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6 Reasons Financial Institutions Are Embracing Risk and Regulation Tactics

Perficient

In the fast-paced realm of finance, the significance of regulatory risk and compliance management practices cannot be overstated. The Role of Regulatory Risk and Compliance 1. Legal Obligations and Regulatory Frameworks It is well-known that financial institutions operate within a complex web of laws and regulations.

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An Industry Wake-Up Call: The CFPB’s Impact on the Medical Debt Collection Space

Perficient

The objective is clear: encouraging compliance with consumer protection regulations they deem important before punitive measures are implemented broadly. Whether managing medical debt collections in-house or outsourcing to third-party agencies, companies need to exercise vigilance.

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The Future Of Compliance: Using Data Better

PYMNTS

and compliance teams would manually check onboarding customers to make sure their records were clear. Wiping out the manual process and handling compliance in an automated fashion can propel companies forward,” Meier said. Part of that effort means realizing that AML/KYC is not a one-and-done exercise.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Tencent Says Big Tech Needs Greater Oversight; Group Seeks To Block Maryland Online Ad Tax

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Regulation. Tencent Holdings President Martin Lau said further regulations are needed in China to mirror a “new reality.”. As technology companies become bigger and more important to the economy, I would say more regulations to reflect the new reality are needed," Lau said, according to the report.

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The Fast and the Furious

Chris Skinner

Any bank outsourcing such functions opens themselves up to regulatory risk: The requirements are primarily there to ensure that the outsourcing of the regulated activity, service or function does not lead to an outsourcing of responsibility by the entity in question, or pose a barrier to effective supervision of the specific entity by a regulator.

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CFPB issues statement on Regulation Z billing error resolution timeframes in light of COVID-19 pandemic

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has issued a statement regarding its supervisory and enforcement approach to Regulation Z billing error resolution timeframes in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Until a creditor resolves a billing error in compliance with the Regulation Z procedures, the creditor is subject to the following requirements in Section 1026.13(d):

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China’s Tencent Is Researching Potential Company Cryptocurrency

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Tencent, which operates WeChat, one of the largest chat platforms in the world, recently teamed up with huge diamond mining firm ALROSA , as well as blockchain operation Everledger. In other recent crackdowns by China’s Communist authorities, companies have faced increasingly steep control and regulation by the government.