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NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Ukrainian financial institution UKRSIBBANK is collaborating with Sweden-based FinTech upstart Dreams, while Oportun Financial is pursuing a national bank charter with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Dreams rolled out in Sweden in 2016 and Norway in 2018.

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MARCH 15, 2019

Community bank Patriot National has hit a regulatory roadblock in its plans to launch a Small Business Administrative platform, but reports in American Banker on Thursday (March 13) said the financial institution remains undeterred by the challenge. million in SBA 7(a) loans in fiscal year 2018.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

million memberships in the fourth quarter of 2018 — 1.5 For the full year 2018, Netflix paid net subscriptions increased 33 percent compared to 2017, reaching 29 million, the company said in its latest financial report. Netflix, which recently announced its largest price increase in more than a decade, said Thursday (Jan. million U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2019

Hatton National Bank PLC unveiled the rollout of HNB Solo in Sri Lanka , personal remittances from overseas Filipinos (OFs) are on the rise in the Philippines , and Canadian bank CIBC is launching a new small business platform called CIBC SmartBanking for Business. World Remit launched its service for mobile money in the country in 2018.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2017

First National Bank and Trust Company is planning the launch of a digital small business lending portal and has tapped a partner to create the solution. 12) that it is working with FinTech firm RCGILTNER Services to deploy the digital platform, which will launch in the first quarter of 2018.

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FICO

MARCH 15, 2021

When we launched FICO’s “Score A Better Future” program in October 2018, our main goal was to continue to expand consumer credit access through financial education. We recently announced our milestone 15th financial education event of this national program and we couldn’t be prouder of how much the program expanded in the last two years.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

According to a report in The Financial Times citing the Financial Conduct Authority, during 2018 there were 145 breaches reported to the Financial Conduct Authority. it ranges from individual kids to, increasingly, the criminal fraternity and national states. Data breaches at financial services companies in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2017

With home loan growth expected to slow to 4 percent in 2018, National Australia Bank (NAB) wants to build its business elsewhere, namely in SME lending. Finally, National Australia Bank is also looking to streamline SME customer on-boarding, allowing sole traders to open an online account in about 10 minutes.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2019

As far as made-up, non-holiday holidays go, you could probably do worse than National Burrito Day , which takes place on Thursday (April 4). For the fourth quarter of 2018 , Chipotle increased its foot traffic and benefited from higher product prices, and posted year-over-year same-store sales growth of 6.1 percent to nearly $1.23

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2018

Today’s coverage includes the newest sales figures from the National Retail Federation (NRF), along with two stories about new revenue paths for Amazon. NRF Increases Sales Forecast For 2018. Citigroup has let go of a payments executive, and initial coin offering (ICO) exit scams are taking a toll. percent over 2017, compared to the 3.8

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 31, 2019

Congress has once again temporarily extended the National Flood Insurance Program. As previously reported , at the end of 2018 Congress temporarily extended the Program until May 31, 2019. The recent legislation ( S.1693 1693 ) extends the Program to June 14, 2019. 2157, which was passed by the Senate with an amendment.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

Recovery has been slow for the national grocer since prices fell in February. The national pharmacy and retailer recently announced it aims to grow its wellness cred in an effort to position itself as a health retailer. WFM looked to close out the third week of April trading on a high note, worth $35.83 at the time of writing — up 0.93

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

All in, Chinese consumers were behind 40 percent of the $101 billion in app-related purchases in 2018 — including paid downloads, in-app purchases and in-app subscriptions. Consumers around the world ‘sourced’ food and drinks through apps 130 percent more often in 2018 than in 2016.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

announced they have been granted preliminary approval by the OCC of their application to form a de novo national bank, which they claim “put[s] Varo on track to become the first all-mobile national bank in the history of the United States.”. In a press release , the organizers of Varo Bank, N.A.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

banks before it can become interoperable with other nations’ schemes, according to Art Brieske, head of faster payments at JPMorgan Chase. He sees even more growth potential heading into 2018. Even more significantly, before payment systems can go global, they need to be accepted nationally. Even today, not all U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2017

And with 80 percent national coverage, these current stats wouldn’t come as much of a loss. As of today, Instacart operates in 41 U.S. markets and is slated to roll out to four more this week in Detroit, Columbus, Ohio, Las Vegas and the Rio Grande Valley region of Texas. states), the organic grocer is just one of 135 grocery partners.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

Since we would hate for anyone to go into the end of 2018 behind the eight ball, we decided to pay tribute to both a great bit and a great deal of news with our own top 10 list of the biggest news of summer 2018. It is not an exaggeration to say that 2018 has been the summer of movie subscription service MoviePass ’ discontent.

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Bankelele

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

In a year in which there were crucial changes proposed to Kenya’s tax system, the National Assembly passed the Finance Bill 2018, but the President refused to assent to it and sent it back to Parliament with his proposed amendments to fuel, banking, housing, gambling and other taxes. Sectors affected by the memorandum.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

New rules may loom for technology providers pertaining to privacy — on a national level. accounted for 54 percent of leveraged loans thus far in 2018, which is down from 70 percent five years ago. Restrictions are being pulled back, so leverage is rising. Bloomberg reported that the top 10 regulated banks in the U.S.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 9, 2018

On August 1, 2018, Sen. 3334 captioned “ The Military Lending Improvement Act of 2018” in the United States Senate to “expand and improve” credit protections afforded to service members by the Military Lending Act (MLA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). Bill Nelson (D-Florida) introduced S.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 12, 2019

The FTC has issued its 2018 Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book. For 2018, imposter scams top the list of reported complaint categories, accounting for 18% of the almost 3 million consumer reports summarized in the Data Book. The report summarizes consumer complaints stored in the Consumer Sentinel Network, a secure online database.

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Jack Henry

JULY 31, 2020

Think: Wistia’s 2018 CouchCon , USDLA’s 2017 National Conference , and The Learning Guild’s 2019 Emerging Tech & Learning Online Conference.) Virtual conferences have been on the rise for quite some time now. But in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, they’ve become an industry necessity.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Core retail sales basically correlate with the consumer spending component of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP). Removing automobiles, gasoline, building materials and food services from consideration to look at just the core retail sales numbers, growth was flat last month after a downwardly revised 0.2 percent in December.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

In May, Lyft said its internal market share numbers show that it now has 35 percent of the national ridesharing market, up from 20 percent 18 months prior. For the second quarter of this year, Uber’s net loss decreased (to $891 million from $1.1 billion a year earlier), while its net revenue was $2.8

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In addition, the National Retail Federation (NRF) has found that consumers are expected to spend an average of $1,007.24 in the upcoming holiday season. The figure marks a 4.1 percent increase from last year, when consumers said they would spend an average of $967.13.

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Bankelele

JANUARY 28, 2018

Kenya’s National Treasury has published the 2018 budget policy statement (BPS) – titled “The Big Four” – creating jobs, transforming lives. The post Kenya 2018 Budget Policy and the Big Four appeared first on Bankelele.

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Bankelele

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Kenya’s National Treasury has just announced a new $2 billion Eurobond which was seven times oversubscribed amid concerns about the country’s debt levels and intrigues about the availability of an IMF financing line. The post Kenya Eurobond 2018 appeared first on Bankelele. We now […].

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The Paypers

JANUARY 16, 2024

The government of Venezuela has ended the Petro (PTR) cryptocurrency, founded in 2018 to support the nation’s currency due to an overwhelming economic crisis.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

This year it applied for a national bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. A spokesman told CNBC in April that getting the national bank charter will enable it to offer banking products. In 2018 its user base jumped from 4 million during the summer to 6 million by late 2018.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Supreme Court late last week by State National Bank of Big Spring (SNB) which, together with two D.C. On June 8, 2018, the D.C In April 2018, the Fifth Circuit agreed to hear All American Check Cashing’s interlocutory appeal from the district court’s ruling upholding the CFPB’s constitutionality.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Customers Expect More Consider these statistics from the National Federation of Independent Business regarding what customers have come to expect in terms of service across channels: When communicating via social media, 57% of customers expect a response within thirty minutes, regardless of the time of day.

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 24, 2019

(Telecompaper) The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) , Britain's cyber-defence centre has prevented more than one million cases of suspected payment card fraud in 2018, its annual review reveals.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Ex- National Security Agency head Michael Rogers shared the assessment prior to appearing at an event FT is hosting. Rogers ran the NSA from 2014 to 2018 and now is a director at a consultancy called CyberCube that works with insurance companies.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

This latest investment brings JUMO’s total amount raised to almost $150 million, and comes after two large 2018 rounds when the firm took in $64.5 Watkins-Ball said in December of 2018 that “it is a very tough play yard to work in.”.

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FICO

JANUARY 8, 2019

FICO Score hitting a new high in 2018 or the use of machine learning to challenge the score - dominated reader interest on the Risk & Compliance blog in 2018. Since bottoming out at a score of 686 in October 2009, we have seen eight consecutive years of increases in the national average FICO Score. Average U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The agency claimed that the defendant scammed investors between January 2018 and January 2019 as he purported to never finish a trading day with losses. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) claims that a Florida digital currency trader purportedly bilked customers out of $6.8 million, CoinDesk reported.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Though the industry moved to enable interoperability of mobile wallets in 2018, this is limited to only P2P payments, and is yet to be expanded to both merchant and agent interoperability and even to work seamlessly at P2P,” according to the draft of the Kenya National Payments System 2021-2025 report.

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