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ACH fraud: Lessons for AML programs from a recent court case

Abrigo

Court case: Credit union held liable for ACH fraud losses A construction company argued the financial institution "failed to establish a reasonable routine" for monitoring suspicious activity alerts tied to ACH. Takeaway 2 The case is under appeal, but it nevertheless holds lessons related to monitoring ACH risks.

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Why community banks should partner with fintechs

Independent Banker

A recent report by Cornerstone Advisors found that bankers are either strongly interested in or already working with fintechs in three main areas: digital account opening (71%), mobile wallets (41%) and fraud/risk management (47%). Fraud and risk management. Elizabeth Judd is a writer in Virginia.

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Regulation and Compliance: Ready for Review

Independent Banker

Be aware of existing or emerging risk concerns. increased operational risks. Bland of the OCC agrees that “one of the biggest issues” for bank examiners is evaluating operational risk, especially with eyes toward the current financial environment where loan underwriting terms are changing. Virginia B.

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Data privacy: How to keep customer data safe

Independent Banker

It has implications for everything from regulatory compliance and risk management to a bank’s ability to engender trust in its customers. The privacy of customers’ personal information is at the forefront of every community banker’s decisions, says Steven Estep, ICBA assistant vice president of operational risk.

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Digital Disruption

Independent Banker

It also exposes banks to risk because they are left to bear fraud-related losses, including card-not-present transactions, card reissuance and the cost of security upgrades such as the chip/EMV card-security technology to the tune of billions every year. Kelly Pike is a freelance writer in Virginia.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. Goes to Larry Mazza and the crew at MVB Bank in West Virginia. Acronym of the Year. Has to be M-O-E. Congrats on a brave move and national recognition Jim! The Bank That Gets Fintech. Has it worked?

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