As the fintech and payments industries evolve in 2025, businesses, financial institutions, and regulators must adapt to rapid technological advancements and shifting regulations. The rise of real-time payments, embedded...more
2/13/2025
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Blockchain ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Digital Assets ,
Digital Wallets ,
Financial Regulatory Reform ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Fraud ,
Payment Systems ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Stablecoins ,
State and Local Government ,
Technology Sector
Point-of-sale financing arrangements payable in four or fewer interest-free installments, known as buy now, pay later (BNPL) arrangements, have soared since their initial breakthrough during the pandemic. Unlike conventional...more
3/19/2024
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Lending ,
OCC ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulation Z ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Management ,
Truth in Lending Act (TILA)
Join Jenner & Block Partners Jeremy Creelan, Megan Poetzel, and Laurel Loomis Rimon in the third CLE webinar in our series on Bank-Fintech Partnerships. Topics covered will include:
- Managing customer communications...more
1/24/2024
/ Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Consumer Complaint Management ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Customer Service Standard ,
Financial Regulatory Agencies ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Information Sharing ,
Partnerships ,
Vendors ,
Webinars
Join Jenner & Block Partners Jeremy Creelan and Laurel Loomis Rimon and Co-Founder and CEO of FS Vector John Beccia for the second CLE webinar in our series on Bank-Fintech Partnerships. Speakers will address:
- Key...more
1/23/2024
/ Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Best Practices ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Documentation ,
Financial Regulatory Agencies ,
Financial Services Industry ,
FinTech ,
Partnership Agreements ,
Partnerships ,
Webinars
In the Trenches: Lessons for Bank-Fintech Partnerships – Webinar Series -
Join us for this three-part series examining issues, tips, and the legal state of play for bank-fintech partnerships. Each session will be a...more
12/19/2023
/ Algorithms ,
Anti-Money Laundering ,
Banking Sector ,
Banks ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Continuing Legal Education ,
Customer Due Diligence (CDD) ,
Financial Crimes ,
FinTech ,
Fraud Prevention ,
Partnerships ,
Transaction Monitoring ,
Webinars
I. Introduction: EWA on the Precipice -
The increasing use of earned wage access (“EWA”) by workers in the United States and around the world has helped to bring financial flexibility to many previously constrained by the...more
11/14/2023
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Cryptoassets ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
FinTech ,
Labor Regulations ,
Regulation Z ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Wage and Hour ,
Wages
Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued its long-awaited proposed rule to implement Section 1033 of the 2010 Consumer Financial Protection Act, which has come to be known as the “open banking” provision...more
Potential Bias in AI Consumer Decision Tools Eyed by FTC, CFPB -
Potential discrimination and bias resulting from consumer tools based on artificial intelligence and automated data will be an enforcement focus of...more
12/12/2022
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Financial Products ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) ,
Discrimination ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Financial Markets ,
Fines ,
Payday Loans ,
Proposed Rules ,
Sephora ,
UDAAP
The regulation and enforcement of financial technology (Fintech) remains in sharp focus for California’s consumer finance regulator, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI), as it moves into its second...more
A lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina alleges horrific living conditions for the more than 250 children detained by the South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice, the...more
4/27/2022
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Child Abuse ,
Constitutional Challenges ,
Criminal Liability ,
Cruel & Unusual Punishment ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Disabled Children ,
Juvenile Justice System ,
Juveniles ,
Law Enforcement ,
NAACP ,
Pro Bono ,
Vulnerability Assessments
The regulation and enforcement of financial technology (Fintech) remains in sharp focus for California’s consumer finance regulator, the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI), as it moves into its second...more