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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update - First Quarter 2024

Jeff For Banks

Our lives changed forever from this whole experience of the government’s declaration of a national emergency, leading to forced shutdowns of businesses and schools, mandated mask wearing, forcing 6-foot distances between people, travel restrictions, fear mongering with case and death counts, and forced vaccines/boosters. Oh, brother!

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Financial Stability Board Calls For Current Crypto Education

PYMNTS

Pressures that can lead to market fragmentation exist. The FSB is comprised of national authorities responsible for financial stability in 24 countries and jurisdictions. It was launched following the financial crisis of 2007 to 2009 as an early warning system to avoid another “global market meltdown.”

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Visa Inks Partnerships With More Football Associations

PYMNTS

Visa , the Official Payment Services Partner of FIFA , announced Wednesday (December 6) partnerships with the Union of European Football Associations’ ( UEFA ) Women’s Football Competitions and the Confederation of African Football ( CAF ) Total Africa Cup of Nations tournament.

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

PYMNTS

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. Many merchants are global entities, after all, which means they must now worry about security regulations in their own markets and abroad.

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In One Way, the U.S. Mortgage Market Looks Just Like It Did in 2007

American Banker

mortgage market is of course considerably smaller, safer and less accessible than it was nine years ago.

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Why lower house prices could lead to higher mortgage rates

BankUnderground

We analyse an illustrative scenario where mortgage spreads rise by 100 basis points and house prices fall by 10% from their peak Our aim is not to forecast what will happen in the mortgage market, but simply to examine a set of conditions that are within the realms of possibility. Sources: Bank of England and Office for National Statistics.

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Disruptive technology will not kill banks

Jeff For Banks

The branch is king, and if you don''t have one in a market, you will not succeed there. Lending Club funded $5 billion in loans since its founding in 2007. How long before those corporate accounting system providers strike a deal with some regional or national bank to provide seamless views to corporate customers?