Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Flipkart, Amazon Scramble To Meet New India eCommerce Rules
January 31, 2019

Flipkart, the Walmart-owned Indian eCommerce player, and Amazon’s Indian unit are having a tough time meeting the deadlines under new eCommerce laws in the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Keeping Investment Platforms Free From Fraudsters
January 31, 2019

How can firms with global ambitions balance a smooth authentication process with rigorous AML efforts? In the inaugural edition of the AML/KYC Tracker, Anthony Couture, chief compliance officer for Canadian investment platform FrontFundr, explains how businesses are using new tech to ensure their operations and...

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RBS Slapped With Lawsuit Over Frozen Accounts
January 30, 2019

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is being sued by an unnamed British payments company over allegations that RBS froze accounts on suspicion of illegal activity by the company’s clients, according to a report in the Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bangladesh To Sue Philippine Bank RCBC In Alleged $81M Cyber Robbery
January 30, 2019

The Bangladesh central bank governor said the country is going to file a lawsuit against Philippine bank Rizal Commercial Banking Corp (RCBC) for its alleged involvement in an $81 million cyber theft, according to a report by Reuters.   Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Reports Link UK Treasury To RBS’ Small Biz Restructuring Scandal
January 30, 2019

As the fallout from Royal Bank of Scotland’s small business mistreatment scandal continues, the effects are being felt beyond the institution and across the entire financial services space. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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How To Keep Investment Platforms AML-Compliant
January 30, 2019

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StanChart Hit With $40M Fine For Transaction Rigging
January 30, 2019

The New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced it has fined Standard Chartered $40 million for attempting to rig transactions in foreign exchange (FX) markets between 2007 and 2013. The investigation found that Standard Chartered’s traders used illegal tactics to maximize profits or minimize losses...

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Facebook Could Face Challenge To Integrating Messaging Apps In EU
January 29, 2019

Facebook could face challenges by the European Union if it integrates Instagram, WhatsApp and Messenger messaging functions, reported  CNBC. 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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Munchery Sued By Ex-Employees Over Shutdown
January 29, 2019

A new class-action lawsuit wants failed meal delivery company Munchery to pay its former employees 60 days’ worth of back wages. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...