PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2021

The Federal Aviation Administration is letting commercial drone-maker American Robotics operate drones without on-site pilots — but with a number of caveats, according to a decision recently posted on the agency’s website. That regulation will apply to the testing for which American Robotics won approval. This is a game changer.".

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

In recent years, the market has gone from one struggling with high financial illiteracy and limited card acceptance, to a bright spot in Europe for FinTech innovation. Regulation is perhaps the strongest driver of Lithuania’s FinTech-friendly environment. But financial regulatory compliance can be a headache for any market.

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Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 14, 2022

In 2012 the Obama administration launched "Operation Choke Point" ("OCP") which was designed to ensure banks considered the risk of banking payday lenders that were engaged in abusive practices. What were disfavored industries? And the current president has his/her own industries he/she disfavors. OPC formally ended in 2017.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

It will be easier for New York cryptocurrency businesses to launch in New York, thanks to a plan by regulators that would ease licensing rules. The existing licensee would provide the startup with the operational, staffing, and other support until it can obtain a full DFS virtual currency license.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Blockchain industry stocks are on the rise as bitcoin reaches new heights, Seeking Alpha reported. UNICAS, as the joint venture is known, will create the first “crypto-friendly financial institution” with brick-and-mortar buildings and operations. UNICAS will begin operations this December, according to the post. as of 7:19 p.m.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The Colorado Department of Revenue has revealed that the state’s regulated marijuana industry sales have topped $6 billion since sales began in 2014. In addition, taxes generated by the industry grew by nearly 8 percent last year. Last year, regulated marijuana sales in Colorado were nearly $1.55

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

As it aims to bolster methods of market exit and risk disposal for institutions that loan money, the central bank of China introduced a draft of updates to legislation applicable to commercial banks, Reuters reported. They’ve been asked to support the economy at the expense of their own operational strength.” .

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Perficient

JUNE 1, 2023

As the financial services industry continues to evolve, companies are looking for ways to stay ahead of the competition and increase their market share. We understand the complexities of the industry and are here to make the process of integrating Generative AI as seamless as possible.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

Regulators want to have a greater stake in the way sharing platforms operate. Many of these regulators also now expect sharing and payment services to comply with shifting data regulations, like GDPR. A reclassification could lead to significant changes in how the mobile payment service can operate in the country.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Regulators are taking a closer look at financial apps that allow workers to access their pay early. But regulators from New York and 10 other states aren’t convinced. As for the subpoena from regulators, Palaniappan explained “it’s a new model. billion in bank overdraft fees and $6 billion in payday loans.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

The payments-as-a-service (PaaS) industry is projected to reach $16.7 trillion to the global financial industry over the next 15 years. The bulk of this value is driven by savings and operational efficiencies, as AI could cut costs for banks by reducing the human error that occurs in payments and other operations.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

Online gambling or gaming is one possible outlet, and the sector may even make it through the pandemic with less financial damage than other industries. This year was expected to be lucrative for online sports betting as it is the first since those regulations were created. Such sites are expecting major growth in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2020

He will be tasked with developing strategy, direction and comprehensive success of Mastercard’s operations across 53 countries in Europe. Barnett brings to his new role a deep understanding of emerging payment technologies and 20-plus years of retail banking and payments industry experience, per the announcement.

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BankUnderground

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Operational risk is rapidly becoming one of the most important threats to the financial system but is also one of the least well understood. But they are only one part of operational risk, which includes losses from any kind of business disruption or human error, including power outages or natural disasters.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 9, 2023

The regulators are considering three options: raising the limit above $250k, raising the cap for only certain accounts (such as banks’ business accounts), or eliminating the cap entirely. We believe any change to the FDIC insurance coverage should aim to maintain and advance our credit markets. economy needs.

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Perficient

APRIL 14, 2022

The connection between technology and consumers in the insurance industry has never been more relevant. Although the insurance industry was already facing rising competition and customer expectations, the global pandemic forced our industry to take legacy processes and technologies, and transition to “digital” seemingly overnight. .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The United Kingdom will create a technology regulator next year after Brexit is completed, according to a report by the Financial Times. s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), which published a report on Wednesday (Dec. There is an emerging international consensus around the scope of new regulation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from governments and consumers. Regulation. EU Gears Up To Propose New Big Tech Regulations. Australian Regulator Looks Into Merger Law Changes.

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Abrigo

JUNE 12, 2023

The money transmitter industry is growing, spiked by advances in fintech and the consumer demand for immediate payment mechanisms. The act provided a single set of nationwide standards and requirements created by industry and state experts to create a common regulatory baseline across the country.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

Restaurants are tough businesses to operate, even in the best of times — 60 percent fail within their first year, and 80 percent within their first five. While the restaurant industry as a whole has been affected by recent events, the panel noted, the real impacts can be hard to measure because the effects have been far from evenly meted out.

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Perficient

JANUARY 7, 2021

In our conversation, Gary shared how the automotive industry is faring during the pandemic. Eugene Sefanov: First and foremost, I would be remiss not to ask how the automotive industry is doing during COVID-19. Gary Johnson: The industry as a whole isn’t doing as well as it would in a typical year.

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Perficient

MAY 15, 2023

The financial services industry is massive, which means financial services institutions collect a LOT of customer data. market trend data, economic data, etc.) Additionally, maintaining clear, comprehensive data systems promotes business ethics and adherence to laws and regulations enforced by regulatory bodies. Personalization.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

It’s been a whirlwind few weeks — OK, make that months — for big tech firms as regulators look ever more closely at business tactics. that are in place, the rationale behind each control’s selection, its maturity in adoption, and its effectiveness in operations.”. We’re dealing with private property,” she said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

With regulators cracking down in China, FinTech leaders are scrambling for capital and trying to plan their futures, Bloomberg reported Wednesday (Nov. And those lending in multiple provinces would have to have 5 billion yuan in registered capital at a minimum.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

In an effort to extend the European Union’s (EU) control over the financial industry following Brexit, the European Commission released a proposal on Wednesday (Sept. 20) which stated it would transfer some of the power to oversee the financial industry from each country’s capitals to the European Commission.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

an unprecedented surge in demand for medical equipment like N95 masks, respirators and isolation gowns has created a nightmare procurement scenario for the healthcare industry. One of the most challenging aspects of the B2B PPE market amid the pandemic has been a surge in unfamiliar vendors stepping onto the scene. once again.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

UBS shed light this week on a persistent challenge in the traditional financial services industry. 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.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Here’s the latest news from Google and the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny from regulatory watchdogs, consumers and organizations. Regulation. Europe Plans To Publish Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act Drafts. The Digital Markets Act is a second set of regulations.

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Abrigo

JULY 27, 2023

For example, in the pharmaceutical industry, manufacturers can use regtech to ensure that marketing complies with FDA requirements. Of course, banks and credit unions are highly regulated industries, and this is increasing. That’s where regtech for banks can help.

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Abrigo

JULY 27, 2023

For example, in the pharmaceutical industry, manufacturers can use regtech to ensure that marketing complies with FDA requirements. Of course, banks and credit unions are highly regulated industries, and this is increasing. That’s where regtech for banks can help.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2019

BigTech’s entry into finance has had benefits, like financial inclusion in emerging markets and underbanked economies. Some risks are similar to those from financial firms more broadly, … [stemming] from leverage, maturity transformation and liquidity mismatches, as well as operational risks,” the report said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the U.K.’s s competition regulator, said it has officially launched a probe into Amazon ’s investment into restaurant takeaway company Deliveroo. The company operates in 13 countries. The industry is worth in the neighborhood of $100 billion a year. food delivery sector.”.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and cybersecurity are poised to transform the financial services industries. Today the IBM Z mainframe is used by 92 of the top 100 banks in the world because it supports the unique transaction processing, scalability, and reliability needs of the industry.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

Borrowers do not operate in a vacuum, however, and their environment is often impacted by things beyond their control. Industry” sums up the factors of supply and demand, competition and substitution that will influence a borrower’s performance. Analysts can incorporate industry conditions and expectations in a few ways.

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Cisco

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

It is the reason why financial services is one of the most highly regulated and highly fortified industries. Therefore financial institutions require a more resilient operating model, one that has the capability to reduce risk at scale and protect the business amidst unpredictable change.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

To get a bit more granular, in an interpretive letter , the OCC said that regulated financial institutions (FIs) can participate in independent node verification networks (INVN for short – namely, a blockchain network). But those same payments mechanisms must be in compliance with various regulatory and legal frameworks.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Watch NOW Takeaway 1 Portfolio risk and accounting professionals often keep up to date on industry trends by reading Abrigo's blog. Abrigo's most popular risk management blogs over the last 12 months cover topics that continue to catch the attention of professionals and regulators.

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