FICO

JANUARY 29, 2021

Today it gives me great pleasure to announce the winners of the 2021 FICO® Decisions Awards. . 2021 Decisions Award Winners. Regulatory Compliance – Alfa Bank & Eurobank (tie). Again, we would like to thank the 2021 judges for their help in identifying the best nominations. 2021 Judges. . by Nikhil Behl.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In today’s top news, economists expect the economy to recover back to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2021, and China’s banking watchdog warns of further Big Tech regulations. Economists: Stimulus, Vaccine Key To Full Recovery By Year-End 2021. Plus, online lending startup SoFi is looking to go public through a SPAC.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The letter highlighted mandatory compliance with the following federal regulations: The Bank Holding Company Act. These systems, risk management, and controls must cover: Operational risk , including: the risks of new, evolving technologies, the risk of hacking, fraud, theft, the risk of third-party relationships). Financial risk.

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Cisco

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In June 2021, following large cyber attacks on the United States and the resulting Executive order on Cyber security, the FFIEC released the largest update in guidance in over a decade to help financial auditors assess financial institutions. Common AIO Risk Management Topics. Data governance and data management.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 25, 2022

As we will discuss, the timing of the Consent Order indicates that even when regulators permit crypto activities by financial institutions, they remain cautious, particularly as to BSA/AML compliance. The January 2021 Operating Agreement .

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 10, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission provided its annual report to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on its enforcement and related activities in 2021 regarding the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Consumer Leasing Act (CLA), and Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) (collectively, the “Financial Acts”).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2017

if they find themselves out of compliance with the data protection rules. Small businesses could face regulatory fines for non-compliance, which could be as high a 4 percent of a business’ total turnover and a maximum of more than $24 million. One-tenth said such a fine would force them to close operations altogether.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2018

and group compliance director, explained to PYMNTS how online tools can make remote identity verification even more robust than in-person processes — and also help kick cross-border payments into higher gear. WorldRemit is focused on P2P , and its experience has implications for B2B operations, Nazzaro said. Taking Transfers Online.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

This is the first time the parameters under which debt collectors can operate have been updated regarding modes of communication since 1977 when the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act was enacted. will be able to start using new communications methods to collect debts beginning in late 2021.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 16, 2024

introduced a LIBOR alternative in March of 2021 (called BSBY). Unfortunately, some banks adopted BSBY as one of their preferred indexes and in doing so created risk in derivatives and operations. No additional reporting or regulatory compliance for the lender or the borrower. No ISDA documents.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 30, 2022

Of special note, the OCC also believes compliance risk is “heightened” for Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) compliance because of world events and compliance staffing concerns. BSA/AML Compliance Risks. Cybersecurity Risks.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The agencies explain that they believe the temporary flexibility is no longer needed “because servicers have had sufficient time to adjust their operations by, among other things, taking steps to work with consumers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and developing more robust business continuity and remote work capabilities.”.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

UK-based PassFort offers SaaS solutions that address compliance challenges and elevate customer experiences. Operating in 211 jurisdictions, PassFort caters to a diverse customer base. It claims to have processed 6M automated compliances worldwide as of June 2021. worth of debt was provided by Shard Credit Partners.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

He also noted that Amazon has invested in excess of $10 billion in “COVID-19 related operating costs” since the pandemic began. The executive said that the retailer will keep taking on the extra expenses without increasing charges until June 1, 2021. Facebook Calls Out New Apple App Privacy Policy.

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FICO

MAY 27, 2021

A Dozen Top Achievers in 2021. Earlier this year we provided a list of the winning companies in our 2021 FICO® Decisions Awards. Many of our award winners rose to the task with new solutions and capabilities built on analytic decisioning investments that helped them to pivot to new operating models and constraints.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

FICO has announced its panel of independent judges for the 2021 FICO® Decisions Awards which honor clients achieving outstanding results using analytics and decision management technology to grow their business, manage risk and reduce costs. Ignazio Provinzano, Head of Risk Operations at Swisscard (previous winner). by Nikhil Behl.

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Perficient

MARCH 17, 2023

This provides near real-time visibility into operations events as well giving the ability to take action earlier. It also highlighted how blockchain supports Supply Management by supporting parties while conducting transactions with each other through improved security, contract compliance, and cost reduction.

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FICO

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Here is how we predict banks will endeavor to enhance their financial crimes controls in 2021: 1. We predict that regulators will continue to emphasize financial crimes compliance by looking to close the gaps in existing frameworks and regulations. Machine Learning Will Play a Great Role in Fighting Money Laundering.

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Perficient

APRIL 2, 2021

Finally, views are sought for compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including those related to consumer protection. AI technologies, such as voice recognition and natural language processing (NLP), are being used to improve customer experience and to gain operational efficiencies. Email: 2021-RFI-AI@cfpb.gov.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

As governments in different parts of the globe clamp down on possible Big Tech antitrust contraventions, an Australian regulator is looking into ways to reshape Australian merger regulations in 2021, CRN , an Australian news outlet, reported.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

One of the harsh realities revealed by the flood of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) money distributed in 2020 and 2021 is that many businesses and entrepreneurs in need of small-balance loans fell through the cracks. which operates $12 billion-asset OceanFirst Bank N.A. By Beth Mattson-Teig. in Toms River, N.J. saw something similar.

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Social Assurance

DECEMBER 31, 2020

2020 saw compliance teams adapting to dramatic change and new processes. But how will compliance teams change in 2021? To help answer these questions, Social Assurance recently sat down with Charles LeFevre, Chief Operations and Client Experience Officer for Fidelity Bank. Making Compliance Cool with Charles LeFevre.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This includes building a governance framework to evolve technical, policy, compliance, security and operational standards for the issuing and use of fiat digital currencies and stablecoins.” .

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

All of Instagram’s shopping features allow users to add items from multiple vendors into an Instagram-operated cart. billion in 2021, a year-on-year growth of 65%. Currently, India is the dominant leader in the RTP space – 48 billion real-time payment transactions occurred in India in 2021 and the number continues to grow.

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Abrigo

MAY 24, 2023

“Without full access to the banking and payments system, legal cannabis businesses are forced to operate in the shadows,” said Sen. As such, companies are forced to operate in a cash-only model, which can result in robbery, money laundering, and organized crime. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, in the same hearing.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 8, 2022

As we noted in our prior blog post that is linked above, “[a] potential approach that the CFPB may take is to re-implement the 25 closed-end loan threshold for the 2023 reporting year, with institutions that originated at least 25 covered closed-end mortgage loans in both 2021 and 2022 being subject to HMDA requirements for closed-end loans.”

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Fonoa , a provider of automated tax compliance tools, has raised $25M in a Series A round. At present, the company offers tax automation services in 100+ countries, and it plans to expand to 140+ countries by the end of 2021. The round drew participation from Index Ventures, FJ Labs, OMERS Ventures, and Moving Capital, among others.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

But with so much emphasis placed on customer-facing products and technologies, innovating back-office operations can fall to the bottom of the priority list. We believe operations is the “engine” that drives every aspect of banking and, ultimately, the bottom line. Unbundle your end-to-end operations and conduct a SWOT analysis.

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Perficient

AUGUST 16, 2020

This law will apply to manufacturers, sellers, lessors, and nay business that installs manages, or operates an MLTS. This law doesn’t go into effect until January 6, 2021, for all fixed MLTS (this includes fixed interconnected VoIP, fixed telephony, and fixed Telephone Relay Services (TRS)). RAY BUAM’S Act.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The FTC approved changes to the longstanding Safeguards Rule in October 2021. The updated rule includes several components that could require significant operational modifications, such as encryption at rest and multifactor authentication whenever nonpublic personal information is accessed.

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Bobsguide

MAY 8, 2022

This designation recognises GFT for the delivery of effective solutions to help its clients manage critical issues pertaining to the industry, such as risk management, core systems implementations, data management, navigating compliance requirements, and establishing governance models. “It BankLiteX, accelerating cloud-based digital banking.

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Perficient

MARCH 7, 2021

Operator Connect. Looking to connect your current operator to Teams without the need to worry about managing new hardware? Look no further, with Operator Connect you will now be able to bring your own operator’s PSTN calling services directly into Teams without the need of purchasing and managing SBC’s.

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Abrigo

MAY 20, 2022

Fraud impact in 2021. A brigo conducted a 2021 end - of - the - year survey that asked BSA / AML Officers at f inancial institutions for their input on fraud trends. Training is a regulatory component and one of the five pillars of compliance. As a result, we compiled these fraud concerns and trends to watch in 2022. .

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Cisco

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Aligning employee video conferencing and collaboration use with your security, risk, and compliance requirements. Leveraging AI to detect compliance, data exposure, and acceptable use risks in collaboration sessions. IDC indicates spending on transformation is expected to accelerate in 2021 and beyond.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 20, 2021

On December 16, 2021, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) released draft principles for climate-related financial risk management for large banks. Those interested in submitting feedback should refer to OCC Bulletin 2021-62 for instructions. Feedback must be submitted by February 14, 2022.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

During phase one, VASPs will have to demonstrate their compliance with these standards, according to the release. The financial ministry expects to kick off phase two, regarding licensing requirements, in June 2021, the release stated.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 14, 2021

The Small Business Association (SBA) announced that the rollout for the third round of relief was available beginning Monday, January 11, 2021 for certain small businesses. Additional Compliance Checks Required. These funds are intended for new and smaller borrowers and for borrowers in low- and moderate-income communities.

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