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Zopa Secures UK Banking License
June 24, 2020

Zopa, the United Kingdom-based peer-to-peer (P2P) lender, has reached its latest milestone and received its banking license as it takes on traditional banks, the Financial Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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FCA Fines Commerzbank London $47.5 Million For AML Failings
June 17, 2020

Germany’s Commerzbank London has agreed to pay a fine of £37,805,400 — about $47.45 million — “for failing to put adequate anti-money laundering (AML) systems and controls in place between October 2012 and September 2017,” Britain’s main bank regulator said in a news release on...

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FDIC: US Banks See Chargebacks Soar, Profits Tank Due To Pandemic
June 17, 2020

U.S. bank profits took a hit of 69.6 percent in profits in the first quarter of the year compared to the same time last year, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Deep Dive: COVID-19’s Global Impact On Open Banking And Online Privacy Regulations
June 09, 2020

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UK Finance On How COVID-19-Related SCA Shifts Are Changing The Payments Landscape
June 08, 2020

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The EU’s COVID-19 Contactless Limit — Too Little, Too Late?
June 05, 2020

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Wells Fargo Announces New Risk Management Hires And Strategy
June 01, 2020

Kevin Reen and Bill Juliano, who recently worked for J.P.Morgan Chase and Santander Bank respectively, will now serve as Wells Fargo‘s new corporate risk leaders, in the company’s attempt to have better oversight going forward. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Analysts Lower Wells Fargo Rating, Saying Road To Recovery Will Be Tough
May 05, 2020

Analysts at UBS Securities lowered Wells Fargo’s rating and earnings forecast, saying the bank will have a tougher time bouncing bank from the coronavirus pandemic — more so than other financial institutions (FIs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Fed Ends Limits On Savings Withdrawals, Transfers
April 24, 2020

The Federal Reserve Board has eliminated its six-per-month limit on transfers and withdrawals from savings accounts as the nation continues to adapt to changes caused by COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...