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In the digital age, financial data is both a commercial tool and a means of detecting criminal activity. This leaves multinational financial institution issuers, especially those that operate in both the United States and the European Union, at risk for fines and litigation.

A data breach-related court case involving Wyndham hotels and new Defense Department rules governing contractors provide banks some dos and don'ts in bringing vendors' security practices into line.

Suncrest Bank is hoping that its team of experienced executives, combined with organic growth and acquisitions, will help more than double its assets in the next few years.

K2 Intelligence, an adviser on compliance and cybersecurity, has hired a former FBI cryptocurrency expert and a former regulator who worked on New York's digital currency regulations.

A group of small business owners are accusing the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of plans to dismantle the payday lending industry through proposed new rules.

A Texas law that takes effect Tuesday is designed to help patients negotiate lower bills from hospital-based doctors who aren't in their health insurer's provider network.

As banks await an expansion of data they must give regulators to capture mortgage lending patterns, pressure is building on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to advance similar requirements for small-business lending.

There's a technology gap in business payments that prepaid cards can help fill.

CaixaBank’s is managing smartphone hardware challenges for its new mobile payment app by adopting host card emulation (HCE).

Old-fashioned banks and neobanks are both finding the battle for acquiring customers to be treacherous. So BankMobile, a mobile-first banking service, has launched an innovation lab-like division seeking new tech that could attract thousands of new customers per month.