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How banks are using incentive compensation management to help increase revenue and drive growth

Insights on Business

In a competitive financial marketplace, banks are turning to incentive compensation management (ICM) solutions for competitive advantage. However, making the case to senior bank executives of the need to deploy a sales compensation management solution can be challenging. Rules complexity. Plan proliferation and conflicts.

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Recap of Money 20/20 USA 2023 and 10 Banking Thoughts

South State Correspondent

As can be seen, the conference largely revolved around payments, artificial intelligence, fintech partnerships/management, regulation, and fraud/identity in its various forms. The topics were perfect, and there were some great case studies, but the substance was standard, bordering on underwhelming.

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AML compliance: Why failure is not an option

Abrigo

Introduction Prioritizing AML compliance resources The regulations laid out in the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) are intended to promote financial transparency and identify those who misuse the financial system. Civil penalties vary, with regulators authorized to penalize between $5000 and $1,000,000 per violation for each day the breach occurs.

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The top 10 2022 AML resources for financial crime fighters

Abrigo

Checklists, guides, and more to help you and your AML-CFT staff Thousands of FinCrime professionals have accessed these guides, checklists, and other resources produced in 2022 by Abrigo's team, which includes former bankers, BSA officers, and regulators. . Read the case study. MainStreet Bank overcame staffing challenges.

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5 "Check ups" for your risk rating process

Abrigo

A robust Risk ratings system is a crucial component of any financial institution's credit risk management process. While every bank and credit union will need its own unique risk rating system, there are some core best practices recognized by the industry and regulators. Case study. Qualitative factors.

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10 Lessons We Learned at the Nacha Smarter Faster Payment Conference

South State Correspondent

The major themes of fraud, artificial intelligence (AI), expansion of instant payments, open banking, and regulation were particularly relevant to your roles as executives, risk managers, compliance officers, and technology leaders. It is likely that regulators will soon ask banks to come up with a plan.

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Risk of Derivatives – The Fall of an Index

South State Correspondent

Barings Bank, Orange County (CA), Enron, Long-Term Capital Management, and other entities misused derivatives or didn’t understand the difference between hedging and speculating. BSBY was not well received by US regulators from its inception, but the market eventually embraced SOFR over BSBY.