A new report from KPMG predicted the banking and financial services industries will be hit with unprecedented regulatory intensity in 2024, with regulators expecting compliance deficiencies to be addressed more thoroughly and quicker than ever before.

The report, “Ten Key Regulatory Challenges of 2024,” released Tuesday, advised banks and financial services firms to prepare for a return to heightened risk standards, higher regulatory expectations, strong supervisory and enforcement action, a focus on data and modeling, and the application of existing regulations to new technologies.

Aaron Nicodemus is the Editor-in-Chief of Compliance Week. He previously worked as a reporter for Bloomberg Law and as business editor at the Telegram & Gazette in Worcester, Mass. Email: aaron.nicodemus@complianceweek.com LinkedIn:...