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Jay Postma
7 days ago4 min read
Beyond Box-Ticking: The Value of Substantive, Risk-Based Independent Reviews
MSBCI's independent reviews provide real value, offering actionable insights, meaningful risk mitigation, and practical recommendations.
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Jay Postma
Mar 44 min read
Beyond the Notebook: AML/CFT Insights Inspired by Harriet the Spy
AML/CFT compliance inspiration can be found everywhere - even in watching a movie with a daughter!
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Jay Postma
Feb 273 min read
Compliance! It’s not Rocket Science – but should be this effective!
What can we learn from rocket science and SpaceX about AML/CFT and Sanctions compliance?
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Jay Postma
Feb 211 min read
Risk Assessments in the US
US-based MSB Compliance BSA/AML Compliance Specialist Lisa Summerbell and President MSB Compliance Jay Postma join the Future of Financial C
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Jay Postma
Feb 203 min read
Paws for Thought: AML/CFT Lessons from a Pampered Pup
Just like keeping a dog well-groomed prevents bigger problems, a well-maintained compliance program keeps financial institutions protected!
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Jay Postma
Jan 301 min read
MSB Compliance Inc. Partners with Braid to Strengthen AML/CFT, Sanctions Compliance for Financial Institutions
🚨 Exciting News! 🚨 We’re thrilled to announce a strategic partnership between MSB Compliance Inc. and Braid , aimed at helping...
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Jay Postma
Sep 24, 20244 min read
The Third Little Pig’s Journey to Understanding Risks - A Fractured Fairy Tale
Once upon a time, there were three little pigs who set out to build homes of their own. Each pig was full of hope but none of them really...
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Jay Postma
Sep 19, 20241 min read
ATL ACAMS Chapter Event: Vegas in Atlanta – Gambling Compliance for AML Professionals
Jay Postma, CAMS, President , John Schmarkey, CAMS, CFE, BSA/AML Compliance Specialist, and Erica Harper, CAMS, BSA/AML Compliance...
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Jay Postma
Jul 18, 20244 min read
Strengthening BSA/AML & OFAC Compliance: Key Reactive Strategies
Financial institutions are held to rigorous standards to ensure operational safety, consumer protection, and compliance with risk-based...
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Jay Postma
Jul 8, 20243 min read
Compliance as a Strategic Investment
Introduction Is your financial institution overlooking its greatest asset? In today's competitive market, many companies undervalue the...
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Jay Postma
Jun 22, 20243 min read
The Common Approach to Financial Institution Training
The Common Approach to Financial Institution Training In building and implementing a compliance program, many financial institutions...
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Jay Postma
Jun 22, 20245 min read
A Quick Guide To A Strategic Approach For Banking Of Money Services Businesses And Fintechs
MSBs present significant opportunities for banks.
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Jay Postma
Jun 14, 20243 min read
The Tale of the Hairy Code
In honor of summertime and spooky fireside stories with family after a long day at the lake.… Once upon a time, in the bustling digital...
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Jay Postma
Jun 11, 20247 min read
In Name Only: BSA/AML and OFAC Officer
A Critical “Pillar” Requirement The role of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officer stands as a critical pillar of compliance programs across...
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Jay Postma
Jun 7, 20244 min read
The Tale of the Phantom Audit: A Cautionary Tale
In honor of summertime and spooky fireside stories with friends.… Gather around, everyone, and let me tell you a tale that will chill you...
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Jay Postma
May 28, 20245 min read
The Tortoise, the Hare, and the Compliance Race
Once upon a time in a fast-growing early stage FinTech startup company, there were two very different employees: the Tortoise and the...
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Jay Postma
Apr 24, 20244 min read
Perils of Failing to Listen Well
In our February blog post with Arctic Intelligence , we discussed the importance of listening. It is a critical skill for risk...
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Apr 23, 20243 min read
Unleashing the Power of "What If?" in Financial Compliance
Apr 23, 2024 Financial institutions operate in a dynamic threat landscape where money launderers and terrorist financiers continuously...
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Jay Postma
Mar 25, 20245 min read
The Importance of Feedback Loops in Enhancing AML/CFT and Sanctions Compliance Programs
Feedback loops help lead to improved compliance and more effective risk mitigation.
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Jay Postma
Mar 25, 20243 min read
Active Listening as part of Governance and Risk Assessment
March 25, 2024 In our February blog post with Arctic Intelligence, we discussed the importance of listening. See " Listening - A...
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