Abrigo

JANUARY 14, 2021

How Institutions Can Avoid Fraud Surprises in the Next Round of the PPP BSA and fraud professionals saw a spike in PPP fraud during the first two rounds of funding. How can they be better prepared to prevent fraud in this next round? Stopping PPP Fraud in New Round of Funding. PPP Fraud Spikes.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

What NBFIs Should Know About Their AML Programs NBFI AML compliance requirements are top of mind in today's regulatory environment. NBFIs’ AML compliance requirements. But what about the NBFI compliance factor, particularly Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering (BSA/AML) compliance? DOWNLOAD .

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

This brings a longstanding challenge to the fore: Healthcare organizations have long struggled with fraud, waste and abuse (FWA), costing the United States healthcare sector more than $200 billion annually by some estimates. Moreover, the benefit cited by the greatest proportion of healthcare firms (65.6

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Abrigo

MAY 20, 2022

Fraud on Alert for 2022 A review of SAR data , government agenc y releases, a nd fraud findings found these f raud c oncerns and trends to wat ch in 2022. Takeaway 1 An Abrigo review of SAR data, government agency releases, and fraud findings revealed fraud trends to watch for. Fraud Concerns. Starting Point.

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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

JUNE 13, 2022

Elder fraud prevention and education Learn strategies for recognizing and reporting elder fraud and exploitation. . Takeaway 1 Elder abuse, exploitation and fraud continue to rise as the baby boomer generation ages. Takeaway 3 Education and reporting are key to preventing this type of fraud, so know your state's policies. .

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Abrigo

AUGUST 19, 2020

Key Takeaways COVID-19-related fraud are not new typologies; they just have a new spin. Adjusting your velocity scenarios can help detect money mule scams and check fraud. . COVID-19-related fraud schemes are escalating at an alarming rate. How can your transaction monitoring system detect trending COVID-19 related fraud?

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Abrigo

AUGUST 19, 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. COVID-19-related fraud schemes are escalating at an alarming rate. How can your transaction monitoring system detect trending COVID-19 related fraud?

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Abrigo

JUNE 27, 2023

Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. The Association of Real Estate License Law Officials estimates that there are more than 3 million active real estate licensees in the United States. In 2017, over 5.51 In 2017, over 5.51

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2024

35 million companies Educate clients on BOI changes and fraudsters As noted above, financial institutions are not responsible for client compliance with beneficial ownership information reporting. It also has a Small Entity Compliance Guide for BOI reporting. We can help you navigate changing AML/CFT and fraud regulations.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

7), Canadian prosecutors officially accused Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou of sanctions fraud. 1 in Vancouver by Canadian officials at the request of the United States. The presentation appeared to claim that Huawei operated in Iran in compliance with the sanctions. Meng’s presentation was an act of fraud.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 19, 2020

The Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) was passed by Congress in 1970 in an effort to better protect the United States financial system from money laundering and financing of criminal activities. PLAN A VIRTUAL EVENT Plan to spend some time with your BSA/AML or compliance staff with a virtual celebration. Fraud Prevention.

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Banking Exchange

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Both Danske Bank and Deutsche Bank are being targeted due to laundered money making its way to the United States Risk Management BSA/AML Security Cyberfraud/ID Theft Consumer Compliance Feature3 Feature Management AML & Fraud.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

The Office of Foreign Assets Control ( OFAC ) hosts an annual symposium to provide updates on compliance requirements, sanctions activity, and enforcement efforts. Join other BSA/AML and fraud professionals at the leading industry conference April 19-22! OFAC restated its crucial role in furthering U.S. register today.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 17, 2024

FinCEN data shows that human trafficking in the United States takes place in a wide variety of industries—hospitality, agriculture, janitorial services, construction, restaurants, domestic work, and so on. Identify human trafficking behavioral indicators with this checklist: "Human Trafficking Red Flags."

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Across the globe, terrorists and criminals are leveraging cryptos in what is gearing up to be a significant national security threat to the United States. billion of cryptocurrency reportedly was lost to theft or fraud – double that of the previous year. That’s according to the U.S. As recently noted by PYMNTS , Kenneth A.

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FICO

APRIL 29, 2022

With any change, fraud comes hand-in-hand. All these evolutions mean a changing landscape for retail fraud and scam trends. Let’s take a look at the current state of affairs, and how consumers and banks can fight back. Multiple Channels Increase Fraud Exposure. ACH volumes in the United States increased 8.7%

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 14, 2023

Cross River Bank recently found itself in hot water with the FDIC when the agency declared that the bank engaged in unsafe or unsound banking practices in relation to its compliance with fair lending laws and regulations, specifically the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and the Truth-in-Lending Act. But fear not, compliance-conscious compadres.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2019

The platform also aims to simplify compliance and help merchants meet the changing regulatory demands in the more than 200 markets in which it operates. ” Ready noted that starting Monday (June 3), the PayPal Commerce Platform will be available in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It cannot be overstated how integral non-cash payments are to the global economy, with the United States processing more than 174.2 Slow compliance checks and sluggish processing times are commonplace, especially on the legacy systems still used by many banks around the world. Automating Compliance.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 6, 2021

The Priorities purport to identify and describe the most significant AML/CFT threats facing the United States. A prime example of this problem is the inclusion of “fraud” as a Priority. A prime example of this problem is the inclusion of “fraud” as a Priority. The Priorities and Their Utility. Proliferation financing.

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Abrigo

APRIL 6, 2022

In this guest column by Jeffrey Taft and Matthew Bisanz of Mayer Brown 's Financial Services Regulatory & Enforcement practice, learn more about how to be ready for compliance. On April 1, 2022, new computer-security incident notification requirements for banks and their service providers take effect in the United States.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

2) that missed expectations as the firm grappled with some softness in its United States markets and some international corridors. The growth in digital activity was offset a bit by larger trends that included the impact of compliance requirements. MoneyGram reported third-quarter results on Thursday (Nov.

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FICO

JULY 13, 2020

But for criminals, working individually or in fraud rings, these vehicles (or any vehicle, for that matter), present an attractive opportunity: finance the vehicle, sell it illicitly, and pocket the cash. An estimated 10% to 15% of auto finance companies’ bad debt book actually classifiable as first-party fraud.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

MoneyGram’s Walmart2World-powered white-label transfer service is joining other brands to become “part of a marketplace of money transfer services at Walmart stores across the United States,” per the release. One of the main goals of the collaboration is to protect customers from fraud.

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FICO

JUNE 14, 2021

In this post, I’ll provide a quick overview of how BNPL works, and share my thoughts on how BNPL fraud can occur and where the financial liability lays. . The company says that over half of Afterpay’s customers in the United States are millennials, aged 25 to 40 years old. Strategies and Tools for Fighting BNPL Fraud.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

PYMNTS recently spoke with Luis Rojas, vice president of product management for Guardian Analytics , an online banking security firm, about the effect of a faster processing environment, the potential for increased fraud and how to mitigate that risk. The Mountain View, Calif.-based People are bracing for a similar spike here,” he added.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Krebs on Security noted that the emails sent to officials at the United States credit unions looked like they were being sent by other BSA officials. The document also said that the Italian partner of PwC , which served as auditor to the BT unit, is under investigation as well for allegedly falsifying the audit.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Consumers have noticed the rising levels of fraud in digital banking, and they are not pleased. Financial institutions (FIs) need to keep watch for newer schemes as they seek to prevent different forms of fraud, such as money laundering, on their online platforms. Synchrony Financial Upgrades Its AML Strategy As Fraud Grows.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The most popular financial crime blogs in 2023 Check fraud, the SAFER Banking Act, and BSA exam topics were among Abrigo's top blogs on AML/CFT and fraud this year. You might also like this infographic on the true costs of fraud at financial institutions. Here are Abrigo’s 10 top AML and fraud blogs in 2023.

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FICO

MARCH 31, 2016

As FICO’s premiere client conference, FICO World 2016 , heads to the nation’s capital at the end of next month, it is not surprising that regulatory compliance strategies and solutions will be a hot topic of discussion. Model management continues to present financial institutions with new compliance obstacles.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

Companies based in the United States that contend the directive would be costly, were they to comply — costly to the tune of millions of dollars. The newswire stated the mandate in India may have a ripple effect and may push the needle toward a similar walling in of data. On the other side of the equation? That trio of U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

Corporate responsibility is in our DNA and our commitment to regulatory and compliance guidelines is second to none,” Bittrex said. He was arrested in 2016 and pleaded guilty to money laundering and access device fraud on June 27, 2017. More specifically, today’s letter (from the DFS) contains several factual inaccuracies.”.

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Tech and Finance

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Cyber security pros and risk analysts should be better than the average person at detecting fraud, but a little over three percent submitted their personal identification information to sign up for an app described as “Shazam for voice identification.”. million fraud complaints in the United States last year.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

The rise in that “tax gap,” according to the Feds, may be due to better measurement rather than fraud actually getting worse. And the IRS has stated that it expects to recover about $52 billion of that aforementioned $458 billion.

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Abrigo

JUNE 4, 2023

The consequences of noncompliance While pulling back on AML compliance spending is tempting, it is especially important today that financial institutions have a robust AML program. Takeaway 2 Recent cases have shown that now is not the time to let up the gas on AML compliance. BSA enforcement actions are on the rise. When the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

In the United States, according to some sources such as Javelin , more than one million children were victimized by identity theft — and the fraud costs their families more than $540 million. When we talk about fraud, whatever kind it is,” he told Webster, “we often talk about susceptibility.”

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