PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) continued to auction 5G bandwidth in December of 2019, with FCC Chairman Ajit Pai stating, “Pushing more spectrum into the commercial marketplace is a key component of our 5G FAST plan to advance American leadership in the next generation of wireless connectivity.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

On April 3, that request was denied, according to a letter from the franchisee leadership obtained by the news service. In a letter to McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski and USA Head Joseph Erlinger on April 7, the National Owners Association (NAO) on behalf of the franchisees, said the request for help comes amid the global health crisis.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Under John and Josh’s leadership, we will provide a unique offering of efficient banking solutions to diversified companies, and facilitate their ongoing growth and development.”. million in the second quarter of 2019. “We In the third quarter of 2019, our adjusted net income available to common stockholders was $105.6

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

I’m looking forward to seeing you at ICBA LIVE 2019! I cannot thank Tim and his wonderful wife Linda enough for their commitment and sacrifice over the past year, and for all of their time in the ICBA leadership ranks. I’ll be at ICBA LIVE 2019 in Nashville, Tenn., I know community bankers across the nation feel the same way.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Western Union was the first money transfer company to use Unified Payments Interface (UPI), a solution developed by the National Payments Corporation of India under Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines. Western Union cross-border remittances via UPI will be available for senders in over 200 countries in the last quarter of 2019.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Earlier in 2019, Checkout.com announced a $230 million Series A funding round. . As a company whose own leadership team has meaningful connections to the French community, we look forward to being a part of that growth.”.

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Independent Banker

JULY 2, 2022

It may be celebrating its 150th anniversary, but First National Bank of Fort Smith didn’t want presents this year. billion-asset The First National Bank of Fort Smith (FNB) was founded on Feb. Sicard’s family has a long history in Fort Smith and at the bank, having held leadership positions since 1907. By Paul Sisolak.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

On January 1, 2021, the Senate voted into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The published Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism National Priorities is one such example. With the 2021 change in administration in Washington, D.C., financial institutions.

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Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 14, 2021

A mid-2020 survey performed by Cornerstone Advisors showed that 51% of retail customers that opened a new bank account within the last three months did so at a large, national bank. Banks with less than $500 million in total assets delivered a 3.82% NIM at the median for 2019, while banks above that size was 3.67%. Result: Mixed.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

By comparison, 2019 saw 9,200 stores closed as brands like Payless ShoeSource, Fred’s, Gymboree, Charlotte Russe, Family Dollar, Forever 21 , Charming Charlie, Sears, Kmart, A.C. Dark web drug sales were up 60 percent, hitting $601 million from January to March 2019, according to blockchain analysis firm and government advisor Chainalysis.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Solomon, chairman and CEO, will join the company’s senior leadership team at the invitation-only Investor Day to deliver presentations regarding strategic priorities. Technology companies in China are reportedly framing facial recognition policies at the United Nations (UN). Goldman Sachs’ first-ever Investor Day, planned for Jan.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 17, 2021

The program is free and available for use by all military personnel, including National Guard and Reserve members. In 2020, the CFPB received over 40,800 complaints from servicemembers, a 14% increase over 2019. The Report also offered an analysis of complaints received from servicemembers.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 4, 2021

The plaintiffs in the lawsuit are the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA), U.S. The CFPB created the Taskforce in October 2019 to examine ways to harmonize and modernize federal consumer financial laws. Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG), and Professor Kathleen Engel.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 11, 2019

Mnuchin , that despite having previously advised the en banc court that it would not defend the FHFA’s constitutionality, it has reconsidered its position under the leadership of its new Director and will take the position going forward that the agency’s structure is constitutional.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

GonzoBankers, 2019 was a year of extremes. Third, read and enjoy the 2019 edition of the GonzoBanker Awards, our 18 th. Mark Turner, Executive Chairman of the Board, WSFS Bank – We have to give the nod to an early 2019 retirement of Turner, who had one hell of a run in 12 years at the helm of a great community and wealth bank.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2019

I’ll also be at our first committee meeting with our 2019–2020 executive committee, and doing a Habitat for Humanity build with. Quantum National Bank in Suwanee, Ga., Be bold in innovation, leadership and life! . Where I’ll be this month. I’ll be at ICBA’s Capital Summit in Washington, D.C. the team from TCM Bank in Tampa, Fla.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The CFPB created the Taskforce in October 2019 to examine ways to harmonize and modernize federal consumer financial laws. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit are the National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA), U.S. Public Interest Research Group (U.S. PIRG), and Professor Kathleen Engel.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 20, 2020

The CFPB has filed a motion seeking the partial dismissal of the lawsuit filed in Massachusetts federal district court by the National Association of Consumer Advocates, U.S. The CFPB created the Taskforce in October 2019 to examine ways to harmonize and modernize federal consumer financial laws.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

Rumors of Amazon entering the market using the human hand as a payments form factor first emerged in late 2019, when news reports and a patent filing alerted watchers that something might be afoot. Subscriptions in the service grew 50 percent in 2019, the company said. The National Retail Federation (NRF) said holiday sales were up 4.1

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The national craze ended up pushing 6 percent of eBay’s sales on site. That idea was initially rejected by eBay’s leadership, by Icahn who ultimately prevailed. Q2 2019 earnings were upbeat, but growth was 2 percent while gross merchandise volume (GMV) was down, as are estimates of Q3 sales. eBay In The 21st Century .

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FICO

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

This issue was discussed at the NAGGL 2019, National Association of Government Guaranteed Lenders, conference where hundreds of SBA lenders gathered to learn about policy changes, SBA online application submission solutions, how to create successful sales reps, and other trends in the industry impacting SBA lenders.

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FICO

MARCH 14, 2023

And while many may not be in the unenviable position of this national health plan, every health plan typically has a “wish list” of things that they would like to — or need to — do better in claims management. Many health plans around the world have automated their management of health insurance claims to a large degree.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In early 2019, Visa launched the “ She’s Next, Empowered by Visa ” initiative to boost women-owned small businesses (SMBs) around the world through shared research, experience and technologies. When one looks at the business leadership landscape across Canada, Madge noted, the picture in terms of female inclusion isn’t exactly inspiring.

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MyBankTracker

JUNE 23, 2020

It specifically excludes companies in the following industries: fossil fuel tobacco adult entertainment alcohol gambling weapons nuclear power It also excludes companies that don’t meet the environmental standards outlined by the United Nations and businesses that don’t meet set diversity requirements. Why Sustainable Investing?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

But, as we’ve seen throughout the fall 2019, the state of the race for the consumer’s whole paycheck has a way of reversing pretty quickly …. 20) with questions as to whether the footage could be accessed by foreign entities, or whether the technology posed a risk to national security. New Leadership of the Week: A New CEO For Sam’s .

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Perficient

AUGUST 10, 2020

The WeWork building is a co-working space that provides networking opportunities with other local and national companies. The local leadership team has been so welcoming and inclusive of our colleagues who live in the area but are attached to other business units. The team hit the bowling lanes together in October 2019.

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Abrigo

APRIL 18, 2022

It experienced a downward correction from 2018 to 2019, sometimes referred to as the "crypto winter." leadership in the digital asset space while signaling an appetite to protect against various risks through additional regulation and legislation. National objectives in cryptocurrency policy. Priorities. Promote U.S.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 12, 2021

The CFPB created the Taskforce in October 2019 to examine ways to harmonize and modernize federal consumer financial laws. The CFPB’s creation of the Taskforce has been challenged in a lawsuit filed in June 2020 in Massachusetts federal district court by the National Association of Consumer Advocates, U.S.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

billion to the state’s GDP in 2019, according to state records. There’s really not a lot we can’t do,” says Travis Edlund, senior vice president and regional manager of the San Antonio market for Amarillo National Bank. Daspit, who is based in Baytown, Texas, has held leadership roles in his local Rotary Club and at the United Way.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 13, 2022

On September 29, 2022, the Justice Department announced a proposed consent order with Evolve Bank and Trust to resolve allegations of lending discrimination on the basis of race, sex, and national origin in the pricing of its residential mortgage loans from at least 2014 through 2019.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 28, 2021

With Director Kraninger having submitted her resignation to President Biden last week, the report represents the CFPB’s fifth and final semi-annual report under Director Kraninger’s leadership. The report describes the most frequently cited Regulation Z and Regulation E violations during 2019. to 1:30 p.m.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

midterms, but also the elections in Brazil and upcoming elections in early 2019 in India and the EU.” ” The company has been under increasing scrutiny due to its platform’s influence in recent elections and its leadership’s slow handling of bad actors operating on the social network.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 23, 2022

The proposed agreement was filed in a New York federal district court simultaneously with a complaint alleging that Facebook’s housing advertising system discriminated against Facebook users based on their race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Source: 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer Special Report. National banks. There were more than 460 data breaches with confirmed data disclosures in the financial industry between Fall 2019 and Fall 2020, according to Verizon’s 2021 Data Breach Investigations report. It’s traumatic for bank leadership. Do not fully trust.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

through AT&T and T-Mobile in the latter half of 2019. According to recent data from Gartner , Chinese smartphone maker Huawei is starting to take a noticeable bite out of Samsung and Apple’s market share in the nation, through the power of feature-laden phones that come (comparatively) cheap.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Kratsios oversees the Trump administration’s 2019 American AI Initiative , which was launched through an executive order, according to the WSJ report. The Defense Department and the National Institute of Standards and Technology have both independently developed their own AI principles and guidelines. . leadership in the field.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. The company paid $43B for Worldpay in 2019 and almost immediately began losing merchant acquiring market share to Square and others.

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