Regulatory Environment Flashcards
12%
What guidance does OCC Bulletin 2013-29 Risk Management Guidance on Third-Party Relationship provide?
It provides guidance to national banks and federal savings associations for assessing and managing risks associated with third-party relationships
What is an electronic fund transfer (EFT)?
Any transfer of funds that is initiated through an electronic terminal, telephone, computer or magnetic tape for the purpose of ordering, instructing, or authorizing a financial institution to debit or credit a consumer’s account
What is an electronically created item (ECI)?
An electronic image that has all the attributes of an electronic check or electronic returned check but was created electronically and not derived from a paper check
What is the Check Clearing for the 21st Century Act (Check 21)?
An Act defining a substitute check as the legal equivalent of the original check
What is the Dodd-Frank Act?
An Act initiating a broad range of reforms affecting nearly every aspect of the financial system in an attempt to prevent of a repeat of the 2008 crisis. Establishes the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
What is Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN)?
A bureau of the United States Department of the Treasury that collects and analyzes information about financial transactions to combat domestic and international money laundering, terrorist financing, and other financial crimes
What is the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA)?
An Act that requires financial institutions to explain how they share and protect their customer’s private information
What is the PCI Security Standard Council?
A governing body, representing key participants of the payment card industry, which establish and maintains security standards for payment cards
What is a suspicious activity report?
A reporting tool provided under BSA for monitoring activity that gives rise to a suspicion that the account holder is attempting to hide something or participate in an illegal transaction
What is the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA)?
An Act that requires U.S. financial institutions to collaborate with the U.S. government in cases of suspected money laundering and fraud
What is the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO)?
A private sector initiative established by five financial professional associations, dedicated to providing thought leadership through the development of frameworks and guidance on enterprise risk management, internal controls, and fraud deterrence
What is the E-Sign Act?
An Act facilitating the use of electronic records and signatures in interstate and foreign commerce by ensuring the validity and legal effect of contracts entered into electronically
What is the Expedited Funds Availability Act (EFAA)?
An Act requiring depositary institutions make funds deposited into transaction accounts available according to specified time schedules
What is the Green Book?
A comprehensive guide for financial institutions that receive ACH payments from and send to the federal government
What is the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)?
An office of the US Treasury that administers and enforces economic and trade sanctions based on U.S. Foreign policy and national security goals
What is Regulation E?
Regulation establishing the rights, liabilities, and responsibilities of parties to electronic fund transfers and protects consumers when they use such systems
What is Regulation GG?
Regulation prohibiting any person, including a business, engaged in the business of betting or wagering from knowingly accepting payments in connection with unlawful internet gambling
What is Regulation II?
Regulation establishing standards for assessing whether a debit card interchange fee received by a debit card issuer is reasonable and proportional to the costs incurred by the issuer with respect to the transaction
What is Regulation J?
Regulation governing Federal Reserve Bank processing of checks, wires, and FedNow
What is Regulation P?
Regulation that requires certain financial institutions to provide notice to customers about its privacy policies and practices of nonpublic personal information about consumers by financial institutions for which the Bureau (CFPB) has primary supervisory authority