Digital Mortgage Direct Page

The recent order by Director Rohit Chopra — issued just days after he was sworn in — demanding that Amazon, Facebook and others hand over information about their payments products is being interpreted as a sign that the consumer bureau wants to take a more active role in regulating the tech giants.

The California bank sued a former executive for allegedly taking trade secrets and using them to build a rival fintech. A recent interim ruling frees Aeldra Financial to move ahead with fundraising while the case continues.

These venture capital firms are investing in young companies that could help small financial institutions meet their growing technology needs.

The agency said the risk management program for Cenlar FSB, which performs servicing functions for financial institution clients, was inadequate for the bank's size.

Brett Noll was most recently CEO of Securityplus Federal Credit Union in Baltimore.

Both Florida State University Credit Union and Florida Department of Transportation Credit Union are based in Tallahassee.

The partnership — combining one of the biggest buy now/pay later lenders with one of the major digital payment companies — gives merchants a compelling new offering that could enable Klarna to take wallet share away from traditional card issuers.

As head of product for Education and Nonprofit Solutions at Community Brands, Brandy Keller is responsible for driving the strategy of products leveraged by schools and nonprofits to further their missions. For the past 11 years, she has partnered closely with customers in the nonprofit and education space to understand their challenges, needs and opportunities to help them expand their impact.

Goldman Sachs Group, in an effort to win more deposits and build out its transaction banking segment, is offering companies slightly higher interest on their accounts if they meet environmental or other socially responsible goals.

Michael Boeke is Vice President of Payments at CCC Intelligent Solutions, a leading SaaS platform for the P&C insurance economy. Michael leads the team responsible for the development of the company’s payments platform, powering electronic payments across the insurance and automotive ecosystem. A seasoned product leader, Boeke has built his career by shaking up traditional industries with cutting-edge technologies.