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Top News in Payments: Citigroup Names New Retail Banking Leader; NY Lawmakers Push For Public eBanking System

PYMNTS

In today’s top news, CitiGroup named David Chubak to head its retail banking division, lawmakers in New York proposed a public eBanking system similar to Venmo and Goldman Sachs created a new division in its reporting process to highlight its consumer focus. Citigroup Names New Retail Banking Leader.

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Financial Software Firm OpenFin Raises $17M

PYMNTS

The process can help reduce the money and time for modernization of software for back- and front- office functions like risk management or trading. The company is headquartered in London and New York. In other recent funding news in the financial technology space, Barclays invested $12.9

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Mastercard, Meridiam Partner For Urban Transit Upgrades With MaaS

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Mastercard has helped hundreds of cities like London, Dubai and New York by enabling the cards and digital devices people are already using. . He said at least $4.1 trillion is needed annually for global urban infrastructure.

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FinDEVr New York 2017: Welcome to Day Two

Fintech Labs Insights

Day One of FinDEVr New York 2017 is in the books – and what a great start to our second developers conference! From APIs, bug bounties, and card-linking to payments, risk management, and smart contracts, the first day of FinDEVr New York was a testament to the technology that continues to drive fintech innovation forward.

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Federal banking regulators issue statement on loan reference rates and advise prompt transition from LIBOR

CFPB Monitor

LIBOR, which many creditors currently use as the index for calculating the interest rate on credit cards and other variable-rate consumer credit products, is expected to be discontinued sometime after 2021. In July 2020, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council issued a “ Joint Statement on Managing the LIBOR Transition.”

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Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger

PYMNTS

“Given how much the demand for installments is increasing, we are also using the already existing parts of the credit system today to scale installment payments with every [Visa] card across the board,” Cetin Duransoy , Visa ’s global head of installment solutions, told PYMNTS. Fast and Furious BNPL Action.

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We Now Accept Nominations for Model Bank Awards 2016

Celent Banking

Digital Payments and Cards. Cash Management and Trade Finance. Security, Fraud and Risk Management. We will inform the winners in February 2016 and will invite them to the I&I Day in New York in April. This year we accept nominations in seven categories: Omnichannel Banking. Legacy Transformation.

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