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ICICI Lombard Debuts Site For SMBs To Buy Insurance
January 04, 2021

Private insurer ICICI Lombard has rolled out its new website for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Mumbai to buy or renew insurance, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

International
Bank Of Jamaica Drafts Regulations For Country’s $4 Billion ePayments Industry
January 04, 2021

The Central Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is looking to regulate the burgeoning eCommerce retail industry in the country, a report from the Jamaica Gleaner says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
Finance Factory Debuts Automated Credit Review Platform
January 03, 2021

Finance Factory has rolled out its new automated credit review platform, which will be able to analyze 27 data points quickly and determine a borrower’s fundability, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Security & Fraud
Russian Hack Used Servers Inside US, Cybersecurity Company Says
January 03, 2021

The recently discovered cyber attack on federal government agencies and companies handling data as sensitive as information regarding new nuclear weapons was run from servers within the United States, The New York Times reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

B2B Payments
Businesses Get Wary Of Trade-Based Money Laundering
January 03, 2021

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is warning of new ways of money laundering via exports like onions, potatoes, soft fruits or expensive cars, a report from the Financial Times says. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
MGM Makes Offer To Buy British Gaming Company Entain, Report Says
January 03, 2021

MGM Resorts International is trying to acquire Entain, the British parent of major online-gambling player Ladbrokes, the Wall Street Journal reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

B2B Payments
Finja Raises $9 Million In Series A Round
January 03, 2021

Finja, the Pakistan-based digital lending FinTech, has raised $9 million in a Series A round for $10 million, according to a company press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Security & Fraud
T-Mobile: Hackers Accessed Customer Call Data
January 03, 2021

T-Mobile has told some customers of a “security incident” in which a malicious party “may have impacted some of your T-Mobile account information.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Delivery
US Consumers Expect To Return $115 Billion In Unwanted Gifts
January 03, 2021

A surge in eCommerce returns driven by COVID-19-related policy changes is hurting retailers but helping logistics companies, the Financial Times reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...