PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

A popular London-based massage startup has leaked its entire customer database — and could face steep fines due to violating GDPR (General Date Protection Regulation) rules. After a preliminary review, it doesn’t appear that any financial information was exposed. But for some, the information exposed could still cause harm.

Communication 51

Communication Startups Numbers Securities 51

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2018

The following year, the firm revealed an extended partnership with Twitter for precise location tagging attached to collections of tweets, not only individual tweets. Ever since, demand for data has continued, and increasingly, companies are deploying API to facilitate data sharing.

Startups 74

Startups B2B Banking 74

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

The drop is reminiscent, said the newswire, of the cliff-dive seen in the nadir of the great financial crisis. These “break fees” can be as high as 10 percent of a deal’s headline price tag, up from 2 percent seen in past years. Such constraints have had an impact on merger activity. Looking for a rebound?

Investments 40

Investments 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Banks are typically required to establish direct links with financial institutions (FIs) in other nations to make or receive cross-border payments. Integrating the SWIFT network is often a financial and logistical challenge for banks, which must have the networking technology located at their branches.

Technology 77

Technology Securities Treasury Banking 77

CFO Simplified

DECEMBER 26, 2021

We know, however, that hiring a full-time CFO can come with a hefty price tag. A part-time outsourced CFO provides the strategy of a C-Suite member without the price tag. . Plus, with the additional education and experience, a CFO brings a strategic financial view to the company. What is a Large Company? Bookkeeper.

Finance 52

Finance General Ledger CFO Auditing 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Danske Bank’s problems are the biggest and most obvious at the moment, but they point to a much bigger, more puzzling issue that is affecting the financial services industry broadly. Instead, they are drawing fines from regulators and taking on massive damages. New Technology For Regulators.

Banking 76

Banking Compliance Budgeting Technology 76

PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

Financial management is mission-critical to the health and vitality of small business (SMB), but it’s also one of the most difficult tasks for entrepreneurs and business owners that may have the skills to launch new products or services, but lack the accounting expertise to handle the numbers. Marrying Tech With Accountants.

Numbers 61

Numbers Accounting CFO Financial Analysis 61

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2017

Firms need to be mindful of the extension to data protection regulation coming into force next year, which will increase their responsibilities and requirements to protect personal data. For about 15,000 people, sensitive financial data also made it out the door.

Securities 41

Securities Financial Data Finance Banking 41

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Sales taxes’ price tags. Consumers are not always aware of these regulations, and some have reached out to allege overbilling and question the higher prices. This policy change has refocused legislative action advocates and retailers to address the impact of sales taxes on individuals struggling to afford necessities.

Compliance 58

Compliance Auditing Sales Retail 58

PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2017

In the latest twist of the MoneyGram acquisition bidding war, Euronet is ramping up for a fight with Ant Financial. government to take a closer look at the competing bid from Ant Financial, a company based in China, stating that it raises “significant national security risks.”. In a new report , Euronet has urged the U.S.

Treasury 40

Treasury Leadership Securities Sales 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

Mastercard got tagged with a $648.3 According to a reports, the antitrust-regulating European Commission has been working for some time to stamp out fees that U.S. And Mastercard wasn’t the only big brand feeling the sting of European regulators wrath. Mastercard and Google Fend Off Fines. credit card companies charge.

Advertising 51

Advertising Retail Currencies Banking 51

CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

As in any crisis, there was a rush to safety, accentuated by wealthy Russians trying to move their wealth to safe havens, with safety defined not just in terms of currency, but also in terms of being beyond the reach of US and European regulators and legislators. to 25% for the Eurozone.

Economics 130

Economics Valuation Treasury Forecasting 130

PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2016

The message is clear: Automated, digital FinTech solutions can help businesses and financial service providers save money. The latest research puts a price tag on the finances of better procurement, banking, cash management and innovation among small and medium-sized businesses. 139 billion could be saved by U.K.

Finance 40

Finance Accounts Payable Startups Banking 40

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

Then, companies working to develop the technological means for cars to drive themselves have levied more than a few criticisms against proposed regulation changes in the state of California. But connected cars won’t be half as disruptive to the way we ride (and buy) unless the vehicles drive themselves.

eCommerce 40

eCommerce Manufacturing Securities Leverage 40

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

.” Currently, bitcoin can be traded 24 hours a day, but as there are few sellers at certain times of the day, Gemini is taking advantage of the non-trading hours of traditional financial markets and designating those as the time to trade bitcoin. The auction should also help to establish the daily bitcoin trading price.

Profit and Loss 77

Profit and Loss Currencies eCommerce Leverage 77

Musings on Markets

MARCH 19, 2022

Flight to Safety and Collectibles As in any crisis, there was a rush to safety, accentuated by wealthy Russians trying to move their wealth to safe havens, with safety defined not just in terms of currency, but also in terms of being beyond the reach of US and European regulators and legislators. to 25% for the Eurozone.

Economics 100

Economics Valuation Treasury Forecasting 100

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

JOHNSON: So I spent a year, my father said to me, “Look, if you’re going to be in the financial services business you should probably work in New York.” Otherwise, the West Coast, if you were in the financial services business, it was rough life. And honestly, I think we divested post financial crisis.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 85

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Finance Technology 85

Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. There’s a real financial mechanism. There’s a psychological mechanism and a real financial mechanism by which some transmission, some contagion basically happens from the public market into private market. RITHOLTZ: Yes.

Valuation 117

Valuation Investments Marketing Technology 117

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Regulators! For those who see Libra as the hero — where an alternative currency takes root and challenges central bank fiat, gains acceptance, promotes financial inclusion for more than a billion people — this past week’s event means that the Libra Association will live to fight another day. Runaway trains! Mass defections!

Currencies 43

Currencies Nonprofit Banking Securities 43

The Charity CFO

AUGUST 30, 2022

ASC 606 is often confused with ASC 958 (which addresses nonprofit entities’ financial statements). The Financial Accounting Standards Board (also known as the FASB) defines and codifies all nonprofit accounting regulations here in the United States, so this falls under FASB jurisdiction. . What Is ASC 606?

Nonprofit 98

Nonprofit Accounting Standards CFO Accounting 98

Planful

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In an ideal world, financial reports should build shareholder trust by offering accurate data about the performance of the company. In reality, a company’s financial report can be more flimsy—involving estimates and judgment from leadership that’s far from the truth. Valuations are a classic example of hole-filled financial reporting.

Financial Reporting 40

Financial Reporting Valuation IFRS GAAP 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Facebook had been sued over the use of “tag suggestions,” and had allegedly broken the law by collecting the imagery without asking for permission. The law allows for fines of more than $5,000 per violation. ‘Rent-A-Bank’ Practices Examined. These schemes are spreading around the country, and are starting to explode.”.

eCommerce 70

eCommerce Banking Sales Retail 70

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2016

Plus, research places a price tag on B2B sales efforts, the alternative lending industry and small business expense practices. Expanded globally, the price tag of wasted money hits $1.4 One-third said these late payments negatively impact their ability to meet financial obligations. trillion every year, reports said.

B2B 40

B2B Finance Invoicing Sales 40

PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2016

Well… The Average Payday Loan Customer Is “Pretty Mainstream” Payday loans — despite the press they get as a fringe financial service — aren’t really for fringe customers, according to Pew’s research, or at least not fringe in a way most people would picture. .” What else did we learn from Bourke?

Banking 41

Banking Accounting Leverage Numbers 41

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 23, 2023

I — I found this to just be a fascinating masterclass in running a giant financial organization. Then suddenly in the ensuing weeks, you get tagged to be CEO. And quite frankly, I didn’t know what financial services was. From a regulatory perspective, you are the regulator. And I think you will also. I enjoyed it.

Investments 60

Investments Finance Construction Technology 60

PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2016

Goldman Sachs — with its long track record of being the investment bank of choice for elite investors, corporations and governments — is probably not the first financial institution that comes to mind when thinking about touching the “common man.”. Goldman Sachs Goes Middle Class. and Canada.

Accounting 40

Accounting Banking Numbers Retail 40

Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Can I just tag along? The fi the whole financial structure that’s arisen in crypto, it’s interesting. Of course I didn’t have any financial interest in F T X or in fact, I’m a creditor. Like it wasn’t, they weren’t filtered in the way that a financial forum usually filters people.

Math 60

Math Profit and Loss Numbers Marketing 60

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

As PYMNTS reported late last week, the regulator remarked that antitrust enforcers should be on guard against dominant companies buying emerging startups. “A Not surprisingly, that tailwind includes the shift to digital payments as well as commerce and financial services done online across mobile devices. Temper Of The Times.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 115

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Economics Startups Marketing 115

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

So, Brian is not a stranger to me, and we have some shared financial interests, but the reason I wanted to bring him in here is there are few people in the industry who have a better perch by which to look at the world of registered investment advisors, broker-dealers, all of the changes that are taking place in the space. Has that closed?

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 60

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Compliance Investments Finance 60

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

Ben Clymer took a buyout offer from UBS in 2008 right in the middle of the financial crisis and said, “I know what I’m going to do. 2008, you launched a blog after you leave UBS in the midst of the financial crisis. And with that time, I ended up freelancing for the likes of GQ, for the Financial Times, how to spend it.

Retail 64

Retail Advertising Numbers Economics 64

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

?. The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Dave Nadig, Financial Futurist at VettaFi , is below. I know Dave for a long time, and we kind of fell in love with each other’s books, music, film, and financial history when we first met 100 years ago. DAVE NADIG, FINANCIAL FUTURIST, VETTAFI: I mean, mostly I got coffee at the beginning.

Finance 107

Finance Investments Math Marketing 107

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 2, 2024

And what had happened was that there was a five year financial settlement e every five years at co cornium with the universities. I have a vivid recollection of being in the UK during the financial crisis for work. Tag on top of that for healthcare. But that did not accrue to the university, which was relatively poor.

Healthcare 56

Healthcare Economics Math Education 56

CFO News Room

JANUARY 24, 2023

In a note to me, Hauser summed up the case against Zients: ‘Biden at his best has picked battles with corporate America, from the tax plan funding the IRA to appointing regulators like Rohit Chopra, Gary Gensler, and Lina Khan to take on predatory behavior. The price tag was just shy of $9,000 — a reduced rate. Recently, U.S.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Construction Economics Banking 130