Legal & Regulation

Bank Regulation
Fed Stays The Course On Rates; Will Stocks Dip?
November 22, 2016

The more things change, the more they may stay the same … when it comes to interest rates. Two words came from the Fed chair last week that show that — election shocker notwithstanding — monetary policy will stay the course. Get the Full Story...

Legal & Regulation
EU Aims For New Bank Capital Rules
November 22, 2016

The European Commission is on track to debut a number of provisions as early as Wednesday (Nov. 23) that would “mirror” rules in place governing US banks and would serve to “ring fence” foreign bank capital, the Financial Times reported. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Legal & Regulation
Trump Transition Team Says Dimon Was Never In Running
November 22, 2016

Speculation has been abounding that JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon will be named Treasury Secretary under the Trump administration, but according to a report, Dimon isn’t interested and Trump is trying to save face. Seeking Alpha, citing a tweet from Hallie Jackson, NBC correspondent...

CFPB
CFPB Sues Company That Scammed Lead Paint Poisioning Victims
November 22, 2016

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Monday (Nov. 21) that it filed a suit against Access Funding, alleging an illegal scheme that scammed lead paint poisoning victims. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Legal & Regulation
Tech Companies May Have Harder Time Hiring Foreign Workers
November 21, 2016

The technology sector is bracing for more scrutiny of their hiring practices once President-Elect Donald Trump and proposed Attorney General Sen. Jeff Sessions come into power in January. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Legal & Regulation
Consumer Class-Action Suit Against Visa, Mastercard Allowed To Go Forward
November 21, 2016

Visa, Mastercard and banks in the U.S. are facing a class-action lawsuit by consumers that allege they colluded to raise the cost of ATM access fees in what they say is a violation of antitrust law. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

Silicon Valley, Trump Inching Toward Working Together Amid Concern
November 21, 2016

Can’t we all just “get along?” 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 form, you agree to...

Legal & Regulation
Fed Chairwoman Urges Caution About Trump’s $1 Trillion Infrastructure Plan
November 18, 2016

As part of his presidential campaign, Donald Trump has promised $1 trillion in infrastructure spending to kick-start an economy that is not living up to its potential. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Legal & Regulation
RegTech’s Critical Role In ID Verification
November 18, 2016

Verifying that customers are who they say they are is crucial, but that authentication takes on an even bigger role in the cross-border payments space. Phil Davies, managing director at PSI-Pay, joined PYMNTS to discuss how RegTech solutions are enabling ID verification to take place...