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Lexicon Bank: A bank that shows its hand

Independent Banker

Stacy Watkins (left), president and CEO, and Hilary Nelson (right), senior vice president and director of operations and compliance, at the Las Vegas Strip. When it comes to supporting outliers in the Las Vegas community, Lexicon Bank knows how to play its cards. Location: Las Vegas, Nev.

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Buying into AML risks in real estate

Abrigo

Regulations such as Geographic Targeting Order updates help identify AML risks by requiring identification for certain real estate purchases. The limited regulation around the real estate industry has made it especially easy for these bad actors to cycle their dirty money into the financial system using this avenue.

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Financial Services Sessions at CISCO Live 2022

Cisco

We’re excited for the in-person creative experiences, impactful speakers, and thought-provoking sessions June 12-16, 2022 in Las Vegas. Dan Nadir, Chief Product Officer at Theta Lake, discusses solving the security and compliance challenges of hybrid work. We’re ALL IN at Cisco Live 2022. Cisco Live 2019 FSI booth.

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Facebook Hints At EU Pullout Over Data Transfers Laws; Appeal Filed Over Apple’s $15B Tax Bill On Ireland Operations; In-App Billing Battle Rages On

PYMNTS

Regulations. SocialMediaToday reported that in early September, an EU “privacy regulator … sent Facebook a preliminary order to suspend data transfers to the U.S. Developers who are not in compliance will be urged to update their apps to bring them in line.” Facebook Threatens EU Withdrawal Over Data Sovereignty.

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Recap of Money 20/20 USA 2023 and 10 Banking Thoughts

South State Correspondent

In this article, we detail our thoughts and the trends we saw last week in Las Vegas from a banking perspective in hopes of giving you the flavor and insight from the conference without you having to walk 10 miles per day and listen to endless vendor pitches. It’s a whirlwind of education, deal-making, eating, and hugging.

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Reimagine your business in the era of AI at Think 2018

Insights on Business

New methodologies and technologies such as artificial intelligence are empowering firms to finally gain control of their risk and compliance efforts. Transforming the way compliance departments operate to meet the new reality requires an investment in technology.

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FinCen Director On Why Casino Cooperation Is Central To Fighting Financial Crime 

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Blanco took to the stage at the 12th Annual Las Vegas Anti-Money Laundering Conference yesterday (August 13). It concerns me when I hear about some compliance budgets being cut by casinos looking to trim costs and retain gamblers,” he noted. The Team Oriented Nature Of Compliance .