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CFPB issues 2014 fair lending report

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The CFPB has issued a fair lending report covering its fair lending activities during 2014. The report states that in 2014, CFPB fair lending supervisory and public enforcement actions required institutions to provide approximately $224 million in remediation.

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Deep Dive: How To Improve Existing AML/KYC Requirements

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A series of regulations was established to encourage a safer, more transparent financial services environment following the 2008 financial crisis. Failure to meet AML/KYC requirement challenges can be costly for FIs, too, with regulators issuing heavy fines for lax security practices or failure to devote sufficient resources to oversight.

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Solving For SCA’s $100 Billion Problem

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The PSD2 -related regulation counts itself among a raft of those set to become law across the continent, focusing on boosting online commerce security by requiring cardholders to provide two forms of identification to verify their identities when transacting. Merchants have been sleepwalking into SCA,” Princen explained.

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FDIC settles Operation Choke Point lawsuit

CFPB Monitor

The FDIC has announced that it has entered into a settlement of the lawsuit filed against it and the OCC in 2014 by a trade group and several payday lenders challenging “Operation Choke Point” — a federal enforcement initiative involving the FDIC, OCC and other federal agencies. In July 2017, the D.C.

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In Search Of Consumer Spending’s New Normal

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As Afterpay CTO Akash Garg noted, that confirms something they’ve believed since their launch in 2014: All over the world, consumers – particularly younger consumers – are thinking differently about shopping, and how they want to integrate it into their financial lives. And Australian BNPL provider Afterpay , which has expanded into the U.S.

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What’s Causing Fear, Confidence Among SMEs

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The T&E firm said those funds, spent between 2014 and 2016, signal a new sense of confidence businesses have in the on-demand economy, with SMEs leading adoption rates as they look for more flexible corporate travel offerings and as hotel rates continue to rise.

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Can Fantasy Sports Change The Payments Game?

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million in 2014 to 59.3 DraftKings ’ chief international officer, Jeffrey Haas, recently spoke with PYMNTS about the challenges involved in introducing fantasy sports to new markets, and which sports generate the most interest in different global regions. and Canada. percent between 2016 and 2020. International Growth.

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