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CFTC to Monitor Use of AI in Derivatives Markets
December 06, 2024

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is tracking the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in derivatives markets and intends to monitor CFTC-regulated entities’ use of the technology as part of the agency’s routine oversight activities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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CFPB Files Proposed Settlement With Student Lender Climb Credit
December 05, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has filed a proposed order for settling its lawsuit against student lender Climb Credit and its investors, including 1/0. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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CFPB Ombudsman’s Office Fields Record Number of Inquiries in FY2024
December 05, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) Ombudsman’s Office received a record number of inquiries in fiscal year 2024. 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...

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CFPB Begins Largest-Ever Distribution to Victims in ‘Advance Fee’ Case
December 05, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has begun distributing $1.8 billion to 4.3 million consumers a year after securing a legal judgment saying that companies had violated the Telemarketing Sales Rule’s advance fee prohibition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Bank Regulation
TD Bank Says Earnings Growth ‘Challenging’ Amid AML Remediation
December 05, 2024

TD Bank Group said Thursday (Dec. 5) that for the coming fiscal year, “it will be challenging for the Bank to generate earnings growth,” as it continues to work on its anti-money laundering (AML) remediation and invest in its business. Get the Full Story Complete...

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New EU Competition Chief Aims to Continue Effort to Break Up Google
December 05, 2024

The European Union’s new competition chief, Teresa Ribera, reportedly said that a breakup of Google is still a possibility. 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...

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Report: FDIC Ramps Up FinTech Scrutiny
December 05, 2024

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) reportedly has begun more closely tracking FinTechs that partner with banks, aiming to spot potential problems before they affect the banks. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Trump Taps Fiserv CEO to Head Social Security Admin
December 05, 2024

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Fiserv CEO Frank Bisignano to oversee the Social Security Administration. 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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FTC Orders Guardian Service Industries to Stop Enforcing Alleged No-Hire Agreements
December 04, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) filed a complaint alleging that building services contractor Guardian Service Industries enforces a no-hire agreement and ordering it to stop doing so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...