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Wells Fargo Announces New Risk Management Hires And Strategy

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Reen , the press release says, worked until recently as CRO for J.P.Morgan’s Card Services business. Chief Operational Risk Officer at Santander Bank, will serve as the leader of the Operational Risk team for Wells Fargo. Both men, along with the other CROs when hired, will report to Wells Fargo CRO Mandy Norton.

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AmEx Faces Fed Inquiry On Business Card Sales Tactics

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(AmEx) harnessed strong and deceptive sales practices for card sales to business owners and if clients experienced negative effects, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Jan. Representatives of the Fed, FDIC and Treasury inspectors general offices would not comment on the matter, the paper reported.

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Put Away Your Ledger Cards, Open Banking is Here to Stay

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For example, switching checking accounts to one with a better interest rate involves resetting direct deposits and recurring bill-paying, printing new checks, and obtaining a new ATM card.

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AmEx Reportedly Used High-Pressure Tactics To Boost SMB Sales

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Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) were duped by salespeople from American Express (AmEx) who reportedly misrepresented card rewards and fees in an effort to close more approvals, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Sunday (March 1). Customers could also use their Costco-branded cards at other merchants.

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Safeguarding new banking products from fraud

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Takeaway 2 Examiners' focus is on risk management related to products and services , especially those involving complex technologies like AI. billion in losses globally last year, according to Nasdaq’s  2024 Global Financial Crime Report. For Procedures should address both detection and reporting methods.

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Feedzai Reports 44 Pct Increase In First Half Of 2020

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Risk management platform Feedzai announced a 44 percent increase in growth for the first half of the fiscal year for 2020, which a press release says was one of the company’s most successful so far. Comparing it favorably to the first half of 2019, Feedzai says it closed deals in the U.S., EMEA, Asia and the Pacific and Latin America.

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CFPB issues fourth biennial report on credit card market

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The CFPB’s fourth biennial report on the credit card market was issued at the end of August. The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (CARD Act) requires the CFPB to perform periodic market reviews.

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