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Proposed Bill Would Reform Bank Exam Processes

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Long , Parag Patel , Barrie VanBrackle , Pia Naib , and Deric Behar On December 14, 2023, a bipartisan group of senators introduced the Fair Audits and Inspections for Regulators’ Exams Act (FAIR Exams Act), which seeks to increase transparency in the bank examination process. By Arthur S.

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FinCEN Files Show Banks’ ‘Whack-a-Mole’ Battle Against KYC/AML

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The reality of the global financial system is that there will always be attempts to launder money and evade sanctions; the responsibility of banks is to build effective screening and monitoring systems, and we work closely with regulators and law enforcement to bring perpetrators to justice.”. In one example, reported on Monday (Sept.

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Why The Final Payday Lending Rules Are Far From The Last Word

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No one will argue the point that regulation is not necessary or that abuses don’t happen. Reading through the collective reactions of the financial services ecosystem over the last seven days makes one thing very clear: The CFPB may have called its payday lending regulations a final draft, but this process is far from over.

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