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Using BSA Hot Topics to Strengthen Your BSA Program in 2020

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Key Takeaways Using exam findings from 2019 can help strengthen your BSA program in 2020. Institutions must create a strong culture of compliance. Regulatory hot topics and exam findings from 2019 give us a good road map for 2020 exam preparation. Creating a Culture of Compliance.

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Independent Loan Review & Credit Risk Review System Objectives

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2020 Interagency Guidance. The 2020 Interagency Guidance on Credit Risk Review Systems includes updated recommended practices related to independent loan review and credit risk review systems. Larger or more complex institutions might have credit risk review functions entirely separate from their lending functions.

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Loan review: Continuous monitoring vs. targeted monitoring

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Focus loan reviews on risk in the portfolio Continuous loan review monitoring helps banks and credit unions ensure credit review systems support safe and sound lending. You might also like this webinar, "Return to basics: Asking the right credit risk questions."

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How Lenders Are Affected by PPP Forgiveness Changes Passed by Congress

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15 due to compliance with requirements or guidance from the U.S. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending. CRE Lending. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending. Credit Risk Management. Risk Ratings.

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Budget Surplus? 5 Ways to Invest in Your Financial Institution with This Year’s Excess Budget

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Based on some industry trends and regulatory priorities, here are a few ideas for spending surplus budget funds to help grow your financial institution next year or mitigate risk. The influx of money from government relief programs like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) in 2020 and 2021 left financial institutions flush with cash.

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Updated PPP 3508S, EZ Forms, Guidance; New 3508S Not Quite ‘Blanket Forgiveness’

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15 due to compliance with specific health and safety requirements as outlined in the PPP Flexibility Act. For those borrowers, the Form 3508EZ Instructions say they must include documentation of “the average number of full-time equivalent employees on payroll employed by the Borrower on January 1, 2020 and at the end of the Covered Period.”

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CFPB and federal banking agencies issue RFI on the use of artificial intelligence by financial institutions

CFPB Monitor

Augmenting risk management and control practices. The agencies observe that the potential risks associated with using AI are not unique to AI, such as creating operational vulnerabilities and consumer protection risks (fair lending, UDAAP, privacy). Fair lending. Uses of AI.