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. .

Compliance 89

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The number of consumers taking to digital channels for their financial needs has skyrocketed during the pandemic, however, harshly testing these relatively new rules. He explained that the cloud can help FIs swiftly respond to compliance and security challenges during the pandemic. The Cloud And Compliance Challenges.

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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.

Compliance 71

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Courtneidge discussed those challenges in a recent interview with PYMNTS, noting that as FinTech innovation continues to solve the biggest B2B payments friction points, service providers are tasked with simultaneously prioritizing compliance — two goals that don’t always go hand in hand. Mixing Innovation With Compliance.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2018

Compliance of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rules remain low across the globe, according to the latest research from Dimensional Research. When researchers isolated the findings to businesses in the European Union (EU), they found only marginal improvement, with 27 EU companies reporting GDPR compliance.

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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. It is said that the 3-D Secure solution can be implemented in a short amount of time.

Securities 85

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

These marketplaces need to have strong security approaches in place, however, to ensure they do not accidentally onboard any fraudulent sellers or let other scams be perpetrated across their platforms. How Global Freelancing Marketplaces Can Maintai n Security And Regulatory Compliance. Around The eCommerce Payments W orld.

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Future CFO

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Asia Pacific has seen the single biggest rise in regional financial non-compliance fines from US$6.6 The average value of enforcement actions against financial institutions for AML related compliance breaches is 44% lower than in 2019. million in 2019 to US$5.1 Meanwhile, penalties have totalled US$10.4 Global finding highlights.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

A new survey shows that an increasing number of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) are not going through because of concerns over General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 57

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Compliance Financial Modeling Technology 57

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

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Regulation and compliance can be a tough space for many to wrap their heads around. As technology advances, the threat to digital security and identity protection becomes greater, forcing regulations to quickly adapt. Compliance Decoded. Why Compliance Is Going Social.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

A case of complacency on compliance? 25) from Verizon Communications, full compliance with the PCI DSS (short for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) dropped last year, the first decline seen in six years. The headline numbers: 52.5 percent at full compliance in Europe, while the standing was 39.7

Compliance 53

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

In the latest installment of Flywire ’s podcast series on Global Citizens and the top characteristics of x-border payment processors , we take a look at the compliance, rules and regulation side of getting high-ticket international payments from Point A to Point B.

Compliance 71

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

How secure do you feel when it comes to payments? Two-thirds of the more than 3,000 adults surveyed said they were concerned about data security, with 38 percent of respondents believing their private information may have already been exposed. As for blaming the retailer for any number of breaches? “We

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CFO News Room

MAY 26, 2022

Authorized shares are the maximum number of shares a company is allowed to issue to investors, as laid out in its articles of incorporation. Outstanding shares are the actual shares issued or sold to investors from the available number of authorized shares. The number of shares actually available to trade is known as float.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2018

The initial verdicts of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are in, at least in terms of compliance – or lack thereof. In news this past week, studies have shown that compliance rates are indeed low, three months in. are in compliance. How low are the rates? Isolated by a few countries, only 21 percent of firms in the U.K.

Compliance 40

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

million: Average annual AML compliance spending for Canadian firms with less than $10 billion USD in total assets. 10,000: Number of KYC images from crypto exchange Binance allegedly accessed by a cybercriminal. million: Number of customers whose KYC data was exposed in Jana Bank’s unprotected database.

Securities 76

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

Partnering with FinTechs that have lax security creates very real issues: Criminals could abuse open banking-powered payment apps to launder money, for example, or take over accounts and steal victims’ funds. The federal entity is charged with monitoring the U.S. Even if your products are not covered per FinCEN in the U.S.,

Securities 69

Securities Banking Leverage Accounting 69

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

These initiatives could also lead to an increase in security risks, since sharing data among a range of financial service providers creates new opportunities for it to fall into the wrong hands. Banks, FinTech firms and other financial services firms would be wise to invest more time, effort and resources into open banking security systems.

Securities 76

Securities Banking Compliance Accounting 76

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2016

While it’s not uncommon for these Internet of Things (IoT) devices to be accessed by attackers looking for a stealthy way in, it’s also not uncommon for merchants to overlook these as a point of security vulnerability. to provide additional layers of security. Going Beyond PCI.

Securities 81

Securities Auditing Compliance Retail 81

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

“Our partnership with Cass, an information processing and financial holding company with considerable experience in routing and handling B2B payments, provides Finexio and our customers access to a Federal Reserve member bank with a comprehensive suite of compliance and fraud detection tools.

Compliance 43

Compliance B2B Accounts Payable Banking 43

PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2019

Two consumer websites have settled with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over allegations that they did not secure consumers’ data, allowing hackers to breach both sites. This led to a security breach that compromised the data of approximately 2.1 They must also provide an annual certification of compliance to the FTC.

Securities 53

Securities Compliance Sales Numbers 53

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2017

Visa announced Tuesday (May 30) that it is rolling out enhancements to its Verified by Visa service, a global solution designed to make online purchases more secure by helping ensure payments are made by the rightful owner of the Visa account. As part of the upgrade, Visa said it was enhancing its systems to support 3-D Secure 2.0,

Securities 77

Securities Compliance Technology Retail 77

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Retailers must protect customers’ card data from hackers who try to snatch payment details, and following best practices to ensure security requires adhering to the regulations established by the PCI SSC, a global payments industry forum. Compliance Complexities. Orchestrating A Solution.

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CFO Thought Leader

APRIL 16, 2024

Kicking off his career fresh out of school, Udit Tibrewal joined the audit practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in New Delhi, where he set about learning the intricate workings of financial compliance. The shift from New Delhi’s familiar chaos to New York’s dynamic hustle coincided with a widening of Tibrewal’s finance lens.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 13, 2023

FINRA has released its enforcement priorities for 2023, including a continued focus on compliance with Regulation Best Interest as well as several new priority topics, such as manipulative trading, fixed-income pricing, and trading in fractional shares.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Job security is always a concern when choosing a career, but some fields are more recession-proof than others. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment numbers for Financial Managers are expected to rise by 17% over the next decade , faster than the average for all occupations. Chief Compliance Officer. According to the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

Compliance is not just about dealing with a specific corporate action or use case. When payments are involved, compliance is a way of life, as constant as the transactions themselves, and it is complex enough an activity for some firms as to demand outsourcing to experts. She noted that WePay exists “behind the scenes.…

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This month's edition kicks off with the news that Practice Intel has launched a new "growth platform" centered around quantifying the quality of an advisor's client relationships with an all-in "Relationship Quality Index" (RQI) – which while potentially valuable in helping advisors understand and improve their client experience (and subsequently (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Also in industry news this week: A recent study from advisor digital marketing firm Snappy Kraken suggests firms that invest in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), have a regular cadence of emails to their subscriber list, and include video content in these messages tend to get greater returns from their marketing efforts CFP Board has created a guide (..)

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Accountancy Today

MARCH 1, 2023

Following the sale Truphone’s new owners will focus on expanding the business’ compliance solutions as well as its eSIM technology. FRP Corporate Finance has advised on the pre-pack sale of Truphone Limited, a global mobile communications company, to TP Global Operations Limited, in a transaction that saves around 450 jobs.

Corporate Finance 81

Corporate Finance Sales Finance Restructuring 81

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

More than half asked for phone numbers (64.6 percent phone numbers and 20.8 Passwords , as well as phone numbers, addresses and other personally identifiable information that authenticate users’ identities have been getting a bad rap since these types of information can be easily cracked or stolen. Regulations and Compliance.

Securities 50

Securities Education Compliance Numbers 50

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The latest AML/KYC Tracker® explores the use of AI to streamline anti-money laundering (AML) and know your customer (KYC) processes, changing customer expectations for bank security measures, and an in-depth look at how eCommerce platforms keep money launderers away from their storefronts. Developments Around The AML/KYC Space.

Compliance 56

Compliance Prioritization eCommerce Leverage 56

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

McGurk agreed, noting why the first lesson of information security — the first consideration before one gets to technology or process — is humility. You can’t get overconfident in information security,” he said. We have third parties and internal audits that are performed against various security processes each year.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 4, 2023

Treasury securities), some observers suggest that the factors cited by Fitch for the downgrade (from the growing national debt to the recent debt ceiling standoff in Congress) do not necessarily portend a default, at least in the near term. government's creditworthiness from an AAA rating to AA+.

Treasury 82

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2017

That, Ayers said, also makes reliance on traditional identifiable data, such as dates of birth, Social Security numbers (SSNs) and even addresses, not as useful for identifying millennials. Is the phone number the future SSN?” People give out their mobile numbers right and left, so everyone knows it. Ayers asked.

Numbers 45

Numbers eCommerce Compliance Accounting 45

PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

This presents problems for developers, who need to make sure that their products run both smoothly and securely. Developers keen on addressing these concerns must carefully consider how to design and connect their devices to provide reliable, secure performance. How Z-Wave works . And the more devices you add, the slower it gets.” .

Securities 56

Securities Manufacturing Compliance Communication 56