Payments Dive

JUNE 15, 2023

A gunman who killed three Michigan State University students in February used more than one payment method to buy guns. This coverage is part of a Payments Dive series.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2023

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has ruled that a plaintiff in a putative class action had standing to assert FDCPA claims against the purchaser of her debt and the purchaser’s servicer based on the $3.95 she paid in postage to respond to a second validation letter after she had already responded to the first validation notice.

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SWBC's LenderHub

JUNE 15, 2023

Like most markets these days, the mortgage industry is facing considerable economic headwinds as high inflation and the threat of a recession make it difficult to pin down—let alone lower—mortgage rates. According to a recent Bankrate survey , the benchmark 30-year-fixed-rate mortgage averaged 5.38% last year and has been at or near 7% since Q2 2023.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2023

Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1984 Chevron decision, federal courts have typically applied a two-step analysis known as the “ Chevron framework” to determine whether a court should defer to a federal agency’s interpretation of a statute. SCOTUS has now agreed to hear the Loper case next Term in which the continued viability of the Chevron framework is being directly challenged. .

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American Banker

JUNE 15, 2023

Citizens Financial has teamed with Wisetack, which supports dozens of platforms connecting to thousands of home improvement, dental and veterinary service providers.

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American Banker

JUNE 15, 2023

Loan demand slowed, deposit costs jumped and credit quality became vulnerable, but veteran banker Frank Sorrentino sees more positives than negatives for community banks, particularly when interest rates level off.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2023

Our response to Professor Sovern’s article about arbitration opt-outs and so-called “dark patterns” prompted a reply in which he poses two “challenges”: (1) “prove that opt outs benefit consumers by telling us how many consumers opt out,” and (2) “get rid of the deadline [for opting out] and allow … consumers to opt out of arbitration when they know there’s a dispute.”.

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TheGuardian

JUNE 15, 2023

When people came from the Caribbean last century and were turned away by banks, many relied on communal trust Among the challenges faced by the Windrush generation when they arrived to work in Britain in the 1940s, 50s and 60s was the refusal by many banks and building societies to allow them to open accounts, deposit savings or take out loans. Instead, they set up their own community schemes, based on those that had existed for generations in the Caribbean and elsewhere, that relied on trust.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2023

A unanimous panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has affirmed the district court’s order dismissing several defendants as sanctions for the CFPB’s continuation of “obstructionist conduct” in depositions. In CFPB v. Brown , the depositions in question were of a CFPB witness taken in the CFPB’s enforcement action against 18 defendants that alleged the defendants had engaged in or substantially assisted a fraudulent debt collection scheme in violation of the CFPA and the FDCP

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American Banker

JUNE 15, 2023

All 12 regional Federal Reserve banks released financial information from their presidents on Thursday, including new errors that Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Rafael Bostic acknowledged. Such disclosures have taken on increased significance after a slew of scandals in recent years.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2023

The Justice Department (DOJ) recently announced a settlement with ESSA Bank & Trust (ESSA), which has agreed to pay over $3 million to resolve allegations that it engaged in a pattern or practice of redlining in violation of both the Fair Housing Act (“FHA”) and the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (“ECOA”) from 2017 through at least 2021.

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American Banker

JUNE 15, 2023

The pro football league plans to borrow up to $78 million over the next three years from 16 financial institutions, most of which are Black-owned or Black-led. It follows the lead of Major League Soccer, which announced a similar plan last year.

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The Paypers

JUNE 15, 2023

US-based United State Bank has announced its partnership with digital banking provider Bankjoy to offer online and mobile banking services to its account holders.

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BankInovation

JUNE 15, 2023

Mastercard is inviting startups to address challenges within the credit card giant’s operations while taking part in its small business program that offers the company’s network access.

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FICO

JUNE 15, 2023

Home Blog Feed test To Stop Scams, It’s Time to Add Sensible Friction to Easy Money The convenience and speed of real-time payments makes it easy for fraudsters to scam individuals. It’s time to consider sensible friction in the process. Wed, 03/08/2023 - 22:14 jessica shortt by TJ Horan Vice President, Product Management expand_less Back to top Thu, 06/15/2023 - 15:05 As someone who has made a career in the payments industry, I feel a little weird making this bold statement: it has become too e

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BankInovation

JUNE 15, 2023

Citigroup plans to increase tech spend and prioritize its digital transformation as it works to reduce headcount through automation, Chief Financial Officer Mark Mason said at Morgan Stanley’s U.S. Financials, Payments & CRE Conference on Wednesday. The $2.

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TheGuardian

JUNE 15, 2023

Scattered ashes | Psych-speak | AI and OI in Yorkshire | Shares in the Telegraph | Autocorrection angst Last May my son and I scattered my husband’s ashes at sea, a mile or so from one of his favourite Mediterranean beaches ( Letters, 12 June ). As the thousands of fragments sparkled away from us on an underwater current, my son James observed that one or more of them might return to the beach in time, to tickle the toe of a paddling child in around 30 years’ time.

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American Banker

JUNE 15, 2023

The idyllic existence of Federal Home Loan bank leaders has persisted for 90 years. Now the castle walls may be crumbling.

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The Paypers

JUNE 15, 2023

The Federal Reserve has issued its latest statement from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, revealing key insights into the current state of the economy and the stance of monetary policy.

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American Banker

JUNE 15, 2023

For years, MUFG Union deceived its customers about three different kinds of fees, regulators found. U.S. Bank inherited the liability when it acquired the Japanese-owned bank last year.

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The Paypers

JUNE 15, 2023

Cloud payments and financial messaging provider Volante Technologies has launched Embedded Preprocessing, a solution for banks to adapt, improve customer service, and drive business growth.

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American Banker

JUNE 15, 2023

J. David Rosenberg, a shareholder in the Salem, Indiana-based company, proposed the initiative after he became frustrated with the bank's financial performance.

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Image Works Direct

JUNE 15, 2023

Social media is an ever-evolving landscape, and using it effectively is becoming a crucial part of many brands’ strategy. While it can seem hard to keep up with how often the major platforms are evolving, don’t let that deter you! The basics are all still the same, no matter how often the top platforms, their algorithms and the way that users are verified are changed.

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American Banker

JUNE 15, 2023

The former presidential candidate shared his worst-case scenarios for artificial intelligence, as well as his opinions about bank chatbots and what he thinks of the U.S. political system, at American Banker's Digital Banking Conference.

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The Paypers

JUNE 15, 2023

Emerging debt collection software provider Paycepaid has partnered with Envestnet | Yodlee to supply synchronised data for holistic customer financial hardship assessment.

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