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Consumer Lending Compliance: Hot-Button Issues to Monitor

Abrigo

Consumer Lending Laws & Compliance Financial institutions offering consumer loans need to know about these major consumer lending laws and recent compliance issues. Takeaway 1 Risk tied to consumer lending compliance has been elevated as a result of the pandemic and associated operating challenges. Pandemic Issues.

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2020 Goals for Credit Unions Based on NCUA Supervisory Priorities

Abrigo

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 Strengthen credit risk by improving underwriting. talk to an advisor. financial system.

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Bitcoin Daily: BitBay Will No Longer Support Monero’s XMR; Bitcoin ATMs Coming To More Shopping Malls

PYMNTS

BitBay has announced that monero (XMR) will no longer be tradeable starting in February 2020. Compliance with market standards and regulations allows us to provide our clients with legal security and convenience of using the exchange, with the participation of a friendly banking system and the availability of payment operators,” BitBay said.

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OFAC Sanctions: Lessons from Deutsche Bank

Abrigo

Real consequences from OFAC sanctions violations OFAC compliance has increased in complexity and clarity with guidance released within the past few years and institutions need to take notice to avoid penalties. Importance of Compliance. A Framework for OFAC Compliance Commitments. OFAC sanctions can have real world impact.

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Dirty Deals: Uncovering Real Estate Money Laundering

Abrigo

billion laundered between 2015 and 2020 through the U.S. billion was laundered between 2015 and 2020 through the U.S. national security and the integrity of the U.S. You might also like this Russian sanctions compliance checklist. Takeaway 1 Real estate money laundering is a serious issue, with an estimated $2.3

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Remembering 9/11 – A Pivotal Day for BSA/AML Professionals

Abrigo

The role of BSA staff was typical compliance and very task-oriented. October 26 is now nationally recognized as BSA/AML Day.) The importantance of the BSA tole came to be paramount to the entrie risk management program and included as part of the federal safety and soundness examinations. soil. .

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Federal banking agencies Issue “Crypto Asset Roadmap” for 2022 guidance; OCC confirms prior interpretive letters on crypto (but adds no-objection requirement)

CFPB Monitor

The 2022 clarity promised by the “roadmap” presumably will supersede, once issued, Interpretive Letter #1179, which appears to function as a general stop-gap until the 2022 publications hopefully provide more detail regarding exactly how banks can attain compliance. Federal banking regulators have been busy in this space.