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Today In Payments: $50B In Crypto Moved Out Of China; Uber Health To Deliver Meds

PYMNTS

Publishers’ Letter Spotlights ‘Apple Tax’ – and Digital News Delivery. New Report: How Behavioral Analytics Help FIs Block Fraud at the ITM. Jim Cunha, senior vice president of secure payments and FinTech at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, tells Karen Webster why the Fed is working with MIT to explore digital dollars.

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Buying into AML risks in real estate

Abrigo

Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. Regulations such as Geographic Targeting Order updates help identify AML risks by requiring identification for certain real estate purchases.

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U.S. mail delays: more reasons to explore mobile and online banking

PopularBank

Where first-class mail — things like letters, small packages, bills, and tax documents — took one to three days to be delivered, that timeframe will soon extend to between one and five days. Some risks are unavoidable, but there are ways to lower the financial impact and reputational risk of fraud, and to measure and reduce its impact.

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Plugging Expense Leaks With Spend Management Solutions

PYMNTS

An employee’s accidental use of her corporate card to pay for groceries isn’t a crime, but it does fall under the heading of “ friendly fraud ,” which creates friction for the accounting department. Tax Time, and Time as a Commodity. Weddings and events are another sector experimenting with card-based spend management efforts.

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Data Dive, Fall Chill Edition: Fraudsters, Sears And India’s Data Privacy Laws

PYMNTS

fans traveling to Boston for the start of the World Series will want to pack — and possibly purchase for the first time — sweaters, as this week will be an excellent opportunity to enjoy New England’s crisp fall weather. As of September 2018, losses from gift-card fraud have hit $53 million. However, a host of U.S.

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What Amazon HQ2, Interchange Fees And Facebook Have In Common

PYMNTS

We had roughly 340 execs register to listen live to the two of us banter about the people, processes and tech necessary to do more than simply rebrand what’s typically described as the fraud and risk departments of digital platforms. Pretty much all businesses are self-interested, since most have a duty to their shareholders to make profits.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Simultaneously the bank invested in Paladin Fraud, Trabian Technology, and Chartwell Compliance to provide compliance and risk management solutions in the complex and connected web of fintech partnerships. Before getting into banking, he started two tech companies in Asia and was a consultant at Boston Consulting Group.

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