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Features
Streamlining the process of managing disclosures will make it easier to stay compliant and reduce costs and timelines significantly, all while improving customer experience.
Risk and Compliance News
The Treasury Department issued a pair of advisories as part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, to help combat ransomware as attacks increase.
The Federal Reserve issued a proposal to make changes to its capital plan rule that applies to large bank holding companies and U.S. intermediate holding companies of foreign banking organizations.
ABA joined a broad coalition of advocacy organizations representing a range of industries in a letter to the Departments of Justice, Commerce and State and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence yesterday requesting that they convey to European regulators that "U.S. companies cannot be expected to explain U.S. government surveillance practices as they defend their use of [standard contractual clauses] for commercial [data transfers]."
Business conditions were most often called the single biggest challenge facing community banks, according to an annual survey released by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors.
The federal banking agencies have finalized two rules intended to provide relief for financial institutions as a result of actions taken to aid in the coronavirus response.
Banks filed more than 64,000 Suspicious Activity Reports referencing COVID-19 and related stimulus programs—about 71 percent of all coronavirus-related SAR filings, according to Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Director Ken Blanco.
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