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Join us August 18 for Nelson Mullins’ annual Fintech Banking School, kicking off Fintech South 2025. Bates Group is a proud co-sponsor.

Join Bates Group at Fintech South 2025, Aug. 19–20 in Atlanta. Don’t miss Robin Garrison’s featured panel on AI-driven financial regulation.

Bates Group is attending the MTRA 2025 Annual Conference in Louisville, KY, September 8–9. Join us and fellow regulators, MSBs, and Fintech leaders for this key industry event on money transmitter regulation, licensing, and enforcement best practices.

Bates Group is attending the MTRA 2025 Annual Conference in Louisville, KY, September 8–9. Join us and fellow regulators, MSBs, and Fintech leaders for this key industry event on money transmitter regulation, licensing, and enforcement best practices.

Join us August 18 for Nelson Mullins’ annual Fintech Banking School, kicking off Fintech South 2025. Bates Group is a proud co-sponsor.

Join Bates Group at Fintech South 2025, Aug. 19–20 in Atlanta. Don’t miss Robin Garrison’s featured panel on AI-driven financial regulation.

Join leading industry experts from Kraken, Gusto, and Bates Group for a deep dive into the shifting landscape of fraud and compliance and what it takes to build a successful AML program. With the right data, smarter workflows, and advanced analytics, transforming your AML approach can be seamless, and easier than you think.

Discover how leading firms are transforming compliance into a strategic advantage. Join InvestorCOM’s live webinar, Compliance as a Business Enabler: Transforming Oversight into Opportunity, on July 17 at 1:00 PM ET, featuring Bates Group Managing Director Armin Sarabi. Gain actionable insights on enhancing advisor oversight, navigating regulatory shifts, and driving business growth through modern compliance practices.

Meet Bates Group Directors Joe Thomas and Clay Grumke at the SIFMA C&L Midwest Regional Seminar on Tuesday, June 24th in St. Louis

Discover key strategies to navigate regulatory exams for banks and fintechs in this CLE webinar featuring top legal and compliance experts.

Join Bates Group and Duane Morris for a complimentary CLE webinar on May 20, 2025, exploring crypto scams, fraud detection, AML compliance, and consumer protection strategies in the digital asset space.

Meet Bates Group Senior Managing Director for Regulatory & Litigation Alex Russell at the Securities Enforcement Forum West 2025 on May 15 in Beverly Hills.

Join Brandi Reynolds of Bates Group at the ACFCS Crypto and Web3 Compliance Symposium 2025 on May 14. Explore AI, fraud prevention, and crypto compliance in her featured panel: Crypto Scams and Consumer Safeguards. Register now for expert insights and actionable strategies.

Join Bates Group at the 2025 FINRA Annual Conference, May 13–15 in Washington, D.C. Connect with our experts on key compliance, regulatory, and litigation issues shaping the financial services industry.

Join Bates Group’s Brandi Reynolds and fellow industry leaders on May 13 for a live webinar exploring regulatory shifts impacting digital assets and investment advisers.

Join Bates Group at the 2025 SIFMA Anti-Money Laundering and Financial Crimes Conference in Washington, D.C., May 12–14. Meet our AML and compliance experts as they engage on key topics like regulatory developments, AI, sanctions, digital assets, and emerging fraud trends.

Join Bates Group at ACAMS Assembly Hollywood, April 28–30 at The Diplomat Beach Resort. Connect with our experts and hear Brandi Reynolds and Robin Garrison speak on emerging AML/AFC compliance trends. Explore top sessions, earn CE credits, and stay ahead in the fight against financial crime.

Bates Group is a proud Sponsor of the FSDA’s 2025 Industry Outreach program “Riding the Waves of Possibility,” live and online April 10th from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM at the Renaissance Boca Raton Hotel in Boca Raton, Florida.

Join Bates Group and Polsinelli on April 17 at 11 AM ET for a live discussion on crypto, fintech, and bank partnerships. Learn how to avoid legal pitfalls, navigate DeFi regulation, and prepare for what’s next in financial innovation.