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. Tap into technology to help prevent and detect financial crime.

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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. Financial institutions are regulated to be able to manage, secure, and audit their IT assets. At Cisco, we work with these different groups, and their deployments of best in class technologies.

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Abrigo

MARCH 2, 2023

Banking technology decisions now affect future growth With the possibility of a recession, community financial institutions may consider a delay or cut in technology spending. Takeaway 2 According to Forrester data, firms pursuing technology-driven innovation grow three to four times faster than industry averages.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Technology firms in China are framing facial recognition policies at the United Nations (UN), The Financial Times (FT) reported on Sunday (Dec. 1), citing leaked documents. . Standards offer companies a market advantage since the regulations are developed to complement their own proprietary technology.

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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. AI technologies, such as voice recognition and natural language processing (NLP), are being used to improve customer experience and to gain operational efficiencies. Personalization of Customer Services.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

High volumes of trade documents are key to verifying purchases, payments, deliveries and more – but paper and manual data checks severely hamper transparency and accuracy. Technology’s New Approach To Trust. Of course, participants in the global trading ecosystem won’t simply take each other’s’ word for it.

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Gonzobanker

JANUARY 4, 2023

Back in the day, when I was the CIO of a bank, we had a Technology Plan. It was a single document that had every aspect of the bank’s technology goals for the year – hardware, software, vendors, projects (all led by information technology, or IT, by the way) – the entire bank IT budget.

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Abrigo

JULY 9, 2024

Takeaway 3 The rule also emphasizes that AML/CFT programs must be approved and overseen by the institution’s board of directors, and it encourages the adoption of new technologies. The financial services industry consistently implements new technologies and payment methods to serve its customers better and remain competitive.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Federal Reserve issued two enforcement actions, one against a bank in Montana, the other against a former information technology employee in Wyoming.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Seeking to keep things ethical in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), the European Union wants to enact legally binding requirements for makers of the technology. Facial recognition is among the things the EU might look at regulating.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Well-documented adjustments will please regulators. Another essential benefit is documentation for auditors and examiners. The documentation generated during ATL/BTL testing is a valuable resource during regulatory examinations and audits. Either way, shoring up your documentation is crucial.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

increased regulation over content delivered online through platforms may be on the horizon. This past week, Britain’s federal government said its media regulator, known as Ofcom, would be given new oversight to monitor and regulate material posted on the web by companies such as Facebook, Google and Twitter. In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

As financial institutions grapple with compliance costs, a finance industry organization in Asia wants regulators to allow new technologies that could help them fight money laundering. It was the second major case new CEO Matt Comyn settled with regulators in a month, following an admission of rate manipulation.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

There are several complexities associated with reviewing and settling claims, given the nature of the insurance industry, which requires stringent customer authentication and documentation. v , said in a recent interview with PYMNTS. Mobile Insurance Disbursement Challenges.

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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. Through a comprehensive, risk-based approach and advanced technologies, financial institutions can detect, investigate, and report suspicious activities effectively.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Here’s the latest news from Google and the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from regulatory watchdogs, consumers and organizations. Regulation. The Digital Markets Act is a second set of regulations. Pew Survey: 47 Pct Of Americans Believe Big Tech Should Face Greater Regulation.

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Perficient

JANUARY 23, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted several unprecedented shifts in society, notably impacting the workplace and necessitating the adoption of innovative technologies that facilitate collaboration and efficiency in a work-from-home (WFH) environment. This post has been updated to reflect FINRA Regulatory Notice 24-02, issued January 23, 2024.

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Perficient

JANUARY 3, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted several unprecedented shifts in society, notably impacting the workplace and necessitating the adoption of innovative technologies that facilitate collaboration and efficiency in a work-from-home (WFH) environment.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

Australian financial regulators are feeling pressure to ensure financial institutions treat customers properly and have turned to artificial intelligence (AI) in an attempt to improve compliance, according to a report by the Financial Times. They also lied to regulators and adversely cost customers millions by giving bad advice.

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Abrigo

JUNE 10, 2020

Adequately staffed and risk-focused AML resources with good documentation are critical. LaFontaine failed to take sufficient action when presented with significant AML program deficiencies in the Bank’s SAR-monitoring system and the number of staff to fulfill the AML compliance role by his AMLO [AML Officer],” the document said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2018

Regulators from around the world are teaming up to create a blueprint for a global FinTech “sandbox.”. According to Reuters , Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced the plans for a global testing bed for new financial technology apps.

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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.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2020

Documents obtained by Reuters show that the EU wants to adopt a strategy of utilizing more aggressive trade defense instruments against companies thought to be unfairly benefiting from foreign subsidies. More such projects will involve industries like clean hydrogen technologies, microelectronics and low-carbon industries.

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Accenture

MARCH 23, 2017

I wanted to follow on from my previous blog around the emergence of RegTech (technologies that address the challenge and cost of regulatory compliance.) I wanted to explore how investment trends in this area are impacting the industry and how the ecosystem can work with the regulator. Now—what does RegTech mean? RegTech means… RegTech!

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 With generative AI technology improving by the day, the question is not if the banking industry will utilize it, but when. Takeaway 3 Financial institutions should resist the hype to apply the technology to their most complex problems and be strategic as AI improves. So, what is generative AI?

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Abrigo

JULY 11, 2017

Second, Shelat recommends that “banks should ascertain whether their existing software platforms for small business loan applications and small business loan servicing is capable of collecting this data, and if not, determine what kind of technology upgrades would be necessary to collect and maintain this information.”

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Abrigo

MAY 9, 2022

Financial crime detection and prevention are increasing in complexity for BSA/AML professionals as new technologies and challenges arise each year. A recent and notable consent order shows the dangers of turning to an unqualified or inept third-party institution to perform some or all BSA/AML duties to meet regulations.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) recently released proposed legislation that encourages innovation within AML/CFT programs, advocating for the integration of advanced technologies while maintaining compliance through human supervision​. HITL ensures that technology complements human decision-making rather than replacing it.

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Accenture

MARCH 23, 2017

I wanted to follow on from my previous blog around the emergence of RegTech (technologies that address the challenge and cost of regulatory compliance.) I wanted to explore how investment trends in this area are impacting the industry and how the ecosystem can work with the regulator. Now—what does RegTech mean? RegTech means… RegTech!

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

. Traditional bank account opening methods have long involved visits to branches and face-to-face meetings with officials in which physical identification documents are presented. Brazil-based facial recognition and identification technologies provider Acesso Digital recently reported that more than 5.2

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Know Your Customer regulations can mean corporations have to wait as long as three months — yes, months — to get onboarded to a new bank. According to Khosla, normally, banks in each jurisdiction would have to aggregate documents and information about their clients manually. On Tuesday (Sept. And speed is critical.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Tightening regulations have introduced loftier compliance burdens to global supply chains, made even more complex and challenging as companies do business with thousands of vendors across borders. regulations, even if a vendor is not in the U.S. In truth, though, technology can fall short. ” The Limitations Of Tech. .

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Takeaway 3 Utilize regulatory guidance to understand regulators' expectations, which are likely to include consistent stress testing. The document provides a baseline and severely adverse scenario that banks can use as a defensible starting point for stress testing worst-case scenarios. Have a playbook. Adapt and adjust. Learn More.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Fintech Smart Money VCs are showing a strong interest in the digital ID space — a narrow area at the intersection of cybersecurity, regulatory technology (regtech), and fintech. This helps to comply with Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. Want the full expert post? Become a CB Insights customer.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

Traydstream , a FinTech that looks at trade documents with artificial intelligence (AI), has partnered with Infosys Finacle to implement blockchain technology and further automate trade finance, according to a press release.

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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

AUGUST 3, 2020

Laing also noted that regulations governing customer authentication are growing stricter than ever. Melissa’s ID offering breaks down into three groups — an identity verification solution, a document verification offering and a biometric authentication service. It’s called ‘semantic technology,’ or ‘semtech.’”.

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