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Instant Payments Mean Instant Security Challenges, Says EBA CLEARING
Instant Payments Mean Instant Security Challenges, Says EBA CLEARING
May 23, 2019  |  Smarter Payments

European banks have increasingly used faster payments since the November 2017 launch of EBA CLEARING’s RT1 instant payments system. Even as financial institutions (FIs) embrace...

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Fitch: AML Shortcomings Impact Bank Credit Ratings
Fitch: AML Shortcomings Impact Bank Credit Ratings
May 10, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

As part of a broader look at environmental, social and governance factors on credit scores, Fitch Group Inc. noted that shortcomings in financial crimes and...

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Wells Fargo Closer To Choosing New CEO, Contacts Bridgewater’s Eileen Murray
Wells Fargo Closer To Choosing New CEO, Contacts Bridgewater’s Eileen Murray
May 06, 2019  |  Personnel

Wells Fargo has contacted Bridgewater Associates Co-CEO Eileen Murray about the bank’s open CEO job, according to reports. Part of the process includes calling Murray’s...

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FinTech Charter Hits Speed Bump
FinTech Charter Hits Speed Bump
May 06, 2019  |  Regulation

The suit can proceed. The news came Thursday (May 2) that, per a ruling in federal court in New York, the State Department of Financial...

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Revolut Refines Its Culture As It Seeks Expansion
Revolut Refines Its Culture As It Seeks Expansion
April 23, 2019  |  Digital Banking

Revolut is making some changes to its business practices and company culture as the company aims to move from a startup to a global bank....

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An Inside Look At Chase’s Mobile Banking Approach
An Inside Look At Chase’s Mobile Banking Approach
April 11, 2019  |  Digital Banking

After the June 2007 announcement of Apple’s first-ever iPhone and the ensuing buzz around iOS apps, financial institutions (FIs) began developing offerings to ease digital...

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Customer Awareness Is Key For PSD2 Adoption In The Netherlands
Customer Awareness Is Key For PSD2 Adoption In The Netherlands
March 25, 2019  |  Regulation

The implementation of PSD2 represents an opportunity for countries to overhaul their financial infrastructures, forcing them to upgrade older systems so businesses and FIs can...

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Denmark Reg Probes Swedish Bank For Money Laundering
Denmark Reg Probes Swedish Bank For Money Laundering
March 14, 2019  |  Regulation

Denmark’s financial watchdog has instructed a Danish branch of Swedish bank SEB to obtain additional information on customers deemed to be a high money-laundering risk....

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How PSD2 Is Changing Lending In The UK
How PSD2 Is Changing Lending In The UK
March 08, 2019  |  Regulation

PSD2 launched in January 2018 and has been active in the European Union for a little over a year now, meaning that banks, merchants and...

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