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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While Republicans and Democrats found some agreement that consumers of all stripes should be included in the banking system, they differed wildly on who is to blame for banks dropping customers.
February 5
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As the Federal Reserve's overnight reverse repurchase agreement program nears zero, pressure could mount on the central bank to slow or stop its asset runoff as it fights inflation.
February 5
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Abby Salameh , chief growth officer atRFG Advisory , is a seasoned C-suite executive with extensive expertise in expanding financial advisory, alternative investment, fintech and financial services organizations, particularly those undergoing transformation.She has held CMO positions at RIAs including Private Advisor Group and Hightower Advisors, as well as alts platform CAIS.
February 5
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Just days after UMB Financial completed its acquisition of Heartland Financial, CEO Mariner Kemper spoke about how the deal came together and the combined bank's future.
February 5
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Trump's executive order to create a U.S. sovereign wealth fund raises important questions — as yet unanswered — around funding, governance, political interference and the purpose that such a fund would serve.
February 5
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Peter Dugas is an Executive Director at Capco and leads Capco's Center of Regulatory Intelligence, focusing on delivering political and regulatory intelligence and optimizing regulatory change management programs for clients across the globe. With 25 years of experience helping clients solve their most pressing governmental challenges, Peter's career has primarily focused on providing advice on laws and regulations, regulatory affairs, and risk and compliance for financial services clients and Fortune 500 companies.
Before joining Capco, Peter worked as a lobbyist for the financial services industry and has served in senior executive positions in the U.S. Government, including the U.S. Department of the Treasury, CDFI Fund, U.S. Department of Labor, and U.S. Small Business Administration. He is frequently featured in publications such as Wall Street Journal, American Banker, The Hill, Bloomberg, Bloomberg Law, Politico, and Business Insider.
February 5
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Current and retired federal employees say Treasury officials granted Elon Musk improper access to federal financial records, violating privacy laws.
February 5
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The reality of banking is that some customers are riskier and more labor-intensive than some banks want to tolerate. If Congress doesn't like where banks draw the line, it needs to understand what moving it will entail.
February 5
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Potential cybersecurity and data privacy violations are among the many dangers of giving the Tesla CEO free rein over systems and data used for Social Security benefits and tax refunds.
February 5
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Committees in both the House and Senate will hold hearings this week about debanking — a term that means different things to different people.
February 4
