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Buying into AML risks in real estate

Abrigo

Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. The real estate market is enticing to more than just new homeowners or investors. Real estate market AML risks Real estate is a proven, traditional, and well-established marketplace.

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Connecticut federal court allows CFPB claims to proceed against mortgage company and principals for alleged licensing and other violations

CFPB Monitor

A Connecticut federal district court has refused to dismiss claims filed by the CFPB against a mortgage company and three of its principals for alleged Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Mortgage Act and Practice (MAP) Rule, and Consumer Financial Protection Act (CFPA) violations.

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Affinity Federal Credit Union On The Importance Of Accelerating Digital Transformations

PYMNTS

The CU, which has 20 branch locations within the tri-state area that includes New York and Connecticut, has upgraded its automated services to incorporate integrated cloud-based technologies and environments that involve artificial intelligence (AI). Embarking On A Digital Transformation. Prioritizing Upgrades.

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Data privacy: How to keep customer data safe

Independent Banker

Other states have enacted similar data privacy laws since the California Consumer Privacy Act came into effect, including Utah, Colorado, Virginia and Connecticut. Monitor credit reports and bank account activity to timely identify and prevent fraud and identity theft. Balancing marketing personalization with data privacy.

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The Real-Time Payments Receivables Conundrum

PYMNTS

Barnum grew a series of small but well-marketed performances of human oddities into a full-blown traveling circus/freak show extravaganza for 146 years before the “big top” folded forever in 2017. and Barnum & Baily Circus. FYI, his first show in 1841 featured a woman who was then reportedly 161 years old and George Washington’s nurse.

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Uber’s Rough Ride Of A Week

PYMNTS

Uber is also under investigation by the attorneys general of New York, Missouri, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Illinois. Moreover, even in its home country, Uber’s dominance has been slipping, with some estimating that rival Lyft will account for as much as a third of the market within the next few years.

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Update on state AGs/regulator lawsuits using Dodd-Frank authority

CFPB Monitor

The motion seeks summary judgment on the AG’s Illinois Consumer Fraud Act claim to the extent it relies on internet marketing allegations. Florida/Connecticut. On July 29, 2014, a Section 1042 lawsuit was filed jointly by the Attorneys General of Florida and Connecticut in a Florida federal court.