Ncontracts acquires Venminder via Hg buyout
Ncontracts announced that it has acquired Venminder, a unified platform for managing third-party risk. Here's more.
Risk Management Strategies for Financial Institutions
Risk management strategies embrace one of four responses: risk avoidance, risk acceptance, risk mitigation, and risk transfer. Find out more.
Understanding 1071 Voluntary Reporting
Financial institutions consider early voluntary reporting under 1071 of the Dodd Frank Act. What are the benefits and risks to your financial institution?
Ncontracts Named to Nashville Business Journal's Fast 50 List
Ncontracts has been named to the Nashville Business Journal’s prestigious Fast 50 list. Here's more.
1071 Update – August 2024
The latest 1071 compliance updates, news, and analysis for financial institutions and small business lenders covered under the CFPB’s Section 1071 rule.
The High Costs of Repeat Findings – and How to Avoid Them
Repeat findings are expensive, but preventable issues for FIs. See how other institutions paid the price and learn how to avoid the same mistakes.
Regulatory Brief for August 2024: More CFPB News and More Regulatory Uncertainty
The CFPB continues to propose rules despite new funding questions and a Supreme Court decision expands that statute of limitations on regulations.
Ncontracts Named to Inc. 5000 for a Sixth Year
Ncontracts, the leading provider of integrated risk and compliance management software, has been named to the Inc. 5000 list for the 6th year.
The End of Chevron Deference: What It Means for Banking Regulation
What does the end of the Chevron doctrine and Chevron deference mean for financial institutions? Here’s how it could impact everything.
Regulating the Future: What Financial Institutions Need to Know About AI and Regulatory Risks
Regulators want financial institutions to incorporate AI risk into their risk management frameworks. Here’s what you need to know.
Regulators Offer Up More TPRM Insights: What You Need to Know
Regulators release TPRM insights for managing the risk of deposit products like checking and savings accounts and BaaS relationships.
Court Says CFPB Can Act Against Lenders that Disparage Prospective Applicants
CFPB fair lending authority increases with court ruling ECOA includes protections for prospective credit applicants. Learn how this impacts you.
Key Resilience and Business Continuity Indicators for Financial Institutions
Key business continuity indicators, including KRIs and KPIs, help FIs monitor continuity risk and proactively improve systems to reduce operational risk.
Fair Lending DOJ Referrals Up 175%: How Many Did Your Regulator Refer?
Find out which fair lending violations are leading to DOJ referrals for banks and credit unions – and how to protect your financial institution.
Inside the SEC’s New Vendor Management Requirements
New SEC vendor management requirements for broker-dealers, investment companies, and advisers take effect August 2. Here’s what you need to know.
Regulatory Brief for July 2024: The End of Chevron Deference Plus New Rules and Enforcement Actions
Ncontracts regulatory compliance experts brief you on the Supreme Court’s overrule of Chevron Deference, three enforcement actions, and a bevy of news.
What is the Risk Management Process?
With the right risk management process, you will not simply manage risk but conquer it. Discover Ncontracts’ risk solutions for financial institutions.
Best Practices for Exam Management at Financial Institutions
Learn key best practices for effective exam management at banks and credit unions. Improve examiner relationships, leverage risk assessments, and more.
Ncontracts Welcomed As American Bankers Association Newest Premier Partner
Ncontracts is proud to announce its relationship with the American Bankers Association Partner Network as a Premier Partner.
Monetizing Financial Data with AI: Risks and Opportunities
How financial institutions can leverage artificial intelligence to unlock new revenue streams while mitigating the potential risks
What Keeps Banking Leaders Up at Night?
Risk management surveys tell us what other financial institutions worry about. How do you stack up? Read on to find out.
What Does the New Third-Party Risk Management Supplement Mean for Your Community Bank?
Are you asking the right vendor management questions? New agency resource for community banks help highlight key points.
Regulatory Brief for June 2024: 1071, CFPB News and Enforcement Actions
Regulatory compliance experts share the latest news and insights for financial institutions. Supreme Court ruling frees CFPB to move forward with 1071.
Board and Management Action Plan for Enhancing Resiliency with Sound Governance
Regulators want financial institutions to demonstrate resiliency with sound governance. Accomplish this with our action plan for the board and management.
AI Is Already Costing Financial Institutions Millions: Here's How to Manage the Risks
AI-related fraud, fair lending, and third-party risk have already cost financial institutions millions. Here’s how to manage AI risk.
Q&A: Tips for Financial Institutions Evaluating Fintech Relationships
Expert explains the difference between fintech relationships and regular TSPs and vendors, including best practices for evaluating fintechs.
GRC vs. ERM vs. IRM: Understanding Risk Management Frameworks
When it comes to risk management, what’s the difference between ERM, IRM, and GRC? Decide which one is right for your institution.
Does the FFIEC CAT/ACET Tool Still Matter for Financial Institutions?
Recent updates to NIST and PCI DSS have institutions wondering about the future of CAT. Is the exam changing or going away? Read on to find out.
Q&A: Understanding IT Audits at Financial Institutions
Audit expert explains IT audit goals, how to work with IT to understand cybersecurity, and tips for artificial intelligence (AI) auditing.
May 2024 Regulatory Brief: Final Rules Plus Will Mortgages Be the Next Junk Fees?
The May 2024 Regulatory Update podcast has the latest regulatory compliance news, trends and analysis, including CFPB junk fees and several final and propo…