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OCC outlines risk plan as Northeastern loan growth doubles

Abrigo

Multifamily, commercial and automotive loans are driving loan growth among banks in the Northeast, but increasing risk will draw fresh attention from regulators to ensure recent and future growth is sound, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said recently. • Liquidity risk management and adequacy of contingency funding plans.

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Data privacy: How to keep customer data safe

Independent Banker

But as the prevalence of security breaches grows, so do the opportunities for community banks to position themselves as guardians of their customers’ personal data through compliance, technology and relationship building. Data privacy and security is a hot topic and is only getting hotter. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. Bob Hickok.

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Uber’s Rough Ride Of A Week

PYMNTS

The day before, the news broke that cybercriminals had managed to steal the data of 57 million customers and drivers. At the time, Uber – at the directive of its chief security officer – hid the breach and paid hackers about $100,000 to destroy the data. The New York AG isn’t the only regulator that’s taken an interest in this story.

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Ohio Lottery Makes A New Bet on Mobile

PYMNTS

In Connecticut, for example, you cannot buy tickets with a credit card. The company can do that because — after working with regulators before entering a specific state — it buys lotto tickets and keeps original paper tickets in a secure location, “which it also pays to insure, in case anything goes wrong at its holding facility.

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Strategic Insight Buys BrightScope for Reported $35+ Million

Fintech Labs Insights

We are excited by the opportunity to add retirement data to our portfolio and accelerate our commitment to the asset management industry.” Strategic Insight was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York City, with offices in Boston, San Francisco, Samford, Connecticut, as well as around the world in the U.K.,

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Fintech Fundings: 9 Companies Raise $73 Million Week Ending Dec 31

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Shelton, Connecticut. Social media management & compliance for financial institutions . Credit risk management. Tags: Enterprise, compliance, social media, regulations, marketing, Finovate alum. Latest round: $2.1 million (at least $1.5 million debt). Total raised: $2.9 million (includes at least $1.5 ModeFinance.

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What Shiny New Life Insurance Startups Can Learn From My Mistakes

Tech and Finance

Entrepreneurs resolved to tackle financial services, and life insurance specifically, need to be prepared for a different way of doing things and for the challenges that come with highly regulated industries. If you are truly doing something new, regulation will be a challenge. Everything in life insurance is subject to regulation.