Regulation

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Digital Privacy, Security Issues Take Spotlight At Congressional Hearings
September 05, 2018

Top executives from Twitter and Facebook sought to reassure U.S. lawmakers on Wednesday (Sept. 5) that they can better protect users from election interference from foreign sources as the November midterms approach. The move comes amid increasing global focus on matters related to online privacy...

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Summer Wanes, But As GDPR Gains Steam, Security Complaints Heat Up
September 04, 2018

Summer is ending – but less than four months into the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), might complaints about security be heating up? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

Deutsche Bank CEO: Banking Reg Hurts X-Border M&A
August 29, 2018

Deutsche Bank’s Chief Executive Christian Sewing said on Wednesday (August 29) that the banking regulations in Europe remain fragmented, hurting the opportunity for international deals in Europe. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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GDPR Prompts Flood Of Data Complaints
August 29, 2018

The number of complaints filed with the U.K. data protection watchdog has more than doubled since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) went into effect at the end of May. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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GDPR Compliance Yet To Gain Traction
August 27, 2018

The initial verdicts of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) are in, at least in terms of compliance – or lack thereof. 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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Senator Warren Rails Against Corporations
August 21, 2018

Senator Elizabeth Warren has come out swinging against U.S. corporations with a new proposal that would force the owners of successful companies to give “at least” 40 percent of their ownership rights to employees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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FCA Rolls Out Rules To Help Consumers Make Better Financial Services Decisions
August 16, 2018

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced on Thursday (Aug. 16) that consumers and small businesses will have better information about the services offered by account providers so they can make better decisions about which services are right for...

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SEC: Financial Advisor Ameriprise To Pay $4.5M Fine
August 16, 2018

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced, according to Reuters, that it has charged Ameriprise Financial, a registered investment advisor and broker-dealer, $4.5 million due to the company’s failure to safeguard retail investor assets from theft by its representatives. According to the SEC’s order, five...

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Framing The FinTech Build Vs. Buy Debate
August 14, 2018

Build vs. buy. 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 to receive marketing communications...