While the industry is seeing much innovation, and while energy companies are doing positive work in communities and around the world, there is no question that the industry still faces several serious challenges. The industry needs fewer counterproductive industry regulations and, instead, better policies that leverage free trade and support innovation. Free trade can lead […]
Posts Tagged ‘compliance’
FDIC Part 370: Support On-site FDIC Inspections
In order to comply with FDIC Part 370, covered institutions will have to implement a change program that encompasses the people, processes, and technology necessary to support on-site FDIC inspections. In addition to the annual certification and report, the FDIC will conduct on-site testing of institutions’ compliance with Part 370. While it has not defined […]
FDIC Part 370: Implement FDIC-Required Calculations And Reports
In order to comply with FDIC Part 370, covered institutions will have to implement a change program that encompasses the people, processes, and technology necessary to implement FDIC-required calculations and reports. Once an organization has determined that it is able to meet the requirements of Part 370, it must go about designing their interfaces with […]
FDIC Part 370: Manage Customer Access To Funds
In order to comply with FDIC Part 370, covered institutions will have to implement a change program that encompasses the people, processes, and technology necessary to manage customer access to funds. In the event of a failure, the bank’s systems must be able to apply provisional holds on deposit accounts to allow the FDIC to […]
Salesforce Shield: Bringing Compliance to the Cloud
Salesforce has always been known for the incredible investments they have made in ensuring their customer’s data is safe and secure. They have to — data is their business. Without the high level of trust that customers have in Salesforce’s security, Salesforce would not be the #1 CRM solution in the world. But some customers […]
FDIC Part 370: Manage And Maintain Customer And Deposit Data
In order to comply with FDIC Part 370, covered institutions will have to implement a change program that encompasses the people, processes, and technology necessary to manage and maintain customer and deposit data. Once a bank has identified existing customer and deposit data and laid out a plan for remediating deficiencies, it must define a […]
Can A Fiduciary Determine If A Fund Is TOO Cheap?
What happens when the unstoppable force of retirement services recordkeeping faces the immovable object of low-fee funds? We’ll probably have to wait for the courts to decide. Recently, Fidelity Investments, TD Ameritrade, and Morgan Stanley all announced that they will be charging additional fees to customers who invest in The Vanguard Group’s funds. While this […]
FDIC Part 370: Identify Data Sources And Remediate Data
In order to comply with FDIC Part 370, covered institutions will have to implement a change program that encompasses the people, processes, and technology necessary to identify data sources and remediate data. For the largest and most complex depository institutions, account and customer data can be spread across dozens or even hundreds of backend systems. […]
C-Level Perspectives On Human Labor In Financial Services
Machine learning, artificial intelligence (AI), and cognitive computing are all hot topics in the industry. When discussing these subjects, questions revolving around the impact of AI on human labor typically come up. Vikram Pandit, the former CEO of Citigroup, was recently asked what the banking sector might look like in the future. He said that […]
What FDIC Part 370 Means For Large Banks
Currently, the FDIC estimates that the 38 largest banks will fall under the rule’s provisions. Those banks have until April 1, 2020 to either be in compliance or have secured any relevant exceptions or exemptions. In order to be in compliance, covered institutions will have to implement a change program that encompasses the people, processes, […]
A Look At Customer Service In Financial Services [With Case Studies]
Data and technology play a significant role in the future of finance; however, many tried-and-true best practices are still critical for winning (and keeping) customers. We have seen an incredible change in the financial services industry, especially as it pertains to the customer experience. Whether through robo-advisors, better user design, or chatbots, customers have become […]
The 10 Parts Of FDIC Part 370
Part 370 is broken into 10 parts, as follows. 370.1 Purpose and scope The purpose of Part 370 is to improve the FDIC’s ability to fulfill its two mandates related to paying deposit insurance: Pay deposit insurance as soon as possible after the failure of a covered bank; and Resolve a covered institution with the […]