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How Internal and External Monitoring Drive Regulatory Compliance: An Expert Interview

Neopay

In an exclusive interview with Neopay’s Consultancy Manager, Margita Layne, we delve into the pivotal role of internal and external monitoring in ensuring regulatory compliance within the financial services sector. Additionally, Neopay tests various files to ensure that processes align with regulatory and internal requirements.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

Stax

PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks. Major risk factors for PayFacs include fraudulent transactions, merchant credit risk, regulatory compliance, and operational risks. The due diligence doesn’t stop at onboarding.

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The Compliance Beast Of Food Retail Supply Chains

PYMNTS

The burden of regulatory compliance came to a head in the U.S. Randy Fields, chairman and CEO of ReposiTrak parent company Park City Group , said this legislation exemplifies the difficulties of supply chain compliance in the food sector, and demonstrates the limitations of technology in automating compliance and due diligence.

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Compliance Execs Forge Closer Ties With Corporate Buyers

PYMNTS

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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How payment firms can prepare for the FCA’s proposed safeguarding regime

The Payments Association

The reforms aim to address weaknesses in safeguarding practices, reduce consumer fund risks, and enhance regulatory compliance, particularly in preventing fund shortfalls. Under these rules, payment firms will need to appoint independent, qualified auditors to review and verify their compliance with safeguarding requirements.

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Change in Control: what you need to know

Neopay

Key considerations for a successful CiC Due Diligence : Prior to pursuing a CiC, thorough due diligence is essential. This involves: Financial services register : Checking the target firm’s regulatory status. Regulatory compliance : Assess the target firm’s regulatory history.

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A guide to navigating skilled person reviews

Neopay

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) employs skilled person reviews, also known as Section 166 reviews, to assess and rectify concerns within financial institutions. In this guide, we discuss the dynamics of skilled person reviews, providing insights into effectively navigating this intricate regulatory landscape.

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