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Staffing Assessments: Why Financial Institutions Should Prepare for 2022 Staffing Needs Now

Abrigo

Prepare for Future Staffing Needs Now As we transition to 2022, now is the perfect time to analyze current staffing levels at your financial institution. . Takeaway 1 Strengthen your financial institution's culture of compliance through a staffing assessment. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Learn More.

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2022 Dodd-Frank Stress Test Scenarios Released

Perficient

Section 165(i)(2) of the Dodd-Frank Act, as amended by the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act, requires certain national banks and federal savings associations to conduct periodic stress tests. Contact us to learn more about how we can help your institution achieve compliance with federal stress tests.

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Compliance changes to watch in 2023

Independent Banker

The FDIC issued guidance about the consumer compliance risks associated with assessing NSF arising from the re-presentment of the same unpaid transaction. CFPB issued Circular 2022-06 about two fee practices that it considers unfair and unlawful under existing law. Quick Stat. Source: FDIC. Multiple re-presentment fees.

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Community Bank CEO Outlook 2022: Your priorities for the new year

Independent Banker

What changes will 2022 bring? And as local economies continue to stabilize and many challenged industries bounce back, 2022 may be the year community bankers put the rubber to the road by revisiting goals and turning them into action items. What will drive profit in 2022? Janet Silveria, Community Bank of Santa Maria.

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Highest national ranking from Chambers USA awarded again to Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services Group

CFPB Monitor

We are pleased to report that Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services Group has once again received the highest national ranking from Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The Group was ranked in the highest tier nationally in three categories: Compliance, Litigation, and Enforcement & Investigations.

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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.

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FinCEN and OCC address cryptocurrency: responsible innovation and pervasive hype

CFPB Monitor

On May 19, 2022, the Associate Director of the Enforcement and Compliance Division of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), Alessio Evangelista, spoke at the Chainalysis Links Conference in New York City on the topic of “The Intersection of Cryptocurrencies and National Security.”