By Aaron Nicodemus2023-01-27T20:57:00
The Federal Reserve Board denied the application of a digital-first bank for membership in the Federal Reserve System, citing weaknesses in the bank’s anti-money laundering (AML) protocols as part of its decision.
The Fed announced its conclusion regarding Wyoming-based Custodia Bank in a press release Friday. Custodia applied in October 2020; membership would have ensured its customer deposits would be covered by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
The board said it found the bank’s risk management framework was “insufficient to address concerns regarding the heightened risks associated with its proposed crypto activities, including its ability to mitigate money laundering and terrorism financing risks.”
2023-03-24T20:34:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
The Federal Reserve Board further expounded on the risk management deficiencies it found at Custodia Bank as part of the digital-first bank’s application to become a member of the Federal Reserve System.
2025-10-14T19:44:00Z By Anna Grover, CW guest columnist
Most compliance professionals have faced it: a regulator or client requests a policy, and several slightly different “final” versions appear. The issue often stems from reactive, siloed work without a unified governance framework.
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U.S. Banking regulators have moved to loosen traditional regulation and supervision in areas like capital requirements, stress testing and liquidity, while also being more receptive to innovation in areas including Artificial Intelligence and digital assets.
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On-again-off-again tariffs, a down economy, and a long list of global supply chain disruptions are challenging U.S. food and beverage companies to adjust their supply chain operations in a variety of ways.
2025-09-25T20:36:00Z By Jaclyn Jaeger
New regulations, changing consumer demands, and global supply chain disruptions – from cost-of-goods inflation to tariffs to raw material shortages, and more – are just a few top challenges reshaping the operations of food and beverage industry today. “These challenges are no longer just logistical—they implicate sourcing risk, contract performance, ...
2025-09-17T19:03:00Z By Ruth Prickett
More than half of all compliance teams are “actively using” or “piloting” AI applications, according to a Moody’s report. While most are focusing on streamlining routine tasks, some are developing AI agents and asking vital questions about AI decision-making.
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