Legal & Regulation

Bank Regulation
UK Banks Need To Invest In Cutting-Edge Tech To Fight Cybercrime
May 22, 2018

In order to prevent cybersecurity attacks, U.K. banks are going to have to take chances investing in new technologies at a time when the banks are spending more than the country’s prison system is spending to fight crime. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Bank Regulation
Activists To Use GDPR To Get Data From German Credit Scoring Company
May 22, 2018

With Europe’s new data protection law coming into effect this week, activists are aiming to turn the tables on big companies that have long harvested data on customers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Bank Regulation
Congress Passes Bill To Ease Regs On Small Banks
May 22, 2018

A bill that would give regional banks a break on regulation won approval in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday (May 22), with the bill now headed to President Trump for his expected signature. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Regulators Eyeing Social Media In Europe
May 21, 2018

Against the backdrop of social media controversy — remember Facebook, of course, and 87 million users’ data exposed to Cambridge Analytica — oversight is tightening in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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UK To Put Stricter Policies In Place To Make Social Media Safer
May 21, 2018

The U.K. is introducing new laws to make social media safer. 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...

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Credit Card Issuers Not Ready To Bet On Sport Gambling
May 21, 2018

While U.S. states got the nod from the Supreme Court to allow betting on sporting games, it still faces challenges as to how those bets are placed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Bank Regulation
Wells Fargo Accused Of Manipulating Business Banking Data
May 17, 2018

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FTC Appoints New Consumer Protection Chief
May 17, 2018

The Federal Trade Commission’s new director of consumer protection has represented Facebook, Uber, and Equifax, among other companies, all of which have issues before the FTC. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Mulvaney Seeks To Change The Qualified Mortgage Rule
May 16, 2018

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) acting director Mick Mulvaney is looking to change the Qualified Mortgage (QM) rule. 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...