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The AMLA and a Culture of Compliance – More Critical Than Ever

Abrigo

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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Finance Policy Predictions 2020: AML, Authentication, Collections & CRA

FICO

Industry is anxious for some clear rules of the road, including resolution on such issues as to how many attempted calls can be made weekly to a debtor and how collectors can leverage modern communications technology (e.g., Some are saying this spring but in Washington, D.C., email and texts). deadlines always seem to slide.

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The community bank’s complete guide to building trust

Independent Banker

But for most community banks, building a trustworthy brand isn’t a conscious effort. So first, we’ll look at how two community banks have become trusted pillars of the community through charity work and good old?fashioned billion-asset community bank. Build your community. It’s in their DNA.

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. It’s time to toast the conquerors and skewer the laggards, GonzoBankers. THE BANKING AWARDS.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

To those community bankers claiming their growing Compliance departments say no to everything. How about fighting harder with better examples and holding compliance officers as accountable as everybody else. Community bank marketing resources. Popular Community Bank in Miami. Somebody-Call-the-Whaambulance Award.

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DOJ, CFPB and HUD officials outline priorities at industry fair lending conference

CFPB Monitor

She also noted that redlining settlements can ultimately benefit the health of institutions and their surrounding communities. Director Ficklin proceeded to outline the Bureau’s three key priorities under new Director Chopra’s leadership: Stimulate greater competitive intensity in the consumer financial services market.

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At the Intersection of Banking and Politics

ZootBlog

This can be very tricky because not only do these appointees have to have to be somewhat of an expert in the areas of banking, they must also be able to navigate the political arena in Washington, DC. Voting changes communities. In February 2016, Trump tweeted, “It is so important to audit the Federal Reserve.”