PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

In financial services, demand for ease of use and security are sky-high, even for business customers. But cloud migrations are often complex, particularly when it comes to remaining compliant with the mounting regulatory initiatives designed to address growing security risks in the financial services arena.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Reducing fees for remittances might push price points low enough that more consumers could resume sending money home, though, and some researchers believe that money transfer service providers could make such price adjustments if they are able to reduce their own expenses through more robust and cost-effective regulatory compliance measures. .

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

And it’s a double-whammy for firms, including small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), as they are very much on the hook for data security. Solving for data compliance while reinventing with new digital tools is just one of the key themes found in the June 2020 Merchants Guide To Navigating Global Payments Regulations. and the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

one of the largest FinTech hubs of the world today, initiatives like Open Banking demonstrate the opportunity for regulatory mandates to encourage innovation and competition — even in markets where such regulatory mandates don’t exist. Open banking today isn’t isolated to Europe and the U.K., Mixing Innovation With Compliance.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Compliance with financial regulations market-to-market around the globe is increasingly automated yet relies on the same human emotion that undergirds all forms of exchange: trust. In other words, banks and financial institutions (FIs) have an obligation to make sure you are who you claim to be. Open Banking Lessons For The U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

As a result of the passage and adoption of open banking regulations, like PSD2 in Europe, banks and other financial firms are sharing data more freely than ever before. Adapting To Open Banking . Adapting To Open Banking . Protecting APIs.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

But financial regulatory compliance can be a headache for any market. For traditional banks, compliance experts agree that it’s all about data — and the ability to share information with regulators. SatchelPay announced last week that the central bank has given the company the green light to resume operations.)

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Keeping customers' digital payment data safe and secure is a critical part of doing business in the digital economy, and following Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance guidelines is an effective way for firms to accomplish this. Getting Up to Speed on Compliance. Sharing the Compliance Burden.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

This week’s look at the latest in bank-FinTech collaboration includes new partnerships in Australia, South Africa, India, Pakistan and across Europe, with many FIs bolstering the foundations of their SMB-serving infrastructures. National Australia Bank Chooses Eedenbull. TBI Bank Partners With NETOPIA Payments.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

While regulators had transparency and financial security in mind when introducing more stringent requirements for banks following the global financial crisis, financial institutions faced a sudden surge in the burden compliance. The Key To Compliance Is Data.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

The September AML/KYC Tracker examines the latest fraud challenges and efforts to ensure tight security and compliance. . The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) recently fined four banks for failing to fully comply with KYC obligations and advised several of those financial institutions (FIs) to revise their AML and KYC procedures.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

MUFG Bank, a Japan-based institution, announced on Friday (Feb. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), over deficiencies that the OCC identified in the Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) compliance program. The OCC identified the deficiencies in the bank’s branches in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

The company recently announced that the software company Netcetera implemented the authentication system for Bank-Verlag, a company that makes and provides secure services for Germany’s banks. The authentication solution lets consumers approve eCommerce payments by using their mobile bank apps.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Most banks are familiar with how quickly regulatory requirements can change. Staying abreast of these various compliance shifts can be costly and challenging for banks, but doing so is necessary to ensure that financial institutions’ (FIs) operations can run smoothly and ward off cyberattacks. EU and U.K.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Now comes a comic book contribution to one of the most vexing and vital issues of modern payments and commerce — fraud prevention and ID compliance. 18) that is has released a free comic and coloring book entitled “ The Adventures of ID Man and Compliance Kid.”. Compliance, too, could become a juicer in the near future.

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2018

With competition heating up from the FinTech firms themselves, banks seek efficient, affordable ways to improve their services without having to entirely scrap decades of legacy infrastructure already in place. The two-sided benefits of a bank-FinTech collaboration are certainly beneficial to FinTech firms like additiv.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 11, 2023

A career in a major bank can be both rewarding and well-paying, with top positions garnering income of hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars annually. For example, investment bankers are near the top of the list, often working for large investment banks like Goldman Sachs or Morgan Stanley. About the Banking Industry.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Recent scandals involving Deutsche Bank and Swedbank have made consumers reconsider their trust in financial institutions, many of which are scrambling to keep fraudsters out and bring customers back. The Cost of Compliance. Challenges and Solutions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

In order to enhance and ensure security and safety for all stakeholders — including, most critically, customers — the Reserve Bank of India ( RBI ) last Friday modified the penalties for payment system operators who do not follow regulatory requirements. Not all recent RBI moves have been punitive, however.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

There seems to be no shortage of action in the corporate banking space, whether it be scandals (like Royal Bank of Scotland’s Global Restructuring Group fiasco ), cyberattacks (such as the $81 million stolen from the central bank of Bangladesh) or anomalies like Brexit impacting top financial institutions across the globe.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

New solutions continue to roll out as a result of open banking frameworks around the world and banks’ increasing willingness to collaborate with FinTechs. This week’s look at the latest in bank-FinTech collaborations reveals two new open banking initiatives from FinTechs designed to address back-office friction for banks.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2020

The enhanced consumer protection program was designed to provide merchants and banks with tools to help them navigate the heightened risk of fraud, Mastercard said. However, we also recognize and respect the complexities to upgrade to safer and more secure EMV transactions at fuel dispensers over the next few months.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

Young B2B FinTechs secured some of their first investments in areas that include small business accounting, alternative lending and financial management. The startup uses data analytics technologies to connect small businesses to a range of business loan products via bank partners. The company recently announced $6.5 TripActions.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

Open banking provides opportunities such as upgraded customer convenience and customized financial solutions that can help consumers access bank account details, send payments, manage their budgets and more. Open banking-facilitated apps can offer tailored support, reducing the need for in-person services.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Despite announcements last month that the deadline for Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) compliance will be extended , the original proposed deadline approaches next week. The potential cost for non-compliance is huge. Previous efforts for the U.S. to come up with a national privacy law were stymied. Immediate Challenges.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

For more community banks, the latter strategy can fast-track digitization initiatives. This week’s look at the latest bank-FinTech tie-ups shows Banking-as-a-Service and other FinTech players embracing smaller regional and community banks to elevate small- to medium-sized business (SMBs) and corporate banking offerings.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

Ensuring such payments are secure from bad actors is a priority for the banks that process them. From an instant payment perspective, it has now become much more important to be able to manage the fraud in real time online,” said Tino Kam , head of transaction banking at Finland-based Nordea Bank , in a recent interview with PYMNTS.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2020

With more and more FinTechs introducing their own banking services, the competition is heating up. Small business lending platform BlueVine is the latest FinTech to take this path, having taken the wraps off of its banking solution this week with the launch of BlueVine Business Banking. First Horizon Bank Adopts NCR Technology.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Enterprise IT solutions platform Oracle is introducing new cloud services to provide smaller banks with the ammunition to fight large-scale money laundering schemes, Oracle said in a statement on Wednesday (Oct. With over 20 years of experience fighting cybercrime, the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) claims to be highly secure and scalable.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

Banks do not always have the budgets or resources to craft cutting-edge online and mobile experiences, although they can no longer afford to put off digital transformations. The number of online banking customers is growing worldwide, and FIs’ consumers are coming to expect seamless digital experiences as a result.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Open Banking’s European success has kicked off interest in similar regulations worldwide, most notably in China, India and Singapore, where digital banking’s popularity among general consumers is rapidly rising. GDPR and PSD2 have significantly shifted how EU banks and businesses exchange online funds and consumer data.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

The Central Bank of the Russian Federation (CBR) announced that it has revoked the licenses of five Russian foreign exchange (FX) trading companies. According to a statement on the bank’s website, the decision was made due to “the repeated violations of the requirements of the Russian legislation on securities within one year.”.

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Strategic Treasurer

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Episode 239 From Chaos to Clarity: Strategies for Smooth Bank Integration When it comes to treasury operations, cash is still king. Yet even with the rise of APIs in finance, a significant proportion of companies are still manually pulling bank statements from a plethora of bank portals, and still processing payments manually as well.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2020

The bank-FinTech collaboration model is often about wielding digital-native FinTech solutions to fit within bank offerings. Yet this week’s look at the latest tie-ups reveals new models of collaboration, including FinTechs expanding their footprint within banking, and wielding banks to fit within their own tech solutions.

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Future CFO

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Gartner forecasts that global spending on security and risk management will exceed US$150 billion in 2021 adding cloud adoption and remote working to the mix of reasons for the spend. Such phishing emails usually direct the victim to a fake website to steal sensitive data such as login credentials and banking details. Sim Beng Hai.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

This exposes these SMBs to all types of risks, from security to cash flow management, and is the direct result of banks and credit unions (CUs) being unwilling or unable to provide financial services to these companies. “This is a banking problem.” “This is a banking problem.” High-Risk Reputation.

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CFO News

APRIL 12, 2024

Quantum Mutual Fund objects to ICICI Bank's delisting plan for ICICI Securities, citing non-compliance and flawed valuation. Allegations of fraudulent means in achieving majority vote raise concerns about the scheme's integrity.

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