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All 7,300+ subscriptions are 100% paid—there are no free for controlled copies mailed. Most readers pay up to $450/year to receive the magazine and newsletter, while others readers receive it with their annual dues for the Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager program through ABA Professional Certifications.

The typical reader is the senior compliance officer representing financial institutions of all asset sizes. More than half the subscribers have 15 or more years of direct experience in regulatory compliance, and seven in ten offer more than 10 years experience.

Reader Demographics

From the current Reader Survey

Gender% Respondents
Female68%
Male32%
Age% Respondents
Under 250%
25-349%
35-4415%
45-5433%
55-6438%
65 or older5%
Institution Asset Size% Respondents
Less than $100 million4%
$100 to 499 million24%
$500 to 999 million18%
$1 to 14.9 billion33%
$15 billion or more24%
Years Experience in Bank Compliance% Respondents
Less than 1 year0%
1 to 4 years3%
5 to 9 years23%
10 to 14 years19%
15 years or more55%
Direct Involvement in the Purchase of:% Respondents
Anti-money laundering monitoring products / services52%
Complaint management software65%
Consulting services57%
Disaster recovery services28%
Document storage / management / shredding28%
E-mail/Social archiving and management28%
Environmental risk26%
Fraud detection solutions41%
Identity authentication products / services39%
Legal services29%
Mortgage compliance services53%
OFAC monitoring services / software50%
Reference manuals / software64%
Regulatory reporting products / software69%
Risk analysis software47%
Training services / materials71%
USA Patriot Act compliance products49%
Vendor/3rd Party risk management software41%
What Readers Do with Their Copies of ABA Risk and Compliance Magazine% Respondents
Save for reference83%
Route them24%
Give/loan to someone else27%
Clip/copy articles of interest27%
Actions Taken as Result of Seeing an Ad in ABA Risk and Compliance Magazine% Respondents
Visited an advertiser's website56%
Discussed ad with co-workers55%
Saved an ad for future reference48%
Visited an exhibit at a conference47%
Met with salesperson or phoned company directly16%
Recommended/Made purchase28%

96% responded that it is somewhat or highly significant that ABA Risk and Compliance Magazine is a product of the American Bankers Association.

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