Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Caroline Ellison Gets 2 Years in Prison for Role in FTX Collapse
September 24, 2024

Caroline Ellison, the former executive who played a role in the collapse of the FTX crypto exchange and later became the star witness in the prosecution of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, reportedly received a harsher sentence than the one recommended by the federal Probation Department....

Legal & Regulation
Javice Trial: Frank Founder’s Fraud Case Delayed Amid Defense Preparations
September 23, 2024

Charlie Javice, the young entrepreneur accused of deceiving JPMorgan Chase in a $175 million acquisition deal, will now face trial next year, according to several published reports. A Manhattan federal judge on Monday (Sept. 23) granted Javice’s request to postpone her criminal trial, originally scheduled for Oct. 28,...

ANTITRUST
Report: DOJ to File Antitrust Suit Targeting Visa’s Debit Card Practices
September 23, 2024

The U.S. Justice Department reportedly plans to file an antitrust suit against Visa as early as Tuesday (Sept. 24). 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...

ANTITRUST
European Commission Announces Antitrust Inspections of Unnamed Financial Services Companies
September 23, 2024

The European Commission (EC) said in a Monday (Sept. 23) press release that it began unannounced antitrust inspections at the premises of financial services companies in two member states. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Big Tech Awaits Changing of EU Regulatory Guard
September 22, 2024

Two of the European Union’s top regulators are stepping down from their posts. 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....

CFPB
CFPB Proposal Prompts Customers to Contact Providers Before Regulators With Remittance Questions
September 20, 2024

With remittances, when in doubt, check it out. 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...

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Macquarie to Pay $79.8 Million to Settle SEC Fraud Charges
September 19, 2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust (MIMBT) will pay $79.8 million to settle fraud charges. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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CFPB Aims to Apply Privacy Protections to Data Brokers
September 19, 2024

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will soon propose a rule that would apply privacy protections to data brokers, CFPB Director Rohit Chopra said Thursday (Sept. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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EU Wants Apple to Give Third Parties Operating System Access
September 19, 2024

European regulators want Apple to open its operating system to third-party developers. 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...