The U.S. banking industry is stable nearly nine months into the coronavirus pandemic, but the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) this week warned of increased risks for banks seeking to comply with the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and consumer protection and fair lending requirements.

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