Coronavirus Impact
Coronavirus Impact

To get a better handle on the coronavirus-driven boom in Latin American e-commerce, cross-border processors are ramping up digital alternatives for shoppers who pay cash for online purchases.

May 20
6 Min Read
BankThink

With the stakes now higher than ever, we can expect to see a marked acceleration in payments transformation initiatives, says Icon Solutions' Simon Wilson.

May 20
1 Min Read
Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting
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Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting says the revised Community Reinvestment Act will provide more credit access to communities in need and won't, as some had feared, create new thresholds for grading banks.

May 20
4 Min Read

As many countries and U.S. states now begin to lift stay-at-home orders, fraudsters too are being unleashed to return to familiar targets such as bank branches, ATMs and retail stores.

May 20
3 Min Read
BankThink

The sessions are interactive, and viewers can purchase products at any time during the session by clicking on a small product window and making a purchase with an app such as Alipay, says Azoya International's Franklin Chu.

May 20
2 Min Read
Novel coronavirus cases at meat processing plants

Lenders are scrambling to pause ranchers’ loan payments as meat processing plant shutdowns during the pandemic threaten $25 billion in losses for the livestock industry.

May 19
4 Min Read
"We think we should accelerate it, because it would drive more dollars into low- and moderate-income communities across America,” Comptroller Joseph Otting said of the CRA rule in a May 12 virtual hearing with the Senate Banking Committee.

The final regulation will significantly revise a December proposal, responding to concerns from stakeholders. Meanwhile, in a surprising move, the regulator who had championed the reforms is expected to resign this week.

May 19
3 Min Read
"Please keep in mind that as important as it is to take care of our clients, we need to take care of ourselves,” Citi CEO Michael Corbat said in a memo to employees.

The memo from CEO Michael Corbat acknowledged the challenges many employees have faced working remotely during the coronavirus outbreak while taking care of family members and home-schooling their children.

May 19
1 Min Read
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