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Reducing costs of AML while still appeasing regulators

Insights on Business

Reducing costs but appeasing regulators seems like an oxymoron, yet, many AML compliance and operations leaders are being asked to do just that. The question is, how to do this, while keeping the regulators happy? Even better, regulators have recently begun encouraging the application of these techniques.

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FTC sends 2016 ECOA report to CFPB

CFPB Monitor

The FTC has sent its annual letter to the CFPB reporting on the FTC’s activities related to compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Regulation B. Changing demographics workshop. The FTC has authority to enforce the ECOA and Reg B as to nonbank providers within its jurisdiction. Fintech forum.

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Pulling Off Inside Jobs

Independent Banker

Saving money by conducting inside risk management and compliance reviews. As a group, community banks spend substantial funds hiring outside consultants to help with various management functions, and a substantial share of dollars are spent to help oversee their risk management and compliance activities. By Vanessa Drucker.

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Open banking APIs are open for business

Insights on Business

Regulations, such as Payment Services Directive (PSD2), are forcing banks to “open up”, enabling customers to easily share data with third parties. It also creates its own products and has its own back-office operations. Open banking is here, and it is far from being a compliance exercise. Examples of open banking in practice.

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Education: By Popular Demand

Independent Banker

Certification through ICBA and Community Banker University ensures that a pivotal community banker has the necessary knowledge and understanding in critical operational areas. The Compliance Institute, which is six days of classroom instruction, leads to the Certified Community Bank Compliance Officer certification.

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FASB Gives Breathing Room on CECL to Smaller SEC Filers, Private Cos

Abrigo

They talk about, “Yes, we can apply the standard and do a compliance approach and get the number right, but if we want to integrate the information into our business and use it for making good business decisions, we need more time,’” he said. The board directed staff to begin planning workshops around the country for additional training.

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Transforming payments and creating new value chains with open banking

Insights on Business

Even if the strategy is simply to achieve compliance, companies still need to manage uncertain environments. Not even the regulators have figured out all the pieces of the puzzle even with deadlines fast approaching in the EU. Open banking is driving new types of value chains by opening closed ones. IBM at Sibos 2018.