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NJ Legislators Propose Tighter Data Privacy Regulations

PYMNTS

The California Consumer Privacy Act went into effect in January, and the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) went into effect in 2018. The result of single-state legislation could result in a patchwork of laws that force businesses to establish state-specific compliance systems, he added. “It

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CFPB and DOJ announce redlining settlement

CFPB Monitor

Those MSAs were the New York City-Northern New Jersey- Long Island MSA (the “NY/NJ MSA”), the Philadelphia, PA-Camden, NJ –Wilmington, DE MSA (the “Camden MSA”), and the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT MSA (collectively, the “three Affected MSAs”). million civil money penalty to the CFPB.

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Banker Quotes: As Told To Me v5

Jeff For Banks

Regulators will focus on the fire. NJ Bank Exec: We have a handful of shore loans where we not only can''t find the building, we can''t find the land. Bank consultant: If a regulator doesn''t like your bank, there''s always something they can find in Compliance. Do you think your duration assumptions should change?

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Banker Quotes: As Told To Me v6

Jeff For Banks

Compliance? How do you calculate that cost, Mr. Regulator? NJ Banker and West Pointer Norm Beatty quotes Stonewall Jackson: "Never take counsel of your fear." What is the vision for your FI? There''s a sure thing for an enduring future. It should be noted that this bank was under a regulatory order. Which is unfortunate.

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Investors Bancorp in N.J. Discloses Informal Agreement for BSA, AML

American Banker

has joined the ranks of banks flagged by regulators for Bank Secrecy Act issues. Investors Bancorp in Short Hills, N.J.,

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When Does a Bank Need a Lawyer on Staff?

American Banker

As banks grow and their business models become more complex, some find that adding a general counsel to the staff makes sense. Bank SNB in Stillwater, Okla., says hiring one allowed it to reduce its legal fees by 80%. Here are the pros and cons.

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