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The Finanser’s Week: 15th May – 21st May 2017

Chris Skinner

As a result, I can easily call my partner and tell them I’m on a business trip to stay with my … Banks’ leadership teams are fatally flawed I was chairing a conference with various speakers, when Gartner Group stood up and talked about their annual bank survey. They were depressed. This felt familiar.

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India Moves To Outlaw Cryptocurrencies

PYMNTS

The Indian government has drafted a bill that would ban cryptocurrencies and attempt to regulate any official digital money, according to reports. . He is believed to have been running the scheme since around the crypto surge at the end of 2017.

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Banking Regulation Predictions 2018:  U.S. Reform Takes Off

FICO

2017 was highlighted by a series of Executive Orders calling for comprehensive reviews of existing regulations, a series of reports issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury accompanied by recommendations for significant regulatory reforms, and major changes in leadership (and vision) at many of the federal banking agencies.

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

Gonzobanker

Heavy-handed regulators. Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. Malls, retail stores and even some bank branch closings proliferated in 2017.

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

We must also keep our focus on protecting the 2017 tax cuts and, as always, monitoring and confronting credit union overreach. Lucas White: We need to continue to differentiate community banks and educate policymakers on why tiered and proportionate regulation is necessary. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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Threats, Risk Coming At Businesses From All Sides

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Businesses face mounting risk thanks to things like geopolitical uncertainties and regulation but are also threatened by something as seemingly arbitrary as group chat platforms. And we’re not just talking about cyberattacks. The report found that more than half of these breaches (55.5

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100 Days Of (Banking And Regulatory) Change

PYMNTS

This growth will ostensibly be spurred by heavy investments in infrastructure and also by tax cuts. A dampening on lending has also come because of regulations, of course via Dodd-Frank. But the key debate and dispute as relates to the CFPB ties into the actual structure of the leadership at the helm of the bureau.

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