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How the OCC risk governance framework applies to community banks

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In September, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published final guidelines designed to “strengthen the governance and risk management practices of large financial institutions.” While the final guidance clearly applies to larger financial institutions, community banks should still take note.

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Community Banks Debut FinTech Alliance

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To that end, news came earlier this week in the United States that a dozen community and regional banks have formed a group aimed at exploring the opportunities amid FinTech offerings. Guidelines From The UK. The guidelines are being developed by the British Standards Institution, reports said last week. “We and MarketInvoice.

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How to avoid costly BSA enforcement actions: Proactive steps for bank compliance

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Although the above example is a large bank, similar enforcement actions are being handed down to community banks. Banks should regularly update their risk profiles, audit their processes, and ensure compliance with FFIEC guidelines. Provide timely updates in response to changes in regulations.

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It’s a Program, Not a Project: Designing Websites for Accessibility

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Many communities of people with disabilities are very close-knit and if your site is recognized as accessible, this ends up being a competitive advantage. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) were developed with these disabilities in mind and provide specific criteria for making a site accessible.

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The Sixth Key Commitment of Revenue Resilience – We Need Hospitals to Adapt

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Three leading organizations — Salesforce , Perficient , and The Chartis Group — have come together to share bright spots within the healthcare community that can point the way to building the necessary capacity to adapt. Evolving Regulations – Each state has their own guidelines for managing this health crisis.

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EU To Examine German Regulators’ Oversight Of Wirecard

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The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), the European Union’s (EU) financial watchdog, plans to examine how German regulators handled oversight of Wirecard AG , the collapsed payments company that is facing a series of criminal allegations. ESMA said they will conclude the inquiry by the end of October.

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UK Treasury Nixes Idea For New Coronavirus Funding Scheme

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Those loans, free for the first 12 months, have nevertheless sparked concerns in the banking community about whether the recipients will be able to pay them back later, with the ongoing financial strife from the pandemic.