PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

Since then, the financial technology (FinTech) company has expanded its portfolio to also offer business banking. Revolut is also backed by Index Ventures, the global venture capital firm with dual headquarters in San Francisco and London, and a half dozen others. Last week, Revolut, which recently debuted in the U.S.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Financial technology startups will enter the next decade with a little more street cred than the last time around. Nearly 60 upstarts focusing on financial services — from Stripe Inc. to Chime Inc. to Plaid Inc. — have garnered valuations of more than $1 billion in recent years, according to CB Insights.

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Payments Source

MARCH 1, 2019

the fast-growing financial technology startup, is facing regulatory scrutiny following an alleged compliance lapse that could have allowed illegal transactions on its app. Revolut Ltd.,

Compliance 65

Compliance Regulation Financial Technology Technology 65

PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

In this week’s look at the latest in Commercial Card Innovation, PYMNTS examines the tactics industry players use to overcome hurdles, including complex strong customer authentication (SCA) compliance requirements and the pain of supplier non-acceptance. Billtrust, REPAY Drive Virtual Card Adoption.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

Cannabis operations that partnered with Hypur to leverage the company’s financial technology can tap into the digital HypurPay app to access a safer and more convenient payment environment. Hypur serves more than 600 clients throughout the country and has over 25 partnerships with banking and financial institutions.

Payments 181

Payments Risk Management ATM Resources 181

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

The legal cannabis market’s financial services challenges are, by now, well-known. For several years, while state-level legalization has expanded, access to traditional banks remains an issue thanks to their status as federally regulated entities. Today, however, the banking challenge has largely been solved.

Innovation 210

Innovation Payments Tools Compliance 210

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2016

JJ: Regulatory Technology, or RegTech, has emerged as a result of the growing need for businesses to effectively and efficiently stay compliant in the face of increased regulatory protocols. Reduce compliance and fraud risk through a corroboration of identity data attributes across diverse data sets.

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Innovation Technology Regulation Fraud 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

There is some concern that widespread financial regulations like Basel III may lead economies to lose sight of FinTech innovation and overall economic growth. Corporates in particular are struggling with some of these financial reforms, according to research from the U.S. “But regulation is also an opportunity.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

Brex , the San Francisco financial technology startup, is offering FDIC insurance on its no-fee cash management account, the company announced Wednesday (July 22). Her role will include legal and compliance oversight including the company affiliate, Brex Treasury LLC, a Securities and Exchange-registered broker-dealer.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Regulators the world over are beginning to take a closer look at the alternative and marketplace lending business model. s P2P lenders are hoping that tighter regulations recently imposed by the country’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) can help restore the sector’s damaged reputation. More Focus on P2P Lending.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Call it, perhaps, a New Year’s Resolution list — for regulators. 8), the Securities and Exchange Commission ’s (SEC’s) Office of Compliance and Examinations (OCIE) offered up a list of its priorities for the year that has just dawned. In documents released Tuesday (Jan.

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blockchain Phoenix Compliance cryptocurrency 138

Bank Innovation

MAY 10, 2019

House Financial Services Committee has unanimously adopted two resolutions establishing task forces for fintech and artificial intelligence. The Task Force on Financial Technology will examine issues including “the current legal framework for fintech, how fintech is used in lending and how consumers engage with fintech,” the committee stated.

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Insights on Business

JULY 20, 2017

Open banking is a term that is associated with a broad set of initiatives that align to one of these three principles: Banking customers are empowered as the owners of their financial data. . Regulations, such as Payment Services Directive (PSD2), are forcing banks to “open up”, enabling customers to easily share data with third parties.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Compliance startup Chainalysis works with law enforcement officials and financial institutions (FIs) to ensure that their cryptocurrency operations are within regulations. Open Financial Technologies. India’s Open Financial Technologies raised $4.6 Chainalysis.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2017

Globalization brings new opportunities for businesses but gives rise to new complexities, including cross-border payments, compliance, risk mitigation and accounting. As more banks and bank accounts must be managed and new currencies and regulations come into play, the complexity faced by corporates with their payments operations grows.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

“There is significant room for improvement in the cross-border payments space,” said Scott Hendry, Bank of Canada’s senior special director of financial technology, in another statement. Major changes are being proposed by current service providers, as well as startups that regulators need to research to better understand.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ( FinCEN ) is launching an initiative called the FinCEN Innovation Hours Program, as a call to private sector companies that have developed tech to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, the organization said in a release.

Innovation 124

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Banks that power international payments must satisfy the regulations and standards on both ends of the transaction, but while also protecting the transacting parties and the funds moving between them. Toronto-based technology startup nanopay aims to make the whole process easier — and more secure. Cross-border payments aren’t easy.

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

billion in profit in the quarter right before Chinese regulators brought down the hammer on the financial technology giant’s record public offering and ordered it to scale back its sprawling business. illionaire Jack Ma’s Ant Group delivered about $2.3

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

Though the last decade or so has been a challenging time regarding regulation for credit unions and community banks, the last week or so has seen some major progress on that front. Community banks — despite some reputation for provincialism — are faring well when it comes to adopting the future of digital financial technology.

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Celent Banking

OCTOBER 12, 2015

This week I’m in Singapore, which provides a beautiful backdrop for Sibos 2015, the annual conference that brings together thousands of business leaders, decision makers and topic experts from a range of financial institutions, market infrastructures, multinational corporations and technology partners.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 31, 2021

The OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve Board have issued a guide that is intended to assist community banks in conducting due diligence when considering relationships with financial technology (fintech) companies (Guide). Financial condition and competitive market environment and client base. Legal and regulatory compliance.

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Community Bank Community Fintech Company 78

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 8, 2019

Requiring periodic reports submitted to the boards of directors to ensure compliance. The proposed amendments to the Safeguards Rule will better align the rule with prevailing cyber security standards, such as the NY DFS cybersecurity regulations and the NIST framework.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 12, 2018

During the interview, he describes how we are in the middle of a cryptocurrency “explosion” that is ripe for regulation. He expects regulation in crypto as a matter of when, not if, and the future success or failure of this new form of this volatile currency may very well hinge on how it’s regulated.

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Insights on Business

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

As a leader in the financial services industry and at the forefront of payments, mobile, commerce and financial technology, IBM will convene a terrific team of financial services experts and partners for a variety of activities at this year’s Money20/20 conference.

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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The FTC has sent its annual letter to the CFPB reporting on the FTC’s activities related to compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Regulation B. In June 2016, the FTC launched a series of forums exploring emerging financial technology and its implications for consumers. Fintech forum.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

In the latest PYMNTS Commanders in Chief series, Bruce Lowthers, executive vice president of FIS Global, a financial technology solutions provider , and president of the company’s Payments Division , didn’t set out to be an innovator. PYMNTS: Have you seen significant increases on this side of business — regulation, etc.?

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American Banker

JANUARY 3, 2025

The future of bitcoin isn't a winner-takes-all scenario where it either replaces the existing financial system or fails entirely. Instead, it's evolving into a multifaceted financial technology.

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Bitcoin Financial Technology System Technology 69

CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The final rule, which includes material differences from the FDIC’s proposal, becomes effective April 1, 2021, with full compliance extended until January 1, 2022. The term “deposit broker” is defined by Section 29 and the FDIC’s implementing regulations (12 C.F.R. Brokered Deposits. Primary Purpose Exception.

FDIC 78

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Community banks cannot afford to ignore the staggering pace of lending adoption by both individuals and businesses using digital-only platforms from various nonbank technology-based specialty lending firms.

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Community Bank Community Lending FDIC 70

BankInovation

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

accusing Visa of trying to buy the financial-technology firm to eliminate an emerging threat to its online debit business. Justice Department sued to block Visa Inc.’s billion acquisition of Plaid Inc.,

San Francisco 69

San Francisco Financial Technology Online Technology 69

CB Insights

JULY 1, 2018

AR/VR : Augmented/Virtual reality companies include AdHawk Microsystems , which creates eye-tracking technology to solve problems faced by AR/VR manufacturers. Fintech: The financial technology category has the greatest number of startups in our table.

Software 78

Software Capital Mobile Technology 78

NCR

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

Banking institutions and financial technology startups are putting their differences aside and working to find common ground. The chasm that has traditionally existed between the two is due primarily to their divergent approaches in providing financial services. Security and Compliance. Document management.

Innovation 40

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

As technology continues to provide more creative means for financial transactions, so, too, must financial technology companies be careful to abide by the rules that ensure stability and fairness in these emerging markets.” LendingClub has agreed to pay a $2 million civil penalty to settle the matter. “As

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Lending Fraud Management San Francisco 135

Urs Bolt

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Fintech to facilitate inclusive financial system establishment in China, say experts. He added that China could use Blockchain technologies to decentralize its financial regulations and supervision by allowing private companies to test the ground in so-called regulatory sandboxes. Compliance. Financial Services.

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Banking 2020

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

First, the increased data sharing, however regulated, between different constituencies—everyone from individual accountants to credit bureaus and life insurers—is driving price transparency and greater competition.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 26, 2017

. “A core part of our business transformation program will involve creating an internal, centralized KYC target operating model that will help us to simultaneously improve the client experience and reduce the cost impact of the regulator KYC activities,” Erftemeijer said.

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