Perficient

JUNE 5, 2020

Secure software practices are at the heart of all system development; doubly so for highly regulated industries such as health-care providers. As a best-practice it is recommended to adopt automation of certain security audits, integration of compliance oversight into key development process areas (e.g. Secrets Management.

Compliance 332

Compliance Security Software System 332

Abrigo

AUGUST 27, 2020

Regulators have determined there are five top hot topics that institutions should expect during their next exam. Early communication with your regulator is key to understanding the struggles and successes of managing a BSA/AML program during a global pandemic. 5 Things Regulators Will Look For In Your Next Exam.

Regulation 195

Regulation Fraud Compliance Trends 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 27, 2020

Regulators have determined there are five top hot topics that institutions should expect during their next exam. Early communication with your regulator is key to understanding the struggles and successes of managing a BSA/AML program during a global pandemic. 5 Things Regulators Will Look For In Your Next Exam.

Regulation 195

Regulation Fraud Compliance Lending 195

Abrigo

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Fortify your credit risk management framework How to prepare your organization for scrutiny of its credit risk management practices during your next exam or review. . You might also like this whitepaper, "Stress Testing: Managing Capital Levels and Credit Risk." So how can banks help customers keep up in uncertain markets?

Risk Management 195

Risk Management Management Policies Lending 195

Abrigo

MAY 20, 2022

Meet Model Risk Management Expectations Updates to the FDIC Risk Management Manual should steer institutions toward a model that manages risk and drives growth. Takeaway 1 Aside from meeting examiner expectations, proper model risk management can protect your institution from unnecessary risk. . FDIC Update.

Risk Management 195

Risk Management Management FDIC Meeting 195

Perficient

APRIL 2, 2021

Finally, views are sought for compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including those related to consumer protection. These technologies are also used to better target marketing in retail and customize trade recommendations in wealth management. Risk Management. Credit Decisions. Textual analysis. Cybersecurity.

Regulation 309

Regulation Industry Risk Management Analysis 309

Abrigo

MAY 22, 2019

Department of the Treasury recently published A Framework for OFAC Compliance Commitments to provide financial institutions and other organizations with OFAC’s perspective on the essential components of a sanctions program. This newly published document mirrors what we know about the requirements of a sound BSA/AML program.

Compliance 150

Compliance Regulation Regional United States 150

Bobsguide

MAY 30, 2022

To better help asset managers of European funds be prepared for the upcoming compliance requirements and regulatory disclosure obligations under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions has launched a new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting solution.

Management 147

Management Report Regulation Data 147

Perficient

JUNE 1, 2023

We also enable clients to use Writer’s snippets to follow strict compliance regulations and efficiently include disclosures in their Sales and Marketing. Boost operational efficiency and rapid scalability by effortlessly generating new documents using existing data and content with the help of AI-powered document creation.

Compliance 251

Compliance Industry Regulation Data 251

CFPB Monitor

MAY 3, 2022

On April 28, 2022 the New York Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS”) issued its Guidance on Use of Blockchain Analytics , a document directed to all virtual currency business entities that either have a NYDFS Bitlicense or are chartered as a limited purpose trust company under the New York Banking Law.

Analytics 147

Analytics Compliance blockchain Policies 147

Perficient

JANUARY 3, 2024

Additionally, these branches underwent annual on-site inspections to ensure compliance with regulations. Member firms are responsible for conducting and documenting a risk assessment for remote locations. WFH Background Before the pandemic, firms were required to submit branch office applications on behalf of all the “branches.”

Compliance 221

Compliance Risk Management Regulation Industry 221

Abrigo

MAY 9, 2022

Best Practices for Third-Party BSA/AML Assistance Collaborating with a third-party BSA/AML vendor can save time and money when it comes to sanctions compliance. A recent and notable consent order shows the dangers of turning to an unqualified or inept third-party institution to perform some or all BSA/AML duties to meet regulations.

Compliance 195

Compliance Fraud Regulation Resources 195

South State Correspondent

JANUARY 16, 2024

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. No ISDA documents.

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community Compliance CA 195

Perficient

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Immediately following the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failure, Perficient’s Financial Services Risk Management and Regulatory Capabilities Center of Excellence (CoE) swiftly analyzed publicly available documents, providing readers with a comprehensive breakdown of the bank’s failure.

FDIC 221

FDIC Risk Management Regulation Leadership 221

Abrigo

APRIL 27, 2020

The Exam Manual was originally intended to provide instructions to examiners when assessing the adequacy of a financial institution’s BSA/AML compliance program when it was first published in 2005. BSA program management is not a “one size fits all”. Artificial Intelligence. BSA Software. Learn More.

Regulation 195

Regulation Compliance Software Analytics 195

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Takeaway 2 With proper planning and effective strategies, the scheduling process can be made more manageable at your financial institution. Customize documentation : Avoid a one-size-fits-all approach to documentation when it comes to the underwriting process.

Training 195

Training Risk Management Analysis Policies 195

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

This is particularly true for community banks preparing to undergo their next regulatory safety and soundness or compliance examination. The better prepared, the less likely they are to run afoul of the continually shifting regulations. Here are several timely suggestions to consider based on recent regulatory trends they see.

Compliance 101

Compliance Regulation Community Bank Community 101

Abrigo

JUNE 8, 2021

Real consequences from OFAC sanctions violations OFAC compliance has increased in complexity and clarity with guidance released within the past few years and institutions need to take notice to avoid penalties. Importance of Compliance. Framework Document. A Framework for OFAC Compliance Commitments. learn more.

Compliance 195

Compliance Software Case Study Payments 195

Abrigo

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Cybercrime, sanctions compliance, and cryptocurrency troubles are bound to be trends for anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) and fraud professionals to track in the coming months. Others explain common and emerging fraud trends that compliance staff are working to prevent.

Fraud 195

Fraud Training Compliance Regulation 195

Abrigo

JUNE 2, 2021

This document was also written for examiners and recognizes the exam burden for financial institutions. 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. Culture of compliance.

How To 195

How To Training Compliance Policies 195

Abrigo

JULY 17, 2019

There are also many gray areas in banking compliance, which can lead to different interpretations among compliance professionals. By reaching out to your examiners for compliance guidance, you are establishing a trusted relationship between the regulatory agency and the institution.

Compliance 240

Compliance Regulation Industry System 240

PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2018

The European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect in May, but most businesses in the region still aren’t compliant with the rules. GDPR compliance must be a component of the supplier relationship management strategy, analysts said.

Compliance 119

Compliance Data social media Security 119

Abrigo

JUNE 10, 2020

Adequately staffed and risk-focused AML resources with good documentation are critical. LaFontaine failed to take sufficient action when presented with significant AML program deficiencies in the Bank’s SAR-monitoring system and the number of staff to fulfill the AML compliance role by his AMLO [AML Officer],” the document said.

Resources 195

Resources Regulation Compliance Policies 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 7, 2023

Applying model risk management to CECL What's involved in CECL model validation? Learn what banks, credit unions, and others subject to CECL accounting can expect from this risk management process. Model validation is a crucial aspect of model risk management. Access a brief guide to CECL model validation here.

Risk Management 195

Risk Management Handbook Analysis Management 195

Banking Exchange

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Guilty of longstanding failures to maintain and preserve communications documents, according to the regulator Compliance Duties Feature Feature3 Compliance Management Compliance/Regulatory Management.

Compliance 78

Compliance Regulation Management 78

Perficient

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

As new regulations come into play, embedded lending is becoming increasingly prevalent, highlighting the need for banks to leverage data analytics and automation effectively while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Debt Collections During times of financial difficulty, considered customer communications are essential.

Trends 221

Trends Industry Analytics Compliance 221

PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2018

According to John Epperson, principal at Crowe LLP , that goes to show that the current approaches to regulatory and compliance technology ( RegTech ) aren’t working. That conflicts with organizations’ compliance needs, as they require a certain level of information to meet the standards. Common Concerns. Why RegTech?

Compliance 109

Compliance Regulation Meeting Strategy 109

Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2023

READ Takeaway 1 Documentation is one of the most critical aspects of performing a risk assessment. Step one Document the BSA/AML risk assessment Documentation is one of the more critical aspects of performing a risk assessment. The credit union’s risk analysis can only be adequately supported with supporting documents.

Fraud 195

Fraud Compliance Examples Analysis 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 7, 2023

Assessing and preparing for staffing needs AML and fraud compliance is an essential obligation for financial institutions. Safeguarding the integrity and effectiveness of a financial institution’s anti-money laundering (AML) program is paramount to ensuring regulatory compliance and detecting illicit activity.

Training 195

Training Fraud Leadership Resources 195

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Prudential regulators have made it clear that while they will adjust supervisory strategies as appropriate to emerging risks of the pandemic, examiner scrutiny will continue assessing basic principles that ensure the safety and soundness of financial institutions. Can people access data and documents wherever the staff are located?

System 195

System Lending Software Risk Management 195

PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2018

The initial verdicts of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are in, at least in terms of compliance – or lack thereof. In news this past week, studies have shown that compliance rates are indeed low, three months in. are in compliance. How low are the rates? A bit of optimism: Progress is, well, progressing.

Compliance 102

Compliance social media Study Data 102

Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

In addition, they should be familiar with pertinent laws and regulations affecting credit and lending activities. There is a well-documented shortage of junior reviewers, which means loan review units need to recruit people short on education, training, and experience. Then they told me nobody’s perfect, so I stopped practicing.”

Training 195

Training Lending Risk Management Guidelines 195

Accenture

MARCH 23, 2017

Development was evident everywhere—product, but also management teams. I wanted to follow on from my previous blog around the emergence of RegTech (technologies that address the challenge and cost of regulatory compliance.) It’s relevant not just in banking, but capital markets, wealth management and insurance.

Regulation 150

Regulation Industry Trends Compliance 150

FICO

JANUARY 25, 2021

Customer identity management is a term that is subject to a number of definitions. I will define it here for financial services and regulated companies as the business strategy and processes by which an organization establishes who a customer is and ensures that activity on their accounts is carried out by them. Document verification.

Management 98

Management Fraud Customer Experience Compliance 98

Accenture

MARCH 23, 2017

Development was evident everywhere—product, but also management teams. I wanted to follow on from my previous blog around the emergence of RegTech (technologies that address the challenge and cost of regulatory compliance.) It’s relevant not just in banking, but capital markets, wealth management and insurance.

Regulation 150

Regulation Industry Trends Compliance 150

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

They also need to collect and verify vendors’ details to comply with anti-crime regulations, adhere to tax reporting requirements and deliver convenient digital payments to these suppliers. Corporate buyers that have gathered enough information on potential business partners then need to answer to regulators. Digital Fixes.

Data 166

Data Management Taxes Meeting 166

Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Takeaway 2 The top lending and credit blog posts focused on the benefits of banking technology, interest rate management, and developing risk ratings. They’ve also focused on managing interest rate risk in a rising rate environment. You might also like this resource, Abrigo's "2022 Loan Review Benchmark Survey Results."

Lending 221

Lending Risk Management Community Management 221