"...The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released guidelines for lenders to adhere to when using artificial intelligence and other models to deny consumers credit...The guidance outlines legal requirements creditors must meet in providing specific and...
U.S. Congressional Committee Passes Anti CBDC Bill
"Yesterday the House Financial Services Committee voted in favor of the ‘CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act“. The Bill prevents the Federal Reserve (Fed) from opening digital dollar accounts for individuals. It also bars the Treasury from directing the Fed to issue a...
Sibos TV: Better Preparing for T+1 Settlements [Video]
"The move to T+1 in the US and Canada will have a significant impact upon settlement and post-trade processes, especially on cross-border payments. With reduced timelines for processing, Jonathan Ehrenfeld, Head of Securities Strategy at Swift and Samuel Riley, CEO of...
Transaction Trends: How Real-Time Payments are Driving Innovation in the B2B Space [Video]
"Sean Pitman, head of product and commercialization at Visa Direct Europe, explains how the B2B payments landscape is shifting as payments technology improves and the financial services sector works to keep up with modern expectations."
Nine of 10 Companies Face Problems with Payment Operations, 39% Still Manual, New Modern Treasury Research Reveals
"Modern Treasury, the operating system for the new era of payments, today released survey results from their annual The State of Payment Operations 2023 report showing that legacy payment operations continue to result in high rates of failed payments, slow payments,...
Sibos TV: Harnessing the Power of Generative AI [Video]
"As financial institutions launch pilot programmes exploring the use of generative AI, they must consider how to ensure their proprietary technology operates in a way that is open, trusted, targeted, and empowering. John Duigenan, General Manager of Financial...
Episode 221 – The Future of Fast Payments in the U.S. with Bernadette Ksepka, Federal Reserve Financial Services and Elena Whisler, The Clearing House
Last week, we hosted the first Payments on Fire Live Stream event on the future of fast payments in the U.S. This episode highlights the panel conversation with Bernadette Ksepka, Federal Reserve Financial Services, Elena Whisler, The Clearing House, and Bryan Derman, Glenbrook Partners.
How Much Will Payment Providers Have to Refund APP Fraud Victims [UK]?
"To address the impact of authorised push payment (APP) fraud, the UK is introducing a new reimbursement requirement on payment service providers (PSPs)....It is proposed that PSPs will only be required to reimburse customers who are victims of APP fraud up to the...
Citi Develops New Digital Asset Capabilities for Institutional Clients
"Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions announces the creation and piloting of Citi Token Services for cash management and trade finance. The service uses blockchain and smart contract technologies to deliver digital asset solutions for institutional clients."
Square Enters the Cannabis Market in Canada by Partnering with Jane Technologies for eCommerce
"Today, technology company Square announced a partnership with Jane Technologies, the premier online ordering platform service for cannabis dispensaries, solidifying plans to cater to cannabis sellers in Canada."