Banks and Credit Unions Regulatory Compliance Training - Live Webinars, Recordings & CDs

This webinar will review current requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act, why to comply, how to comply, reporting techniques and current positions by the IRS and FinCEN.

This webinar will discuss the challenges and opportunities involved in developing and implementing an operational risk appetite statement, which is supported by operational risk limits, and the determination of actual exposure against those limits.

This training on detecting and preventing accounts payable payment fraud will explain the several types of payment fraud that occur in today’s business environment. It will provide you the tools to safeguard your accounts payable process from potential fraud.

This training program is designed to ensure that businesses maximize the available deductions for travel and entertainment expenses. It is important to remain current on these regulations as the Internal Revenue Service focuses a fair amount of effort in this area during audits.

Learn the intricacies of developing an effective AML/CTF compliance assurance program and implementing it. Learn how to track the performance of each element of the program and remediate in case of risks.

This webinar will cover the agency's current enforcement climate for NBFIs, provide detail on recent enforcement actions against MSBs including money transmitters, virtual currency exchanges, and individuals; and discuss FinCEN’s use of GTOs. This webinar will also provide lessons learned and key themes drawn from FinCEN's increase in enforcement actions against NBFIs and its use of GTOs.

This training on fraud investigation will explain how to deal effectively with allegations of fraud and how to conduct internal investigations. It will provide the attendees tips on how to gather evidence in a fraud investigation.

This training program will discuss the planning and preparation needed for an independent review, or any other review of an AML/CTF program, and consider the stakeholders who need to be identified and managed throughout the field work, the impact on the business as they continue with business as usual as well as the likely areas where issues may be found. Understanding the process of an independent review provides the opportunity to test the implementation of your program before hand and call out some issues that need focus before any review commences.

In this training program, attendees will learn best practices for a financial institution’s SAR process. The program will also discuss SAR reporting process, working with law enforcement on SAR cases, documenting SAR decisions, and investigation tips.

This training program will examine who are third party vendors and analyze why it is critical to prepare a risk assessment for third parties. The course will also offer an overview of the potential risks a third party vendor may impose on your firm.

Attend this webinar to understand the best ways to maintain annual compliance with DFS cybersecurity requirements through a strategic transformation of IT security monitoring to proactive cyber risk management; and to learn how a human-centric security orchestration model with people, process and technology will save and make you money.

In response to the need for faster electronic payments and settlement, NACHA balloted a proposal for Same-Day ACH. The ballot passed and Same-Day ACH is rolling out over a three year span; phase one went into effect in September 2016. Current statistics show that Same-Day ACH is already gaining in popularity, but phase two is just around the corner and presents significantly more risk for all involved. In this training program, participants will grasp the background and basics of Same-Day ACH and learn to analyze the benefits and risks involved.

Learn how best to identify, mitigate and make accurate disclosures of conflicts of interest.

In most industries, you can contract away a responsibility or task, but not the liability of an attack or compliance expectations. This training program will examine key questions in case of a security breach. Whom will your customers hold liable? Who is going to get fined and possibly sued? At the end of the day, your organization will suffer the negative publicity, the reputation damage, and financial loss of the attack. This program will address vendor due diligence and security to better understand the risks your organization could face while outsourcing your business needs.

This webinar will focus on the effective crisis communication strategies. Attendees will learn best practices to protect their organization’s brand in the time of crisis.

FinCEN is issuing final rules under the Bank Secrecy Act to clarify and strengthen customer due diligence requirements for: banks; brokers or dealers in securities; mutual funds; and futures commission merchants and introducing brokers in commodities. The rules contain explicit customer due diligence requirements and include a new requirement to identify and verify the identity of beneficial owners of legal entity customers, subject to certain exclusions and exemptions. This training program will walk attendees through the new rules and how to implement them.

Interviewing is a craft that involves applying proven and practiced steps along with skilled communication. This training program will discuss the art of human interaction to help achieve successful interview results. It will help participants in gaining the trust of the interviewee and in encouraging truthful responses.

This webinar will untangle the complexities of UCC4A and how it applies to ACH payments. It will discuss legal and compliance risks presented by UCC4A and provisions impacting potential liability.

Through this training program, attendees will understand what the changes are to initial disclosures relative to TILA and RESPA. They will also develop an understanding of changes to variance thresholds, the need to understand affiliate relationships, and the importance of knowing your fees.

This training program will help identity frauds that lead to tax refund fraud and discuss funds availability exceptions. It will also discuss common non-post issues, the IRS Opt-In Program and eLeads, refund handling procedures, remedial actions, and suspicious activity reports.