Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Supreme Court: Amex Anti-Steering Does Not Run Afoul Of Antitrust Law
June 25, 2018

And so, the two-sided market lives on. 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...

Legal & Regulation
FinTech Catches Regulatory Gaze In The US 
June 25, 2018

Regulators turned their collective gaze toward FinTech firms this past week. 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...

Bank Regulation
Banks Lure Deposit Customers With Increased Cash Bonuses
June 25, 2018

Rising interest rates on the part of the Federal Reserve for the past few years hasn’t prompted a lot of banks to raise the rates they pay on deposits account. However, some customers have been making money, thanks to a cutthroat environment in which some...

Bank Regulation
Rebundling The Unbundled Bank
June 25, 2018

FinTechs by the dozen. Apps by the dozen. Banks have competitive, operational and communication challenges in place, as Mitch Siegel, National FS Strategy and Transformation Leader at KPMG tells Karen Webster. But huge arrow for FIS remains in the quiver: Trust.

CFPB
Judge Rules CFPB Structure Unconstitutional
June 22, 2018

A federal judge in New York has ruled that the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is unconstitutional. According to Reuters, the decision by U.S. District Judge Loretta Preska prohibits the agency from suing a company that advances money to people awaiting settlement payout,...

Legal & Regulation
Senate: Marijuana Businesses Still Can’t Use Banks
June 22, 2018

A U.S. Senate panel has voted to block an amendment that would allow banks to open accounts for marijuana businesses without being punished by federal regulators. According to Forbes, the Senate Committee on Appropriations voted 21 to 10 to table the amendment. Get the Full...

Legal & Regulation
US Supreme Court Gives The Green Light For Online Sales Taxes
June 21, 2018

States can collect sales taxes from online retailers thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Thursday (June 21) that addressed one of the most controversial and longstanding issues in eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Legal & Regulation
Regulators Eye P2P Car-Sharing Platforms
June 20, 2018

Peer-to-peer car-sharing services might soon face the same regulation as traditional car rental companies. 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...

CFPB
Opposition Builds For Trump’s CFPB Mulvaney Replacement
June 19, 2018

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has criticized President Trump’s reported pick to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), saying that Republicans are more concerned about the interests of banks and financial firms than consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...