All Finance articles – Page 61
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Celsius Network names new chief compliance officer
Celsius Network, a London-based cryptocurrency platform, has appointed Jeremie Beaudry as chief compliance officer.
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Congress, Treasury take swings at Facebook’s Libra plan
A plan by Facebook to enter the world of virtual currency is attracting predictable skepticism in Washington. It could also expedite the slow emergence of national data protection laws.
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Prometheum developing SEC-compliant cryptocurrency listing
Blockchain platform Prometheum announced the development of an SEC-compliant infrastructure on which companies can list their securitized cryptocurrency tokens.
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Bitstamp hires U.S. chief compliance officer
Global cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp announced the appointment of Caitlin Barnett as U.S. chief compliance officer.
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Florida man sentenced for role in collapse of Puerto Rico bank
The CEO of a now-bankrupt pharmaceutical company was sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in a $100 million plot that triggered Westernbank of Puerto Rico’s collapse.
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FDIC report: Five common consumer compliance issues
The FDIC recently issued the first edition of its “Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights” report, intended to enhance transparency around consumer compliance supervisory activities.
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Study: Financial firms don’t know what they don’t know on climate risks
Financial institutions still struggle with how to manage risks posed by climate change, according to a new report.
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CECL in summer: Get ready for models, data, auditors
It may be summertime, but the living is not so easy for corporate finance staff preparing for CECL—a major change to the reporting of credit losses.
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State Street to pay $88.8M for mutual fund overcharges
State Street will pay $88.8 million to resolve charges with the SEC that it overcharged mutual funds and other registered investment company clients for expenses related to the firm’s custody of client assets.
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SteelEye adds SM&CR capabilities to data platform
SteelEye announced the addition of Senior Manager & Certification Regime (SM&CR) capabilities within its compliance technology and data analytics platform.
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FCA fines BOS over failure to report fraud suspicions
Bank of Scotland (BOS) has been slammed with a £45.5 million (U.S. $57.8 million) fine by the Financial Conduct Authority for failing to inform authorities of its suspicions that a BOS turnaround unit was committing fraud.
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CNO Financial names chief risk officer
CNO Financial Group has named Tim Bischof as chief risk officer, effective immediately.
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Congress shows new resolve to combat shell companies
The United States seems poised to finally tackle issues surrounding shell companies and their often-opaque beneficial ownership structures.
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Reps continue push for big bank diversity data
Members of the House Financial Services Committee have sent letters to 37 bank holding companies requesting their diversity and inclusion data.
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Report says more companies address climate change, struggle with disclosures
A task force on climate-related financial disclosures found “encouraging progress” in its latest report, though there’s still work to be done when considering financial risks.
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Refinitiv to expand KYC solutions into wealth management
Refinitiv announced the planned expansion of its suite of financial crime solutions into the wealth management industry.
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U.S., U.K. launch Financial Innovation Partnership
A newly formalized partnership between the United States and United Kingdom aims to embolden innovation in financial services.
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Agio enhances SEC cyber-security mock audit service
Agio, a cyber-security and managed IT services provider for financial services, announced enhancements to its SEC cyber-security mock audit service.
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FinCEN to financial institutions: Beware of Venezuelan money laundering
FinCEN recently alerted financial institutions of continued widespread public corruption in Venezuela and the methods Venezuelan senior political figures and their associates may use to move and hide proceeds of their corruption.
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A new CCO’s Herculean task at Wells Fargo
Compliance Week chats with Wells Fargo CCO Mike Roemer about the challenge of rebuilding trust at a company that’s been the poster child of compliance and risk management gone wrong.