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Banking Regulations

Discussion around current trends in regulations for banks globally

Shirish Netke

Shirish Netke President at Amberoon

RegTech: Systems of Insight to Guide AML

On the same day that the prosecution rested its case against Paul Manafort, the U.S. Attorney’s office in Tucson, AZ got a seven-year sentence against a fraudster for a money-laundering scheme; a former Microsoft employee was sentenced to 18 months after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering; a messy FBI sting involving money l...

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Sufyan Khan

Sufyan Khan Head of Pre Sales / Solution Consulting - Europe at Oracle

Preparing data functions for the 2017 stress tests

In November 2016, the Bank of England (BoE) published the results of its 2016 banking stress tests which measured the resilience of UK’s major banks’ balance sheet in adverse scenarios. These incorporated a synchronised UK and global recession with associated shocks to financial market prices, and an independent stress of misconduct costs. The str...

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Breana Patel

Breana Patel CEO | Thought leader in Bank Risk & Regulations at Bonova Advisory | Risk &Regulatory Advisory

CECL Vs CCAR

CECL vs. CCAR: A Significant Change in the Banking Industry In an effort to reinforce the financial system, The FASB (Financial Accounting Standard Board) releases new regulations and policies from time to time. To ensure that financial institutions have liquidity in the times of extreme stress, CECL was released in addition to CCAR for capital ...

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Breana Patel

Breana Patel CEO | Thought leader in Bank Risk & Regulations at Bonova Advisory | Risk &Regulatory Advisory

Top 5 Fintech and Banking Trends : Cognitive Banking enables AI to create solutions based on BigData

In conversation with Marika Lulay we discuss top 5 trends in Fintech and Banking Industry 1.Industry 4.0 — I strongly believe that there is a paradigm shift in the way IT systems will be built and run in the future. And this paradigm shift is true for all sectors. In the new world of „digital business“, the only way our clients can keep up with th...

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Anjani Kumar

Anjani Kumar Principal Consultant - FS Risk & Compliance at Infosys Limited

AnaCredit - Implementation challenges and lessons for the future stages

Background AnaCredit (analytical credit dataset) is a three-stage project that was launched by the European Central Bank (ECB). In April 2014, ECB had announced the establishment of a central credit register that would be updated with granular credit (individual loan level), counterparty, and credit risk/exposure data of all of the credit institut...

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Big fine but no time

Big fine but no time – CBA receives largest corporate fine in Australian history What is the cost of breaching AML/CFT regulations 53,750 times? According to AUSTRAC it is AUD$700 million, which was the sum of the fine that it handed to the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) earlier this week. The fine is larger than some expected, CBA themselve...

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Open Banking will force banks to innovate to survive

As the first banks start implementing Open Banking, much of the talk in the industry is about how banks will manage security issues to become compliant. Whilst security is clearly an issue, I don’t believe that it is the biggest issue at hand. Banks are experts at dealing with security issues and managing risk. The real issue banks face is the pos...

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Examining Beneficial Ownership Register Adoption in APAC

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) regards access to accurate information regarding beneficial ownership as critical to the effective deterrence of criminal activities that could be obscured by corporate structures. In 2014, FATF published a guidance paper, ‘Transparency and Beneficial Ownership’, aimed at assisting countries in implementing me...

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Bob Lyddon

Bob Lyddon Consultant at Lyddon Consulting Services

Major difference between the UK's two flavours of Voluntary Liquidation and the FCA's SMR

Qualifying applicants under the UK Financial Conduct Authority's Senior Managers Regime must complete a lengthy form and, in certain circumstances, provide full explanatory information. A candidate must give full answers to all the questions and in such a way that the result is not "materially false, misleading or deceptive". Otherwise t...

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Freddie McMahon

Freddie McMahon Director Strategy and Innovation at DF2020 Ltd

GDPR is becoming a bigger problem for USA firms

There is a very interesting issue related to GDPR that has emerged from the USA. Very simply, USA firms that adhere to GDPR, but do not apply at least the same level of consent to its domestic customers may be acting illegally. The implications are staggering. The rationality for this argument is that there is a USA law related to “national origin ...

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