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Independent Panel To Review UK’s FinTech Sector 

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A panel established to grow the United Kingdom’s (UK) financial technology (FinTech) sector plans a review of the industry to identify opportunities for growth, the government announced Tuesday (July 21). Tech-based solutions in financial services have experienced wide scale adoption in the U.K.,

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CFPB and Colorado Attorney General announce joint virtual office hours as part of AFCIN

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These joint office hours are intended to give companies pursuing innovation in consumer financial services the opportunity to discuss new financial technology and ideas for innovation to benefit consumers with officials from the CFPB, state attorneys general, and state regulators.

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Google Play Store Nixes Payday Loan Apps

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We expanded our financial services policy to protect people from deceptive and exploitative personal loan terms.”. California and Ohio are among states that have started implementing measures to stop high-interest loans. Among the lenders affected by the new restriction is CURO Financial Technology Corp. On Thursday (Oct.

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Last Call for FinovateSpring 2015 Tickets

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Ohio Valley Bank. FinovateSpring 2015 is sponsored by The Bancorp , CapitalSource , City National Bank , Envestnet , Financial Technology Partners , Hudson Cook LLP , KPMG , Kyriba , Life.SREDA , and Zions DirectTV. Life.SREDA. MasterCard. Mercator Advisory Group. Metropolitan Capital. Mindful Insights. Mountain America CU.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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Semonovich leveraged his Ohio roots and first-hand experience with this fantastic workforce to partner with the State of Ohio to create a technology center of excellence for this Phoenix-based regional bank. Steve McLaughlin from Financial Technology Partners’ Money 2020 party. The Smarter Bank Talent Award.

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US Senate Committee Weighs Pros And Cons Of Digital Dollar

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Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) asked, “Why on earth would we trust big tech with our banking system?”. There] are problems we need to tackle — but I’m skeptical financial technology firms will solve them. Senate committee on Tuesday (June 30) that electronic currencies could help consumers.

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