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Genus Capital Management appoints sustainability chief
Genus Capital Management announced the appointment of Stephanie Tsui as the firm’s new chief sustainability officer.
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News BriefNYDFS expects banks, firms to cut risks posed by AI, according to new guidance
New York financial institutions are expected to address cybersecurity risks posed by artificial intelligence, and new guidance from the New York Department of Financial Services is aimed at helping firms do just that.
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PremiumPace of innovation will make EU AI Act hard to enforce, experts say
Concerns about how robustly European member states may enforce the EU AI Act, which took effect on Aug. 1, are divided between if regulators will take a “light touch” approach or a sledgehammer for noncompliance. One thing’s for sure, the pace of AI innovation will make enforcement very difficult.
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OKX appoints global risk chief
Global crypto exchange OKX announced the appointment of Yuri Mushkin as global chief risk officer.
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News BriefSEC penalizes Rimar CEO, holding company board member $524K total for ‘AI washing’
The Securities and Exchange Commission ordered the owner of Rimar Capital and a board member of its holding company to pay nearly $524,000 in penalties for defrauding investors with false and misleading statements about its use of artificial intelligence.
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PremiumTD Bank fined nearly $3.1B by U.S. regulators for AML compliance failures
TD Bank will pay nearly $3.1 billion in penalties to four U.S. regulators to settle charges that it “chose profits over compliance” when it allowed three money laundering networks to filter more than $670 million in dirty money through the company.
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WebcastCPE Webcast: Trust and Technology: Cyber compliance in finance
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the stakes are high–protecting customer data, ensuring operational resilience, and maintaining trust are critical considerations for regulated industries.
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Thesis* appoints general counsel
Thesis*, a venture studio funding and building brands on Bitcoin, announced the appointment of Katherine Snow as its new general counsel.
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PremiumDOJ steps up enforcement approach against AI-powered cybercrime
The Criminal Division of the Department of Justice plans to heighten its focus on cybercrime, according to division head Nicole Argentieri.
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Intellivo names chief legal officer
Intellivo, provider of innovative payments technology for health plans, payers, and providers, announced the appointment of Win Rawson as chief legal officer.
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Bybit appoints legal, compliance chief
Cryptocurrency exchange Bybit announced the appointment of Robert MacDonald as the new chief legal & compliance officer.
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News BriefStarling Bank fined $38.5M for repeatedly onboarding high-risk customers
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority fined Starling Bank, Britain’s first digital bank, nearly 29 million pounds (U.S. $38.5 million) for repeated failures related to onboarding high-risk customers.
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News BriefTD Bank unit to pay $28M in penalties for failing to properly supervise rogue trader
Broker-dealer TD Securities failed to prevent a trader from placing and then withdrawing thousands of false trades over the course of a year in part because its compliance department failed to follow up on red flags generated by the illegal trades, three regulators said.
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News BriefFINRA fines Merrill Lynch, BofA Securities $2.3M for reporting, registration failures
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority issued two separate fines against Merrill Lynch and BofA Securities totaling nearly $2.3 million for reporting violations and failing to timely file amendments on registration forms for their registered representatives.
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News BriefFinCEN, OFAC sanction crypto platforms linked to Russia, cybercrime
U.S. and European law enforcement agencies have announced sanctions against two Russia-linked cryptocurrency platforms in their ongoing chase to snuff out Russian-linked financial platforms that assist cybercriminals.
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LendingPoint adds risk chief
LendingPoint announced that Dan Shuntich has joined the executive team as chief risk officer.
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ASX risk chief to retire
ASX’s Chief Risk Officer Hamish Treleaven has announced his intention to retire.
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PCBB appoints chief risk officer
Financial firm PCBB announced the appointment of Radhika Lipton as chief risk officer.
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News BriefDOJ updates ECCP to include AI risks, whistleblower protections
Companies under criminal prosecution by the Department of Justice for any reason must show they have robust compliance for any artificial intelligence in use–or risk heightened prosecution–under a DOJ policy update.
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News BriefSEC to host Nov. 7 virtual compliance seminar for investment advisers
The Securities and Exchange Commission will host a virtual national seminar on Nov. 7 targeted toward chief compliance officers at investment companies and investment advisers.