Ncontracts Named to Gartner IT Vendor Risk Management Magic Quadrant
Company recognized for its strong set of industry skills and a deep understanding of the regulatory requirements and trends of financial services.
Regulatory Trend Spotting: AI & Innovation
How is artificial intelligence regulation emerging and evolving?
PPP Loan Audits: How to Proactively Address Regulatory and Litigation Risk
Assessing your PPP audit program to identify and address problems.
Ncontracts Again Recognized by Inc. Magazine as One of America’s Fastest Growing Companies
Leader in compliance and risk solutions recognized by Inc. Magazine for the third year in a row.
Regulatory Insight: Artificial Intelligence & Third-Party Risk
Highlights from a comment letter to federal banking agencies (CFPB, FDIC, Federal Reserve, NCUA, and OCC).
False Risk Management Narratives: Why the Spanish Flu, Roaring Twenties & Great Depression Don’t Mean What You Think They Do
When analyzing risk, it’s important to look beyond casual correlations and dig deeper into economic trends and historical examples.
A Change Management Reminder Courtesy of New, Temporary Mortgage Servicing Change
Keeping up with compliance change management means that mortgage lenders need to work smarter, not harder.
Is Your FI Thinking About Cryptocurrency? Here Are Key Risks to Consider
Cryptocurrency represents a significant opportunity for financial institutions to generate revenue with properly designed and executed products and...
The Good Enough Myth: How the “Swiss Army Knife” of Business Tools Can Fail You
Excel spreadsheets are not designed for enterprise risk management (ERM) and compliance. Learn about the right solution.
Regulators Are All About Fair Lending Enforcement—Including at Credit Unions
NCUA shares credit unions’ most common fair lending mistakes and violations.
7 Compliance & Risk Management Tips for Smaller Financial Institutions
How to make smaller community banks and credit unions more efficient and effective, so they can compete with larger financial institutions.
The Future of Vendor Management: What the Proposed Federal Third-Party Guidance Means for Your Bank
Risk Management aims for a unified approach to vendor management, integrating oversight and accountability.
7 Fair Lending Myths for Credit Unions
Our compliance experts debunk some of the most common myths about fair lending compliance for credit unions.
The CRA Examination Process Explained
Our compliance experts discuss the 3 phases of a Community Reinvestment Act exam for financial institutions and provide guidance on how to prepare for...
Regulatory Brief Highlights for June 2021: Rules from the Top, Fair Lending, and CFPB’s Busy Month
Regulators haven’t taken a summer break. Find out about the latest regulatory compliance updates on our podcast.
Watch Out for These Common Fair Lending Violations
MDA data errors and redlining are hot issues at the CFPB.
4 Common TRID Violations Observed by the Federal Reserve
Missing or inaccurate info on loan estimates and closing disclosures can lead to trouble.
3 Common Errors to Avoid with Mortgage Call Reports
Filling out the wrong MCR, submitting late, and inaccurate data can cause NMLS licensing issues
2020 HMDA Data: 5 Takeaways for 2021
Insights into minority, low- and moderate-community mortgage lending.
Mystery Solved: We Finally Know the Source of Wells Fargo’s Culture Problem
How poor board governance and risk management can hurt a financial institution.
Beware Fair Lending Risk in Loan Originator Compensation Programs
Loan originator compensation is a key source of fair lending risk. Proactive management of Regulation Z and fair lending compliance can help your FI avoid …
3 Complaint Management Questions You Need to Be Asking
Does your bank, credit union, or mortgage company need a complaint management program?
A Momentous Day in American History, A Challenge for Mortgage Compliance and Risk Management
What mortgage lenders impacted by the new federal holiday, Juneteenth, need to be thinking about for business continuity and vendor management.
2021’s Hottest Risk Management Trends
Is risk management at your financial institution keeping up with the times? Find out here.
Ask the Auditors: Top Takeaways about Internal Auditing for Compliance and Risk Management
Top auditors discuss topics in compliance and risk management, including independence, examiners, and findings management.
Regulatory Brief for May 2021: Mortgage forbearance, climate risk, and agency updates
Ncontracts’ team of compliance experts led by Stephanie Lyon share the latest regulatory news and trends for May 2021
3 Ways to Identify Critical Vendors for your Financial Institution
Are you making this critical vendor management policy mistake? It may be time to review your policies.
Ncontracts Names Rafael DeLeon SVP of Industry Engagement
Ncontracts Names Rafael DeLeon SVP of Industry Engagement
DEI, Financial Education & the Role of Compliance: One Compliance Officer’s View
What diversity, equity, and inclusion means to one compliance officer
How a Company Intranet can Improve Employee Efficiency by up to 30%
A company intranet can serve as a time-saving, virtual workhorse by giving employees easy access to helpful tools and information.