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Deep Dive: How The Pandemic Is Changing Cloud Compliance Rules And How FIs Can Keep Up

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Staying abreast of these various compliance shifts can be costly and challenging for banks, but doing so is necessary to ensure that financial institutions’ (FIs) operations can run smoothly and ward off cyberattacks. Compliance, Cybercrime And The Cloud . EU and U.K.

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California Dept. of Business Oversight launches “true lender” investigation of auto title lender’s partnership with Utah bank

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In 2019, California enacted AB-539, the Fair Access to Credit Act (FACA), which, effective January 1, 2020, limits the interest rate that can be charged on loans of $2,500 to $10,000 by lenders licensed under the California Financing Law (CFL) to 36% plus the federal funds rate.

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Facebook's Libra Hires HSBC Veteran As Managing Director

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The Libra Association has named James Emmett as managing director of Libra Networks, the association’s operating company subsidiary. Emmett previously was the top executive of HSBC Bank plc and Europe, where he was responsible for HSBC's UK Wholesale Bank and operations across Continental Europe, Sub-Saharan Africa and Bermuda.

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Guiding California’s Indie Truckers Through Legislative Disruption

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Large trucking organizations have historically been heavily reliant on independent owner-operators, but AB5 now places the future of those independent owner-operators in doubt. As St Amour explained, many large trucking firms will operate two arms of their business. The other is a brokerage business to match loads with drivers.

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Cannabis Logistics Finds Opportunity In Uncharted Territory: WAYV

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FinTech innovation is often a layered process, taking existing infrastructures and processes, and developing new tools to improve upon them. These markets have similar challenges to the legal marijuana sector: products that are regulated, expire and have unique needs in terms of compliance and shipping.

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Wells CEO Faces Hill Grill On Account Scandals

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Scharf appeared Tuesday (March 10) before the House Financial Services Committee, where Chairwoman Maxine Waters, Democrat of California, noted that he was the third Wells chief executive to testify in front of the committee in three-and-a-half years – and that his predecessors (Tim Sloan and John Stumpf) had each resigned soon thereafter.

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Recap of Money 20/20 USA 2023 and 10 Banking Thoughts

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Our Top 10 Insights From Money 20/20 From these sessions and announcements, we pulled out ten of our most important takeaways, each having an impact on bank operations in the coming year. This bill of “personal financial data rights” is similar to the California Privacy Protection Act that is already in force for banks doing business in CA.