September 02, 2022
B2B Payment Trends Driven by Need for Speed
It’s been an eventful period in the B2B payments space. Here’s a recap of recent developments along with an analysis of the trends they illustrate. Integration Takes Top Billing Two...
September 02, 2022
NortonLifeLock to Complete Acquisition of Avast After Regulator’s OK
Following approval by the United Kingdom’s competition regulator, NortonLifeLock announced in a Friday (Sept. 2) press release that its acquisition of fellow cybersecurity software provider Avast is now expected to...
August 31, 2022
TechREG Talks… with Katharine Kemp, Philip Marsden & Jacqueline Downes
In this edition of CPI TechREG Talks, we have the pleasure of presenting a summary of a discussion with Philip Marsden and Allens partner Jacqueline Downes, moderated by Katharine Kemp....
August 30, 2022
Wise Fined $360K for AML Violations by Abu Dhabi Regulator
Money transfer service Wise has been fined $360,000 in Abu Dhabi for violating anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. The Abu Dhabi Global Market’s Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) said in a...
August 26, 2022
EMEA Daily: BLIK Goes International With VIAMO Acquisition; Zuora to...
Today in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, the company that operates Poland’s BLIK mobile payment solution is set to acquire the Slovakian FinTech VIAMO. Meanwhile, Zuora is expanding its...
August 26, 2022
Beepo App Enables Secure, Decentralized B2B Payments, Messaging
Decentralized messaging app Beepo, which is currently in beta testing, has added a new feature that it said secures all chats with blockchain encryption. With this feature, users can make...
August 24, 2022
Whistleblower Says Twitter Mislead Investors & Regulator
Twitter executives deceived federal regulators and the company’s own board of directors about “extreme, egregious deficiencies” in its defenses against hackers, as well as its meager efforts to fight spam,...
August 24, 2022
Some Reflections of a Former Competition Agency Head
After 11 years as Chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission in this article Rod Sims reflects on a range of antitrust issues, emphasising their importance to our economy...
August 24, 2022
The Amendment of China’s Anti-monopoly Law
On June 24, 2022, China’s legislature enacted the revision of the Anti-Monopoly Law (“AML”), the country’s main antitrust statute. The revised AML entered into force on August 1, 2022. In...
