PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

This week, JPMorgan Chase announced plans to take advantage of China’s new position on foreign competition, vowing to go “full force” in the nation. According to analysts, JPMorgan’s efforts to take on China’s state-run ICBC — the largest bank in the world — could encourage other foreign competitors to drive into the Chinese market, too.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Between $800 billion and $2 trillion USD is laundered each year, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, and fraudsters undoubtedly hope to raise those amounts. Part of the problem is that money laundering controls are easier for fraudsters to anticipate than security measures for other cybercrimes.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2019

The settlement also included guidelines for how the company should handle its users’ privacy in the future. The Senate’s hearing ended with a lack of clarity on what data Facebook would collect from Calibra transactions, including financial habits of users, and how the company would ensure both national and personal security.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

Brazilian lawmakers have been developing open banking plans since 2019, for example, outlining rough guidelines to be enacted late this year. Mexico has crafted its upcoming rules with similar developments in mind, especially as its 2018 law makes the market more attractive to FinTechs.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The rule stipulates that companies must have liquid assets such as Treasury securities on the books so that they can raise cash with speed during times of stress. As part of that legislation, Fed oversight had increased on banks holding between $100 billion and $250 billion in assets. PSD2 News, Too.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Understanding that the brave new world of connectivity also creates a set of challenges, the European Commission has begun outlining guidelines for companies in the space and promoting heightened cybersecurity to keep citizens’ personal data safe. Enforcement of GDPR laws will fall to the Data Protection Authorities (DPAs) across the EU.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Chalk it up to “unviability of operations” in the wake of new regulatory guidelines, mandating upgrades that focus on the actual management of the physical cash at those machines. Since then, critics have noted the lack of effectiveness in achieving at least some of Modi’s stated goals, namely, combating black market activity. (By

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 15, 2021

You've been conservative, preferring the stability and security of bank deposits versus the gyrations of the market. Sure, your home value declined, but what does that mean to someone with little to no mortgage and isn't in the market to sell? Forcing savers into equities, which has driven markets up. Taxes go down?

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Tomorrow's Transactions

JULY 26, 2016

Earlier in the week I blogged about mobile banking security , and I said that in design terms it is best to assume that the internet is in the hands of your enemies. Anyway, the point is that the internet isn’t secure. I saw Charles Brookson, the head of the GSMA security group, make a very interesting point recently.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

It kicked in last Friday, May 25, and promises to guide, influence and rule digital data practices, not only in the EU’s 28 member nations, but also the rest of world. A Forrester Research survey of 66 B2B marketing firms found that 15 percent of them thought they were fully compliant with the new privacy laws. Take B2B, for instance.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2018

If one were to take a very quick trip back in time to the year 2014, when the eIDAS regulations were first passed, they would see the EU was lagging behind when it came to offering the same single market harmony that was the expected norm across most trade relationships in the single commerce zone, Cohen told Webster. “I The Rising Trend.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2017

The more individuals leave a trail of information across websites, the more tempting the targets are for hackers to make off with everything from Social Security numbers to health care information. Your security question with your dog’s name? That old password you have? The one referencing your favorite Journey song?

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

Brad Fauss, CEO of the National Branded Pre-Paid Card Association and MPD CEO Karen Webster dug into the potential for these rules to create the kind of inconsistencies that could very well disadvantage the very consumers that the CFPB intended to protect. And for some consumers, especially millennials, that’s just not their choice.”

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Javelin Strategy & Research

MARCH 13, 2015

That changed last fall with the announcement of Apple Pay, which secured fingerprint authentication a prominent place in financial markets. More recently, USAA rolled out national use of facial and voice biometrics for their mobile app with truly impressive participation.

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NCR

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

In October 2015, the European Parliament passed the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2), with EU member states given two years to make the required changes in national legislation to comply with the new rules. However, there have been concerns raised over some of the unintended security implications of the new rules.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 19, 2016

A recent study by Hinge Research Institute in association with the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts offered several ideas for growing your valuation practice. Each of the guidelines has to do with making sure prospective referral sources and prospective clients know about you and your expertise.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

A recent national survey from The Demand Institute reveals that 63 percent of baby boomers plan on “aging in place” in their current home. New FHA guidelines. About the market. Mohave State Bank brokers its reverse mortgages to a nonbank firm specializing in selling the loans in the secondary market to investors.

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Lex Sokolin

JUNE 24, 2019

Ask peacocks and flowers what marketing firm they hired! Urban planning comes with zoning and design guidelines, built through open political process, to make sure that things fit into the built environment and do not aggravate locals. a key pillar and enabler of the Nation State for centuries?—?puts

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Abrigo

JUNE 12, 2023

In today's interconnected world, efficient and secure money movement is crucial for individuals and businesses alike. Money transmitters like Western Union, PayPal, MoneyGram, Zelle, and many others, facilitate secure digital transactions, allowing people to send and receive funds across borders and within the U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

are getting ready for another national lockdown as coronavirus cases continue to rise in that nation. Amid a resurgence of COVID-19 cases, a new national lockdown was announced in the U.K. The top stories today in retail include merchants in the U.K. While in the U.S., that will take effect on Thursday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Remittances to developing nations continue to grow, which has spurred many global markets to pursue efforts to enable more efficient cross-border payments. World Bank data shows that remittances to low- and middle-income nations reached a record high last year, with migrants sending $529 billion to their home countries.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The latest arena for money laundering is through cryptocurrency , a burgeoning market expected to be valued at $1.4 Some exchanges even deliberately avoid having KYC systems by obfuscating their country of origin to make it harder for regulators to impose national compliance guidelines. billion by 2024.

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Money and Payments

AUGUST 14, 2023

The consequence of this construct is similar as that for the Second Payment Services Directive and the European Data Protection Board has in 2020 stipulated in its guideline that for these uninvolved third party data, called 'silent party' data, controllers need to take serious precautions. What is the risk of this regulation?

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Money and Payments

AUGUST 8, 2023

The consequence of this construct is similar as that for the Second Payment Services Directive and the European Data Protection Board has in 2020 stipulated in its guideline that for these uninvolved third party data, called 'silent party' data, controllers need to take serious precautions. What is the risk of this regulation?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Open Banking is making its rounds across the globe as regulators embrace financial services industry competition, and as financial services players — both banks and FinTech firms — recognize their market opportunities by embracing data sharing.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

A spokeswoman from the European Commission told Reuters that national authorities are responsible for enforcing the EU’s rules pertaining to data and consumer protection. The EU Data Protection Reform is said to establish fundamental rights for citizens, modern guidelines and rules for businesses and benefits for companies of all sizes.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 29, 2014

It is annual report season, meaning publicly traded financial institutions are finalizing their 2013 numbers and submitting their 10k''s to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). We believe we can effectively compete as a community bank in our market area and the niche markets we serve.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

All wallets, however, are not created equal — and not all of the nearly 200 on the market today will exist in five years. But there are some early success stories, Prideaux noted, particularly in China, which can offer some guidelines on large-scale mobile payments ignition and its path to global scale in the next decade.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Seemingly every facet of crypto trading is under scrutiny, from security to taxation to how various digital coins change hands, when and where. Those guidelines mandate that if a transaction is worth more than $1,000, parties tied to crypto transactions must be identified. billion of that market cap.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The Cole Memo , issued in 2013 by the Department of Justice, lays out the guidelines under which financial institutions can offer compliant financial services (like bank accounts) to businesses operating dispensaries in states where it is legal to sell medicinal and/or recreational marijuana. The Power Of Transparency.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Increasingly scientists think there should be some regulatory oversight maybe at the national and international level, just to make sure that we don’t do something very foolish. It brings complex security challenges for not only each nation’s decision makers but also for the future of the humanity.”. Gideon Rosenblatt.

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CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

Companies will have to look to guidelines from local and national authorities for each office location. Beyond the office: cybersecurity and at-home network security. While still relatively new, biometric technology is a growing market , and its advantages are driving increased adoption. Conclusion. Get the full report.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 7, 2016

With Brexit and other turmoil driving recent market uncertainty alternative investments are getting an even closer look. ” Onuosa went on to detail how franchise-related equities have outperformed the US stock market by 33%. this $10 trillion market is illiquid, how does “McDonald’s guy” gain liquidity). Franchisor.

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FICO

AUGUST 27, 2018

regulators to develop a system similar to a regulatory sandbox, establishing a national data security and breach notification standard and calling for the rescission of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (BCFP) payday/small dollar lending rule. Below, I highlight a few items in the report that may have gone under the radar.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Virtual Currency Market and Regulatory Competitiveness Act of 2018, seeks to have regulators research regulations for digital currencies that currently exist in other places around the world. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton in an attempt to get more clarity on cryptocurrency regulation.

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FICO

JANUARY 5, 2023

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has indicated it will publish rules , not guidelines, aimed at strengthening consumers’ control over and providing portability of their financial account data, sometime in 2023. There Will be Changes in the BNPL Market, but Major Regulatory Action Is at Least a Year Away.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2020

The need for this was for economic and security reasons, especially as related to rivals like China. The rule released said that the government “believes it is in the national security interests of the United States to immediately implement these controls,” but also wanted to give people enough time to view and comment on the specifics.

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