Regulation

Europe
Visa To Buy Visa Europe
November 02, 2015

After months of speculation and concerns last week that the deal might not come through, it seems Visa’s plan to acquire Visa Europe will make it over the finish line after all. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Goldman Sachs Coughs Up $50M Over Doc Leak
October 29, 2015

The investment bank is paying the price for a former associate violating banking laws. 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....

EU Regulators Put Android OS Under The Microscope
October 27, 2015

In proceeding with her organization’s antitrust case regarding Google’s practices on the continent, the European Union’s competition commissioner, Margrethe Vestager, has also set her sights on the company’s mobile operating system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Airbnb And How Not To Make Friends And Influence People
October 24, 2015

It is no fun when the regulators and other rule-makers come to call — a reality that anyone who has worked long in financial services or any type of consumer-facing business knows pretty well. Rules and regulations are, in general, a good thing and regardless...

Alternative Finances
The Federal Reserve Just Says No To Drugs
October 23, 2015

The marijuana entrepreneurs of Colorado will not have a special bank to call their own — unless a federal judge intervenes on their side. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Controversial Cybersecurity Bill Reaches Senate Floor
October 22, 2015

After much debate and protest, the long-delayed Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) finally arrived to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday (Oct. 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Tech Giants Remain Weary Of CISA Bill
October 19, 2015

Last week, the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA), which represents a group of major telecom and eCommerce companies, released a blog post stating it is “unable to support” the current version of the heavily debated Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) bill. Get the Full...

Getting Ahead Of Unauthorized Transaction Returns
October 16, 2015

A new rule from NACHA, set to go into effect next year, is going to put the financial burden for unauthorized ACH debits on banks. David Barnhardt, Payment Product Manager at Early Warning, tells PYMNTS how FIs can get out in front of this change,...

Controversial
How One DraftKings Employee Sparked An ‘Insider Trading’ Scandal
October 06, 2015

It was only a matter of time before the meteoric rise of daily fantasy sites like DraftKings and FanDuel suffered a setback, but few thought it would be something of this magnitude. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...