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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
Female 68%
Male 32%
Age % Respondents
Under 25 0%
25-34 9%
35-44 15%
45-54 33%
55-64 38%
65 or older 5%
Institution Asset Size % Respondents
Less than $100 million 4%
$100 to 499 million 24%
$500 to 999 million 18%
$1 to 14.9 billion 33%
$15 billion or more 24%
Years Experience in Bank Compliance % Respondents
Less than 1 year 0%
1 to 4 years 3%
5 to 9 years 23%
10 to 14 years 19%
15 years or more 55%
Direct Involvement in the Purchase of: % Respondents
Anti-money laundering monitoring products / services 52%
Complaint management software 65%
Consulting services 57%
Disaster recovery services 28%
Document storage / management / shredding 28%
E-mail/Social archiving and management 28%
Environmental risk 26%
Fraud detection solutions 41%
Identity authentication products / services 39%
Legal services 29%
Mortgage compliance services 53%
OFAC monitoring services / software 50%
Reference manuals / software 64%
Regulatory reporting products / software 69%
Risk analysis software 47%
Training services / materials 71%
USA Patriot Act compliance products 49%
Vendor/3rd Party risk management software 41%
What Readers Do with Their Copies of ABA Risk and Compliance Magazine % Respondents
Save for reference 83%
Route them 24%
Give/loan to someone else 27%
Clip/copy articles of interest 27%
Actions Taken as Result of Seeing an Ad in ABA Risk and Compliance Magazine % Respondents
Visited an advertiser's website 56%
Discussed ad with co-workers 55%
Saved an ad for future reference 48%
Visited an exhibit at a conference 47%
Met with salesperson or phoned company directly 16%
Recommended/Made purchase 28%

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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