Affirm preps for UK launch
Payments Dive
MARCH 1, 2024
Beyond expansion to the U.K., the BNPL provider may seek to plant a flag where its large partners such as Amazon and Shopify have a presence, said Affirm’s Chief Revenue Officer Wayne Pommen.
Payments Dive
MARCH 1, 2024
Beyond expansion to the U.K., the BNPL provider may seek to plant a flag where its large partners such as Amazon and Shopify have a presence, said Affirm’s Chief Revenue Officer Wayne Pommen.
TheGuardian
MARCH 1, 2024
Thief went on £9,000 spree with the victim’s money before using her Uber account to travel to Stansted If you are one of those people who keeps their debit card in their mobile phone case, has a note of their pin on their handset, or only ever uses mobile banking, you may want to rethink your setup after you read the case of Sami Souret*. On a recent night out the 28-year-old healthcare professional was kind enough to help a man who asked to borrow her phone.
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Payments Dive
MARCH 1, 2024
FOBO or “fear of becoming obsolete” has long plagued workers concerned about AI replacing their jobs.
American Banker
MARCH 1, 2024
Some U.S. banks postponed taking action on ISO 20022, a new global financial messaging standard, while they were busy with preparations for FedNow's faster-payments launch last year. This may not leave them with enough time to meet a March 2025 deadline.
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Payments Dive
MARCH 1, 2024
The bureau seeks “to ensure that digital advertisements for financial products are not disguised as unbiased and objective advice,” CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said.
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BankInovation
MARCH 1, 2024
JPMorgan is exploring the use of synthetic data to streamline its anti-money laundering and software engineering processes.
American Banker
MARCH 1, 2024
The community bank cites exposure to "heightened, and evolving, regulatory standards" in its decision to wind down banking-as-a-service operations.
CFPB Monitor
MARCH 1, 2024
The CFPB has released a supervisory order which establishes that the CFPB has supervisory authority over World Acceptance Corp. (WAC) based on the CFPB’s conclusion that it has reasonable cause to determine that WAC “is engaging in or has engaged in conduct that poses risks to consumers with regard to the offering or provision of one or more consumer financial products or services.” .
American Banker
MARCH 1, 2024
In this month's roundup of top banking news: The potential impact of Capital One's purchase of Discover, Citi's use of generative AI for its developers, the downfall of Heartland Tri-State Bank and more.
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CFPB Monitor
MARCH 1, 2024
On February 27, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Cantero v. Bank of America, N.A. , a case involving the effect of the Dodd-Frank Act on scope of preemption under the National Bank Act (NBA). The specific question before the Court is whether, post-Dodd-Frank, the NBA preempts a New York statute requiring banks to pay interest on mortgage escrow accounts. .
BankInovation
MARCH 1, 2024
Citizens Bank’s virtual assistant, Digital Butler, was granted a patent this week for its “high degree of personalization,” Jo Wyper, executive vice president and head of operations at Citizens Commercial Bank, told Bank Automation News. Whereas retail solutions have personalized capabilities, commercial solutions often do not.
The Paypers
MARCH 1, 2024
NPCI International Payments Limited has signed an MoU with the Greek-based Eurobank in order to optimise cross-border payments using a UPI platform.
American Banker
MARCH 1, 2024
New York Community Bancorp faced new questions Friday after a flurry of disclosures led to a steep sell-off in its stock. The embattled Long Island-based lender beefed up its risk leadership, but Fitch cut its rating to "junk" status.
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The Paypers
MARCH 1, 2024
US-based Datos , supported by payments systems provider Finzly , has published a report that analyses the readiness of banks for the FedWire migration to the ISO 20022 standards.
ATM Marketplace
MARCH 1, 2024
Erik Halvorssen, head of distributor success at BitcoinATM.com shares how to use a Bitstop ATM to purchase bitcoin in a product demo.
TheGuardian
MARCH 1, 2024
Theatre Royal Sydney Directed by Sam Mendes, this Tony-winning corporate thriller whirls through 164 years of capitalism – yet still feels incomplete Almost 16 years after the collapse that triggered global financial panic, The Lehman Trilogy lands on Australian stages this month, to tell the story of the bank that was not, in fact, too big to fail.
American Banker
MARCH 1, 2024
Lisa Schirf, managing director and global head of data and analytics at Tradeweb, on using AI to build price prediction models for fixed income markets.
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The Paypers
MARCH 1, 2024
IDEX Biometrics has partnered with Accomplish Financial to introduce a new biometric programme designed for visually and memory impaired users.
ABA Community Banking
MARCH 1, 2024
ABA's Dan Brown and Sharon Whitaker discuss community bank exposures to commercial real estate and how community banks are managing shifts in the CRE sector. The post Podcast: The commercial real estate state of play appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.
The Paypers
MARCH 1, 2024
Mastercard has partnered with Loop , aiming to empower businesses and consumers in Saudi Arabia with access to advanced credit card offerings and innovative payment solutions.
American Banker
MARCH 1, 2024
Barry Sommers comes in for high praise amid his firm's attempts to move beyond the banking scandals of its past.
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The Paypers
MARCH 1, 2024
US-based fintech company Alloy has announced the launch of a new risk management solution for Embedded Finance partnerships.
American Banker
MARCH 1, 2024
The growing buy now/pay later industry requires regulations, but existing regulations for credit card lenders are not fit to the purpose. BNPL needs bespoke guidelines to protect consumers.
The Paypers
MARCH 1, 2024
Viva.com has announced the launch of Cartes Bancaire s, enabling France-based merchants to take contactless payments with Tap to Pay on iPhone.
American Banker
MARCH 1, 2024
The CEO of FirstBank in Colorado will retire at the end of the month, KeyCorp's chief accounting officer will depart, Fiserv pursues deal to buy Shift4 and more in the weekly banking news roundup.
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