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The Online Lenders Alliance (OLA) will host its annual Compliance University conference on July 22-23, 2025 in Venable's Washington, DC office. Among other speakers, Venable partner Jonathan Pompan, Venable partner Ellen Berge, and Venable associate Michael Aphibalwill present on various legal and regulatory compliance topics. Presenters will discuss the latest developments and best practices in online lending, including regulatory and compliance trends, consumer protection strategies, technological innovations, and industry insights.
Compliance University is the annual event for compliance officers and heads of companies who need to safeguard their operations with compliance programs.
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Venable Presentations
Compliance as a Competitive Advantage
Venable Speaker: Jonathan Pompan
Join this panel as they discuss how companies that prioritize and excel in compliance can use it as a competitive advantage. The session will review how a compliance strategy that demonstrates a commitment to consumer protections and adherence to regulations can build trust and credibility with customers.
The Evolution of Payments Compliance in a Shifting Regulatory Landscape
Venable Speaker: Ellen Berge
As the payments industry evolves, compliance must adapt to a combination of rapid technological advancements along with a shifting regulatory environment. This has brought increased attention, impacting the compliance landscape, requiring companies to stay ahead of these developments while balancing compliance needs. See why payments leaders say meeting compliance requirements is one of their key investment drivers.
How the Development of the Bank/Fintech Model Is Impacting Compliance
Venable Speaker: Michael Aphibal
The convergence of financial technology and traditional banking is reshaping the financial landscape. Bank-fintech partnerships are a cornerstone of this transformation, allowing traditional banks to enhance services, streamline processes, and deploy innovations. The session will explore the current dynamics between fintech and banks and their partnerships, with a focus on the compliance landscape and attention to the collaborative potential of these relationships to drive innovation, offer diversified financial solutions, and navigate the challenges of regulatory intricacies while building customer trust.