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TD’s tech spend up 18% YoY to $458M

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TD Bank is investing in technology to drive efficiency, reduce costs, and restructure operations with AI efforts at the forefront. The Toronto-based bank’s total technology and equipment expenses were CA$620 million ($458 million), up 18% year over year, according to its fiscal fourth-quarter (ending Oct. 31) earnings report.

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CA DFPI Commissioner Alavarez reported to be leaving agency

CFPB Monitor

American Banker has reported that Manny Alvarez, Commissioner of the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, will be leaving the agency on June 18, 2021. . Commissioner Alvarez was recently our special guest for a podcast about developments at the DFPI.

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CA DFPI provides assurance of no action to debt collection license applicants experiencing NMLS delays

CFPB Monitor

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has published a notice on its website concerning delays that debt collectors and buyers seeking to comply with the new licensing requirement in the state’s Debt Collection Licensing Act are currently experiencing.

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CA Department of Financial Protection and Innovation announces investigation of student loan debt relief companies

CFPB Monitor

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) announced last week that it has launched an investigation into whether student-loan debt-relief companies operating in California are engaging in illegal conduct under the California Consumer Financial Protection Law (CCFPL) and Student Loan Servicing Act (SLSA).

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CA Dept. of Financial Protection and Innovation signs MOUs with five earned wage access companies

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Since the California Consumer Financial Protection Law (CCFPL) became effective on January 1, the state’s Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has wasted no time in asserting its expanded jurisdiction over consumer financial services providers. (The

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Uber’s Self-Driving Vehicles Get On-Road Permit For CA

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At that time, Uber let go of its 100 self-driving car operators in Pittsburgh and San Francisco. Previously, Uber tested autonomous vehicles in Phoenix, San Francisco, Toronto and Pittsburgh, but halted testing when pedestrian Elaine Herzberg was killed by one of the cars. Rumors abounded that the company might sell its self-driving unit.

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Next-Level Robotics Arrives, But Enterprises May Not Be Ready

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Technological innovation waits for no one, though, and the next phase of the automation wave is here, according to NICE Actimize. ” In its “ The Future of Operations — Moving Beyond Process Automation ” report, NICE and Deloitte journey through the process of R&CA adoption and potential use cases for the technology.

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