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November Regulatory Update: CFPB Guidance Piles Up and Redlining Enforcement

November Regulatory Update: CFPB Guidance Piles Up and Redlining Enforcement

This month’s Regulatory Update finds a busy month for the CFPB with new regulation, guidance, and enforcement plus the DOJ settles multiple redlining cases

Nov 7, 2024 4 min read
OCC Emphasizes Risk Management Lifecycles in 2025 Supervisory Priorities

OCC Emphasizes Risk Management Lifecycles in 2025 Supervisory Priorities

The risk management life cycle is front and center for operational and compliance risk in the OCC’s 2025 supervisory priories for banks .

Nov 5, 2024 6 min read
Reducing Risk with Consumer Complaint Management

Reducing Risk with Consumer Complaint Management

The only thing worse than a consumer complaint is a consumer complaint that’s ignored and never addressed.

Oct 31, 2024 4 min read
Critical Components of an Effective Incident Response Plan

Critical Components of an Effective Incident Response Plan

Learn about the critical components of an incident response plan and ensure you’re taking the necessary steps to protect your financial institution.

Oct 29, 2024 5 min read
How Is Your Financial Institution Managing AI Cybersecurity Risks?

How Is Your Financial Institution Managing AI Cybersecurity Risks?

Protecting your financial institution from AI-related cyberthreats – including deepfakes – requires dynamic risk assessments and risk management.

Oct 24, 2024 6 min read
5 Mistakes That Will Sink Your Compliance Training Program

5 Mistakes That Will Sink Your Compliance Training Program

Effective compliance training is essential for your financial institution. Avoid these five common mistakes that can undermine your program and reduce its …

Oct 22, 2024 4 min read
What is Dynamic Risk Management and How Does It Work?

What is Dynamic Risk Management and How Does It Work?

Learn how dynamic risk management (DRM) can help financial institutions update risk assessments and address evolving compliance risks.

Oct 17, 2024 4 min read
DOJ Fines Credit Union $6.5 Million in Redlining Settlement

DOJ Fines Credit Union $6.5 Million in Redlining Settlement

First-ever credit union DOJ redlining settlement shows that fair lending is a credit union challenge too.

Oct 15, 2024 4 min read
Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Q&A for Financial Institutions

Business Continuity Planning (BCP) Q&A for Financial Institutions

Explore business continuity management and planning (BCP), including regulatory expectations, best practices, testing strategies, vendor resilience

Oct 10, 2024 10 min read
Mastering Operational Risk: A Guide for Financial Institutions

Mastering Operational Risk: A Guide for Financial Institutions

Learn more about operational risk, uncover its common sources at financial institutions, and gain insights on effective risk management strategies.

Oct 8, 2024 5 min read
6 Findings Management Practices Examiners are Looking for at Financial Institutions

6 Findings Management Practices Examiners are Looking for at Financial Institutions

Banks and credit unions – and the fintechs that work with them – need to adopt these findings management best practices to show a commitment to compliance

Oct 3, 2024 3 min read
Advice for Compliance Officers: How to Foster Productive Business Relationships

Advice for Compliance Officers: How to Foster Productive Business Relationships

How can compliance professionals build productive relationships with the board, management, and business units? You can find out in our new article.

Oct 1, 2024 3 min read
Ncontracts’ VP of Compliance Stephanie Lyon and Founder & CEO Michael Berman Publish New Book, The Upside of Compliance

Ncontracts’ VP of Compliance Stephanie Lyon and Founder & CEO Michael Berman Publish New Book, The Upside of Compliance

Ncontracts announces the release of a new book, The Upside of Compliance: Empowering Financial Institutions to Thrive. Find the link in the article.

Sep 30, 2024 2 min read
Top 10 Reasons Why Compliance Officers Deserve to Be Celebrated

Top 10 Reasons Why Compliance Officers Deserve to Be Celebrated

What does a compliance officer do at a bank? In this blog, we explain what they do along with 10 reasons why they deserve to be celebrated.

Sep 26, 2024 3 min read
8 Red Flags Indicating Potential Fair Lending Risk

8 Red Flags Indicating Potential Fair Lending Risk

When assessing Fair Lending risk, it’s not just what your FI is doing, but what it’s not doing. These 8 red flags may indicate potential Fair Lending risk.

Sep 24, 2024 4 min read
America’s Credit Unions Endorses Ncontracts’ Ncomply Solution for Regulatory Compliance

America’s Credit Unions Endorses Ncontracts’ Ncomply Solution for Regulatory Compliance

Ncontracts' Ncomply solution has received an official endorsement from America’s Credit Unions. Here is more.

Sep 24, 2024 2 min read
How to Avoid Common Third-Party Risk Management Mistakes

How to Avoid Common Third-Party Risk Management Mistakes

Which common third-party risk management and vendor risk management mistakes trip up financial institutions? How can you prevent them? Read on to find out.

Sep 12, 2024 6 min read
September Regulatory Update: 1071 and Other CFPB News, Proposed Financial Data Standards, and Brokered Deposits

September Regulatory Update: 1071 and Other CFPB News, Proposed Financial Data Standards, and Brokered Deposits

Our regulatory compliance team updates you on 1071 and CFPB news, proposed rules that could impact your FI, and an enforcement action limiting a CEO’s pay

Sep 10, 2024 3 min read
Ncontracts acquires Venminder via Hg buyout

Ncontracts acquires Venminder via Hg buyout

Ncontracts announced that it has acquired Venminder, a unified platform for managing third-party risk. Here's more.

Sep 4, 2024 5 min read
Risk Management Strategies for Financial Institutions

Risk Management Strategies for Financial Institutions

Risk management strategies embrace one of four responses: risk avoidance, risk acceptance, risk mitigation, and risk transfer. Find out more.

Sep 3, 2024 7 min read
Understanding 1071 Voluntary Reporting

Understanding 1071 Voluntary Reporting

Financial institutions consider early voluntary reporting under 1071 of the Dodd Frank Act. What are the benefits and risks to your financial institution?

Aug 29, 2024 5 min read
Ncontracts Named to Nashville Business Journal's Fast 50 List

Ncontracts Named to Nashville Business Journal's Fast 50 List

Ncontracts has been named to the Nashville Business Journal’s prestigious Fast 50 list. Here's more.

Aug 29, 2024 1 min read
1071 Update – August 2024

1071 Update – August 2024

The latest 1071 compliance updates, news, and analysis for financial institutions and small business lenders covered under the CFPB’s Section 1071 rule.

Aug 27, 2024 3 min read
The High Costs of Repeat Findings – and How to Avoid Them

The High Costs of Repeat Findings – and How to Avoid Them

Repeat findings are expensive, but preventable issues for FIs. See how other institutions paid the price and learn how to avoid the same mistakes.

Aug 20, 2024 4 min read
Regulatory Brief for August 2024: More CFPB News and More Regulatory Uncertainty

Regulatory Brief for August 2024: More CFPB News and More Regulatory Uncertainty

The CFPB continues to propose rules despite new funding questions and a Supreme Court decision expands that statute of limitations on regulations.

Aug 15, 2024 4 min read
Ncontracts Named to Inc. 5000 for a Sixth Year

Ncontracts Named to Inc. 5000 for a Sixth Year

Ncontracts, the leading provider of integrated risk and compliance management software, has been named to the Inc. 5000 list for the 6th year.

Aug 14, 2024 2 min read
The End of Chevron Deference: What It Means for Banking Regulation

The End of Chevron Deference: What It Means for Banking Regulation

What does the end of the Chevron doctrine and Chevron deference mean for financial institutions? Here’s how it could impact everything.

Aug 13, 2024 5 min read
Regulating the Future: What Financial Institutions Need to Know About AI and Regulatory Risks

Regulating the Future: What Financial Institutions Need to Know About AI and Regulatory Risks

Regulators want financial institutions to incorporate AI risk into their risk management frameworks. Here’s what you need to know.

Aug 6, 2024 6 min read
Regulators Offer Up More TPRM Insights: What You Need to Know

Regulators Offer Up More TPRM Insights: What You Need to Know

Regulators release TPRM insights for managing the risk of deposit products like checking and savings accounts and BaaS relationships.

Aug 2, 2024 4 min read
Court Says CFPB Can Act Against Lenders that Disparage Prospective Applicants

Court Says CFPB Can Act Against Lenders that Disparage Prospective Applicants

CFPB fair lending authority increases with court ruling ECOA includes protections for prospective credit applicants. Learn how this impacts you.

Jul 25, 2024 4 min read