Abrigo

MARCH 5, 2025

As financial institutions deal with growing portfolios, evolving regulations, and a shifting workforce, maintaining consistency in credit risk assessment is more difficult than ever. Data security is also a major concern. Addressing bankers worries about utilizing AI-powered tools, Kirby reassures, Yes, its secure.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Federal regulations under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) still classify marijuana as a Schedule I substance, along with heroin and methamphetamine. CRBs frequently face difficulties securing loans or even maintaining a bank account, leaving them to manage their cash businesses outside of traditional financial institutions.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Regulation is perhaps the strongest driver of Lithuania’s FinTech-friendly environment. But financial regulatory compliance can be a headache for any market. For traditional banks, compliance experts agree that it’s all about data — and the ability to share information with regulators. Resuming Operations.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

By ensuring compliance with regulations, banks mitigate risks and maintain trust with customers and regulatory authorities. To stay ahead, banks should adopt compliance technologies that automate regulatory reporting and help them stay agile in a rapidly changing landscape.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

In financial services, demand for ease of use and security are sky-high, even for business customers. But cloud migrations are often complex, particularly when it comes to remaining compliant with the mounting regulatory initiatives designed to address growing security risks in the financial services arena.

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Perficient

MARCH 30, 2023

However, due to their sensitive and regulated natures, some industries – especially the financial services industry – have had more complicated cloud transformation journeys than others. Security Traditionally, information was said to be most secure when separated and segmented.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

What NBFIs Should Know About Their AML Programs NBFI AML compliance requirements are top of mind in today's regulatory environment. Takeaway 2 NBFIs should ensure their AML programs are sound and pass the scrutiny of FinCEN and their primary regulators. NBFIs’ AML compliance requirements. DOWNLOAD . Competing with Banks.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Trade finance players, including corporates, banks and regulators, are finally ready to embrace modernization and technology. As a highly regulated area of financial services, trade finance has struggled to enter the digital age. Previously, regulation was very slow in adapting and approving of different technology," he said.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 24, 2017

The rise of insurtech is running parallel to the rise of regtech, as financial firms and startups apply artificial intelligence, blockchain, and other technologies to the dizzying world of financial regulation.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

As data privacy becomes enshrined in international law, regulatory compliance will grow more stringent and costly to companies that fail to provide the digital defenses these laws demand. Payments orchestration is a hot commodity now for its potent capabilities in streamlining and security. Tokenization Takes A Bow.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Reducing fees for remittances might push price points low enough that more consumers could resume sending money home, though, and some researchers believe that money transfer service providers could make such price adjustments if they are able to reduce their own expenses through more robust and cost-effective regulatory compliance measures. .

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Bank Innovation

MAY 16, 2017

Last year, regulators in New York decided to take cybersecurity matters for financial institutions into their own hands, releasing a set of rules (which went into effect in March), requiring banks and other FIs to establish a stricter cybersecurity program.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

The California Consumer Privacy Act went into effect in January, and the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) went into effect in 2018. The result of single-state legislation could result in a patchwork of laws that force businesses to establish state-specific compliance systems, he added. “It

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

With third-party due diligence and supply chain security as increasingly critical components of organizations’ procurement operations, compliance executives are finding important positions in their firms’ purchasing processes. ” Organizations must do more with less, and they must do it quickly, he continued.

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Perficient

APRIL 14, 2022

debt market, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) developed the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE) in 2002 to facilitate the mandatory reporting of OTC bond transactions in eligible fixed-income securities. Treasury Securities to TRACE. To promote transparency in the large U.S.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Already reviewed by Perficient, BES provides a secure and efficient portal to exchange documents, information, and communications for consumer compliance and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) examinations. Bank executives and supporting third parties will be authenticated using a secure two-factor authentication process.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 19, 2024

A strong BSA prog r am starts with FFIEC compliance Building a robust BSA program means having access to the staffing and resources you need. You might also like this podcast, "Ensuring access to the FFIEC’s suitable resources at your financial institution: What BSA compliance officers need to know.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Consumers pivoting to online banking are also more concerned over the privacy and security of their data, especially as fraud volumes creep up —and financial regulators are taking notice. Banks are continuing their ongoing movement to the cloud even as data and security questions continue to grow. Around The Cloud Banking World.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Takeaway 3 By staying vigilant and adopting a proactive approach, financial institutions can create a more secure real estate environment that safeguards against money laundering. Real estate money laundering is a serious issue that has become increasingly prevalent in recent years, although it is one of the oldest forms of money laundering.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Businesses that fail to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) regulations risk major regulator fines and irreparable damage to customer relationships when something goes wrong. The September AML/KYC Tracker examines the latest fraud challenges and efforts to ensure tight security and compliance. .

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Perficient

APRIL 26, 2022

FINRA member participation in TRACE is mandatory and obligates members to submit transaction reports in TRACE-eligible securities to conform with the Rule 6700 Series. Once FINRA receives and executes the TRACE Participant Application Agreement, a TRACE participant may input the trade information in TRACE-eligible securities.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Atlanta payments encryption firm Bluefin is partnering with New York mobile payments processor PAAY to advance eCommerce security. Founded in 2007 by Miles and John Perry, who serves as chief executive officer, Bluefin specializes in encryption and tokenization payment and data security. . Each $1 of fraud costs retailers $3.13. .

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 24, 2018

EXCLUSIVE— Cryptocurrencies are experiencing one of their highest points in recent weeks, after remarks made by former financial regulator Gary Gensler brought back concerns that certain tokens should really be considered securities.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Culture of compliance is crucial to BSA/AML programs Culture of compliance within the BSA/AML framework is not new and was first introduced by FinCEN in 2014. Takeaway 2 Poor culture of compliance will result in shortcomings in a financial institution's BSA/AML program. A strong culture of compliance is crucial.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Robinhood has come under the watchful eye of regulators — this time in Massachusetts. State regulators are set to file a complaint on Wednesday (Dec. 16) saying that the stock-trading platform failed to protect its customers and their assets, violating state laws and regulations.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Government regulators and cryptocurrency exchanges are frantically looking for ways to regulate and prevent the laundering of stolen money through cryptocurrencies, with some methods showing more promise than others. Enforcing AML/KYC Compliance At Cryptocurrency Exchanges. Cryptocurrency-related crimes totaled $4.3 or the U.S.,

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Perficient

APRIL 2, 2021

Finally, views are sought for compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including those related to consumer protection. Applications include analysis of regulations, news flow, earnings reports, consumer complaints, analyst ratings changes, and legal documents. Cybersecurity.

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Perficient

JUNE 1, 2022

All broker-dealers who are FINRA member firms have an obligation to report transactions in TRACE-eligible securities under an SEC-approved set of rules. TRACE time reporting requirements have numerous intricacies based on the security, the issuance status of the security, and the time of day reporting occurs.

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Perficient

MARCH 22, 2023

We’re putting this into practice and offering our predictions concerning what regulations may arise once the dust has settled. The Tier 1 leverage capital ratio of the firm was 8.11%, more than twice the 4.00% required by regulators. But the fault is the regulators’, right? Securities 4a. Possible Causes of Failure 1.

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Abrigo

APRIL 6, 2022

New Rule Outlines Computer-Security Incident Notification Obligations for Banks Financial institutions and their service providers should prepare to meet new computer-security notice requirements by May 1, 2022. . Computer-security incident notifications required. Expand and Clarify.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 31, 2017

Now that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has established that it will keep an eye on ICOs, the question remains: will other regulatory bodies follow? Early last week, the SEC released a report iterating that the DAO violated the law for failing to register its cryptotokens as securities.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

Social distancing restrictions implemented to curb the virus’s spread are preventing compliance professionals from obtaining physical identification documents and holding in-person meetings that typically enforced anti-money laundering/know your customer (AML/KYC) compliance. Compliance Enforcement Goes Remote With Biometrics.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Keeping customers' digital payment data safe and secure is a critical part of doing business in the digital economy, and following Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance guidelines is an effective way for firms to accomplish this. Getting Up to Speed on Compliance. Sharing the Compliance Burden.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

FinTech firms are keeping a pulse on the latest regulations and helping their clients comply with them. The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), for instance, went into effect last May, and penalties are just starting to be enforced. To help clients, the FinTech uses Kubernetes, so it is cloud agonistic.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Phishing scams Phishing scams involve fraudsters impersonating legitimate entitiessuch as banks, government agencies, well-known companies, or business contactsto trick individuals into providing sensitive information like login credentials, Social Security numbers, or financial details. Start or enhance a customer fraud prevention plan.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In today’s blog, we’ll discuss some of the latest and greatest features around Teams collaboration, meetings, calling, and security/compliance! Security and Compliance Updates. Adaptive Card Compliance Capabilities. The following compliance capabilities are now generally available: Legal hold.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2021

16, Massachusetts securities regulators filed a complaint against Robinhood alleging that the company aggressively marketed to inexperienced investors and failed to implement controls to protect them, violating state laws and regulations. The company has also hired two new compliance officers.

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