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IFC, Citi Launch $800M Fund To Support Trade Finance In Emerging Markets

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have established an $800 million fund to boost trade finance in emerging markets. Across the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting supply chains, decreasing demand, and causing overall market anxiety,” said Paulo de Bolle , global director of IFC’s Financial Institutions Group, in a statement. The International Finance Corp. (

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IFC, Citi Launch $8M Fund To Support Trade Finance In Emerging Markets

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have established an $800 million fund to boost trade finance in emerging markets. Across the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting supply chains, decreasing demand, and causing overall market anxiety,” said Paulo de Bolle , global director of IFC’s Financial Institutions Group, in a statement. The International Finance Corp. (

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Are The Market Lows Behind Us? – A Case in Support

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Please understand that we do not try to predict market bottoms or time markets, but with all of the negative news out there, I thought it would be informative to consider a potential positive. Remember the markets do not mirror the economy, so even though growth continues to decline, markets can move in an upward trend.

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A conversation with Pennsylvania Secretary of Banking and Securities Robin Wiessmann

CFPB Monitor

In this week’s episode, Pennsylvania Secretary of Banking and Securities Robin Wiessmann discusses lessons learned from the 2009 financial crisis and concerns arising from today’s market conditions and regulatory environment, shares her views on the OCC’s fintech charter and provides an update on steps that States are taking to relieve regulatory burdens (..)

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Security Startup Grabs $22M To Safeguard Corporate Email

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The Business Email Compromise is now a top concern for the enterprise and security providers alike, especially since regulators have released warnings against the crime. PayPal, Facebook and LinkedIn are all using Agari email security solutions. Email is one of the most basic yet effective ways that cyberthieves target corporations.

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CFPB issues request for information on consumer credit card market

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has issued a new request for information about the credit card market that seeks comment on two related, but separate, reviews. The second review is the CFPB’s biennial review of the credit card market mandated by the CARD Act. The RFI is scheduled to be published in tomorrow’s Federal Register.). Section 610 Review.

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Watson Marketing Delivers a Competitive Edge that Financial Institutions can Bank On

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The worldwide banking industry experienced profound challenges during the Great Recession of 2008-2009. increasingly sophisticated security threats; and, most recently, shifting customer expectations driven in large part by millennials. While the global economy has improved, the pressure on banks is unabated.

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