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OCC Releases Compliance Guide for New Community Bank Leverage Ratio Framework

July 30, 2026
Innovation Keeps Expanding Compliance for Mid-Market Firms
B2B Payments // July 27, 2026

What mid-market compliance function didn’t exist 10 years ago that now requires a dedicated staff? The simple answer is that it’s most of them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

The $100 Million CFO Rewrites the Rules on Legal Spend
CFO // July 17, 2026

Legal spending was once a simple professional-services line item for CFOs. Now it’s an operating problem. Compliance rules, cybersecurity duties, artificial intelligence (AI) governance and a growing patchwork of state enforcement actions are pushing mid-market finance chiefs to rethink how legal work enters the company,...

Banks Face Compliance-Related Headaches From Iran Deal
Bank Regulation // June 28, 2026

The White House is attempting to undo decades of sanctions to halt the Iran war. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

AI Forces Compliance Teams to Rethink Alert Strategy
Fraud Prevention // June 25, 2026

Financial crime compliance programs are a game of alerts. Or at least they used to be in the pre-AI era, when compliance teams operated on a linear equation in which more transactions generated more alerts, and more alerts required more analysts. Get the Full Story...

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AI Forces Compliance Teams to Rethink Alert Strategy

June 25, 2026
Financial crime compliance programs are a game of alerts. Or at least they used to be in the pre-AI era, when compliance teams operated on a linear equation in which more transactions generated more alerts, and more alerts required more analysts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited […]

AI Moves Compliance From Detection to Investigation

June 15, 2026
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House Hearing Puts Bank-FinTech Oversight in the Spotlight

May 20, 2026
Financial infrastructure rarely becomes visible until it breaks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Regulators Put Bank and FinTech AML Infrastructure on Notice

April 08, 2026
Regulators’ proposed anti-money laundering (AML) rulemaking, introduced this week, offers a clear path for how compliance will be expected to operate as financial services continue to digitize and expand across...

Quick Reads
OCC Releases Compliance Guide for New Community Bank Leverage Ratio Framework

July 30, 2026
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has issued a revised compliance guide for the community bank leverage ratio (CBLR) framework. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this […]

Banks Face Compliance-Related Headaches From Iran Deal

June 28, 2026
The White House is attempting to undo decades of sanctions to halt the Iran war. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

FIS and Anthropic Collaborate to Enable Agent-First Banks

May 04, 2026
FIS and Anthropic have developed a Financial Crimes AI Agent and plan to build additional artificial intelligence agents for bank-grade operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Synctera Looks to Beef Up Compliance With Cable Acquisition

April 14, 2026
Embedded finance firm Synctera has acquired compliance startup Cable. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...