The Oracle versus Google copyright case could shape the future of software
The fate of open APIs lies in the hands of the US Supreme Court.
RegTech
GAO urges FDIC to stop examiners fishing for bank jobs
Congress’s investigative branch calls on bank regulator to do more.
Regulators’ “fast and furious” AML fines don’t tell the whole compliance story
FinTech Futures speaks to Fenergo’s Rachel Woolley about the rise in penalties.
US Department of Justice mulls changes to bank merger legislation
Any amendments would be the first for 25 years.
Banking Technology September 2020 issue out now
Tipping point: Google vs Oracle showdown.
The PRIIPs EU stalemate: the story so far
The fate of the current PRIIPS Key Information Documents (KIDs) remains uncertain.
UK crime agency criticised for inaction over alleged bank forgery
“You can’t ‘assess’ for 15 months.”
Philippines central bank to publish digital bank framework this month
A basic digital bank will require a minimum capitalisation of $8.2 million.
UK government seeks open banking revamp for HMRC
New contract worth £3m tailored to automating payments processes.
Risky business
Everyone will have a part to play, but the risk teams will set the tone for what comes next.
FinovateFall Digital: Delivering concrete ROI during unprecedented times
The future of finance is digital. Free tickets to FinovateFall available!
How government and businesses can protect minors online in a post-pandemic world
Any organisation that profits from selling age-restricted products and services should be held accountable.
YOU are the first line of your own defense for fraud prevention
Be vigilant online! You are your first line of defense against fraud.
How banks can balance UX and security amid a pandemic
How face-based biometrics and AI can deliver smooth digital onboarding and stamp out fraud.
Making Tax Digital policy changes explained
UK gov’s initiative, Making Tax Digital (MTD), aims to make tax administration simpler.
ROSCA: Is there a potential for entering developed markets?
It matches the needs of rural households thanks to its simplicity and informal understanding.
Infographic: Creating standardised platform for Fortune 500 financial data services company
Learn how Panduit and Cisco Services successfully accomplished this major project in just 90 days and within budget.
FCA accused of rushing consultation to minimise own failings
The complaints commissioner criticises the timing and lack of promotion.
Why the world needs synchronised timing
The value of timing provides the opportunity to bolster the very fabric of our vital infrastructure.
Malaysia and Indonesian regulators sign fintech cooperative agreement
The two countries will share innovations and foster cross-border start-up development.
White paper: Data integrity in an uncertain world – how to achieve operational resilience
How automating your data management processes can help reduce costs and eliminate the potential for human error.
iSignthis files AUD 264m against Australian Securities Exchange
The feud has its roots in ASX’s removal of iSignthis shares from trading.
TD Bank pays $122m for obscuring overdraft penalties
US bank charged by CFPB for anti-consumer practice.
Railsbank frontrunner to purchase Wirecard Card Solutions
London-based firm puts its hat in the ring to acquire ailing firm.
White paper: Enhancing trust with AI-driven biometrics
Learn how to improve every aspect of the identity lifecycle with intelligent ID.
The revolution will be regulated
When it comes to digital adoption, the regulator has been the biggest driver of change in the more mature markets.
Live webinar: The role of digital identity in a physically distanced world
Novel approaches to digital identity verification to securely onboard and engage with consumers – and at a distance.
BaFin employees increasingly traded Wirecard shares
2.4% of all reported private financial transactions by its staff were transactions with Wirecard in H1.
EBA looks into adoption of regtech across EU
The banking questionnaire covers initiatives that could support the uptake of regtech solutions.
Wells Fargo compliance chief Mike Roemer steps down
The major US bank is undergoing a risk restructure.
Bank of Lithuania calls for parity in EU digitalisation
Lithuanian central bank wants a more unified approach to innovation in the EU.
What every employer needs to know about employees returning to the workplace
Advice on the measures employers should take when re-opening their workplace amid COVID-19.
Buyer’s guide to modern web-scale backup & recovery
Providing guidance and assistance for IT professionals looking to re-evaluate their current data protection practices.
Regtech firm kompany raises $6m in venture funding
The firm plans to use its new cash to develop KYC solutions.
Capital One fined $80m for 2019 data breach
US firm pays the price for hack that exposed data of 106m customers.
FCA posts concerns over repeat lending by credit firms
UK watchdog highlights issue with letting users borrow again and again.
Chinese regulators consider AliPay and WeChat antitrust probe
The People’s Bank of China is serious about curbing the giants’ dominance.
LSE considers sale of Borsa Italiana to appease regulators
LSE exploring options to push through $27 billion acquisition.
Smart guide: How voice technology can protect your bank
To remain compliant and mitigate risk, voice tech should represent a core component of financial institutions’ regtech stack.
Bank of Ireland fined €1.66m for regulatory breaches
The bank failed to report a security breach back in 2014.
