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CHAPS Payment Scheme Confident In Payments Rebound Post-Brexit
CHAPS Payment Scheme Confident In Payments Rebound Post-Brexit
October 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The U.K.’s Clearing House Automated Payments System (CHAPS) is forecasting growth over the next decade. In a report published Wednesday (Oct. 11), CHAPS said it...

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Foreign Investment In UK Slips As Brexit Nears Reality
Foreign Investment In UK Slips As Brexit Nears Reality
October 10, 2017  |  Brexit

Last week was a tough one for U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May, who had to contend with a sore throat and a prank in the...

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UK Federation Of Small Businesses Facing Heightened Criticism, Waning Membership
UK Federation Of Small Businesses Facing Heightened Criticism, Waning Membership
October 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The U.K. Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is facing increased criticism from some of its early supporters, a problem compounded by the complications and uncertainty...

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Bank Of England Sees Brexit As Threat To Lending
Bank Of England Sees Brexit As Threat To Lending
October 04, 2017  |  Brexit

As Brexit looms ever closer, Reuters reports, the departure of Britain from the European Union (EU) means that British companies may find it tough to...

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Clarity On EU Citizen IDs — And Bigger Brexit Bills Ahead?
Clarity On EU Citizen IDs — And Bigger Brexit Bills Ahead?
September 26, 2017  |  Brexit

In the Brexit world, news the past several days has centered, among other things, around how citizens of the European Union (EU) will be documented...

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PSD2 Revised Rules Finalized, ICOs Get More Scrutiny
PSD2 Revised Rules Finalized, ICOs Get More Scrutiny
September 25, 2017  |  News

Amid financial regulatory headlines, the Financial Conduct Authority last week published its roadmap for implementing the revised Payment Services Directive, commonly known as PSD2.   As...

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UK Says No Thanks To EU On Finance Regulation
UK Says No Thanks To EU On Finance Regulation
September 22, 2017  |  Brexit

The British government has announced that the U.K. will look to develop its own regulatory framework separate from EU standards as part of the Brexit...

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European Commission Proposal Consolidates Power Over Financial Industry
European Commission Proposal Consolidates Power Over Financial Industry
September 21, 2017  |  Regulation

In an effort to extend the European Union’s (EU) control over the financial industry following Brexit, the European Commission released a proposal on Wednesday (Sept. 20)...

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Why B2B May Be The Key To Europe’s FinTech Pursuit
Why B2B May Be The Key To Europe’s FinTech Pursuit
September 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Europe is on the path to entice FinTechs. European Union (EU) finance ministers met this week to discuss ways in which the EU can ensure...

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