CFPB Monitor

MAY 18, 2021

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System recently issued and invited public comment on proposed guidelines to be used by Federal Reserve Banks to evaluate requests for master accounts and/or access to Federal Reserve Bank (Fed) financial services, in order to support a more “transparent and consistent” approach to such requests.

Fintech 78

Fintech Guidelines Policies System 78

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

Banks, he noted, have to be compliant with a host of extremely stringent regulations, and often across multiple jurisdictions – all with different rules. Throw into the mix consumer protection guidelines, active anti-money laundering checks and capital requirements, and things get difficult, Oosthuizen noted. Why Banks Need FinTechs.

Fintech 160

Fintech Regulation Compliance Innovation 160

PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

Financial institutions (FIs) and merchants in the European Union (EU) have had some time to get used to both the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2). Australian regulators are still deciding how Open Banking will affect FIs within their country.

Digital Banking 136

Digital Banking Guidelines Regulation Data 136

PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

They face the challenge of offering customers a smooth onboarding process while also remaining rigorous in know your customer (KYC) efforts, taking care to remain compliant with local anti-money laundering (AML) regulations that aim to keep criminals from using legitimate operations to move money illegally. About The AML/KYC Tracker.

How To 170

How To blockchain Compliance Regional 170

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

Accelerated data sharing has become a focal point for small business lenders and FinTechs looking to speed up the time it takes for SMBs to apply for and receive much-needed funding. This week’s look at the latest in bank-FinTech collaborations and open banking initiatives finds a focus on small business lending: In the U.K.,

Data 167

Data Lending Regional Fintech 167

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In a recent interview with PYMNTS, Henry explored the FinServ compliance conundrum for the cannabis industry, noting that the struggle to get banked has ramifications that spread from the POS up the supply chain — impacting dispensaries, manufacturers, logistics providers, subcontractors, growers and beyond. A Shifting Regulatory Landscape.

Compliance 114

Compliance Guidelines Industry Taxes 114

PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

DNB is responsible for approving PSD2 payment licenses in the Dutch market, so third parties will have to follow their guidelines if they want to continue operating in the region. To be successful in the Netherlands, [FinTechs] have to be even more efficient than what’s already there … and they have to be considerate to price,” she said.

Regional 108

Regional Regulation Data Payments 108

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Backed by investors including Rocket Internet, Vertex Ventures, MDI Ventures and Fullerton Financial Holdings, InstaReM is currently regulated in the U.S., Visa, Marqeta Team To Boost FinTech Expansion Across Asia Pacific. InstaReM, a digital cross-border payments provider, is rebranding to become part of global payments platform Nium.

Payments 101

Payments Guidelines Fintech Regional 101

PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

QR codes have enjoyed mounting adoption in the consumer payments landscape around the world in recent years as FinTech solutions embrace end-user efficiency and take advantage of smartphone penetration. Their use for B2B payments, however, remains limited — but in the U.K., open banking may be able to change that. A B2B Opportunity.

Payments 151

Payments Innovation Security Guidelines 151

Insights on Business

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Regulations such as the second payment services directive (PSD2) and the Open Banking project spearheaded by the UK’s Competition and Market Authority (CMA) are driving disruption in the banking value chain. You can embrace new ideas, build new Fintech partnerships and respond faster to changes in the marketplace. Ready for anything.

Capital 157

Capital Tools System blockchain 157

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 8, 2019

Requiring periodic reports submitted to the boards of directors to ensure compliance. The proposed amendments to the Safeguards Rule will better align the rule with prevailing cyber security standards, such as the NY DFS cybersecurity regulations and the NIST framework.

Cyber Security 68

Cyber Security Guidelines Security Compliance 68

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The global tech firm has teamed with payment processors Fiserv, PTS, FIS, CoreCard, Galileo, i2c, TSYS and Marqeta to give them digital guidelines that will let clients get almost instantaneous access to card information and peace of mind to make secure transactions, among other benefits. Trackers And Reports.

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Maine social media Atlanta Massachusetts 153

Insights on Business

OCTOBER 11, 2018

It’s this digital-agility layer that would connect to the internal core systems as well as provide external APIs to connect various fintech solutions and other financial institutions within an open banking platform approach.

Meeting 111

Meeting Customer Experience System Guidelines 111

PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2018

In an interview with PYMNTS, Jordi Gascon, with EMEA Security at CA Technologies, noted the challenges for banks across the EU, right out of the gate: “PSD2 compliance is a must, and they need to cope with the intrinsic risks of opening their infrastructure to third parties.” Regulation News Closer to Home: The CFPB.

CA 112

CA Bitcoin Data Security 112

Insights on Business

MAY 2, 2019

Through our many daily interactions we have been witness to a wave of patterns forming that are changing the face of governance, risk and compliance (GRC). As such, organizations are coming to the conclusion that they need a consistent, cross-discipline, cross-process view of risk and compliance.

Compliance 98

Compliance System Analytics Data 98

NCR

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Fintech startups utilize innovative technology to make financial systems more efficient, taking advantage of cloud data storage and blockchain technology. They want to get on the cloud, but have concerns about the security of customer data, and are afraid of violating the numerous compliance requirements they must adhere to.

Innovation 40

Innovation Compliance Security Data 40

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Supporters point out the Proposed Rule would result in strong and consistent supervision of bank-fintech partnerships across the country, ensuring fairness and compliance with applicable laws, and note the Proposed Rule would keep the costs of credit down and encourage innovation.

Lending 60

Lending Colorado FDIC National 60

NCR

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

One of the fundamental goals of PSD2 is to open up the European payments market to new entrants, which will mean opportunity for innovative fintech firms and payment providers. The legislation introduces and regulates two categories of third-party service providers. .” ” The fraud implications.

Fraud 40

Fraud Compliance Payments Exercises 40

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Cybercriminals are constantly one step ahead of government regulators, developing new and inventive schemes faster than the authorities can quash them. Some exchanges even deliberately avoid having KYC systems by obfuscating their country of origin to make it harder for regulators to impose national compliance guidelines.

cryptocurrency 261

cryptocurrency Mobile Compliance Analysis 261

PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2018

Financial institutions (FIs) that service the industry, she recently told PYMNTS, “don’t have the compliance people, processes or automated tools in place to meet the required guidelines — and are unknowingly putting their clients at risk.”. According to Lang, traditional FIs cannot meet this regulatory compliance and reporting need.

Compliance 130

Compliance Guidelines Industry Taxes 130

Tomorrow's Transactions

JULY 13, 2016

There’s a permissioned shared ledger that is maintained by, amongst others, the airline itself, the 17 creditor banks and the airline industry regulator. But even if they were, then under warrant the regulator and law enforcement agencies would be able obtain the escrowed transaction keys needed to decrypt transactions of interest.

blockchain 30

blockchain Examples Guidelines System 30

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Regulators across the globe are looking to ensure that customer and corporate data is secure, and those initiatives include outlining cybersecurity standards for payroll systems. Regulatory guidelines may help address this issue. Companies are reasonably aware of it. And I say ‘reasonably’ because not all of them are.”.

Marketing 139

Marketing Data Security Regulation 139

Tomorrow's Transactions

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The NIST guideline goes on to talk about using push notifications to applications on smart phones, which is how we think it should be done. The paper that Richard Brown of R3, my colleague Salome Parulava and I put together what seems like an age ago (a year is a long time in fintech) has finally been published!

Mobile 30

Mobile Retail Trends Security 30

FICO

DECEMBER 9, 2019

In highly regulated countries, like the UK, these changes should be a positive experience for people in debt. Where financial services is not so regulated, these changes will be a challenge. The FCA in the UK has suggested that they want to remove significant amounts of prescriptive regulation and focus instead on expected outcomes.

Analytics 52

Analytics Regional Strategy Regulation 52

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 26, 2015

After all documents are signed, WealthForge’s team of experts begin compliance verification of each offering and issuer. Compliance. FINRA and SEC regulations are a large part of WealthForge’s platform. WealthForge keeps all the compliance, tracking, legality, and regulation verification in the background.

Compliance 12

Compliance Technology San Jose Regulation 12

FICO

AUGUST 27, 2018

Yet in the nation’s capital, fintech policy may actually be hotter than the temperatures outside. This document is the fourth in a series of reports in response to Executive Order 13772 that details the President’s core principles for financial regulation. Fintech Policy in the US: New Credit Models and the Promise of Alternative Data.

Policies 49

Policies US Fintech DC 49

FICO

JANUARY 9, 2017

Last fall, I suspect that most regulatory compliance professionals in the U.S. This meant a continued focus on implementation of recently adopted rules, while bracing for a wave of new regulations from the federal banking agencies. A little-known law will have big impact on regulation. Everything changed on November 8.

Regulation 40

Regulation Lending New York Leadership 40