Payments Dive

JULY 20, 2023

The Fed’s long-awaited instant payments system is arriving right on time this month, giving consumers and businesses a new route for speedier transactions.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 20, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled oral argument on October 3, 2023 in Community Financial Services Association of America Ltd. v. CFPB. In the case, CFSA has asked the Supreme Court to affirm the Fifth Circuit panel’s decision which held that the CFPB’s funding mechanism violates the Appropriations Clause of the U.S.

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Payments Dive

JULY 20, 2023

The chain plans to offer the palm recognition and payment system at all of its more than 500 stores by the end of 2023, Amazon announced in a blog post on Thursday.

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BankInovation

JULY 20, 2023

Capital One continued to modernize its technology infrastructure in the second quarter. “Our investments to build and leverage a modern technology infrastructure are expanding our opportunities and driving value creation over the long-term,” Chief Executive Richard Fairbank said in today’s earnings release.

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Payments Dive

JULY 20, 2023

The card company also disclosed during its latest earnings report that a pricing issue affected merchants and merchant acquirers, some of whom will get refunds.

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Payments Dive

JULY 20, 2023

Clair CEO Nico Simko weighed in on whether EWA is a payday loan and how the company offers fee-free wage access.

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TheGuardian

JULY 20, 2023

Ex-Ukip leader welcomes prospect of law to stop bank account closures due to customers’ political views UK politics live – latest updates Nigel Farage has praised a “swift” intervention by government ministers after reports that new laws could be drawn up to stop banks closing customers’ accounts because they disagree with their political views. The former Ukip leader said MPs were “beginning to realise that this system is coming for them as well” after his bank accounts were closed by Coutts, h

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Payments Dive

JULY 20, 2023

The tech giant also launched the app in South Korea in March, and in four Latin American countries in May.

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TheGuardian

JULY 20, 2023

Under Treasury proposals, lenders will have to explain why they shut accounts and give 90 days’ notice NatWest apologises to Farage over Coutts account closure Analysis: Farage affair is ‘a PR disaster’ for Coutts Following the furore over the closure of Nigel Farage’s accounts at the exclusive private bank Coutts, the government has introduced new rules intended to clamp down on “unfair bank account closures”.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 20, 2023

The Biden Administration has launched an initiative directed at combatting so-called “junk fees,” with the CFPB and FTC leading the Administration’s efforts. In Part II of this two-part episode, we first look at CFPB supervisory activity relating to auto servicing, mortgage servicing, payday and small dollar loans, and student loan servicing. .

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TheGuardian

JULY 20, 2023

Private lender’s reputation is at risk after decision to cut ties with former Ukip leader and comments about him NatWest boss apologises to Nigel Farage over Coutts account closure row Explainer: What the new rules on bank account closures mean For 331 years Coutts’s reputation for guaranteeing the utmost discretion made it the bank of choice for the rich and famous – including King Charles and every member of the royal family since George IV.

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American Banker

JULY 20, 2023

Both Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, and ranking member Tim Scott, R-S.C., said they would consider what reforms "if any" are necessary post Silicon Valley Bank failure.

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BankUnderground

JULY 20, 2023

Tomas Key During the recovery from the Covid pandemic, the demand for workers rose to unprecedented levels in the UK. The number of jobs that firms were looking to fill increased to 1.3 million in the middle of 2022, 60% higher than the level in the past three months of 2019. The amount of job vacancies has fallen substantially over the past year, but remains at a high level.

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American Banker

JULY 20, 2023

The Columbus, Georgia, bank is selling a $1.3 billion portfolio as part of a plan to pay off higher-cost funding. Though there are rising concerns about the office sector, Synovus said the loans it's offloading have pristine credit quality.

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BankInovation

JULY 20, 2023

Truist Financial invested heavily in technology and related professional services in the second quarter of 2023 as rising expenses overshadowed income growth. Truist’s software expense rose 10.7% quarter over quarter to $237 million from $214 million, according to the bank’s earnings supplement. This hike was accompanied by a 12.

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American Banker

JULY 20, 2023

The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee voted nearly unanimously to advance a bill that would halt a plan by the Small Business Administration to open up some of its loan programs to fintech companies.

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BankInovation

JULY 20, 2023

IBM’s software revenue grew in the second quarter as clients leaned on hybrid cloud and AI platforms. The tech giant’s software revenue increased 7% year over year to $6.6 billion, according to IBM’s earnings supplements. The software revenue includes income from Red Hat, automation, data and AI and security.

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American Banker

JULY 20, 2023

Executives of the regional bank say they are zeroing in on its most profitable business lines and moving away from one-off customer relationships that don't generate as much revenue.

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TheGuardian

JULY 20, 2023

Is golf culture to blame? | Fish and chips in The Road to Wigan Pier | Derek Malcom’s Magnum Fart | Coutts question My psychotherapy colleagues and I are fed up with the grim Jonah Hill situation being put down to the inadequacies of therapy , so it was nice to see Daisy Jones speaking to qualified therapists and putting some distance between unqualified opinions being shared via TikTok and the profoundly delicate and valuable work of long-term psychotherapy ( Are Jonah Hill’s texts really ‘ther

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American Banker

JULY 20, 2023

Discover Financial Services' stock tumbled after revealing a new FDIC consent order regarding consumer compliance. Separately, the financial institution also copped to misclassifying certain credit card accounts into its highest merchant-pricing tier beginning in 2007.

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BankInovation

JULY 20, 2023

Fifth Third Bank ramped up its modernization efforts in the second quarter as it looks toward automating its core platform to drive down expenses.

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American Banker

JULY 20, 2023

The Crypto-Asset National Security Enhancement and Enforcement Act would increase regulatory oversight of cryptocurrencies traded on public blockchains and guard against money laundering and sanctions evasion, particularly by holding the largest crypto investors accountable for compliance.

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BankInovation

JULY 20, 2023

The Federal Reserve’s long awaited real-time payments network FedNow launched this morning nearly four years after the rail was first announced.

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American Banker

JULY 20, 2023

FNB Corp. and Bank of America are experimenting with ways to meld the benefits of account-opening in a branch with the efficiency of online.

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The Paypers

JULY 20, 2023

Global payments and financial platform Airwallex has partnered with US-based unified global spend platform Brex to advance its global market presence.

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