Bank Regulation

Bank Regulation
GIACT: Beneficial Ownership Compliance: Ready But Mostly Not
May 10, 2018

May 11 is basically here, with new Customer Due Diligence rules likely to send ripples, if not shockwaves, across the FI landscape. As GIACT EVP of product David Barnhardt explains, in a world where "ready or not" takes on new meaning when it comes to compliance,...

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Wells Fargo Handling Of Retirement Assets Under Scrutiny
April 26, 2018

The Department of Labor is examining if Wells Fargo pushed retirement-planning customers into pricier accounts and toward buying more expensive investment funds, generating more fees for itself, The Wall Street Journal reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Fiserv Launches Tool To Help Banks Stay Compliant With Open Banking Rules
April 25, 2018

Fiserv, the global provider of financial services technology, announced Wednesday (April 25) the launch of  FinKit for Open Banking, which is aimed at helping financial institutions meet and keep pace with new regulations coming thanks to the open banking initiative. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Wells Fargo Needs An Extension To Meet OCC Consent Order
April 23, 2018

Wells Fargo, the embattled bank, is gearing up to ask the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency for an extension to a deadline to meet an enforcement action that has to do with anti-money laundering controls at the bank. Get the Full Story Complete...

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CFPB And OCC Confirm Wells Fargo’s $1B Fine
April 20, 2018

In a “coordinated action” with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a settlement with Wells Fargo on Friday (April 20): The CFPB assessed a $1 billion penalty against the bank, but the bureau credited...

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The Impact Of PSD2 And GDPR On Merchant Fraud
April 20, 2018

A perfect storm of regulatory changes and card brand rule changes has left many merchants wondering to whom, exactly, they are beholden and what, exactly, they must do to comply. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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With Nod To Rate Hikes, Fed’s Dudley Cautions Small Banks On Risk
April 19, 2018

Watch out for falling … oh, wait, rising interest rates. 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, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

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Wells Fargo’s Earnings May Change With Potential $1B Penalty
April 13, 2018

As regulators seek to impose a $1 billion penalty on Wells Fargo over mortgage fees and car insurance, the bank said on Friday (April 13) that its first-quarter earnings are subject to change, The Financial Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Bank Of England To Issue More Cybersecurity Guidelines For UK Banks
April 10, 2018

A Bank of England official warned on Monday (April 9) that the U.K.’s financial system is under cyberattack almost constantly, prompting regulators to soon roll out new standards for cybersecurity for financial firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...