Perficient

DECEMBER 22, 2023

This blog was co-authored by: Ashley Simmons In conversations with financial services executives, Perficient consultants consistently delve into the application and usage of artificial intelligence (AI) within the industry. A pivotal aspect of this conversation revolves around the regulatory perspective toward AI.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 27, 2023

YOU MAY ENJOY: Regulatory Reporting in Financial Services Modernizing CRA Regulations Managing compliance risk frameworks in alignment with existing risk profiles is crucial as customer needs evolve. Contact us today to discuss in depth how we can help tackle your business challenges.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 5, 2023

AML Compliance Ten qualities of a successful BSA officer Hiring a Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officer for a financial institution involves looking for a unique experience level and skillset that ensures compliance with the BSA and related regulations. This includes training staff on BSA/AML policies and fostering a culture of compliance.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This blog was co-authored by Perficient’s Chief Strategist and banking expert: Scott Albahary A slowing global economy, coupled with a divergent economic landscape, poses challenges for the banking industry in 2024. Facilitation of embedded lending while ensuring compliance: Embedded finance initiatives must adhere to regulatory requirements.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

WATCH NOW Takeaway 1 Reduce stress and mitigate financial and compliance impacts Takeaway 2 AML employee succession plans should be “living” documents. You might also like this on-demand webinar, "AML/CFT hot topics for 2024: What to expect for financial crime." Takeaway 3 Make sure to incorporate professional development into the plan.

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Cisco

OCTOBER 4, 2022

It is an update to the 2004 Operations book, and links the different processes of Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations (AIO) into a cohesive framework for auditors to assess. In this booklet the FFIEC discusses the principles and practices for IT and operations, as well as processes for addressing risk respective to IT systems.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The CFPB, in a notice published in the Federal Register on September 27, 2022 , announced that it was rescinding its No-Action Letter and Compliance Assistance Sandbox policies (Policies). In the blog post, the CFPB called the Policies “ineffective.” The rescission was effective on September 30, 2022.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This blog was co-authored by Carl Aridas and Joel Thimsen. Diagnosing and Correcting Process Failures Despite the billions spent yearly to digitize processes, companies often are not operating at their maximum potential. From there, business processes can be modeled, analyzed, and then optimized.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Perficient covered a well-researched Fed paper on this topic here – NY Federal Reserve Evaluates Stablecoin Frameworks – Perficient Blogs. The letter highlighted mandatory compliance with the following federal regulations: The Bank Holding Company Act. Compliance risk (including, but not limited to, compliance with.

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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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Abrigo

DECEMBER 27, 2014

According to a 2014 IBISWorld report, financially-cognizant companies are increasingly turning to their accounting firms for advice on how to reduce inefficiencies in daily operations and eliminate unnecessary costs. Blog Accountant' The question is not if your firm should provide business advisory services, but when and how to start.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 7, 2022

On May 25, 2022, my colleagues, Mike Gordon, John Culhane and Ron Vaske published a blog which reported on a press release issued by the CFPB on the prior day entitled “CFPB Launches New Effort to Promote Competition and Innovation in Consumer Finance.”

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Often, those alerts mostly likely are routed to the operations area of the financial institution. The operations area should communicate with the BSA/AML area if this function is failing. ACH warnings/exceptions matter. Don’t ignore warnings and exceptions generated from the ACH system. Raise your hand about ACH risks.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2024

The FDIC bid process is highly confidential and typically operates within a short window before the FDIC officially closes a bank and declares a successful acquirer. For example, adopting the current expected credit loss standard (CECL) required a well-planned strategy and ample time dedicated to the operational and technical transition.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In this blog post, we will delve into the strategies and policies credit unions can adopt to ensure the success and profitability of their MBL programs. It also recommends including projections related to loan pricing, operating expenses, and delinquency. How robust is your compliance program?

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Perficient

JUNE 1, 2022

So far in our 6-part blog series explaining the intricacies of TRACE, we have defined TRACE reporting, detailed the prep work to be done in order to effectively report TRACE transactions , and reviewed considerations for alternative trading systems. FINRA and the SEC take a dim view of brokers purposely withholding trade reports (e.g.,

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Abrigo

AUGUST 7, 2023

Assessing and preparing for staffing needs AML and fraud compliance is an essential obligation for financial institutions. Safeguarding the integrity and effectiveness of a financial institution’s anti-money laundering (AML) program is paramount to ensuring regulatory compliance and detecting illicit activity. We have your back.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Name screening for sanctions compliance Understand regulatory expectations surrounding name screening and the best lists for your risk-based AML program. This helps banks and credit unions operate an effective risk assessment and refrain from violating sanctions.

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FICO

MAY 2, 2023

I sat down with UK lenders in two roundtable discussions in March to explore the different approaches being taken to Consumer Duty compliance. Get the Best out of Data To get past this challenge, firms should be seeking to ensure that their decision making is at a customer level and does not operate in departmental or product siloes.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Chef will remain independent until the deal closes, continuing its regular operations until then. After that, Progress will continue Chef's operations, the post stated. After that, Progress will continue Chef's operations, the post stated.

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Chris Skinner

JANUARY 26, 2017

I was surprised the other day when I met Pawel Kuskowski, CEO and Co-founder of Coinfirm, a start-up firm offering Compliance-as-a-Service.

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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. Facebook called out new Apple policy as one that is “about profit, not privacy” in a December blog post. Facebook Calls Out New Apple App Privacy Policy.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2019

In a blog post , Bill Ready, PayPal’s chief operating officer, said the new digital platform will provide what the company is calling the most comprehensive set of technology, tools, services and financing for businesses of all sizes around the world.

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Abrigo

JULY 13, 2023

Crafty scammers exploit weaknesses in fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance programs such as outdated technology, human error, or inadequate monitoring systems. Massive financial losses can destabilize their operations, impact profitability, and harm their reputation. The consequences can be dire for financial institutions.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

My previous blog covered how HR and technology can help improve your employee engagement through artificial intelligence. This blog explores how leadership can help kick off their commitment from the new hire’s onboarding stages. Helping bridge the transition is the onboarding process.

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Perficient

MAY 27, 2022

However, in this blog, we will discuss the regulatory landscape surrounding cryptocurrency from an asset manager or fund manager perspective. Since 2014, New York has only allowed crypto companies to operate in the state if they obtain a BitLicense, and even then, licensed companies are limited in the types of digital assets they can sell.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

7) blog post that its new Payment Links service will “enable supply chain merchants to simplify and accelerate payment acceptance from corporate buyers.”. Business demand for remote payment options rose quickly over lockdown, as more firms reshaped their operations to enable a dispersed workforce,” Bermingham wrote.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 14, 2021

There are other risk factors to consider with PPP loans In addition to possible hard dollar losses, financial institutions should consider other risk factors when allocating compliance resources to their PPP onboarding and portfolio due diligence: Bad Debt Risks - Loan amounts not forgivable may have a higher level of default. Fraud Trends.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Additionally, the human capital investment—in terms of both hiring fraud prevention experts and training existing staff—represents a significant operational expense. As overseers tighten the leash with stringent regulations aimed at protecting consumers, the cost of compliance grows. Find out how BAM+ stops fraud scams.

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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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Accenture

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Following on from my previous blog introducing the new year in the Fintech Innovation programme, I wanted to turn the focus onto the emergence of RegTech—technologies that address the challenge and cost of regulatory compliance. RegTech has two aims: increasing the effectiveness and the efficiency of compliance.

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Accenture

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Following on from my previous blog introducing the new year in the Fintech Innovation programme, I wanted to turn the focus onto the emergence of RegTech—technologies that address the challenge and cost of regulatory compliance. RegTech has two aims: increasing the effectiveness and the efficiency of compliance.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The Libra Association has named James Emmett as managing director of Libra Networks, the association’s operating company subsidiary. Emmett previously was the top executive of HSBC Bank plc and Europe, where he was responsible for HSBC's UK Wholesale Bank and operations across Continental Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Bermuda.

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Abrigo

APRIL 6, 2022

In this guest column by Jeffrey Taft and Matthew Bisanz of Mayer Brown 's Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement practice, learn more about how to be ready for compliance. The new requirements become effective on April 1, 2022, but compliance is not required until May 1, 2022. Expand and Clarify. Be Prepared.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Read our blog series on the FinCEN's priorities. financial institutions' improved compliance with Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering regulations, such as cash reporting requirements.” . USD). As DTOs continue to evolve their money-laundering operations, they will likely remain a FinCEN Priority. Going Forward.

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ABA Community Banking

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

Large banks spend megabucks on compliance. They can get more for their money than a good rating Risk Management Blogs UNconventional Wisdom Operational Risk.

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Abrigo

JUNE 10, 2020

The former Chief Operational Risk Officer was fined for insufficient action on AML program deficiencies and staffing issues. Abrigo Compliance & Engagement Director Terri Luttrell, CAMS-Audit, says that fines against individual BSA professionals are rare. The recent $450,000 fine of U.S. BSA Rules and Regulation. Fraud Prevention.

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