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What are opportunities for accountants to provide advisory services?

Abrigo

Accounting, audit and tax services are unlikely to be the growth engines of the accounting profession in the coming years. The weeks and months following the end of tax and audit seasons represent an excellent time for firm leaders to take stock of their accounting practices and the services clients may need.

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Food for Thought: A Policy on Credit Exceptions

Abrigo

Portfolio segments should be monitored and managed, not get buried in exception counts. This is particularly true of credit exceptions related to account management (e.g., Management may conclude that specific sections of the written policy are no longer relevant. and property tax payments. It just stays on forever.

Policies 195
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The Current Banking Crisis – 10 Not So Apparent Lessons

South State Correspondent

While we wrote about the root cause of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) HERE , the lessons of the current banking crisis go beyond interest rate risk management. Many banks will park this liquidity in cash or short-term securities in an attempt to get ahead of higher required capital ratios that are likely forthcoming from regulators.

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Aaron Stetter: Back to Capitol Hill

Independent Banker

No other event provides more opportunities for community bankers to engage with lawmakers, regulators and government officials. A study by the Congressional Management Foundation found that in-person constituent meetings with members of Congress and their staff are the most effective way to influence them.

Community 180
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Building A More Compliant Cannabis Industry With The Blockchain

PYMNTS

Payments for goods between suppliers, wholesalers and retail distributors are in cash; payments to employees are in cash; tax payments are in cash; even paying the power company and water bill are contingent on cash. Where we come at it from, is there are not a whole lot of solutions available to the cannabis industry.

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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. The emergence of financial technology (fintech) and the push of regulators for more competition are disaggregating and open this closed value chain. Examples of open banking in practice.

Fintech 181
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Who does AML hurt?

Tomorrow's Transactions

According to a KPMG survey, the cost of compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations grew “beyond expectations” for banks last year. of the world GDP), while the maximum theoretical benefit in combating money laundering using financial regulation – in steady state – is equal to S$ 280 billion (0.6%