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A digital-first bank for south Florida

Independent Banker

Banking veteran Keith Costello cofounded Locality Bank, where he serves as president and CEO, to champion for south Florida small businesses financially affected by the pandemic. Costello has also held senior roles at Bank of Florida, City National Bank and Nations Bank during his 30-year banking career. Name: Locality Bank.

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Trade-based money laundering: The link to terrorist financing

Abrigo

Banking regulators and criminals understand TBML, so be sure your AML investigative team also does. It is also beneficial for investigators to understand domestic and international geographical risks. Gain confidence in your BSA program.

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Uber Tries To Win London’s Heart (Again)

PYMNTS

That partnership reportedly kicked off earlier this month in South Florida, enabling people to order from 100 stores. Deliveroo could also give Uber more standing and revenue in London, where regulators have not been too kind to its ridesharing business model. Legacy transit operators also pushed back against Uber’s London activities.

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Uber Tries Again to Win London’s Heart

PYMNTS

London keeps calling to Uber , which has had a rough time in the UK capital. That partnership reportedly kicked off earlier this in South Florida, enabling people to order from 100 stores. Deliveroo also could give Uber more standing, and revenue, in London, where regulators have not been too kind to its ride-sharing business model.

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Tech Center: Orlando Dips Its Toes Into Tech Startup Water

PYMNTS

The city had a population of 270,934 in 2015, making it the 73rd largest city in the United States and the fourth largest in Florida. When thinking about Orlando’s tech industry, some say the city’s access to capital, accelerator programs and tech clusters are what sets it apart. Median household income (2015): $42,318.

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Data Dive: New Things Edition – Wells Fargo, Amazon And Bitcoin

PYMNTS

Amazon said many of the jobs will be in the company’s new fulfillment centers that are currently under construction in Texas, California, Florida, New Jersey and other states around the country. Japan Gives Bitcoin a Big Thumbs Up. After some setback in the U.S. at the hands of the SEC, bitcoin world was looking for some good news.

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The Velocity of Risk – What Bankers Need To Know

South State Correspondent

Banks that take too much risk fail, and banks that take too little risk produce returns below their cost of capital and either get acquired or driven out of business. One morning, President Trump tweeted his desire for an additional tax on all foreign-owned companies operating in the US. Consider the risk above.