
In this interview, Steven Stachowicz answers the following questions: (1) Last month the Clearing House released a report analyzing the current effectiveness of the US AML and counterterrorism financing regulatory regime. What did the Clearing House report say? (2) There’s been a lot of AML news and updates lately. Are things in the AML space moving quickly? If so, why? (3) The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is seeking feedback on potentially using alternative forms of data and modeling techniques to evaluate a consumer’s credit worthiness. Why is this noteworthy? (4) The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) recently issued guidance pertaining to third-party risk management. What kind of risks are we talking about here?