All Risk Management articles – Page 4
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News BriefTreasury teases revising AML/CFT regulations to address ‘de-risking’
The Treasury Department might propose new regulations for financial institutions aimed at discouraging banks from shutting out large swaths of potential banking customers because of risk concerns.
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News Brief
FSOC votes for Fed to supervise nonbank financial institutions
Federal regulators proposed to place nonbank financial institutions under supervision of the Federal Reserve Board if their activities are deemed to pose a systemic risk to the U.S. financial system.
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News Brief
UBS delays chief risk officer transition amid Credit Suisse merger
UBS announced Christian Bluhm will remain in his role as group chief risk officer “for the foreseeable future” as the Swiss bank grapples with integrating Credit Suisse into its business.
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Resource
e-Book: Best practices for navigating global supply chain laws
Despite legislation aimed at preventing labor and other human rights abuses in supply chains taking force in major countries including the United Kingdom, United States, Germany, and France, many companies are struggling to comply.
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News Brief
SEC bulletin tackles Reg BI care obligation FAQs
Staff at the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a bulletin addressing standards of conduct for broker-dealers and investment advisers in addressing their care obligations under Regulation Best Interest and the Investment Advisers Act.
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Webcast
Webcast: Enhancing Xinjiang forced labor risk assessments
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act has been in full effect for almost a year now, but U.S. importers continue to face the daunting task of auditing their supply chains for nonobvious inputs mined, produced, or manufactured wholly or in part in Xinjiang.
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News Brief
DOJ fine against GM accompanied by export control law guidance
General Motors agreed to pay $365,000 to settle charges it discriminated against non-U.S. citizens by requiring prospective hires to provide unnecessary documents as part of its export compliance assessment.
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News Brief
BIS updates voluntary self-disclosure policy to punish not coming forward
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security updated its guidelines to further clarify the advantages of voluntary self-disclosure to the agency when export control violations are uncovered.
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News Brief
EU lawmakers float changes to AI Act to account for ChatGPT
The European Union’s draft law to regulate artificial intelligence must be updated to include overarching controls on chatbots like ChatGPT, a group of European Parliament members wrote in an open letter.
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Webcast
CPE Webcast: Managing risk through the lens of learning
The importance of having a solid conflict-of-interest policy—along with proper education and training—cannot be overstated. It is fundamental to a meaningful compliance program.
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News Brief
HHS teases policy changes stemming from cyber resiliency analysis
Some U.S. hospitals are falling short in protecting themselves from cyberattacks, with 29 percent of facilities recently surveyed lacking a documented GRC system, a new report from the Department of Health and Human Services found.
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Opinion
BBC-Gary Lineker controversy a lesson in employee social media supervision
The BBC’s widely criticized suspension of soccer commentator Gary Lineker for remarks he made on Twitter should prompt employers to reconsider whether they have the right to discipline employees or contractors for what they do outside of the work environment.
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Webcast
CPE Webcast: Intersection of technology and compliance: Trends in financial services
The compliance and regulatory needs of financial institutions are constantly evolving, driving the adoption of AI and other powerful tools to detect and prevent risks such as fraud, money laundering, and cyberattacks with greater efficiency and effectiveness.
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News Brief
FDIC vice chair: Access to data, employees slowed sale of SVB
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank highlighted for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation some of the impediments to a quick bank sale, including failing to provide rapid access to quality financial data and lists of key employees.
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Premium
Wyelands Bank case warrants extra scrutiny post-SVB collapse
The details of the Prudential Regulation Authority’s case against Wyelands Bank and the business coming from the group of companies that owned it raise questions about the risks such exposure causes to financial institutions, their customers, and the sector at large.
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Premium
How to avoid pitfalls of scaling business with generative AI
Generative AI has the potential to be as game-changing for business and society as the internet, social media, and mobile phones were. At the moment, however, the risks seem to outweigh the rewards.
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News Brief
Treasury: DeFi services vulnerable to AML/CFT, cybersecurity risks
A new U.S. Treasury report concluded that decentralized finance services are being used by bad actors to launder the proceeds of illegal activity, aided by crypto platforms weak or non-existent in anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance programs.
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News Brief
UBS prepping for ‘Herculean task’ of integrating Credit Suisse
Senior leadership at UBS acknowledged the significant work ahead of Switzerland’s largest bank as it begins preparing to absorb the country’s second-largest bank, Credit Suisse.
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Webcast
Webcast: Global supply chain impact on risk management
This webinar will explore the risk and opportunities as organizations rethink their supply chains and seek to build in greater transparency and resilience.
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Opinion
Alleged fraudster cited privacy in duping JPMorgan into $175M merger
Charlie Javice and her startup Frank allegedly convinced the country’s largest bank to pay $175 million for what largely amounted to a list of fake college students. The apparent due diligence failures by JPMorgan Chase offer a cautionary tale to compliance professionals.
