Michael Miebach - Mastercard CEO

The president has called for a 10% interest rate cap and endorsed the Credit Card Competition Act. Michael Miebach expressed strong opposition to the CCCA while expressing concern about a cap's potential impact on access to credit.

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Cassio Segura and Ray Chalub Inter

The Brazilian digital bank Banco Inter now has a license from the Federal Reserve Board and the state of Florida to establish a virtual "branch" in Miami.

Revoluts Billionaire CEO Moves Residence From UK to Mideast

The London-based fintech has launched a suite of financial services as its global expansion gains steam. That and more in the American Banker global payments and fintech roundup.

Jonathan Gould

A Government Accountability Office report warns the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency  to clarify which records from the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision should be treated as federal records and thus retained according to the Federal Records Act.

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