PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

The SBA issued guidelines to Swiss banks in an effort to support those innovators’ access to bank accounts, reports said, noting that financial institutions (FIs) have been reluctant to provide banking services to these startups for fear of anti-money laundering (AML) non-compliance.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

It also clarifies the BSA guidelines when offering financial services to hemp-related businesses. The Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), FinCEN , the OCC and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors participated in issuing the definitions and guidelines.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2024

Takeaway 2 A December 2023 final rule establishes guidelines for who may access BOI and for what purposes. This rule implements the CTA provision establishing guidelines for who may access BOI through the registry, for what purposes, and for safeguards to ensure that the information is protected.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

The letter, from RILA President Brian Dodge , was addressed to National Governor’s Association Chair Lawrence Hogan (MD) and Vice Chair Andrew Cuomo (NY), asking them to push for specific and consistent mask mandates. RILA has finally had enough of the trend, and asked two governors for help in a letter released on Tuesday morning (July 7).

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Bank Innovation

JULY 27, 2016

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released a draft of its latest guidelines on digital authentication this week, and it contains a disturbing bit of Read More. It might be time to say goodbye to those text messages containing PINs to help you log into your favorite banking site.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Wayfair ruling have made tax compliance challenges highly visible. Struggles to understand and fulfill tax obligations are not new — states have worked for decades to manage these compliance difficulties. Where SSUTA Does — and Does Not — Ease Remote Sales Tax Compliance . SSUTA’s Role in South Dakota v.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

CUs are also faced with the challenge of how to adjust their operations to match new legal regulatory requirements, such as those stipulated in the CARES Act, and the Credit Union National Association (CUNA) hopes to help.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

The National Football League’s 101st season begins in prime time on Sept. The order said teams must adhere to social distancing guidelines and wear face masks while in team workplaces, the news service reported. Are you ready for some football? Or will it? “In 3, the commissioner said.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

The challenge will be ongoing compliance with health and safety guidelines, and balance between cost management and product execution,” said Jyotin Sethi, owner of JKS. “In In our larger restaurants, it is easier to introduce the social distancing measures, but they have a larger cost.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

There are monetary penalties involved in the event that data is used in non-compliance with laws. The aim may be to foster data privacy and protection while making sure that innovation can take place — but how to get there is open for debate, and some stakeholders want a national data-privacy law in place.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Additionally, a recent survey by FIS shows that 37% of consumers began a new banking relationship with a major national or global bank that had a well-established online portal in the past 12 months. Increasing role of technology. 50% of consumers now interact with their bank through mobile apps or websites weekly – up from 32% two years ago.

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Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2023

In that case, this could indicate a need for a strong culture of compliance, which will ultimately lead to further increased risk. A designated officer should be appointed and approved by the board of directors as responsible for AML/CFT and OFAC compliance.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

Chalk it up to “unviability of operations” in the wake of new regulatory guidelines, mandating upgrades that focus on the actual management of the physical cash at those machines. New rules mean new compliance activities, which, of course, mean additional compliance costs for these stakeholders — as much as $489 million.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Coindesk reported that a doubling of blockchain pilots may be seen in the public sector through the next year, and there may be three private national blockchain projects in the offing. As has been reported, the Korean Bar Association has urged the government to put blockchain regulations in place.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

According to the new Simplifying Cross-Border Payments Playbook , there are five key criteria that an ideal cross-border payment solution should meet: speed, security, compliance, transparency and ubiquity. APIs serve as bridges connecting national or regional real-time payment rails. So, what’s the problem?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Understanding that the brave new world of connectivity also creates a set of challenges, the European Commission has begun outlining guidelines for companies in the space and promoting heightened cybersecurity to keep citizens’ personal data safe. The penalty for non-compliance is expected to be severe once the GDPR takes effect.

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PopularBank

MAY 24, 2024

By Andrew Boland – Director of National Healthcare Financing, Popular Bank A minimum staffing standard for nursing homes across the country was unveiled last month, raising concerns from operators and industry leaders over the impact the mandate will have on their ability to maintain adequate access to long-term care.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2017

House Committee passed proposed legislation last week that would require the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to create cybersecurity guidelines developed specifically for SMEs. Further, Kaspersky Lab found that 63 percent of FIs believe regulatory compliance doesn’t necessarily guarantee security.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

In January, reports said CPAs had urged the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to further clarify the rules , despite having issued previous guidelines to address some of the uncertainty. “There’s a lot of conflicting advice out there,” said RLB Accountants CPA Jeffrey Berdahl in an interview with the publication at the time.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2019

But the pending ban does highlight the need for a national standard regarding the minimum age to buy such products, he said. Not having a set of guideline or rules” at the federal level “creates a lot of confusion and disruption.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

on the benefits of an eInvoicing mandate, noting that it would address the nation’s current tax challenges. The Philippines’ current tax system tends to “overemphasize controls and monitoring over the welfare of taxpayers and the overall ease and efficiency of compliance,” he said, according to reports.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

These schools are publicly funded but operate independently from traditional public schools, adhering to specific school and local or district authority guidelines. According to the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools’ latest figures , approximately 7,000 charter schools are currently educating more than 3.2

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

DNB is responsible for approving PSD2 payment licenses in the Dutch market, so third parties will have to follow their guidelines if they want to continue operating in the region. To foster trust and grow customer awareness, DNB has launched a national media campaign. PSD2 compliance, licensing and consumer protection.

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Regional Regulation Data Payments 108

CFPB Monitor

MAY 22, 2020

Effective management of credit, operational, compliance, and other risks. In May 2018, the OCC issued a bulletin (2018-14) setting forth core lending principles and policies and practices for short-term, small-dollar installment lending by national banks, federal savings banks, and federal branches and agencies of foreign banks.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Consumer Lending Laws & Compliance Financial institutions offering consumer loans need to know about these major consumer lending laws and recent compliance issues. Takeaway 1 Risk tied to consumer lending compliance has been elevated as a result of the pandemic and associated operating challenges. Pandemic Issues.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Statutory or regulatory changes, and international-cooperation initiatives, “designed to address the challenges in gathering evidence of crimes related to digital assets[,]” including laws requiring record preservation or enhanced penalties for non-compliance with legal process. civil or criminal forfeitures, which have no such cap).

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FICO

JANUARY 4, 2018

Here were the top 5 posts of 2017 in the Risk & Compliance category: US Average FICO Score Hits 700: A Milestone for Consumers. For the first time since we’ve been tracking these stats, the average national FICO Score reached the 700 threshold — some 10 points above what it was just prior to the recession in October 2006.”.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Look no further than the US presidential debates , where our two candidates have highlighted the need to address hackers, security breaches and even foreign nations that may be using sophisticated cyber tactics to influence the outcome of the upcoming November elections. These days, cybersecurity is a hot-button issue in policy circles.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 29, 2015

” Key sections of the report include the following: The section on supervisory activities indicates that in August 2014, the CFPB created a National Fair Lending Examination Team made up of examiners from across the CFPB.

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NCR

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

In October 2015, the European Parliament passed the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2), with EU member states given two years to make the required changes in national legislation to comply with the new rules. The legislation introduces and regulates two categories of third-party service providers. .”

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NCR

AUGUST 18, 2017

Today these activities are both time-consuming and costly, with Thomson Reuters estimating the average national bank spends around $60 million on these activities every year. Identity management, know your customer (KYC) processes, and anti-money laundering (AML) are other areas that can be streamlined by blockchain technology.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 29, 2014

(Nasdaq: TCBI) "We serve the needs of commercial businesses and successful professionals and entrepreneurs located in Texas as well as operate several lines of business serving a regional or national clientele of commercial borrowers. We are primarily a secured lender, with our greatest concentration of loans in Texas.

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Money and Payments

AUGUST 14, 2023

The legal/compliance experts doing the action will be myself and the litigation law firm with whom we have previously been successful in litigating against the abuse of premature non risk based prescription of FATF-recommendations as a part of the registration process for crypto providers. What is the risk of this regulation?

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Money and Payments

AUGUST 8, 2023

The legal/compliance experts doing the action will be myself and the litigation law firm with whom we have previously been successful in litigating against the abuse of premature non risk based prescription of FATF-recommendations as a part of the registration process for crypto providers. What is the risk of this regulation?

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Regulation Data Maine Operations 36

Tomorrow's Transactions

JULY 13, 2016

Think of all the money that could have been saved on auditing, forensic accounting and compliance! Aadhar (the brand name for UID) can serve as the know your customer guidelines that banks have. Money that could have instead been spent on customers, employees and suppliers of discretionary services.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The firm was the first money transfer company to use Unified Payments Interface (UPI), which was developed by the National Payments Corporation of India under Reserve Bank of India (RBI) guidelines. Cross-border payments firm Western Union is advancing real-time money transfers to customers in India.

Payments 101

Payments Guidelines Fintech Regional 101

CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

Companies will have to look to guidelines from local and national authorities for each office location. It can also be used to track worker compliance. Globally, the pandemic has heightened levels of depression, anxiety, and distress among individuals, and the United Nations has also described an imminent mental health crisis.

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