Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Board involvement is not only a regulatory requirement but also a means to ensure safety, soundness, and adaptability to changes in lending regulations or institution-specific strategies. How robust is your compliance program?

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Abrigo

JULY 21, 2022

Teaching branch staff these KYC tips can aid CDD compliance BSA Officers can help tellers and other branch staff learn how to ask questions that both foster relationships and support CDD compliance. . But they can also help your BSA team by supporting Know Your Customer (KYC) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) compliance. .

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Merchants in the European Union (EU) are still wondering exactly what changes the regulation will bring when it comes to their relationships with customers. Regulators in many EU countries have their own thoughts on SCA and how long it will take merchants to prepare. Around the PSD2 and GDPR world. About the Tracker.

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Abrigo

JUNE 2, 2021

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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Abrigo

JULY 10, 2023

Help your team plan for the unexpected with this webinar: "Building a strong future: Succession planning strategies for your AML program." Help your team plan for the unexpected with this webinar: "Building a strong future: Succession planning strategies for your AML program."

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Checklists, guides, and more to help you and your AML-CFT staff Thousands of FinCrime professionals have accessed these guides, checklists, and other resources produced in 2022 by Abrigo's team, which includes former bankers, BSA officers, and regulators. . Would you like other articles like this in your inbox?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The age of digital currencies might be fully upon us, but key questions swirl about how to issue and regulate cryptos – especially stablecoins. Regulators and lawmakers, however, can latch onto digital currency efforts as they must monitor and also supervise such stablecoins. In a paper that debuted Tuesday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Keeping customers' digital payment data safe and secure is a critical part of doing business in the digital economy, and following Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance guidelines is an effective way for firms to accomplish this. Getting Up to Speed on Compliance. This issue looms larger than ever during the pandemic.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Advice from a former credit union BSA Officer A former compliance officer offers considerations for creating a successful and compliant AML program at your credit union. Watch webinar Takeaway 1 Recent FinCEN consent orders show that weak compliance programs are coming under more scrutiny, especially at gap institutions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Regulators the world over are beginning to take a closer look at the alternative and marketplace lending business model. Know Your Customer is another area of compliance friction for these companies, added Wales, as money laundering and terrorist financing become more significant threats to the borrowing and lending space. In the U.S.,

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Abrigo

JUNE 12, 2023

You might also like this webinar, " AML Compliance and Sanctions Requirements for Non-Bank Financial Institutions. Streamlined compliance : Compliance with varying state regulations significantly burdens money transmitters. Compliance and reporting : Mandate implementing robust AML and CTF programs by money transmitters.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Advice from a former credit union BSA Officer A former compliance officer offers considerations for creating a successful and compliant AML program at your credit union. Watch webinar Takeaway 1 Recent FinCEN consent orders show that weak compliance programs are coming under more scrutiny, especially at gap institutions.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 27, 2020

The CFPB published a policy statement in today’s Federal Register to announce that, going forward, it is establishing a new “Compliance Aids” designation for certain Bureau guidance. In the Supplementary Information accompanying the Policy Statement, the Bureau gives examples of compliance resources it has previously released.

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FICO

MAY 2, 2023

I sat down with UK lenders in two roundtable discussions in March to explore the different approaches being taken to Consumer Duty compliance. Organisations need to hammer out how to deliver good outcomes to consumers, through all of the available channels.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2021

For banks and credit unions, this often means a deep understanding of regulations and compliance and adhering to the institution's risk management standards. How to Establish Quality Fintech Partnerships. How is Your Institution’s Loan Review Function Organized? Make the most out of your fintech partnership. Learn More.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 29, 2016

Regulators have certainly kept a close eye on fintech upstarts. Last month, the Financial Stability Board (FSB) – comprised of 20 world economies – came together in Tokyo to establish a framework and assess the potential of fintech startups “disrupting” traditional banking.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have been especially hard hit, as many have pivoted quickly to enable online transactions and adhere to the regulations that often accompany them. The health crisis has brought about changes to this rule, however, and these may have long-term implications for payment standards and regulations.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Abrigo's most popular financial crime blogs over the last 12 months cover topics that continue to catch the attention of professionals and regulators. Others explain common and emerging fraud trends that compliance staff are working to prevent. Here are Abrigo’s 10 top AML and fraud blogs in 2023.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

EXCLUSIVE- Governments around the world are enacting new regulatory policies in response to the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies and ICOs.

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Insights on Business

MAY 1, 2019

While deregulation has been a trend over the past few years, compliance monitoring and regulatory change management remains a top focus for financial institutions of all sizes. Greater availability of data, facilitated by real-time integrations makes it possible for compliance experts to monitor a wide variety of sources.

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Cisco

MAY 24, 2022

This week we welcome Marc Gilman , General Counsel and VP of Compliance at Theta Lake for a Q&A on a key topic for compliance, operational risk, and security leaders – ensuring that robust controls are in place for regulatory, cybersecurity, and privacy of collaboration platforms.

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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.

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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?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

They face the challenge of offering customers a smooth onboarding process while also remaining rigorous in know your customer (KYC) efforts, taking care to remain compliant with local anti-money laundering (AML) regulations that aim to keep criminals from using legitimate operations to move money illegally. About The AML/KYC Tracker.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2018

and group compliance director, explained to PYMNTS how online tools can make remote identity verification even more robust than in-person processes — and also help kick cross-border payments into higher gear. “[But] we’re projecting by 2021, it’ll take up the majority of the market.”. Digitizing Identity Verification.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

A series of regulations was established to encourage a safer, more transparent financial services environment following the 2008 financial crisis. Failure to meet AML/KYC requirement challenges can be costly for FIs, too, with regulators issuing heavy fines for lax security practices or failure to devote sufficient resources to oversight.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2017

Compliance is also becoming an enterprise-wide endeavor, and compliance officers must adopt a global mindset. When asked as to what the three things that are most urgently in need of attention when it comes to compliance and fraud, Gurz said that “one is balancing efficiencies versus risk.

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American Banker

MARCH 12, 2024

Regulators in the coming weeks or months will have to decide whether or how to finalize last year's Basel III endgame capital proposal, but there are risks — and rewards — to whichever path they choose.

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Cisco

JANUARY 24, 2023

The prior blogs in this series, listed at the bottom, have discussed the various regulations affecting CIOs and their IT organizations. Financial institutions are regulated to be able to manage, secure, and audit their IT assets. And they don’t care how you manage and patch your campus switches. Or the load balancers.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Regulators to Bank Boards: “Debt is Good” Crucial Update: Extension of the Comment Period Since Perficient’s Risk and Regulatory Compliance Center of Excellence (CoE) analyzed this decision in September, a significant development has occurred. Learn More: U.S.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently issued a new regulation on the requirements, including how AML staff will access the information through a new federal beneficial ownership information (BOI) registry. This is in line with the current CDD regulations. Effective Jan. More is expected on this later.

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FICO

AUGUST 12, 2021

Financial Institutions’ compliance officers and teams should be concerned that Open Banking may render their existing AML/CTF and KYC compliance programs inadequate. In some markets, like the EU, Open Banking is mandated and regulated. AML compliance has not traditionally focused on monitoring this type of network.

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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The CFPB has issued a compliance bulletin “to reiterate that the compulsory use prohibition in the [Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA)] applies to government benefit accounts, as defined in Regulation E.”. We regularly advise creditors on how to navigate the compulsory use prohibition when developing credit products. .

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Takeaway 1 Strengthen your financial institution's culture of compliance through a staffing assessment. What better w ay to strengthen your financial institutions ' culture of compliance and build your use case for your senior management than through a comprehensive staffing assessment? How to perform a staffing assessment.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

How to comply with both Reg CC and fraud requirements Read about the rules outlined by Reg CC, the circumstances that allow exceptions, and what to do when your financial institution suspects fraud. The consumer compliance regulation has been revised several times over the years.

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Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Today, governance, risk and compliance (GRC) is being transformed by not only rapidly-evolving regulatory standards and growing costs of non-compliance, but also by the clear and present need for greater GRC adoption/engagement – by the first line of defense – while delivering added value by empowering business users.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

The specific reasons for the non-compliance was not released. Following that scandal, RBI sent out a new and confidential directive on how to use SWIFT, which meant that most banks had to completely redo how they handled the payments system. When RBI checked for compliance, it found gaps in more than 20 places.

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