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Exploring Industry Shifts in Banking Compliance at XLoD

Perficient

Representatives from all three lines of defense—operational management, risk management/compliance, and internal audit—attend to present, discuss, and learn about industry shifts that are impacting risk and regulatory compliance. Sessions include a keynote interview with former FBI director James B.

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Compliance And Innovation Make Profitable Bedfellows For Banks

PYMNTS

As the world becomes increasingly digitized and more consumers embrace the speed and convenience of contactless purchases, Jim McCarthy , president of payment technology and innovation firm i2c , said banks have been left behind and should focus on what they do best — compliance. There’s money to be made in compliance,” he said.

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Crowe Horwath: ‘Risk Sandboxes’ Bolster Innovation While Managing Compliance

PYMNTS

Innovation implies a break from the conventional ways of operating a business. Ultimately, innovation is oxygen for companies in almost any vertical, as competition demands new products and services, improving customer experiences in unexpected ways. Some companies view risk management and compliance as roadblocks to innovation.

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Orchestration Curing COVID-Era Compliance Headaches

PYMNTS

As data privacy becomes enshrined in international law, regulatory compliance will grow more stringent and costly to companies that fail to provide the digital defenses these laws demand. A single point of integration provides a way to more easily adhere to new and evolving regulations,” Jenna Hutt, Spreedly head of compliance, told PYMNTS.

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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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Israeli Innovation Accelerator Focuses On Retail

PYMNTS

Israel has long been a hotbed for digital innovation producing companies like Red Hat and Klarna. Now a new Israeli tech accelerator is turning its efforts toward retail innovation and helping to start new technologies for payments and biometrics. But some Retail Innovation Club members are up and running and looking for customers. “In

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US Finance Crimes Org Calls For Private Sector Innovation

PYMNTS

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ( FinCEN ) is launching an initiative called the FinCEN Innovation Hours Program, as a call to private sector companies that have developed tech to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, the organization said in a release. FinCEN expects to hold events in the Washington, D.C.