Payments Dive

AUGUST 28, 2017

Since the introduction of contactless cards in September 2007, it has gradually become the payment method of choice for many consumers in the U.K as society gradually moves away from cash.

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TheGuardian

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The first was when, as chancellor of the exchequer during the 2007 global financial crash, it fell on him to manage the Treasury during an existential national crisis in which our major banks came within hours of collapse. Gordon Brown was UK prime minister from 2007 to 2010 Continue reading.

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American Banker

JANUARY 4, 2024

One of the smallest banks in the country hasn't consistently made a profit since 2007 and has been the subject of enforcement actions. The FDIC's public rebuke against it indicates a last-ditch effort to figure out a less messy solution than receivership.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Those looking to insure against some of the globe’s largest corporate borrowers are in luck: The debt protection cost has dropped to its lowest point since 2007, according to index provider IHS Markit. to insure a $1,000 portfolio of bonds, … its lowest level since July 2007,” according to IHS Markit.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Credit Suisse, the case determined, had failed to freeze 35 million francs subject to a 2007 seizure order. The bank also rejected the notions that it had acted wrongly in 2007, saying at that time, the payments were reviewed by the Office of the Attorney General, Bloomberg writes.

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TheGuardian

DECEMBER 2, 2023

As chancellor of the exchequer from 2007 to 2010, he found himself in the eye of the storm of the worst financial crisis to hit the UK and much of the world since the 1920s. The fact that he had been suffering from an aggressive form of cancer was known only to his doctors and his immediate family circle. Continue reading.

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TheGuardian

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Just days after rival NatWest revealed its biggest profit since the onset of the financial crisis in 2007, the Barclays boss will be delivering much less cheering news: cost cuts, job losses and restructuring plans are all expected to feature in the bank’s first major strategy update in a decade.

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Chris Skinner

AUGUST 14, 2017

On August 9 2007, BNP Paribas froze three of its American funds, the first in a chain of events which would lead to the biggest recession since the Great Depression. Last week marked ten years since the financial crisis hit.

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Bobsguide

MARCH 3, 2020

In 2007, when the first-generation iPhone was initially released, only a quarter of the European population banked online. Since then, our relationship with technology and applications throughout all aspects of our lives has rapidly evolved. Fast-forward to 2020 and the use of mobile.

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American Banker

JULY 20, 2023

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

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TheGuardian

AUGUST 14, 2023

The civil action was filed in November 2018 alleging misconduct related to UBS’s underwriting and issuance of residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) issued in 2006 and 2007, according to the justice department. Continue reading.

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Bobsguide

APRIL 29, 2020

Many notable quants – Millennium, DE Shaw, Two Sigma – suffered losses at the end of March, leading some commentators to question if another “quant quake” like that seen in 2007 could be on the horizon. Things have been looking.

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American Banker

AUGUST 18, 2023

Roughly 55% of people sentenced for embezzling funds from 2007 to 2017 were women, according to new research. Some experts suggest women are more likely to hold accounting and money-handling jobs, while others say the trend is a reflection of biases by employers and law enforcement.

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BankUnderground

AUGUST 13, 2020

The banking reforms that followed the financial crisis of 2007-08 led to an increase in UK banking regulation from almost 400,000 to over 720,000 words. Figure 1 provides a visualisation of the networks for 2007 and 2017. Figure 1: Network visualisation of the analysed banking regulations in 2007 and 2017.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 20, 2017

By 2007, bank assets in many developed countries had reached in excess of 100 per cent of gross domestic product (“GDP”). In 2007, bank assets in the US were around 78 per cent of GDP. In the lead up to 2008, parallel to increasing debt levels, the size of banks rose sharply, especially relative to the size of certain economies.

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South State Correspondent

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

It was back in August of 2007 when credit spreads started to widen. By late 2007, liquidity started to dry up and credit spreads were materially wider. If only banks would have heeded the warning in 2007. A Short History of Asset Marks. Today’s Environment. Fast forward to today.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Data: 2007 : Year the first Apple iPhone was launched. And, in business-to-business (B2B) payments, modernizations can help firms in the medical sector overcome some of their accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) frictions, while in connected vehicles, an “ iCar ” could finally be coming to fruition as soon as 2024.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

“Most of these ratios increased slightly between 2016 and 2019, implying families faced somewhat higher debt burdens … However, these ratios remain below their levels just before the 2007–08 financial crisis. In 2019, the median leverage ratio for debtors was slightly below its 2007 level at 33.9 percent in 2007.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

It also states that shareholders lost over $13 billion from February 2007 to June 2010. The lawsuit sprung from numerous collateralized debt obligations (CDOs), including Abacus 2007 AC-1, which was the core of a U.S. But our law already beats back this parade of horribles.”. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation.

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South State Correspondent

JULY 7, 2015

Construction and Land Development loans (C&D loans) drove a substantial portion of the loan growth at community banks between 2000 and 2007, especially for banks under $2B in assets. Compared to their peak in 2007, current C&D loan portfolios are relatively small.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2019

The warnings were sent in 2007 and 2013, and the information stems from the outcome of an investigation by the European Banking Authority (EBA). According to the document, Danske Bank was warned by the Russian bank after it acquired Finland’s Sampo Bank and its Estonian business in February 2007.

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TheGuardian

JUNE 20, 2022

Bank of England feels other measures will play stronger role in guarding against household debt Lenders will no longer have to check whether homeowners could afford mortgage payments at higher interest rates after the Bank of England ditched a rule originally designed to avoid another 2007-style credit crunch.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

He pulled numbers from both 2007 and 2014 to elucidate differences in asset categories at present, as well as how they compare over time. After the $100B mark, efficiency ratio actually increased in both the 2007 and 2014 time periods. The $20B - $100B asset range boasted the lowest efficiency ratios in both 2007 and 2014.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The last time there was that much of an increase was in 2007, when debt topped $1 trillion. The growth was mainly driven by mortgage debt balances, which went up $433 billion – again, the largest gain since 2007. In 2019, balances surpassed $14 trillion for the first time. Housing debt now makes up $9.95 billion of the entire balance.

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TheGuardian

JULY 7, 2022

compared with May, which was the biggest monthly rise since early 2007. Halifax, one of the country’s biggest mortgage lenders and part of Lloyds Banking Group, said the market “defied any expectations of a slowdown”, with prices rising year on year in June by 13%, the highest since late 2004. Prices rose 1.8% Continue reading.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

The investigation reviewed the bank’s activities from 2007 through March 2019, and also looked into who their customers were and which transactions were processed. Swedbank has been linked to the money-laundering scandal at Danske Bank, which said its Estonia branch was used to move $221 billion of suspicious funds between 2007 and 2015.

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The Ohio company will benefit after settling unpaid judgments tied to nonperforming loans at a bank it bought before the last financial crisis.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

BBVA bought Alabama's Compass Bancshares in 2007 and has around $100 billion in assets in the U.S., The acquisition could have the effect of boosting PNC's presence in the southeast and west where the markets are growing quickly, according to WSJ. including branches around the Sunbelt with a large presence in Texas.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Back in October and November of 2007, yields dropped 20+ basis points and credit spreads increased by more than 10%. It ended up be a signal as the next month the US found itself in a recession.

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TheGuardian

JUNE 20, 2023

In 2007 two of the UK’s biggest lenders launched 25-year fixed-rate mortgages. They were responding to a call from the then chancellor, Alistair Darling, who suggested consumers would be better off if they did not have to find a new deal every two years, typically paying charges each time.

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BankUnderground

AUGUST 10, 2021

Prudential regulations were overhauled after the Global Financial Crisis of 2007–08 for the obvious reason that regulators didn’t want the same thing to happen again. In a recent Staff Working Paper , we apply this approach to 118 UK banks and building societies using regulatory data they submitted in 2007. One size fits all?

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 31, 2016

Fidor began in Munich in 2007, and gained traction as a digital bank during and after the financial crisis. Fidor Bank is closer to its U.S. launch, but is still missing a critical piece to complete its services: a bank charter. It has routinely been hailed as one of the most Read More.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2021

in 2007 for $850 million, according to Bloomberg. Afridi replaced Annie Young-Scrivner, a former PepsiCo and Starbucks executive, in Godiva’s top job. Young-Scrivner had made a priority of spreading Godiva’s popularity to more mainstream consumer segments. Yildiz bought Godiva from Campbell’s Soup Co.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 15, 2016

Pageonce launched in 2007 to help consumers keep track of Read More. It’s no secret insurance is difficult for consumers to understand, and small business insurance is even more complicated than personal insurance.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Brovko is accused of collaborating with other cybercriminals to sell personal data on the darknet from 2007 through 2019. He added that this case is an example of “the department’s commitment” to coordinate with domestic and international agencies “to bring cybercriminals to justice no matter where they are located.”.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 10, 2017

Ten years ago today, in the months leading to the start of the global recession, the ‘Quant Quake’ of August 10, 2007 shook Wall Street. But what’s changed since the Quant Crash of 2007? To the contrary, there are more copy cats today than there were in 2007. Here’s why.

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TheGuardian

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The tests are meant to help the Bank understand the weaknesses within, and risks posed by, non-bank lenders including hedge funds and money market investment funds, a sector that has doubled in size since the 2007-08 financial crisis and accounts for about half of the loans currently issued to companies globally. Continue reading.

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