Legal & Regulation

Legal & Regulation
Washington AG Sues Google, Facebook Over Political Ads
June 06, 2018

The Washington Attorney General is suing Facebook and Google over political ads that ran in the state. 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...

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State Street Corp. Ex-EVP Accused Of Wire Fraud
June 05, 2018

A former executive at State Street Corp. is set to stand trial for allegedly defrauding the bank’s clients by charging them secret commissions on billions of dollars in trades. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Bank Regulation
A Whole New Regulatory World For Community Banking
June 05, 2018

From the beginning, Dodd-Frank has drawn the criticism that instead of doing what it was supposed to and targeting banks that were too big to fail, instead it targeted thousands of community banks and credit unions and rendered them, in effect, too small to survive. It...

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Will Dynamic Pricing Change How Automotive Parts are Sold?
June 04, 2018

Dynamic pricing has produced more than $1 billion in revenue for automakers over the last decade, according to a report from Reuters this week (June 3). The account of that earnings boost not only reveals how the process works, but raises questions about how the...

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 FinTech Reg Sandbox Takes Shape Via CFPB
June 04, 2018

The sandbox is getting a bit bigger — the regulatory kind, that is. 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....

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SEC Investigates Former Heartland CEO For Possible Insider Trading
June 04, 2018

Federal investigators are looking into stock trades linked to the former CEO of the FinTech firm Heartland Payment Systems. 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...

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Is GDPR EU’s Frankenstein Monster?
May 31, 2018

Two hundred years ago, the world was introduced to Dr. Victor Frankenstein. 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...

Bank Regulation
Meridian Trade Bank Fined For Breaching AML Laws
May 31, 2018

Meridian Trade Bank, which serves residents in Latvia and Lithuania as well as some non-European clients, has been fined for breaching anti-money laundering rules. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

CFPB
CFPB, CFTC Develop FinTech Regulatory Sandbox
May 30, 2018

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced that it is working with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to develop a regulatory sandbox for FinTech firms. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...