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FinCEN Hits Capital One For $390 Million; Says Bank Violated Bank Secrecy Act

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15) announced that it is assessing a $390 million penalty against Capital One for engaging in what it says are “both willful and negligent violations” of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA). According to a statement from FinCEN , Capital One admitted to failing to implement and maintain an effective anti-money laundering (AML) program.

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Cognitive Analytics for AML – Making SARs Count

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is to the existing Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)/anti-money laundering (AML) regime. Among the key provisions is addressing the increasing burden on financial institutions required to file Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and the enormous amount of data flowing to Treasury’s Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FinCEN). In the U.S.,

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Ex-US Bank Risk Officer Fined For AML Failure

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Bank , with a $450,000 civil penalty for his negligence in failing to intercept breaches of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA), FinCEN announced on Wednesday (March 4). . The bank also inadequately staffed the BSA compliance function. . “Mr. The bank had also neglected to submit suspicious activity reports (SARs) on time.

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DataVisor Unveils its AI-Powered End-to-End AML Compliance Solution

Finovate

Fraud and risk platform DataVisor launched its anti-money laundering (AML) solution this week. AI-powered fraud and risk platform DataVisor launched its end-to-end anti-money laundering (AML) solution this week. AI-powered fraud and risk platform DataVisor launched its end-to-end anti-money laundering (AML) solution this week.

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Compliance, Gaming and Gambling in Australia vs USA

Segpay

Australia and the USA have similar compliance and AML goals, but differ in frameworks, enforcement agencies, and approaches. KYC & Customer Due Diligence (CDD) Australia: Risk-based approach, with minimum KYC checks under the AML/CTF Rules. PSPs verify identity and monitor transactions. though some areas overlap.

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How to Maintain Anti-Money Laundering Compliance as a PayFac

Stax

The US, therefore, requires financial institutions as well as financial services firms to have anti-money laundering (or AML) compliance programs in place. In this article, we’ll discuss everything you need to know about ensuring AML compliance as a payment facilitator (or PayFac). Let’s get started.

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FinovateFall 2024 Sneak Peek Series: Part 5

Finovate

Features Illustrates real-time transaction monitoring Highlights how a bank can deal with a flagged transaction (Request for Information) Includes intelligent SAR/CTR Filings Who’s it for?