Regulation and compliance
Regulation
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At a forum convened by the CFPB, several bank and fintech executives argued that long-delayed rules required under the Dodd-Frank Act can help fight discrimination and shine a light on unsavory practices in the market for small-business credit.
November 6 -
The FDIC ordered the Seattle bank to pay a nearly $1.4 million fine tied to improper agreements with real estate brokers and homebuilders.
November 6 -
Swift and EBA Clearing have started developing the process by which Europe's large-value payment system will migrate to use of the ISO 20022 messaging standard.
November 6 -
Service would help with compliance; JPM CEO sees more short-term lending rate spikes if no long-term solution implemented.
November 6 -
The CFPB, OCC and FDIC are signaling a renewed focus on the sector after regulation of it fell more to the states in recent years.
November 5 -
Germany’s Wirecard has taken a controlling stake in AllScore Payment Services, a Chinese company with a set of cross-border payments licenses Wirecard hopes will extend its reach to merchants with ties to China.
November 5 -
Many in the space are seeking the creation of a "flexible" supervisory regime that relies on existing authorities and a hands-off approach from state agencies, but such a plan faces an uphill battle.
November 5 -
It’s been a bumpy decade for crypto and blockchain, but both are here to stay.
November 5 -
The Supreme Court is ready to weigh in on the CFPB’s leadership structure, but both agencies are facing similar constitutional challenges, suggesting a broader impact of any decision.
November 4 -
The San Francisco fintech company has agreed to pay a $110,000 fine for failing to comply with a 2017 state law that requires mortgage servicers to be licensed.
November 4 -
If elected president, Sen. Elizabeth Warren would charge large banks a fee to help pay for her Medicare-for-all plan.
November 4 -
The Brunswick, Maine-based institution can now serve the residents of Androscoggin County in addition to three other counties.
November 4 -
Regulators globally are using "tech sprints" to test new anti-money-laundering solutions. More can be done, but it's a good start.
November 4 -
It should offer some form of guidance to spur innovation, a former official with the bureau says.
November 4 -
The ECB and BaFin say dual roles “could undermine” bank's restructuring efforts; JPM shifts cash into long-term bonds because of capital rules.
November 4 -
CIT Group has agreed to lend and invest the money mostly in California as well as in the eight states where Mutual of Omaha Bank has branches.
November 1 -
The complexity of converting fuel pumps' hardware and software to accept EMV chip cards was such that the card brands gave pump manufacturers and gas stations an extra five years to comply. Now one year is left — and those complexities haven't diminished.
November 1 -
It's time to establish a fintech commission.
November 1 -
The Las Vegas-based institution reported that its net interest margin rose during the third quarter of 2019 as consumer loan balances increased.
November 1 -
CEO tells employees he wants them to be 'impatient' in fixing the bank’s woes; the new independent body would police banks’ compliance with AML regulations.
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