Abrigo

JANUARY 27, 2025

Transaction monitoring ensures more than just compliance Without reliable client and transactional data coming into your monitoring system, either manually or automatically, you could miss crucial suspicious activity. Maintain compliance with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. What is transaction monitoring?

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Abrigo

JANUARY 21, 2025

However, compliance departments are frequently understaffed. How would your institution manage this additional workload while maintaining compliance with daily deadlines? Taking a vacation is often a well-deserved break, but for financial crime professionals, it can trigger significant stress.

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Abrigo

MARCH 5, 2025

For new analysts, AI acts as a built-in training tool, providing real-time guidance and helping them get up to speed faster. Kirby said, Loan Review Assistant is a wonderful training tool for newer analysts, allowing us to reduce the time needed to onboard them while maintaining high-quality risk assessments.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Indeed, examiners are expected to emphasize that financial institutions must develop and maintain a culture of compliance. Compliance is not optional," said Josh Hawkins, Senior Director of Abrigos Financial Crimes Investigation Unit. Those changes require upgraded technology and staffing efforts. Our Advisory Services team can help.

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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. Even with strong compliance programs, theres always the potential for scrutiny from regulators. However, compliance goes beyond software. These details matter.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Takeaway 3 Set an agenda for the BSA/AML board training, covering topics like board expectations and suspicious activity reports. Internal controls, independent testing, a designated BSA Officer, training, and customer due diligence: the current pillars of BSA/AML. Board Training. Creating a BSA/AML board training program.

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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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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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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

Loan reviewer training and development What might a loan review curriculum look like and how can your financial institution develop good loan reviewers? WATCH Takeaway 1 Loan review departments often lack funds for training and education, but a shortage of experienced loan reviewers is a challenge for many banks.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Understanding AML compliance and regulatory expectations. AML compliance is not for the faint of heart. Takeaway 3 Be your champion and fight for whatever is necessary to instill a culture of compliance. A culture of compliance AML compliance Having a solid culture of compliance is critical to avoiding AML penalties.

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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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Abrigo

MARCH 18, 2025

Traditional & emerging payment systems Payment system vs. payment platform Regulations related to payment systems The growing risk of payment fraud What is a payment system? Financial institutions are responsible for not only facilitating payments but also managing risksincluding fraud, compliance, and operational challenges.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Updated AML/CFT programs: If their financial institution is involved in any part of the covered transaction, such as providing escrow services, AML/CFT professionals must ensure that real estate professionals and advisers are fully integrated into their institution’s compliance framework. Stay up to date on AML/CFT and fraud trends.

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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. Cloud computing makes data more accessible, cheaper, and scalable. For many, this means starting their journey using microservices.

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Abrigo

JULY 21, 2022

Teaching branch staff these KYC tips can aid CDD compliance BSA Officers can help tellers and other branch staff learn how to ask questions that both foster relationships and support CDD compliance. . Why training front-line staff supports CDD. All front-line employees are required to take annual BSA/AML training.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Banks in the EU have been racing to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) and the revised Payment Services Directive ( PSD2 ) since both measures were enacted in 2018. He explained that the cloud can help FIs swiftly respond to compliance and security challenges during the pandemic.

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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. By the time people started speaking of Y2K , regulators were accepting documents from the bank prior to starting the onsite examination.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 5, 2023

AML Compliance Ten qualities of a successful BSA officer Hiring a Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officer for a financial institution involves looking for a unique experience level and skillset that ensures compliance with the BSA and related regulations.

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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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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

People : FIs should have adequate, qualified, trained staff to investigate suspected fraud alerts before they become hard-dollar losses. Fraud investigators should have a specific skill set and proper on-the-job training. 3 Steps financial institutions can take to prevent fraud Train staff on fraud typologies.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

and compliance teams would manually check onboarding customers to make sure their records were clear. Wiping out the manual process and handling compliance in an automated fashion can propel companies forward,” Meier said. A client who passed through compliance checks on day one might not be compliant on day 500, for example.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Advice from a former credit union BSA Officer A former compliance officer offers considerations for creating a successful and compliant AML program at your credit union. Watch webinar Takeaway 1 Recent FinCEN consent orders show that weak compliance programs are coming under more scrutiny, especially at gap institutions.

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Perficient

MARCH 1, 2021

My hope is that we can eventually agree on three points around marketing and HIPAA-compliance: Your marketing calendar is not the best data source to tell us the right time to communicate to individual consumers about their health. But for all the training we undergo, there is still confusion around one aspect of HIPAA: marketing.

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Perficient

MARCH 15, 2022

These evaluations are based upon on-site examinations performed by OCC-trained staff that are conducted every other year, and they assess an institution’s performance in helping to meet the specific credit needs of the communities they serve. This review process can take weeks for small banks and sometimes months for larger banks.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 22, 2019

Ongoing training is at the very heart of a satisfactory Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) compliance program in financial institutions. And beyond those events, it can be tricky to find affordable training that doesn’t require a costly new membership or subscription. 5 in Richmond, Virginia Oct.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Checklists, guides, and more to help you and your AML-CFT staff Thousands of FinCrime professionals have accessed these guides, checklists, and other resources produced in 2022 by Abrigo's team, which includes former bankers, BSA officers, and regulators. . Training materials for anti-money laundering & fraud professionals.

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Abrigo

MAY 22, 2019

Department of the Treasury recently published A Framework for OFAC Compliance Commitments to provide financial institutions and other organizations with OFAC’s perspective on the essential components of a sanctions program. The root cause of these enforcement actions was due to the misinterpretation of OFAC regulations.

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SWBC's LenderHub

MARCH 7, 2022

Are you 100% sure that your employees have the necessary compliance and regulatory training in order to mitigate the risk of fines and to protect your financial institution and its borrowers?

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Advice from a former credit union BSA Officer A former compliance officer offers considerations for creating a successful and compliant AML program at your credit union. Watch webinar Takeaway 1 Recent FinCEN consent orders show that weak compliance programs are coming under more scrutiny, especially at gap institutions.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

Takeaway 2 Examining the following objectives and evaluating your loan review system based on them can ensure regulatory compliance. Introduction How regulators define successful loan reviews Mark Twain observed, “A thing long expected takes the form of the unexpected when at last it comes.”

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

WATCH NOW Takeaway 1 Reduce stress and mitigate financial and compliance impacts Takeaway 2 AML employee succession plans should be “living” documents. Planning now will mitigate the compliance risk from turnover and reduce stress for you and your AML program during times of change. Who performs those tasks? Keep plans relevant.

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Abrigo

JUNE 28, 2023

Share these reports on AML activities to inform directors Reporting to the board on AML and fraud compliance is an essential obligation. Why regular reports matter Board reporting on AML compliance activities BSA Officers have a lot of responsibilities. Reporting should represent the risk-based approach to AML/CFT compliance.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 11, 2022

You must also instill a strong culture of compliance at your institution to ensure long-term success. Not only is this a required part of BSA compliance but controls also ensure things are running smoothly and you won't be caught off guard during a regulatory examination.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 31, 2023

Teaching staff these KYC tips to make clients feel more comfortable In 2023, KYC procedures must both support CDD compliance and make sure your institution is a welcoming place for all customers. You might also like this resource, "Customer due diligence checklist."

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Takeaway 2 BSA pillars and board training are some topics found in Abrigo's top blogs for FinCrime professionals. Cybercrime, sanctions compliance, and cryptocurrency troubles are bound to be trends for anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) and fraud professionals to track in the coming months.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 22, 2025

The Advantages of Including a Gen AI Consultant Using Gen AI for bank strategic planning means bringing someone to the table who has been trained on the vast majority of the world’s online knowledge. It is important to note that none of these models train on or need to train on your data. Flash and Llama 3.3

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Data Discovery enables businesses to identify sensitive data that will require specific regulatory compliance measures. Accutive said that the combination of both solutions supports organizations’ data protection compliance and security needs under GDPR , HIPAA and other data protection regulations.

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