PayThink is focused on the rapidly changing, inter-connected markets of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments. As the payments industry strives for faster innovation to launch new products ahead of competitors, PayThink provides insight from market participants and innovators leading the way. PayThink is designed for executives looking to stay relevant in the ever-changing payments ecosystem by finding and honing their competitive edge.
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The firm's investors include Visa and PayPal, as well as the Teacher Retirement System of Texas
September 18
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A recent report by the Office of the Inspector General for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. suggests that while the FDIC's strategic plan for economic inclusion is satisfactory, it could be improved by formalizing procedures, self-evaluations and gathering more input from banks.
September 18
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The Japanese technology conglomerate withdrew its application to the National Credit Union Administration on Sept. 5, marking its fourth failed attempt to establish a financial institution in the U.S.
September 18
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Ongoing disruptions and a reported ransom payment highlight the complexity of cybercrime networks and the pitfalls of paying ransoms.
September 18
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The ruling comes in a lawsuit New York Attorney General Letitia James filed in 2020, claiming Jonathan Braun and others made thousands of merchant cash advances to small businesses, charged annualized interest that sometimes exceeded 1,000% and defrauded and harassed borrowers.
September 18
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Nathan Stevenson is the founder and CEO of ForwardLane.
Prior to launching ForwardLane in 2015, Nathan worked in the financial services and technology sectors, including roles at BNP Paribas, asset manager CQS and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. He is a noted commentator on AI application in financial services.
September 18
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Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network said most small businesses will need to report information about their beneficial owners at the start of next year; certain financial and government entities are exempt because of their preexisting regulatory requirements.
September 18
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Sean Vanatta is a lecturer in economic history at the University of Glasgow and a senior fellow at the Wharton Initiative on Financial Policy and Regulation. His book, Plastic Capitalism: Banks, Credit Cards, and the End of Financial Control, was published by Yale University Press in 2024.
September 18
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BMO says the shutdown will result in job losses as it shifts its resources to other areas.
September 18
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Payments revenue growth is slowing from economic headwinds, lower-cost digital transactions and upstarts cutting into incumbents' profit margins, according to a Boston Consulting Group report. Here's what to expect.
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