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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Drafts Guidelines for Virtual Banks

Bank Innovation

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has released draft guidelines for virtual banks looking to set up in the region, the South China Morning Post reported today. The authority, which will issue its final guidelines on the matter in May, is proposing that virtual banks will need to have a minimum of $38.6 million U.S.,

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FDIC proposes stricter governance guidelines for regional banks

American Banker

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. issued a proposal requiring larger banks to implement a three-line-of-defense risk management model and increased board independence in response to observed weaknesses in corporate governance during past financial crises and recent bank failures.

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China Issues First Guidelines For Ridesharing Industry

PYMNTS

A Cabinet document laid out the guidelines for registrations, fares, employment of drivers and how much they should get paid. According to a report , China’s Cabinet released its first rules governing ridesharing, telling local officials on Thursday (July 28) they should move full steam ahead to promote the industry made famous by Uber.

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Perficient is Proud to Sponsor STL 50/50 Fundraiser

Perficient

Louis region. STL 50/50 is a regional online 50/50 raffle held every month beginning December 1, 2020. Each has been vetted using Givable’s guidelines and approved by its board of directors. Louis Region? The Coronavirus pandemic has made fundraising difficult for many organizations. Each raffle benefits a different St.

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Alabama Reopens And COVID-19 Cases Soar 300 Pct Month Over Month

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Reed said his region has “improved marginally,” but that it is “not enough to get us out of this crisis moment.” ” “We can manage it, but we can’t sustain the trend that we’re on right now,” he said. .” Reed said he likely would not be imposing mandatory rules on masks.

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Bankers embrace new guidelines for ethical AI

American Banker

Regions, Citizens, BMO and others are adopting principles IBM unveiled at Davos.

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How TIPS Is Helping ECB Expand Its Real-Time Payments Reach

PYMNTS

Making cross-border payments in the EU therefore requires interconnectivity between the regions’ various real-time payments rails. SCT Inst was developed in 2017 to establish operational guidelines by which all real-time payment rails in the EU are required to comply. Official guidelines and regulations can only go so far, however.

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