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Remembering 9/11 – A Pivotal Day for BSA/AML Professionals

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 The USA PATRIOT Act was the first legislation that criminalized terrorist financing in the United States. BSA was intended to detect illicit activity through cash and monetary instruments to catch tax evaders using secret foreign bank accounts. The role of BSA staff was typical compliance and very task-oriented.

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Explore Regulatory Compliance Best Practices at FICO World

FICO

As FICO’s premiere client conference, FICO World 2016 , heads to the nation’s capital at the end of next month, it is not surprising that regulatory compliance strategies and solutions will be a hot topic of discussion. Model management continues to present financial institutions with new compliance obstacles.

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My top five Decentralized Finance predictions for 2020

Lex Sokolin

On the other hand, there are only 8,000 Registered Financial Advisors in the United States and even fewer hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices. If you raised money from SoftBank, you have to take on large risk, while the banks will take another 5 years to touch real DeFi. (2) all Fintech unicorns?—?that

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Financial institutions face increasingly stringent federal breach reporting requirements

CFPB Monitor

(iii) Operations, including associated services, functions and support, as applicable, the failure or discontinuance of which would pose a threat to the financial stability of the United States. . Compliance date: May 1, 2022. Proposed Rule, Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy, Governance, and Incident Disclosure.

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FinCEN’s AML/CFT Priorities: A risk assessment perspective

Abrigo

Develop your risk assessment with the AML/CFT priorities in mind Evaluating each FinCEN priority and addressing them in your financial institution's risk assessment is key to compliance. The most common types of fraud include bank fraud, consumer, health care, securities, and tax fraud. These networks exploit the U.S.

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Will The SAFE Banking Act Make Life Riskier For Banks?

PYMNTS

The card networks and nationally licensed banks working across state lines would violate the RICO anti-money laundering laws if they attempted to move the payment. It is also the only tool that they can use for paying their staff, contractors, bills and taxes because they can’t get banking service.

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