Bank Regulation

Bank Regulation
Danske Fraud Case Leads To Eight Arrests In Estonia
December 19, 2018

Eight people in Estonia have been arrested in connection to Danske Bank’s money laundering scandal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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Robinhood Retreats From Checking, Savings Products
December 16, 2018

Robinhood, the FinTech that garnered a lot of attention last week after announcing a checking and savings product with 3 percent interest, has retreated from that, removing any mention of checking and savings from the product. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Taking On Financial Crime With Tech, CCOs Must ‘Abandon Fear’
December 14, 2018

 Multiple regulators issued a joint statement encouraging banks to embrace innovation when it comes to battling financial crime.  In an interview with PYMNTS, DLA Regulatory and Compliance Policy Advisor, Paola Ronquillo weighs in on what’s changed, and what hasn’t, in the wake of the joint...

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Fed To Wells: Reform Or See Growth Stall
December 10, 2018

Wells Fargo won’t be allowed to grow until it hardens its risk management policies to make sure there are no more abuses of customers, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Federal Reserve Rejects Wells Fargo’s Reform Plan
December 07, 2018

The Federal Reserve sent Wells Fargo & Co. back to the drawing table with its plan to prevent consumer abuses in the future obligation of or guaranteed, rejecting its plan and calling on the bank to put in place stronger checks on management. Reuters, citing...

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Lawmakers Want To Outlaw SMB ‘Confession Loans’
December 06, 2018

U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown and Marco Rubio have called for a ban on confessions of judgement, a tactic predatory lenders use to make borrowers forfeit the right to defend themselves in court, according to a report from Bloomberg. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Danske Scandal Could Disrupt Denmark Economy
December 03, 2018

The Danske Bank money laundering scandal in Denmark could potentially affect the country’s financial stability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

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ECB To Launch Watchdog Network For AML
November 20, 2018

The European Central Bank is gearing up to launch a network of watchdogs that share information on money laundering in an effort to increase scrutiny of banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Credit Suisse, UBS Accused Of Blocking Apple Pay, Samsung Pay
November 15, 2018

Credit Suisse, UBS, and several other financial companies are in the crosshairs of regulators in Switzerland which launched an investigation into them. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...