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Lessons Learned From the Fourth United States Bank Failure of 2023

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Lessons To Be Learned While Heartland Tri-State Bank of Elkhart is, by far, the smallest to fail in the past year, with the next closest in size being Signature Bank in New York (Signature failed on March 12 th , 2023 with $110 billion of assets and $88.6 billion in deposits), the failure still poses lessons for bank executives.

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The United States May License Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Exchanges

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The Acting Comptroller of the Currency of the United States, Keith Noreika, has stated that he is considering imposing a nationwide licensing program for cryptocurrency exchanges, similar to the licensing program recently enacted in Japan.

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How Nearshore Software Development Can Still Work in Highly Regulated Industries

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However, companies within certain industries may be more hesitant to incorporate a nearshore delivery model into their software development projects due to federal regulations around information and data security. Compliance Considerations. Security is the highest priority when searching for a nearshore partner.

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10 NBFI AML Compliance Essentials

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What NBFIs Should Know About Their AML Programs NBFI AML compliance requirements are top of mind in today's regulatory environment. NBFIs’ AML compliance requirements. But what about the NBFI compliance factor, particularly Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering (BSA/AML) compliance? DOWNLOAD .

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Banking Computer-Security Incident Notification Requirements Take Effect

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New Rule Outlines Computer-Security Incident Notification Obligations for Banks Financial institutions and their service providers should prepare to meet new computer-security notice requirements by May 1, 2022. . Computer-security incident notifications required. Expand and Clarify.

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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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Promethium Subsidiary Receives First FINRA-Approved Digital Asset Custodianship

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PEC was approved as a special purpose broker-dealer (“SPBD”) for digital asset securities. The approval allows Promethium to custody digital asset securities on behalf of both retail and institutional clients. The significance of this is two-fold.