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Bump On The Road To National FinTech Charters?

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The news came Thursday (May 2) that, per a ruling in federal court in New York, the State Department of Financial Services can move forward with a suit that looks to derail national bank charters for FinTech companies. The national licenses would let FinTechs lend money and paychecks to consumers.

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City National Bank, Extend Team On Virtual Corporate Cards

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City National Bank has enlisted New York City FinTech Extend to enable the bank’s clients to offer virtual corporate cards to employees, vendors and other business partners, the companies announced in a press release. With Extend, City National is the first issuer in the U.S. to launch this competitive solution.”.

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Weekly Wrap: Visa acquires Plaid and retailers embrace fintech

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In this episode, editors discuss the following news developments: The overlap of retail with financial services, and reflections on the National Retail Federation annual conference in New York; Visa’s acquisition of Plaid and what it means […].

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FinTech Firms Courted Abroad, Legal Spat Marks US Bank Charters

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Singapore Signs On With FinTech Firms. In Singapore, news came this week that the country will open up its real-time payment system to FinTech firms. The movement to open that FinTech access, said the minister, brings “greater convenience to consumers” as those individuals use their eWallets. While In New York, New York….

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Uber Creates Uber Money Team In India With FinTech Focus

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Uber Money teams are also located in Palo Alto, Amsterdam, New York and San Francisco tech centers, Livemint reported. It will enable upcoming new worldwide improvements as well as features, with the inclusion of real-time earnings, among other features. percent business stake per news in January. of India (NPCI).

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FinTech Could Be Hurt By Fight Between OCC And States

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The FinTech industry’s future could depend on the outcome of a fight between the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and states, according to a report in TechCrunch. The charter is optional for FinTechs and is aimed at providing a stamp of approval by the OCC for having good compliance practices.

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NY Seizes Municipal Credit Union After Embezzlement

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New York’s Department of Financial Services seized Municipal Credit Union , New York’s oldest credit union, on Friday (May 17), saying it is facing “unsafe and unsound” conditions. million worth of New York State Lottery tickets with the money he embezzled.

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