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FDIC’s New Banker Engagement Site (BES): Improving CRA & Compliance Exam Communication

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Already reviewed by Perficient, BES provides a secure and efficient portal to exchange documents, information, and communications for consumer compliance and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) examinations. This month, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) launches it new Banker Engagement Site (BES) through FDIC connect.

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Key Components of a Strong Sanctions Compliance Program

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Create an effective sanctions program Considering the current economic and political environment, it is crucial that financial institutions maintain a strong sanctions compliance program (SCP). Takeaway 1 OFAC has issued new guidance on the essential components of a strong compliance program. learn more.

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Avoiding AML compliance penalties – Tips from a former regulator

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Understanding AML compliance and regulatory expectations. AML compliance is not for the faint of heart. Takeaway 3 Be your champion and fight for whatever is necessary to instill a culture of compliance. A culture of compliance AML compliance Having a solid culture of compliance is critical to avoiding AML penalties.

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The AMLA and a Culture of Compliance – More Critical Than Ever

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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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6 ways to safeguard your AML program against surprise staffing needs

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Assessing and preparing for staffing needs AML and fraud compliance is an essential obligation for financial institutions. Takeaway 3 Enlisting alternative staffing resources and investing in AML software that reduces manual labor are two additional strategies to ease staffing changes.

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Ten qualities of a successful BSA officer

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You might also like this resource: "Building a strong future: Succession planning strategies for you AML program." A BSA Officer must be well-versed in these areas to ensure the institution's full compliance and avoid regulatory criticism. This includes training staff on BSA/AML policies and fostering a culture of compliance.

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Create Successful Marketing Automation Campaigns for Healthcare

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You can send personalized emails, text alerts, nurture customers, save internal time and resources, and create an overall better experience between your brand and your customer. HIPAA compliance and industry leadership. When most people think about marketing automation, they think about sending emails to contacts.