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FCA Tells Credit Cards To Ease Up On NonPayers 
Payment Methods // February 03, 2020

The U.K. financial watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is telling credit card companies to reduce fees on nonpayers’ debt rather than cancel cards, the agency announced on Monday (Feb. 3). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Credit Card Issuers Not Ready To Bet On Sport Gambling
Bank Regulation // 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...

Mastercard’s Lyons Departs, Michael Miebach Named Products And Innovation Lead
Mastercard // March 08, 2018

As chief innovation officer Garry Lyons prepares to leave Mastercard, the company has announced that its physical and digital payments teams will be integrating into one organization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

Mastercard’s Wish List For The Start Path Class Of 2018
Mastercard // January 10, 2018

When Mastercard launched the Start Path accelerator program in 2014, the goal – according to VP and senior business leader, Amy Neale – was to make it easier for emerging companies to enter “our world” through a combination of operational support, commercial access and some strategic...

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Mastercard’s Wish List For The Start Path Class Of 2018

January 10, 2018
When Mastercard launched the Start Path accelerator program in 2014, the goal – according to VP and senior business leader, Amy Neale – was to make it easier for emerging companies to enter “our world” through a combination of operational support, commercial access and some strategic funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock […]

CFPB Arbitration Rule Dominates Regulatory News

July 17, 2017
The CFPB opens the door to class action suits, and possibly trial lawyer riches, while across the pond, some warnings on regulatory compliance rumble, and Barclays begins ring-fencing efforts.

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Credit Card Companies Prepare for Potential Losses

April 23, 2025
As the economy faces potential challenges, credit card companies are taking proactive measures to prepare for a downturn. 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 […]

FCA Tells Credit Cards To Ease Up On NonPayers 

February 03, 2020
The U.K. financial watchdog the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is telling credit card companies to reduce fees on nonpayers’ debt rather than cancel cards, the agency announced on Monday (Feb....

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...

Mastercard’s Lyons Departs, Michael Miebach Named Products And Innovation Lead

March 08, 2018
As chief innovation officer Garry Lyons prepares to leave Mastercard, the company has announced that its physical and digital payments teams will be integrating into one organization. Get the Full...