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NY Federal Reserve Partners With Bangladesh Bank To Sue Over $81M Hack
February 01, 2019

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York announced that it will formally assist Bangladesh Bank in a lawsuit to recover funds stolen by hackers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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New India eCommerce Rules Spur Amazon To Remove Some Items
February 01, 2019

In India, the new eCommerce rules have taken shape, and are now official — with none of the delay that retailing giants Amazon and Walmart had desired. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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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...