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AML program productivity: Boost the impact of AML investigations

Abrigo

Increasing efficiency of compliant AML investigations To boost AML program productivity and keep pace with evolving compliance demands, financial institutions should focus on strategic operational improvements paired with the smart use of technology. See tailored AML/CFT solutions that can improve your compliance.

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Small business loan processing: Automate back-office tasks

Abrigo

Back-end processes for small business loan approval in some financial institutions operate in an automation desertand it shows. The speed advantage may be due to large banks greater use of automated lending technology, the FDIC said, although large banks increased reliance on hard credit-scoring information may also play a role.

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Fed, FDIC, OCC update guidance on third-party risk management

Payments Dive

The guidance is aimed at helping banks address the operational, compliance and strategic risks of third-party tie-ups, such as those with fintech firms.

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FDIC settles Operation Choke Point lawsuit

CFPB Monitor

The FDIC has announced that it has entered into a settlement of the lawsuit filed against it and the OCC in 2014 by a trade group and several payday lenders challenging “Operation Choke Point” — a federal enforcement initiative involving the FDIC, OCC and other federal agencies. In July 2017, the D.C. In July 2017, the D.C.

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What is a payment system?

Abrigo

However, retail and wholesale payment systems are operated by public and private sector entities, which are responsible for communicating information about individual payment transactions and settling transactions. Because of this, the Federal Reserve plays an important role in monitoring and helping keep transactions moving through them.

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5 Banking Trends We’re Forecasting for 2023

Perficient

Banks are focused on efficiency initiatives to optimize their operations and lower costs. While institutions want to increase their technology play, they are weary of overcomplicating operations. Here are five banking trends we’re forecasting for the new year.

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What Bank CEOs Should Tell Their Boards About Third-Party Vendor Risk

Gonzobanker

The FDIC issued a consent order against Discover Bank last year for lacking oversight into third-party risk management and a compliance vendor management program. Institutions often outgrow their vendors’ ability to provide hardware to keep operations running smoothly. Vendor management is risky business.