Fri.Sep 08, 2023

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Reg CC: Funds availability requirements and fraud

Abrigo

How to comply with both Reg CC and fraud requirements Read about the rules outlined by Reg CC, the circumstances that allow exceptions, and what to do when your financial institution suspects fraud. Learn strong approaches to identifying, evaluating, and reporting suspicious activity in this BSA Guidebook Download now Takeaway 1 Reg CC requirements can sometimes feel at odds with anti-fraud efforts, especially because check fraud is such a problem.

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CFPB takes aim at Apple, Google tap-to-pay tech

Payments Dive

“Regulations imposed by Big Tech firms have a big impact on whether consumers and businesses can make payments using third-party apps,” CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said in a Thursday press release.

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Amendments to Ohio’s Administrative Rules Relating to Residential Mortgage Lending

CFPB Monitor

The Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Financial Institutions is amending the rules that implement the state’s Residential Mortgage Lending Act. The Division is seeking preliminary feedback on the administrative rules, which are codified in the Ohio Administrative Code Chapter 1301:8-7, as they undergo a five-year rule review. Proposed updates will ensure the rules reflect amendments that were made to the Act in 2021.

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Turmoil at Discover may make it an acquisition target

Payments Dive

Discover, hunting for a new CEO while it addresses compliance issues, might catch the eye of a large regional bank, an industry attorney said.

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Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.

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Twitter ‘unfit’ for banking over alleged complicity in Saudi rights abuses

TheGuardian

Lawyers for family say Saudi government took brother’s data in breach and ‘arrested, tortured, and imprisoned’ him and others The company formerly known as Twitter is “unfit” to hold banking licenses because of its alleged “intentional complicity” with human rights violations in Saudi Arabia and treatment of users’ personal data, according to an open letter sent to federal and state banking regulators that was signed by a law firm representing a Saudi victim’s family.

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Report on the ABA Committee on Consumer Financial Services Program Regarding the Supreme Court Case Poised to Eliminate Chevron Judicial Deference Framework

CFPB Monitor

Yesterday, I moderated a live and virtual program at the American Bar Association Business Law Section 2023 Fall Meeting in Chicago. The program was entitled: “U.S. Supreme Court to Revisit Chevron Deference: What the SCOTUS Decision Could Mean for CFPB, FTC and Federal Banking Agency Regulations.” My co-panelists were Professor Jonathan S.

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Convenience store company credits ‘improved labor situation’ to AI-powered self-checkout

Payments Dive

The retailer brought the automated platforms to 2,200 stores across North America, and 40% of in-store payments at these sites run through them, CEO Brian Hannasch said.

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Curtailing the Flight of the Contact Center Agent

SWBC's LenderHub

Maintaining a high standard of service has never been more important for financial institutions, and contact centers play a pivotal role in this ecosystem, often being the first point of contact for members. However, the increasingly high attrition rate within contact centers presents a pressing challenge.

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DFPI releases final California Consumer Financial Protection Law regulations imposing UDAAP prohibitions and reporting requirements on certain commercial transactions

CFPB Monitor

On October 1, 2023 the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation’s (“DFPI”) final regulations impacting those who provide commercial financial products and services will become effective. The regulations implement the California Consumer Financial Protection Law’s (“CCFPL”) prohibition on engaging in unfair, deceptive or abusive practices (“UDAAP”) in connection with the offering or provision of certain commercial financial products and services.

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Digital Transformation: Accelerating ROI and Growth in Commercial Lending

Now is the time for lenders to prioritize their digital transformation initiatives in preparation for the lending rebound. Rising competition and ever-increasing customer demands for speed and efficiency are forcing financial institutions to embrace digital transformation. This shift can feel overwhelming—where do you begin? This infographic illustrates automation demands and shows you how loan document automation serves as an essential step to increase profits and provide the best lending exper

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Can AI help banks get a leg up?

ATM Marketplace

Regional and smaller banks are feeling the stress from the chaos in the banking world. Can AI help them get a leg up?

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Square outage shows even a short disruption can cause chaos

American Banker

A point of sale glitch puts smaller sellers in a bind: They can refuse sales, fall back to cash and checks or take a leap of faith and absorb any transactions that fail after their systems come back online.

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UK approach to AI might give it an edge

BankInovation

LONDON — The United Kingdom’s innovation-friendly approach to regulating AI could give the country a boost compared to its counterparts in the European Union, Paul Dongha, group head of data and AI ethics at Lloyds Banking Group, told Bank Automation News. In March, the U.K.

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How BofA, Barclays make loyalty about more than reward points

American Banker

Financial institutions struggle to connect emotionally with consumers, according to research from American Banker's publisher. Barclays and Bank of America say digital delivery and targeted incentives have found success.

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The State of Automation in Financial Services 2024 Report

In this report, you’ll find a comprehensive analysis of survey responses from executives at banks, credit unions, and insurance companies concerning their organization’s current and future use of automation. The report’s key insights include: Which types of automation are saving organizations the most time and money How to overcome the biggest barriers to automation implementation and adoption Why automation investments will continue to grow over the next few years How much you could save in 202

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Canadian earnings roundup: Banks invest in tech

BankInovation

Canadian banks increased non-interest expenses in the third quarter as investment in technology and personnel drove up costs. The $1.4 trillion Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) increased its non-interest expenses 22% year over year to $5.8 billion; $312 billion National Bank of Canada (NBC) grew its non-interest expenses 8% YoY to $3.

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Pressure mounts for Truist to reset its strategy

American Banker

Some analysts and investors want the North Carolina bank to make big changes to meet financial targets, which they say aren't being met more than four years after the BB&T-SunTrust merger. The critics will be closely watching a presentation by top Truist executives on Monday.

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Hyundai introduces in-vehicle payment service Hyundai Pay

The Paypers

Hyundai Motor America has launched Hyundai Pay, a service that allows customers to find and pay for things with the vehicle’s touchscreen, using the stored credit card information.

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FDIC admits oversight shortcomings in First Republic Bank's collapse

American Banker

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. acknowledges in a new report that it didn't adequately monitor First Republic Bank's uninsured deposits, interest rate risk sensitivity and rapid growth — and as a result left the bank vulnerable to contagion.

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Why Is CRE Lending Stuck in the Past? Top 3 Reasons for Digital Resistance

Commercial lending is on the verge of a resurgence, but traditional processes are an obstacle. Explore the top 3 reasons for resistance to digital transformation and how overcoming them can pave the way for growth and efficiency. Discover why embracing automation and digital solutions is crucial for success in today's competitive landscape. Discover how GoDocs helps commercial lenders in the digital era with seamless integration and a borrower-focused approach.

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ACI Worldwide survey finds bill payment anxiety brings interest to real-time payments

The Paypers

ACI Worldwide has released its ACI Speedpay Pulse report, research that delves into consumer billing, payment trends, and payment experiences across different generations.

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Now more than ever, bankers need to focus on holistic risk management

American Banker

Regulators and the public are still concerned about the condition of the banking system. Bankers can't afford to look away.

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IMF and FSB compile a synthesis paper for crypto assets

The Paypers

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) have revealed new policy and regulatory recommendations for crypto assets.

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Wells Fargo $1 billion accord over fake accounts approved

American Banker

The deal, approved by a federal judge on Friday, resolves claims alleging that former CEO Tim Sloan and other bank executives made misleading statements to investors, the media and Congress.

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2024 Lending Outlook: Innovations and Evolutions in the Financial Sector

As we step into 2024, the lending landscape evolves rapidly with technology, regulations, and market dynamics driving change. For banks and financial institutions to stay competitive and meet the evolving needs of their customers, these drivers must be understood and engaged with. Lenders can anticipate significant transformation fueled by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer behaviors.

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JP Morgan is looking into a blockchain-based digital deposit token

The Paypers

US-based JP Morgan has revealed its plans to expand its blockchain initiatives by introducing a blockchain-based digital deposit token.

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Former First NBC president sentenced to 14 years in prison

American Banker

Ashton Ryan Jr. was convicted on dozens of fraud and conspiracy charges connected to the 2017 failure of the New Orleans bank he founded.

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LSEG examines blockchain for digital cross-asset ecosystem | JP Morgan explores deposit tokens | Apple releases patch after Pegasus breach

Bussman Advisory

Join our community of 50,000+ subscribers and stay informed on the latest trends and news in the FinTech & AI world with the weekly newsletter provided by Bussmann Advisory. Gain insights into disruptive technologies, industry updates, and success stories from our portfolio companies. This week’s must-know stories: London Stock Exchange explores blockchain for cross-asset digital ‘ecosystem’ JP Morgan investigating deposit tokens Apple issues emergency patch after Pegas

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Goldman Sachs to make annual cut of underperformers as soon as October

American Banker

As the company prepares to slash headcount, CEO Solomon speaks up about his "caricature" portraits in the media

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Top 10 Benefits of Automating Loan Modifications for Commercial Lenders

Get ready for the wave of $1.2 trillion in commercial debt maturing in the next 24 months with GoDocs' ModDocs® platform. Traditional loan modifications are slow, expensive, and prone to errors, which put lenders at risk. But with ModDocs®, you can enjoy an innovative solution that eliminates attorney fees, allows on-the-fly loan modifications, and ensures compliance.