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Best Practices for a Successful BSA/AML Board Training

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 An in-person or video conference can help FIs facilitate deeper discussions and answer questions as needed. An in-person or video conference can help financial institutions facilitate deeper discussions and answer questions as needed. Offer to schedule a one-off video conference if needed. Board Training.

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Hot Topics: How to Prepare for Your Next BSA Exam

Abrigo

The guidance emphasizes a risk-focused approach to examinations and refocuses the regulators to scope each exam according to the unique financial institution, not to use a one-size-fits-all approach. Does it address a “culture of compliance”? Culture of compliance. 6 Critical Areas. Examiner expectations during BSA exams.

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

CFPB Monitor

At an industry fair lending conference last week, officials from the U.S. These represent the first remarks by these regulators following the DOJ’s announcement of its major new “ Combatting Redlining Initiative ” on October 22, 2021, and it was the topic of each of their presentations.

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Conference Alert: New Fintech Event to Focus on AI (duh!)

Fintech Labs Insights

However, as a product-focused conference producer, I don’t fully understand the appeal of this networking-first event. – But there is another event debuting this year that I completely get, Fin + AI 2024 It could easily become a fixture on the fintech conference circuit.

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Acquire or Be Acquired 2024: A Race to Perform … and Earn the Right to Transform 

Gonzobanker

Turn up “Whole Lotta Love” and let the pure adrenalin rush of Jimmy Page’s intro accompany this year’s Acquire or Be Acquired recap … In the ever-evolving world of banking, Bank Director’s Acquire or Be Acquired Conference remains a constant. Concerns about successors to today’s executive leadership teams dominated many presentations.

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FinCEN and OCC address cryptocurrency: responsible innovation and pervasive hype

CFPB Monitor

On May 19, 2022, the Associate Director of the Enforcement and Compliance Division of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”), Alessio Evangelista, spoke at the Chainalysis Links Conference in New York City on the topic of “The Intersection of Cryptocurrencies and National Security.” Responsible Innovation “.

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Vigilance Throughout

Independent Banker

New BSA guidance reinforces having an appropriate ‘culture of compliance’. Community bank compliance professionals know three things about effective compliance management: It starts at the top. As a result, most compliance officers were likely not surprised by the August 2014 “Advisory to U.S. By Mary Thorson.