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Squared Away- How It Happened

Jeff For Banks

Others surprised me, such as the amount of views expended on board composition, or on deploying bank capital. My theory behind the book is that serving all stakeholders can be the next best version of my readers' financial institutions. But for this exercise, I leaned on my family. I've been writing since 2010.

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California Legislature Passes AB-1864 Setting the Stage for the “Department of Financial Protection and Innovation” and the California Consumer Financial Protection Law

CFPB Monitor

Any person licensed, chartered, or who have been issued a certificate under the Financial Institutions Law. The CCFPL requires the DFPI to establish a “Financial Technology Innovation Office.” Additional Aspects of the CCFPL.

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Lessons From The Failed Chatbot Revolution — And 5 Industries Where The Tech Is Making A Comeback

CB Insights

Slack launched its own $80M chatbot fund, partnering with leading VCs including Spark Capital, Index Ventures, Accel, KPCB, Social Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz. This flurry of activity generated a lot of excitement about the technology’s potential. Fintech: Contract review & bill negotiation. Source: Trim.

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. the allure of institutional capital is a constant glimmer of greedy, opportunistic hope. As an example, don’t think about Goldman Sachs or JP Morgan who can extend their budget and human capital to defend position.

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Crypto regulatory wargames

Lex Sokolin

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. the allure of institutional capital is a constant glimmer of greedy, opportunistic hope. As an example, don’t think about Goldman Sachs or JP Morgan who can extend their budget and human capital to defend position.