Christine Thomas

The financial services industry is navigating an era of accelerated change, driven by growing risk complexity and heightened operational uncertainty. Financial institutions face interconnected risks spanning cybersecurity, third-p...

Credit unions in 2025 are operating in a competitive risk environment shaped by economic shifts, operational pressures, and growing technological difficulties. As regulatory expectations evolve and the financial landscape continues to...

Regulatory change in 2025 is no longer linear or predictable. Sudden policy shifts are accelerating in volume, shifting direction across agencies, and becoming increasingly difficult to interpret. Executive orders, rule reversals, a...

As 2025 progresses, community banks are navigating an increasingly complex and high-pressure environment. Regulatory expectations are rising, operational risks are intensifying, and the need for sharper, more integrated community ba...

In 2025, the regulatory landscape for financial institutions is more complex and fast-paced than ever. Regulatory bodies worldwide are intensifying their focus on key areas, including artificial intelligence, data governance, enviro...

Compliance has rapidly evolved from a regulatory obligation into a strategic function within financial institutions. As regulatory complexity increases and expectations from regulators, customers, and stakeholders rise, firms are un...

In 2025, financial institutions are navigating an increasingly complex and fragmented regulatory environment. Global regulatory alignment is giving way to jurisdiction-specific priorities, with national authorities introducing new rul...

The risk landscape is revolutionizing, driven by regulatory scrutiny, emerging financial risks, and increasing operational complexities. Financial institutions are expected to adopt proactive risk management strategies to safeguar...

Credit unions navigate a progressively complex economic environment; the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) has outlined its 2025 Supervisory Priorities to address the most pressing credit union risks. These priorities fo...

Generative AI is swiftly reshaping the banking sector, revolutionizing operational processes, elevating customer experiences, and fostering innovation throughout financial services. Banks, traditionally reliant on data-driven and la...