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AUGUST 6, 2020

Monzo Bank Ltd, the London-based online bank, must now have a capital worth of 13.6 The Financial Times (FT) reported the new requirements are among the first signs the Bank of England ( BoE ), the United Kingdom’s (U.K.) FT reported a check of recent regulatory filings revealed the number was increased by more than half.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Adapt to a dynamic banking environment with real-time lending & credit data Lender dashboards and reports showing the lending pipeline, pricing trends, emerging risks, workflow bottlenecks, etc. The institution can more easily capitalize on opportunities and avoid unnecessary risk. Explore Abrigo Connect.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), the supervisory arm of the Bank of England (BoE), has fined Citigroup a record-breaking $56.3 million for not completing accurate returns between 2014 and 2018, according to a report by Reuters. Citigroup said it corrected the issues as soon as it became aware of them.

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AUGUST 2, 2023

Results of recent reports are a reminder that all bank and credit union executives need to be prepared with key information and insights about CRE credit to effectively address many of the same questions from their own stakeholders and examiners. Stress testing helps you manage capital levels and credit risk.

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JULY 31, 2022

Using the OCC Interest Rate Risk stats for asset/liability management models Financial institutions can use statistics in the OCC Interest Rate Risk Reports to gauge whether their bank is an outlier on the risk scale. Takeaway 2 Financial institutions can use the statistics to gauge how aggressive or conservative regulators may view models.

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AUGUST 11, 2020

Federal and state authorities are targeting companies that allegedly lend money to small businesses at extreme rates and seek to collect payments with heavy-handed tactics, NBC News reported Tuesday (Aug. In some cases, NBC News reported, business owners took payments from companies’ bank accounts even after COVID-19 struck.

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JANUARY 20, 2021

Remedies would include breaking up offending companies to limit their dominance, according to a Bloomberg report. Payment companies that already possess state licenses will be given one year to comply with the new regulations.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Singapore is changing its rules on venture capital in an effort to support economic growth, reports said this week. The agency did note, however, that it will deal with “errant VC managers” on a case-by-case basis and continue to retain its powers to regulate venture capitalists.

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JANUARY 7, 2019

In Ireland, reported CryptoGlobe , the Irish cabinet has approved legislation that will bring more regulation to the sector. Separately, in India, the action toward crypto regulation seems to be … inaction. Banks are well capitalized. The site noted that the new rules still await passage by the country’s legislative body.

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JANUARY 11, 2021

Capital One has signed on to join Fiserv ’s surcharge-free MoneyPass ATM network. Under the deal , MoneyPass will be made available at over 1,500 Capital One ATMs at Capital One branches, Capital One Cafés and other select locations.

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JANUARY 6, 2020

Numerous unicorns were among the hundreds of Chinese tech firms that toppled in 2019 as the economy soured and startups went through piles of cash, The Financial Times (FT) reported on Monday (Jan. The tech closures come as a funding shortage has investors wrestling with the end of a venture capital (VC) boom. . billion ($2.5

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JULY 8, 2020

Ant Group, the online payment service affiliate of China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, is looking to go public as early as this year, Reuters reported. . The news service reports that the world’s most valuable tech “unicorn” had been looking to sell shares in Hong Kong and mainland China simultaneously, according to sources.

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MARCH 19, 2020

Banking regulators on Thursday (March 19) said they are going to give banks credit for letting lower-income Americans borrow money during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report by Reuters. Regulators, for their part, said they want to encourage lending.

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APRIL 23, 2020

After previously indicating that he supported increased tax rates but was against a wealth tax concept, billionaire investor Leon Cooperman said in a televised interview that the coronavirus emergency will “likely” change capitalism permanently and taxes will need to be increased before long, according to a CNBC report.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Brussels is seeking an investigation into the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority ( BaFin ), Germany’s financial regulatory authority, for its failure to supervise Wirecard, the Financial Times reported. He has said allegations about Wirecard’s accounting practices are false and misleading, the newspaper reported.

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AUGUST 29, 2017

Regulators in China are gearing up to issue new rules on digital coin offerings and could move to ban them until the new rules are put in place. ICOs are hugely popular, resulting in startups raising tons of money in capital. The report noted in China, there have been 65 ICOs and $394.6 7 of this year. “The

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DECEMBER 28, 2020

Alibaba led another day of high-octane selling that was driven by fears of further antitrust crackdowns, Bloomberg reported. 28), the volume surging past the 12-month daily average, Bloomberg reported. 28), the volume surging past the 12-month daily average, Bloomberg reported. Regulators on Sunday (Dec.

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JUNE 29, 2020

Numerous regulators had discussions over the years about tightening supervision on Wirecard or adding it to a list of potential subjects for more investigations, but all decided against it, Reuters reports. Still, nothing happened, Reuters reported.

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DECEMBER 8, 2020

Brazil-based facial recognition and identification technologies provider Acesso Digital recently reported that more than 5.2 Capital Float On Using Video-Based KYC To Boost Onboarding, Satisfy Regulators. million applicants used its facial biometrics service to validate credit applications in September. About The Tracker .

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Lender’s stock hit all-time low after news it was exploring selling off up to 40% of mortgage book Metro Bank shares rebounded from all-time lows on Friday , amid reports that the embattled lender was sitting on a £600m offer from bondholders that could cover its looming funding pressures.

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AUGUST 3, 2020

DayTek Capital , an Australian challenger bank known for its prepaid “Infinity” card, has been granted a banking license by the country’s Securities and Investments Commission, a report from AltFi says. DayTek was just launched this year, in Queensland, according to the report. Banks emigrated from the U.K.

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JUNE 7, 2019

Europe’s Financial Stability Board ( FSB ) said on Friday (June 7) that higher bank capital requirements, which were put on the books during the financial crisis, will remain. Reuters , citing the regulator, reported it found the negative impact on small business lending was short in nature, and that there is no need to change the rule.

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OCTOBER 1, 2019

India-based financial services provider Reliance Capital has announced it will exit the lending market. 30), Reuters reported , noting that the company is struggling to overcome “collateral damage” resulting from a slowing national economic and a broader “crisis,” the publication said, in India’s lending sector.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) company Afterpay has pushed back against the Reserve Bank of Australia’s potential regulation of its fees. Afterpay has a market capitalization of around $10 billion. A majority of its revenue comes from merchant fees, which comprise around 3 to 6 percent of transactions.

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JANUARY 31, 2019

A potential tie-up between German banks Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank should get the nod of regulators in Germany. The Wall Street Journal , citing a senior German regulator, reported the government is prepared to support a merger of the two to create one banking giant.

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AUGUST 2, 2019

The investigation was in April, ahead of the Capital One hack that resulted in the arrest of a former Amazon engineer. Capital One is just one of numerous financial institutions using Amazon’s cloud services to store customer data, igniting the question of where banks end and vendors begin. . Treasury report last year, the WSJ said.

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MAY 29, 2019

Reports in Reuters on Tuesday (May 28) said UBS expects its regulatory costs to remain high in the years ahead after a decade of more stringent regulations leading to heavier, more costly burdens on banks. UBS shed light this week on a persistent challenge in the traditional financial services industry.

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APRIL 1, 2019

In one example, as noted by CoinDesk, Pakistan is mandating regulations for the crypto space. Though the framework has not yet been made public, the rules reportedly would institute capital requirements, and also stipulate know your customer (KYC) processes. The report did not single out which firms had shown insufficient efforts.

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JULY 8, 2016

And Bank of England just joined their corner, stating that the final regulation should be amended. The rule will come in to effect in 2018 and is designed to increase the banks’ financial strength, as well as measure their capital against the total assets of the firm.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2020

A Citibank senior analyst predicted that bitcoin could reach $318,000 by December 2021 in a report written for Citibank’s institutional clients, according to CoinDesk. Thomas Fitzpatrick’s report was leaked on Twitter Friday (Nov. All we know is that price is likely to continue going up.”.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

After a reporting error that caused the exit of its chief executive and chairman in 2019, Metro Bank has announced that it is scaling back its expansion efforts and moving away from lending for mortgages, according to a report by the Financial Times. After the error was revealed, the bank was forced to raise $484 million in new shares.

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JUNE 17, 2019

regulators are saying cyberattacks pose the greatest risk to U.S. banks in upcoming years, but the regulation and testing processes are convoluted and complicated for institutions in both spaces to assess, according to a report by the Financial Times. Right now, different regulators look at different pieces of the same bank.

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APRIL 29, 2019

Securities and Exchange Commission has appointed members to its newly-formed Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee as it works to support small business access to capital. The SEC’s new advocate for small business capital formation, Martha Legg Miller, and 15 other members are also a part of the team, reports said.

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JULY 16, 2019

France’s financial regulator is set to approve a wave of cryptocurrency-related firms in the country, subjecting them to new rules that include paying taxes and complying with capital requirements and consumer protections, according to a report by Reuters. Because digital currency is so new, regulations vary around the world.

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JANUARY 10, 2019

Alternative small business (SMB) lending platform CAN Capital announced on Wednesday (Jan. CAN Capital added Siciliano from commercial financing company Marlin Business Services , where he served in a variety of roles, including CEO and chief operating officer. 9) that Edward J. The challenges are not isolated to the U.S.,

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AUGUST 21, 2020

JPMorgan Chase plans to launch a digital bank in the United Kingdom early next year, Sky News reported Friday (Aug. The move “will enable it to capitalize on the accelerating transition of millions of bank customers from branch-based activity to digital services during the COVID-19 pandemic,” the news outlet said.

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