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Key Components of a Strong Sanctions Compliance Program

Abrigo

Create an effective sanctions program Considering the current economic and political environment, it is crucial that financial institutions maintain a strong sanctions compliance program (SCP). Takeaway 1 OFAC has issued new guidance on the essential components of a strong compliance program. learn more.

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How the Money Transmitter Modernization Act could build a more unified future

Abrigo

You might also like this webinar, " AML Compliance and Sanctions Requirements for Non-Bank Financial Institutions. Since the passing of this model money transmitter act, many states have introduced or fully adopted these standardized guidelines. One set of requirements will reduce the regulatory burden and compliance costs.

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How Banks Can Turn Compliance Burden Into A Data Opportunity

PYMNTS

While regulators had transparency and financial security in mind when introducing more stringent requirements for banks following the global financial crisis, financial institutions faced a sudden surge in the burden compliance. The Key To Compliance Is Data.

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Developing loan reviewer training: What personnel need for success

Abrigo

Policy guidelines usually include a written description of the overall credit grading process and establish responsibilities for the various loan review functions. They should be knowledgeable of both sound lending practices and their own institution’s specific lending guidelines.

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PSD2: Ready Or Not? Not, Says Whitepages Pro

PYMNTS

Stakeholders are trying to figure out measures to satisfy the requirements, while at present there is no real roadmap about what non-compliance might mean for firms, or how they can balance the demands of SCA with the desire to have as frictionless an experience as possible in place for the consumer. Looking for Exemptions.

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ECB Said Fintech Banks May Need to Hold Bigger Liquidity

Bank Innovation

“High-tech,” or fintech banks may be required to hold higher capital buffers and larger liquidity when entering Europe, the European Central Bank said in draft licensing guidelines today.

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Capitalizing on Open Banking as a catalyst for digital transformation

Insights on Business

Regulations such as the second payment services directive (PSD2) and the Open Banking project spearheaded by the UK’s Competition and Market Authority (CMA) are driving disruption in the banking value chain. There’s a new normal in financial services. At IBM, we believe that renovation is the right option.

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