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

This webinar will explain tools and tips for conducting internal investigations. Attendees will learn how to conduct effective witness interviews, how to draft comprehensive investigative reports and how to report evidence of fraud to law-enforcement authorities.

This training program will help attendees understand how policies created to help keep costs low and net earnings up could create a disparate impact situation in your organization. Attendees will also learn the nuances with notification requirements especially related to incomplete applications.

This webinar will highlight BSA/AML/OFAC risk assessments and evaluation compliance program. It will discuss BSA definitions, OFAC rules, Currency Transaction Reporting (CTR), Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR) including additional requirements, such as 314(a), PEPs, and Pouch activities and much more.

This training on fraud awareness program will discuss recent history and profile of fraud cases and will help attendees understand specific processes and techniques needed to be effective when providing assistance on fraud issues.

This training program will review intent and focus of Regulation E and the ACH Rules. It will analyze situations where Regulation E and the ACH Rules do not align and help determine appropriate responses and procedures to manage risk and loss.

Learn how effective AML analytics, algorithms, machine learning and data science can strengthen your compliance program. This session will also discuss using analytics to help BSA/AML investigations, how you can use the CDD data gathered along with analytics, model validation and BSA/AML.

This training program will review a few ways to ensure that a financial institution reviews things from the start and consistently, in setting up a risk management framework that allows the bank to focus on its strategy rather than mere compliance.

This training program will highlight the importance of management’s role in instilling proper internal controls within their processes. Although the Sarbanes-Oxley Act made it abundantly clear that internal controls is the responsibility of management, many companies still view those processes as the responsibility of the auditors or quality assurance individuals. The impending release of the new COSO Framework clearly outlines the importance of understanding all aspects of internal control and ensuring those elements are properly working together in an effective manner.

This training program will help attendees recognize the risks of failing to thoroughly vet the information received from a business loan applicant that project future revenues, profits and cash flows. Attendees will also learn to track cash through a business operation, dissect the cash cycle of the operation, and comply with SBA standards concerning expected cash flow attributes of loan applicants.

This training program will help attendees understand how the Interagency Appraisal and Evaluation Guidelines define HRTs (high risk transactions). It will also discuss best practices for checking your bank transaction risk process and offer ideas for improving your bank’s process for assessing and handling HRTs. Attendees will learn more about the regulatory impact of a HCRE transaction and the limited exemptions for ADC loans.

This training program will offer attendees an in-depth understanding of specific Unfair Claims Settlement Practices under California Law. It will further offer them an understanding of the regulations governing Unfair Claims Settlement Practices created by the California Department of Insurance.

This training program will discuss how to synthesize an abundance of investigative information into a concise, thorough, accurate, and unbiased report. It will also offer pointers on creating an easy to read, professional looking document. Attendees will learn to effectively organize case reports.

Financial institutions have responsibilities and liabilities under Regulation E for consumer accounts when there are unauthorized transactions. However, the consumer account holder has some liability too. This webinar training will explore the limits of liability and help attendees understand who is liable for what amount, aided with real-life scenarios.

The webinar will provide an overview of the currency and monetary reporting requirements imposed by the Bank Secrecy Act. It will also discuss red flags that pose present and future challenges for regulated businesses. Recognizing and investigating suspicious activities is the key in safeguarding an organization's financial system from illicit use and combating money laundering. Timely and accurate reporting will promote national security through the collection, analysis, and dissemination of financial intelligence to the proper authorities.

In this training program, attendees will learn the 9 regulations governing payments risk and KYC/KYCC in which you may be out of compliance, as part of the process to overhaul outdated credit decisioning.

This webinar will explain Unfair, Deceptive, and Abusive Act or Practices (UDAAP), including different standards for advertising over the internet and social media. It will also provide practical solutions for avoiding the pitfalls and still create meaningful advertisements.

This training program will highlight various disbursement fraud schemes. It will also discuss preventing disbursement fraud by establishing a strong anti-fraud policy and understanding of the human factor.

This training program will provide a brief overview of the SBA’s 7(a) loan guarantee program, the express loan program, and the 504/CDC loan program, as well as the USDA’s Business and Industry Loan program. The webinar will also analyze loan guarantee program benefits, credit enhancement and participation requirements. It will discuss the levels of participation and how lenders might qualify for delegated authority, depending on SBA lending experience and results.

This training program will review criteria needed to evaluate Originators and perform proper due diligence and describe details on the different types of ACH risk – focus being on credit risk for purposes of setting exposure limits. It will also outline the rules and evaluation process for setting exposure limits for all Originators and overview FFIEC guidance regarding risk in the ACH network.

For a multitude of reasons, stress-testing programs have seldom satisfied regulators, even after the 2007 crisis. After most significant mishap in every bank, management often discovers that the managerial stress-testing have revealed to be insufficient, over-driven by optimism. In this training program, the instructor will deconstruct regulatory constraints after Basel II and III, lessons learnt after 2007, and stress-testing as a strategic exercise.