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Want to save money and avoid annoying judges? Read the world’s first opinion evaluating Regulation F (Also: Read Regulation F)

CFPB Monitor

We have our first-ever federal court opinion evaluating the requirements of Regulation F! Reading Regulation F out loud” is more like it. The Question: Does Regulation F require debt collectors to use the CFPB’s model validation notice (“MVN”) to comply with the FDCPA? It’s official! See id. § 1006.34(d)(2). Id. § 1006.34(d)(2)(i)….The

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Deep Dive: Why The Pandemic Is Pushing MENA Regulators To Upgrade Open Banking, Privacy Laws

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Consumers and businesses have been moving online in recent years, and regulators from the European Union to the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have worked to keep up with this migration. The pandemic is dramatically altering how merchants can transact, which data they can store and where they can store it, however.

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Swiss Prosecutors Charge Credit Suisse Over Alleged Drug Money Laundering

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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. “The

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How next-generation technologies are transforming governance, risk and compliance

Insights on Business

Today, governance, risk and compliance (GRC) is being transformed by not only rapidly-evolving regulatory standards and growing costs of non-compliance, but also by the clear and present need for greater GRC adoption/engagement – by the first line of defense – while delivering added value by empowering business users.

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Can compliance be more than just a cost to the business?

Bobsguide

Ever since the financial crisis of 2007-2009 and the Euro crisis of 2010-2012, there has been a relentless focus on compliance within the financial services sector. There seems to be a never-ending stream of new regulations from governments, central banks, monetary authorities and supranational.

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StanChart Hit With $40M Fine For Transaction Rigging

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The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced it has fined Standard Chartered $40 million for attempting to rig transactions in foreign exchange (FX) markets between 2007 and 2013. The bank also agreed to provide the DFS with ongoing progress reports to prove that it is meeting the objectives.

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PAAY Partners With Bluefin To Further Secure eCommerce Transactions

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Founded in 2007 by Miles and John Perry, who serves as chief executive officer, Bluefin specializes in encryption and tokenization payment and data security. . This leaves payment data vulnerable while inside the web page before it is transmitted. Hackers have exposed this vulnerability extensively over the years,” Miles added.

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