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FedNow fraud prevention for credit unions: A guide for AML, fraud teams

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Prevent fraud when adopting FedNow Credit unions can prevent fraud as they connect to FedNow. DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Preventing fraud is a top concern of credit unions considering adopting FedNow, the new instant payments infrastructure from the Federal Reserve. These include the ability to accept a payment without posting.

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Conducting an exam-proof AML/CFT risk assessment for credit unions

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Best practices for your BSA/AML risk assessment Learn top tips for creating a risk assessment to capture your credit union's risk. Has your credit union started your annual process for updating your anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) risk assessment?

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2023 Fraud trends: What banks and credit unions can expect

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After the fraudster receives the fee, the investment transaction is never executed. Or they claim their targets have won a foreign lottery or sweepstake, which they can collect for a "fee." Lending & Credit Risk. The post 2023 Fraud trends: What banks and credit unions can expect appeared first on Abrigo.

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FAQs: CFPB small business data collection info for lenders

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You might also like this checklist for preparing for the CFPB 1071 rule DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Bank and credit union executives are worried about complying with the CFPB's upcoming final rule on small business loan application data. Visit CFPB 1071 resources for lenders for more on data collection requirements for small business lending.

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CRE loan distress: Spot the symptoms, diagnose, and treat problem loans

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How to respond to CRE loan distress Use these tips for banks and credit unions to identify and handle commercial real estate loans that are showing signs of being problem CRE credits. Bring together the deal team, credit approvers, and workout experts to discuss and determine the grade and next steps.

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The CFPB section 1071 effective date

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Timelines for small business loan data collection and reporting Deadlines for complying with the new CFPB section 1071 rule requirements for financial institutions to collect data on small business loan activities. Takeaway 3 The earliest deadline requires financial institutions to begin collecting data Oct.

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FedNow implementation: What fraud and AML professionals need to know

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Takeaway 1 Unlike ACH transfers and personal payment options like Venmo, FedNow transactions can complete core clearing and settlement within seconds. FedNow transactions, by contrast, allow credit transfers to complete core clearing and settlement almost immediately, within seconds.