The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is considering a wide range of options, including new rules and guidelines, to tackle data privacy concerns and algorithmic discrimination. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
Pharmaceutical companies and biotech companies have undeniably enjoyed a very profitable 2021, and probably rightly so, for bringing to the market in record time effective vaccines to fight against COVID-19. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined HSBC Bank £63,946,800 ($84.7 million) for “failings” in its anti-money laundering (AML) system. 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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U.S. income tax preparation company H&R Block has taken issue with Square’s recent name change to Block and has filed a lawsuit in federal court, according to a press release Thursday (Dec. 16). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Citing concerns about the buy now, pay later (BNPL) sector, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ordered five BNPL firms to turn over information about their industry. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Mergers and acquisitions have been a mainstay of financial services, a strategic tool that helps big firms get bigger and smaller firms become, well, big. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
The Council of Financial Regulators released on Thursday (Dec. 16) its quarterly statement, where it endorsed the treasurer’s plans for a major reform in the payment system, including potential regulation of crypto-assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
More digital banking services mean more of an opportunity for identity theft. In the AML/KYC Tracker, Tom Curran, chief risk and compliance officer at Upgrade, explains how using data combined with biometric tech has helped reduce fraud at account opening in a secure, compliant way.