Abrigo

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In this blog, we explore how banks and credit unions have adapted their approach to Q factors under CECL and share insights from an Abrigo advisory webinar on managing this critical part of the ACL process. Documentation and support: Regulators expect transparency in the CECL Q factor process.

Risk Management 195

Risk Management Management Compliance Data 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 A human-in-the-loop approach plays a vital role in ensuring that AI systems effectively support alert and case management for AML/CFT suspicious activity monitoring. Handling complex cases : Certain AML/CFT cases involve complex data layers or require an understanding of industry-specific regulations.

Software 195

Software Management Compliance Resources 195

Abrigo

JUNE 28, 2024

Navigating interest rate management in today's environment As regulators focus on interest rate risk management, read about what financial institutions can do to be ready for a rate drop. You might also like this on-demand webinar, "Navigating uncertain times: Strategies for effective risk management and compliance."

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Strategy Community Management 195

Abrigo

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Fortify your credit risk management framework How to prepare your organization for scrutiny of its credit risk management practices during your next exam or review. . You might also like this whitepaper, "Stress Testing: Managing Capital Levels and Credit Risk." So how can banks help customers keep up in uncertain markets?

Risk Management 195

Risk Management Management Policies Lending 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 19, 2024

This includes having control over the BSA department’s operations, making necessary adjustments to the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) system, and managing staffing levels. Rubin highlighted that the day-to-day management of the BSA department is a responsibility that falls squarely on the compliance officer. We can help.

Resources 195

Resources Compliance Management Training 195

Perficient

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

What is ServiceNow Financial Services Operations (FSO): Financial Services Operations (FSO) is an out-of-box offering by ServiceNow utilizing its existing platform custom-tailored to the use cases for Financial Institutions providing a comprehensive solution for managing operations end-to-end.

Operations 474

Operations Industry Compliance Management 474

Abrigo

AUGUST 27, 2020

Regulators have determined there are five top hot topics that institutions should expect during their next exam. Early communication with your regulator is key to understanding the struggles and successes of managing a BSA/AML program during a global pandemic. 5 Things Regulators Will Look For In Your Next Exam.

Regulation 195

Regulation Fraud Compliance Trends 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 27, 2020

Regulators have determined there are five top hot topics that institutions should expect during their next exam. Early communication with your regulator is key to understanding the struggles and successes of managing a BSA/AML program during a global pandemic. 5 Things Regulators Will Look For In Your Next Exam.

Regulation 195

Regulation Fraud Compliance Lending 195

Abrigo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Stress testing, monitoring are essential Financial institutions should challenge assumptions about CRE risk while also watching for red flags as they manage the CRE portfolio. Bankers should examine warning signs and shore up defenses for existing income-producing CRE loans as part of commercial property loan risk management.

Risk Management 221

Risk Management Management Lending Capital 221

Abrigo

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Managing loan workouts and modifications Tips for preparing your bank or credit union to handle an increased volume of problem loans while ensuring prudent credit risk management. Takeaway 2 Meanwhile, banks and credit unions will likely see a beefed-up regulatory emphasis on credit risk management practices, especially tied to CRE. .

Management 195

Management Risk Management Policies Lending 195

Abrigo

MAY 20, 2022

Meet Model Risk Management Expectations Updates to the FDIC Risk Management Manual should steer institutions toward a model that manages risk and drives growth. Takeaway 1 Aside from meeting examiner expectations, proper model risk management can protect your institution from unnecessary risk. . FDIC Update.

Risk Management 195

Risk Management Management FDIC Meeting 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Regulators take risk seriously, and knowing just how much risk your institution can take while remaining compliant is essential. FinCEN said this was done with little to no risk management program. Make your voice heard and document your disagreement. Significant risk doesn't always mean a big reward for financial institutions.

Compliance 150

Compliance Regulation Miami Fraud 150

Cisco

JANUARY 24, 2023

The prior blogs in this series, listed at the bottom, have discussed the various regulations affecting CIOs and their IT organizations. The purpose of this blog is to discuss a few ways in which tooling and automation capabilities can be used to satisfy the asset management requirements of the FFIEC Operations Guide.

Meeting 91

Meeting Regulation Management Technology 91

Perficient

APRIL 2, 2021

Finally, views are sought for compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including those related to consumer protection. These technologies are also used to better target marketing in retail and customize trade recommendations in wealth management. Risk Management. Credit Decisions. Textual analysis. Cybersecurity.

Regulation 309

Regulation Industry Risk Management Analysis 309

Abrigo

AUGUST 26, 2024

Takeaway 2 Starting CECL model risk assessments at a high level ensures the focus is on data inputs, assumptions, documentation, and estimates. Takeaway 3 Consider risks tied to methodology, the use of third parties, management bias, and estimation uncertainty during a CECL model risk assessment.

Compliance 195

Compliance Management Regulation Data 195

Bobsguide

MAY 30, 2022

To better help asset managers of European funds be prepared for the upcoming compliance requirements and regulatory disclosure obligations under the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions has launched a new Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting solution.

Management 147

Management Report Regulation Data 147

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. What tasks are required per regulations? Include HR to add steps for replacing staff Submit plans to AML program executive management for approval. Keep plans relevant.

Training 195

Training Fraud Compliance Regulation 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Key Takeaways Managing a large volume of loan workouts is the next challenge facing many financial institutions. Managing loan workouts requires tackling numerous process-related decisions concerning selecting, analyzing, and tracking loans. Managing loan workouts is a chief concern among banks and credit unions these days.

Management 195

Management Lending Risk Management Community 195

Realwired Appraisal Management Blog

MAY 31, 2024

The regulators are digging deep, very deep. The demands for meticulous documentation, clear communication trails and absolute compliance with regulatory standards can be overwhelming. Many Chief Appraisers are dealing with FDIC auditors camped out in their office.

Regulation 52

Regulation FDIC Compliance 52

Perficient

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Immediately following the Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) failure, Perficient’s Financial Services Risk Management and Regulatory Capabilities Center of Excellence (CoE) swiftly analyzed publicly available documents, providing readers with a comprehensive breakdown of the bank’s failure.

FDIC 221

FDIC Risk Management Regulation Leadership 221

Perficient

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This blog was co-authored by Perficient Risk and Regulatory CoE Member: Alicia Lawrence Perficient’s Risk and Regulatory Center of Excellence (CoE) remains at the forefront of evolving financial rules and regulations, ensuring readiness to tackle emerging challenges and safeguard financial institutions and its customers.

Compliance 221

Compliance New York Regulation Analysis 221

Perficient

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This blog was co-authored by Perficient Risk and Regulatory CoE Member: Alicia Lawrence The announcement of significant amendments to the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) regulations on December 1, 2023, represents a pivotal moment for entities operating within New York’s financial sector.

New York 221

New York Compliance Regulation Analysis 221

Abrigo

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In a marketplace where data is shared and distributed at record speeds, third-party or vendor risk management is a challenge for most businesses. The spotlight from federal and state regulators continues to shine on the use of third parties, and the pressure for those vendors to meet regulatory guidelines has greatly increased.

Risk Management 150

Risk Management Management Security Lending 150

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.

Compliance 221

Compliance FDIC Tools Leadership 221

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

With recent changes in AML regulations, such as FinCEN’s rule to strengthen and modernize financial institutions' AML/CFT programs, this step is also a regulatory mandate. Managing alerts for effective suspicious activity monitoring Managing alerts is a critical function of any suspicious activity monitoring program.

Training 195

Training Compliance System Regulation 195

Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Cybersecurity | 4 minute read Key Takeaways Third-party/vendor risk management is becoming increasingly challenging with more cloud-based providers. On top of initial vendor due diligence, there are ongoing, systematic approaches to managing third-party relationships. . Cyber Due Diligence. The banking industry is no stranger to this.

Risk Management 150

Risk Management Management Lending Fraud 150

Bobsguide

APRIL 13, 2021

Action must be taken following the European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma)’s review into Ucits liquidity risk management and market practices which identified shortcomings in documentation, procedures and how methodologies are compiled. “Without effective regulation in the.

Regulation 88

Regulation Risk Management Security Marketing 88

PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

The president of the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), Germany’s financial regulator, said the $2.1 But EY, Hufeld and regulators are facing scrutiny over how the once high-flying company managed to escape the industry’s standard accounting rules. billion went missing from two accounts in the Philippines.

Regulation 142

Regulation Fraud Report Community 142

Perficient

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Lets talk about data governance in banking and financial services, one area I have loved working in and in various areas of it … where data isn’t just data, numbers aren’t just numbers … They’re sacred artifacts that need to be protected, documented, and, of course, regulated within an inch of their lives.

Tools 221

Tools Data Compliance Regulation 221

Perficient

JANUARY 16, 2024

Background On October 19 th , 2023, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published an article highlighting new enforcement actions and clarifying explicit rules regarding misconduct, particularly as it relates to financial abuse by senior-level management.

Compliance 221

Compliance Guidelines Policies Risk Management 221

Abrigo

APRIL 15, 2022

ALM & Measuring Liquidity Risk at Banks and Credit Unions Regulatory agencies expect financial institutions to manage liquidity risk using processes and systems commensurate with the complexity, risk profile, and scope of operations. ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management. This is the fourth post in a series. .

Management 195

Management Meeting Risk Management Operations 195

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Takeaway 2 With proper planning and effective strategies, the scheduling process can be made more manageable at your financial institution. Customize documentation : Avoid a one-size-fits-all approach to documentation when it comes to the underwriting process. Assess and control key risk areas with an effective credit policy.

Training 195

Training Risk Management Analysis Policies 195

Perficient

JUNE 1, 2023

We also enable clients to use Writer’s snippets to follow strict compliance regulations and efficiently include disclosures in their Sales and Marketing. Boost operational efficiency and rapid scalability by effortlessly generating new documents using existing data and content with the help of AI-powered document creation.

Compliance 251

Compliance Industry Regulation Data 251

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

As banks are increasingly playing a bigger role in commercial real estate lending, it is more important than ever to ensure proper risk management practices. Due to the volatility of CRE concentrations at banks, regulators have released supervisory guidance to ensure sound risk management practices. According to Forbes , U.S.

Lending 261

Lending Management Risk Management How To 261

Abrigo

AUGUST 5, 2020

Now, banks and credit unions must determine how to safely and effectively manage risk in the portfolio while also driving growth at their institution. Credit memos are one of the most important documents in the life of the loan, as loan committees use these documents to determine whether or not to approve a loan. Stress Testing.

Management 195

Management Risk Management Trends Industry 195

Abrigo

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Be concise when relaying transaction details – it is okay to summarize many of the transactions in your SAR and provide more specifics about each transaction in the transaction attachments or supporting documents. Retain the documentation for five years in case it is requested. Save time by direct filing your SARs and CTRs with FinCEN.

Report 221

Report Regulation Training Policies 221

Abrigo

OCTOBER 14, 2014

When it comes to the risk management process, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. “It is as much an art as a science,” says Tim McPeak, risk management consultant at Sageworks. ” But these inconsistencies pose significant challenges to managing credit risk at financial institutions.

Risk Management 223

Risk Management Management Taxes Analysis 223