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Model Risk Management: Regulatory Priorities and Best Practices

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Meet Model Risk Management Expectations Updates to the FDIC Risk Management Manual should steer institutions toward a model that manages risk and drives growth. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Model Risk Management in the spotlight. FDIC Update.

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Effective model risk management and model validation in banking

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Best practices for assessing models and managing risk Sound model development, implementation, use, and validation is especially important as CECL models debut. . Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? What are model risk management and model validation? Model governance overview. Federal guidance.

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Crafting an effective CECL Q factor framework for stronger risk management

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Learn best practices to adjust for risk. Would you like other articles on CECL and Q Factors in your inbox? This is where Q factors become essential, offering a way to adjust for future uncertainties, management's insights, and external factors such as regulatory changes or local economic shifts.

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The importance of balancing loan portfolio growth and risk management

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CEIS Review , a New York-based bank consulting firm, highlights the shift in a recent article. Community banks certainly want to remain conservative with risks and follow regulations. But shareholders also expect profitability and growth, while keeping costs, especially those related to regulatory compliance, down.

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Supervisor focus: Credit risk management, stress testing

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Monitoring credit risk management, interest rate risk and banks’ ability to stress test loans affected by low oil prices are among the priorities for supervisors at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) these days, according to the agency’s recent mid-year status report on its operating plan.

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Fraud and AML integration: Is the FRAML approach right for your financial institution?

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This article covers these key topics: Benefits of FRAML for risk management Potential drawbacks of the FRAML approach Factors to consider in decision-making What is FRAML? At its core, FRAML is about taking a more holistic approach to financial crime risk management. Staying on top of fraud is a full-time job.

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7 Fraud and AML compliance reports for bank boards and credit unions

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Share these reports on AML activities to inform directors Reporting to the board on AML and fraud compliance is an essential obligation. You might also be interested in this AML/CFT risk assessment checklist. Why regular reports matter Board reporting on AML compliance activities BSA Officers have a lot of responsibilities.