Financial Services and Trading Regulatory Compliance Training - Live Webinars, Recordings & CDs

In this training program, attendees will understand the necessity of writing a coverage letter. Attendees will understand how to utilize the facts and communicate to the insured the need for more information when there is insufficient information to make a coverage determination. They will also learn to employ state mandated language in the coverage letter.

This vendor management training program will offer best practices for managing and minimizing third party vendor risk through strategies that help you focus resources with a risk based approach. It will explore the five elements of a successful vendor management program, including: vendor culture, vendor risk assessment, ensuring effective controls around vendor management, monitoring vendor programs, and vendor communication.

This webinar will discuss the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and its implication on the pay-to-procure (P2P) process. Participants will learn the 15 step compliance roadmap for the FCPA and FCPA compliance programs and how to test for FCPA violations in the P2P process. The Instructor will share guidelines to help your company establish FCPA compliance for your P2P process.

This training program will discuss common forms of ACH fraud, including: social engineering, account takeover (consumer, corporate, and institution internal accounts), money mules and advance fee frauds, and embezzlement. Under each of these sections, the course will also discuss: ACH fraud detection, fraud mitigation, ACH Returns, sound business practices to thwart attempts, and education.

This training program will explore how development and deployment of PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) compliant networks can assist your business to secure those electronic assets that the business considers vital. The principles specified in PCI DSS, which the program will discuss, can be a guide for all organizations that wish to secure their data.

This training program will introduce the consumer lending process from the initial application to closing and documentation. Proper analysis of consumer loan requests is more important today than any time in the history of banking as a result of the current economic environment worldwide which has left many consumers in a weaker financial condition than in the past. For this reason and the need for banks to continue growing the consumer loan portfolio safely, it is important for bankers to adjust their lending practices to insure the next consumer applicant is not becoming overextended and unable to meet their obligations.

This training program will explore the underwriting and reporting on commercial real estate, construction loans, acquisition and development loans and multi-family unit loans. In doing so, several samples of proven credit memos will be examined to insure bankers are covering the areas required by the banking regulators.

This training program will highlight how one can effectively manage risks resulting from Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) claims. Presented by the former Inspector General of the SEC, who served in senior-level positions in several federal agencies, the webinar will provide practical lessons on how to manage FCPA claims, devise effective compliance programs, conduct internal investigations and achieve a culture of compliance in an organization.

Regardless of company size or complexity, all successful financial close processes require continuous communication, comprehensive documentation and a flexible, responsive organization. This training program will focus on 10 critical methods that you can use to dramatically improve your Record to Report (R2R) process. The R2R or Financial Closing Process is the centerpiece of the controllership function. This program will examine the process that ranges from transaction processing through internal and external reporting, and it incorporates everything from internal controls, the corporate organizational hierarchy - its people, processes, and technology.

This training program will list and discuss documents required to complete the five steps in the documentation process. On completion of the program, attendees will be able to provide a broad overview of the loan documents’ provisions to borrowers and loan processing management techniques.

In this training program, attendees will learn the types of FX hedge programs typically utilized by corporations and the hedge instruments typically used by corporate hedgers such as forwards and collars. They will also gain an understanding of the concept of view-neutral hedging.

This training program will classify common forms of ATM skimming fraud, POS skimmers, and POS malware, and also identify appropriate mitigation strategies. The course will further analyze why EMV will not stop ATM fraud and POS skimming fraud.

This training program will discuss how cyber-attacks affect payment processing. It will highlight to attendees how best to record appropriate sound business practices for managing operational risk due to a cyber-attack. Attendees will also learn to identify critical operational communications, from internal staff to customers and institutions to vendor support.

This training program will discuss the many advantages in obtaining a CIA designation. In addition to the vast audit and business knowledge you are exposed to, it can lead to promotions and pay increases. You become a valuable asset to your organization. And while the test is difficult, it is not impossible. It is meant to make sure that when you carry the CIA designation, people know that you have an excellent grasp of audit and business knowledge.

This training program explains the details of loan portfolio management and factors of macro economic, industry, business and management that must be considered. The instructor discusses the process of examining the quality of credit file documentation, including assessment of the credit memorandum and loan documentation. Participants will also understand the loan grading techniques and the check points that are needed to complete a full loan review.

This webinar will discuss the common AML, SOX and Licensing control failures and how to detect and prevent them. The instructor will discuss the legal impact of non-compliance on banks and financial institutions, red flags and how to strengthen your internal controls to mitigate risk.

This ERM training program will discuss how today’s enterprise risk evaluation and control and impact analysis include identifying enterprise threats, which can truly lead not only to a disruption but also to the destruction of an enterprise.

This webinar will enhance attendees’ knowledge of corporate responsibility for financial reports, disclosures and certifications relating to SOX Sections 302, 401, 404, 409, 802, 906 (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) by helping you understand the levels of corporate responsibility and certification.

This training program leads to an understanding of the recently effective SSARS 21 which supersedes SSARS 19. It will provide insight for accountants in public practice and accountants in industry who will be engaged in compilation and review services with year ends after December 15, 2015.

This training program on factoring will discuss the fragmented market place, the missing link to receivables management, interesting alternatives, and the new face of factoring.