportunity to derive additional business value. Another lesson learned from the financial crisis was that bank’s IT and data architecture were inadequate to support the management of broad financial risks.

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Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2021

Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 BSA professionals should prepare for changes as new regulations and guidance from FinCEN unfold. Takeaway 2 While the AMLA is now law, regulations, guidance, and other information still needs to be written. These include conducting studies, writing regulations, and publishing guidance.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2018

One firm, FoodLogiQ , a software as a service (SaaS) provider, seeks to boost transparency in the food supply chain, offering technology that improves traceability from end to end, with focus on compliance. Compliance, of course, remains top of mind and urgent in practice.

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