Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is weighing new rules and guidance for the fast-growing buy now-pay later industry after wrapping up a comprehensive report on it.

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Perficient

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Similar to what the OCC issued in December 2021 , in August 2022, the Federal Reserve Board (FRB) issued a Supervisory Letter outlining the steps FRB member banks should take prior to engaging in crypto-asset-related activities, such as assessing whether such activities are legally permissible and determining whether any regulatory filings are required.

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The Biden administration wants the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to “aggressively pursue investigations and enforcement actions against unlawful practices in the digital assets space.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Treasury Yields Continue to Creep Higher. Another round of global risk asset selling has our markets ready to open lower and Treasuries are going along for the ride. S&P 500 equity futures are indicated lower by 51 points to 3868. The index bottomed at 3685 in June, so still a distance away but a retest of that low seems to be in the cards as the FOMC meeting looms.

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The chief financial officers at American Express and Discover each said this week that pre-pandemic credit metrics for delinquencies and charge-offs won’t soon return.

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The company, which aims to simplify freight shipment payments, plans to use $26 million in new capital and $100 million in debt financing to scale and give customers access to working capital.

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ATM Marketplace

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Both banks and credit unions have struggled to keep up with changing consumer expectations. One credit union is addressing the issue by connecting members to fintech services without sacrificing security.

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

PayPal SVP of Capital Markets Gabrielle Rabinovitch will step in for her second round as interim CFO as Blake Jorgensen departs for medical leave.

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TheGuardian

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Latest updates: Kwasi Kwarteng’s plan to lift cap criticised as ‘very bad timing’ during cost of living crisis In its response to the legal proceedings launched by the EU over the Northern Ireland protocol (see 11.54am) , the UK government has said that it has unilaterally decided to continue suspending border checks on farm produce and other goods entering NI from Great Britain, my colleague Lisa O’Carroll reports.

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Payments Dive

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

BNPL players under the microscope at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau pushed back against the federal agency’s plan to increase regulation of the industry.

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TheGuardian

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Some of the chancellor’s other proposals may represent a step back to the light-touch era that led to 2008-09 crash Kwasi Kwarteng’s proposal to remove the cap on bankers’ bonuses is an odd political fight to pick. Inflation at 9.9% is tearing chunks out of the real-terms pay packets of the vast majority of the population who never get a sniff of a bonus, even in good times.

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BankInovation

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

NEW YORK CITY — U.S. Bank is exploring additional language options for its voice-enabled Smart Assistant over the next three to five years. “Something we’re just getting into is multilingual,” Sierra Fontana, user experience designer of the Smart Assistant at U.S. Bank, said during the panel discussion “AI in Action: How Smart Players are Harnessing […].

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TheGuardian

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Unite leader deplores prospect of post-Brexit deregulation drive ‘when millions are struggling’ Unions have reacted with fury to the prospect of the government scrapping a cap on bankers’ bonuses, as ministers geared up for a return to near-normal politics next week, topped by an emergency mini-budget on Friday. Kwasi Kwarteng, the chancellor, who will set out plans for tax cuts and give more details about the government’s plans to limit rising energy bills, is also considering whether to shed t

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BankInovation

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Truist Financial today launched its artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced virtual assistant Truist Assist, which introduces a self-service element to the bank’s customer experience offerings. The virtual assistant leverages natural language processing and natural language understanding that helps answer client questions in a digital channel, Sherry Graziano, head of digital banking and contact centers at Truist, told […].

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TheGuardian

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Chancellor may lift EU-era restriction in hope of making UK more attractive to financial sector The focus is back on banker pay after it emerged that the chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, is considering scrapping the City bonus cap as part of the government’s wider pro-growth agenda. What is the bank er bonus cap? Continue reading.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

If you’re collecting debt for nursing home care, you might want to double check who is responsible for payment. Last week, in conjunction with a field hearing , the CFPB issued a new Consumer Financial Protection Circular and an Issue Spotlight on Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) violations in connection with nursing home debt.

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TheGuardian

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Big paydays for the financial sector could be here again as the chancellor considers abolishing the bonus cap As the chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng , considers scrapping the bankers’ bonus cap, we look back at some of the largest City paydays of recent decades. 2006: Royal Bank of Scotland’s Fred Goodwin is paid £4m Continue reading.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The CFPB has issued its long-awaited report on buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) products. Titled “ Buy Now, Pay Later: Market trends and consumer impacts , ” the report is based on the information the CFPB received from the five providers of BNPL products to whom it issued market monitoring orders in December 2021 and comments received by the CFPB in response to its January 2022 request for public comments to inform its inquiry into BNPL.

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The Paypers

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

US-based Ripple , an enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions provider, has partnered with Travelex Bank to introduce crypto-enabled payments in Brazil.

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TheGuardian

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Champagne will be uncorked in Canary Wharf – and along with it, a clear them-and-us narrative The timing is, to say the least, curious. Britain is facing its biggest cost of living crisis in decades. Workers are angry about crashing living standards. And yet one of the first things on the new government’s agenda is to scrap the cap on bankers’ bonuses.

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The Paypers

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Financial messaging network SWIFT has announced it is trialling an enterprise blockchain platform to make corporate action workflows more efficient.

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Alex Jimenez

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In general, opening a new digital deposit account should be a simple process. From a holistic point of view, the process should include: Step by step instructions with details of what’s required before starting the application; progress meter; minimal data entry and pre-fill whenever possible to minimize cognitive load. Identity verification – human questions and biometrics that catch the “bad actors” while letting the customer that wants to bank with you through.

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The Paypers

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The Central Bank of Argentina has issued a new set of rules for operators of digital wallets, adding protections like those offered by banks.

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Alex Jimenez

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Strategic plans for banks and credit unions are replete with references to their superior customer- or member-centricity. Nearly every financial institution says their competitive edge is their customer service. However, when everyone competes on the same thing – and they all claim to be the best – then the only logical conclusion is the vast majority are clearly wrong.

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Bussman Advisory

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

FinTech Ecosystem Insights by Bussmann Advisory is our weekly newsletter with over 40’000 subscribers across different social media channels, summarizing relevant news and reports related to ecosystems around disruptive technologies, highlighting key updates from the industry as well as our portfolio companies: Goldman’s Apple Card faces mounting credit losses JP Morgan acquires payments fintech to rival Stripe and Block Starbucks integrates NFTs into rewards program.

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