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February 7, 2020
Features
While the 2018 Farm Bill authorized production and processing of hemp plants with less than 0.3% THC content, bankers need to carefully review USDA’s rules for production and licensing. Meanwhile, legal production of hemp derivatives will depend on guidance from the FDA.
For a long time, AML, cybersecurity and fraud prevention were seen as have-to-dos and cost centers, says Juan C. Zarate in this episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast. "Today, management of financial crime risk is now a fundamental part of banking."
U.S. birth and marriage rates—and the life expectancy of its young people—are falling. How should banks respond to America’s demographic disaster?
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Risk and Compliance News
The FDIC has finalized amendments to its securitization safe harbor rule, which addresses circumstances that may arise if the FDIC is appointed receiver or conservator for an insured depository institution that has sponsored one or more securitization transactions.
The share of low-rated commitments in the Shared National Credit portfolio rose slightly between 2018 and 2019, according to the latest SNC Review.
In a comment letter to the FDIC, the ABA outlined five general principles that the agency should follow to increase the transparency of its rulemaking process.
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The Federal Reserve today issued a final rule amending its existing rules for determining control of a company by another company under the Bank Holding Company Act and the Home Owners’ Loan Act.
During an often contentious hearing before the House Financial Services Committee last week, Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting defended his agency’s proposed changes to the Community Reinvestment Act regulations.
Third Party Risk Management and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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To address the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB) third-party risk management guidance, organizations should understand the expectations as laid out in Compliance Bulletin and Policy Guidance; 2016-02, Service Providers.
In this blog post, we’ll outline the key details of the CFPB third-party risk management guidance and provide recommendations for actioning these obligations.
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