Abrigo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Advice from a former credit union BSA Officer A former compliance officer offers considerations for creating a successful and compliant AML program at your credit union. Watch webinar Takeaway 1 Recent FinCEN consent orders show that weak compliance programs are coming under more scrutiny, especially at gap institutions.

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Abrigo

JUNE 13, 2022

Elder fraud prevention and education Learn strategies for recognizing and reporting elder fraud and exploitation. . Would you like other articles on BSA/AML training in your inbox? Takeaway 1 Elder abuse, exploitation and fraud continue to rise as the baby boomer generation ages. Fraud Tactics. Baby Boomers.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 31, 2023

Teaching staff these KYC tips to make clients feel more comfortable In 2023, KYC procedures must both support CDD compliance and make sure your institution is a welcoming place for all customers. From a community perspective, forcing individuals into culture-specific naming conventions strips customers of their identity.

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Abrigo

JULY 10, 2023

Stay up-to-date on AI fraud trends to protect your clientele Emerging AI fraud schemes reveal holes in financial institution's defenses. Takeaway 2 Improving security questions is a good step to take to avoid text-to-speech AI fraud schemes. Here are several suggestions for tightening security.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 17, 2024

Takeaway 2 AML staff should recognize human trafficking red flags and know their customers well to help detect suspicious activity in their communities. One issue that hurts people and communities everywhere is human trafficking, and January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Culture of compliance is crucial to BSA/AML programs Culture of compliance within the BSA/AML framework is not new and was first introduced by FinCEN in 2014. Takeaway 2 Poor culture of compliance will result in shortcomings in a financial institution's BSA/AML program. A strong culture of compliance is crucial.

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Abrigo

JULY 16, 2021

Takeaway 2 Regulations haven't been written, but there are steps community financial institutions can take now to prepare. Currently, the accompanying regulations have not been written, so what should community financial institutions take away from these priorities now? financial system.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Security and compliance are also vital components in ensuring that payments are delivered safely and without delay. To solve the problem, organizations need to take more of a community-based approach.”. There are different levels of understanding about what real-time ‘payments’ means in terms of compliance,” Lee told Webster.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 30, 2024

REGISTER Takeaway 1 Banking and compliance professionals rely on ThinkBIG to elevate their understanding of industry shifts and regulatory pressures. Banking and compliance professionals rely on the annual conference to elevate their understanding of industry shifts and regulatory pressures that hammer them daily.

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FICO

JULY 15, 2021

The challenge for financial institutions of fighting fraud and tackling financial crime has never been greater. Fraud experts need to be armed with the most up-to-date information about the latest industry trends and developments. The new community is driven by some of the finest minds in fraud detection. by TJ Horan.

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ABA Community Banking

APRIL 22, 2019

Enables key decision makers to effectively manage organizational risk and streamline annual planning Compliance Compliance Management Feature3 Feature Duties Management AML & Fraud Cyberfraud/ID Theft Human Resources.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Barr with the Department of Justice (DOJ) released a report in October of 2020 stating, “The addiction crisis has taken an enormous toll on America’s families and communities, eroding public health, threatening public safety and claiming tens of thousands of lives year after year.” . What can community financial institutions do?

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Abrigo

AUGUST 18, 2020

Key Takeaways BSA officers need to stay aware of emerging fraud trends that are a result of the pandemic. Consider a risk-based lookback for your PPP portfolio to fight fraud. Be aware of emerging fraud schemes. Any time there is a large-scale , global issue, you can expect to see a rise in fraud, and COVID-19 is no different.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Anticipating what’s new for your community bank’s next field examination. This is particularly true for community banks preparing to undergo their next regulatory safety and soundness or compliance examination. By Karen Hoffman. Benjamin Franklin famously said that “by failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”

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Abrigo

APRIL 7, 2022

Community banks with small asset sizes might merge with other small institutions whose branches complement one another, and larger banks may acquire smaller ones whose services fit their offerings. When two financial institutions come together, the AML and fraud compliance functions will need to be consolidated. Get organized.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Community bankers are embracing innovation like never before—with impressive results. Operations play a role across multiple facets of community banking, including account onboarding, payments and transactions, fraud analysis, compliance and regulatory guidelines. By Charles Potts, ICBA. ICBA sees things differently.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Indeed, deposit levels to transaction accounts among community banks exploded 74% to $896.5 31, 2019, and June 3, 2021, according to the Community Banking in the 21st Century report. During the pandemic, fraud activity has increased, and fraudsters have found new ways to scam bank customers and credit union members. Learn More.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

They can result in sub-optimal lending for community banks and credit unions as well as the communities they serve across the country. Workflow reports – Bottlenecks Community financial institutions are acutely aware of their advantages and disadvantages relative to the large banks across the country.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The number of money mule schemes affecting community banks is increasing, in part because of the pandemic. Here’s how two community banks are protecting their customers from falling victim to fraud. More and more community banks are having to deal with money mule schemes targeting unsuspecting customers. Source: FBI.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 8, 2020

Key Takeaways The most popular BSA/AML and fraud blog posts in 2019 related to staying on top of regulatory changes. BSA and compliance officers wanted to read about SARs, risks tied to cannabis-related businesses, and preparing for CAMS exams. Fraud Prevention. BSA Training. Artificial Intelligence in BSA/AML.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

Community banks can get up to speed on current legislation and regulations to both protect their customers from unauthorized or false deposit account transactions and to prevent them from happening in the future. Mistakes, system glitches and fraud happen. Fraud and unauthorized use happen. By Mary Thorson Wright. Quick Stat.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

But as the prevalence of security breaches grows, so do the opportunities for community banks to position themselves as guardians of their customers’ personal data through compliance, technology and relationship building. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. Data privacy and security is a hot topic and is only getting hotter. Bob Hickok.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

A job marketplace platform in India is looking to connect trained trade workers with employers. The digital platform provides hiring, training, compliance management and payroll solutions to its clients, and is geared toward the facilities management, private security and logistics industries, to name a few.

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Abrigo

MAY 4, 2020

Let’s face it, most community financial institutions don’t get the IT support needed when it comes to their AML software. If there has been a regulatory change or update, your vendor should be staying on top of official notifications and providing you with compliant software before any mandatory compliance date. Learn More.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

Bottomline will deploy its account opening, on-boarding and fraud capabilities to ensure lenders comply with PPP loan requirements and accelerate their Know Your Customer (KYC) needs to provide funding to both new and existing SMB customers. Wolters Kluwer. Computer Services, Inc. Computer Services, Inc.,

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Monitoring this type of activity is where the keen eye of AML and fraud investigations professionals is crucial and where AML software can provide significant support. . This may include community financial institutions and credit unions. Fraud Prevention. Fraud Trends. FinCEN Guidance on Cyber Fraud – Video.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Monitoring this type of activity is where the keen eye of AML and fraud investigations professionals is crucial and where AML software can provide significant support. . This may include community financial institutions and credit unions. Fraud Prevention. Fraud Trends. FinCEN Guidance on Cyber Fraud – Video.

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Abrigo

APRIL 26, 2022

In 2004, the infamous Riggs Bank (Riggs) case brought political corruption to the top of compliance officers’ lists of reasons not to sleep at night. have not historically seen this as a serious risk to their financial institutions, especially at the community financial institution level. Even at the community level, U.S.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2019

At the recent NYU Law Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement , FinCEN Director Kenneth A. Blanco discussed the organization’s active approach toward addressing the top financial threats to our financial system, our national security, and our communities and families. Do not let the complex nature of this threat intimidate you.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

ICBA’s in-depth certification programs vault compliance officers to the highest standards. imberly Anderson, senior vice president and chief administrative officer of Cañon National Bank in southern Colorado, became her community bank’s loan compliance officer in 2003. By Ed Avis. I think that’s very important.”.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 22, 2024

6 Steps t o mitigate fraud risk tied to new products Your AML and fraud teams' input is key when it comes to offering new bank products. These tips can help ensure compliance while improving your offerings. You might also like this infographic, "Beyond immediate fraud losses: How the costs and impacts of fraud snowball."

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Keys to an effective loan review function, Cooley said during the webinar, are independence, sufficient stature of the loan review officer to speak to the senior lender as a peer, and adequate funding for training as well as the hiring and retention of strong senior loan reviewers. Fraud Prevention. Credit Risk. Learn More. Learn More.

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Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Meanwhile, according to Euromoney , banks are leveraging artificial intelligence to detect and track fraud across their networks to help limit overall risk. Addressing Compliance: Artificial intelligence in banking must also address emerging compliance issues, such as those posed by HIPAA, GDPR and new California data privacy laws.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2017

These global citizens have become a huge target for fraud. It’s because of this that Flywire has expanded its role to be more than just a cross-border payment provider, but also a payment company that can help handle and mitigate the growing threat of fraud to the institution clients and payors it serves. The Ever-Growing Target.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The Statement contemplates banks sharing resources such as internal controls, independent testing, and AML/BSA training (but does not apply to collaborative arrangements formed for information sharing among financial institutions under Section 314(b) of the U.S. Patriot Act.) Sharing resources in no way relieves a bank of this responsibility.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 1, 2021

fraud detection and financial crime monitoring). Because of an AI algorithm’s dependency on training data, perpetuation or amplification of bias or inaccuracies inherent in the training data or making of incorrect predictions due to incompleteness or non-representative nature of data set. AI use by community institutions.

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NCR

AUGUST 31, 2016

Most banks have at least one compliance officer who possesses a cursory knowledge of the mortgage finance arena. Few banks, however, have an entire team of dedicated mortgage QC and compliance experts, so they either have to hire this expertise or outsource it. Mortgage compliance does not come cheap.

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