Restoration Of FTC Refund Authority Faces Hurdles Despite Urgency - U.S. House Hearing
As U.S. Congress members are divided over whether to act swiftly to restore the Federal …
New Scale Box Could Be Gateway For Use Of DLT In Payment Infrastructure
The new “scale box” recently announced by the Financial Conduct Authority could help pave the way …
UK Regulator Yet To Consider Disqualification For Directors Involved In Pre-Paid Cards Cartel
The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has not ruled out the possibility of action against individual …
U.S. Banking System In Collusion, Former Banking Regulator Says - Concurrences
The largest U.S. banks are acting in opposition to new market entrants by fighting against …
UK Regulator Finds Five Prepaid Card Firms, Including Mastercard, allpay, Formed Cartel
The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) announced today (March 31) that five parties are alleged to …
News In Brief - March 29, 2021
The class action brought by Walter Merricks against Mastercard returned to the Competition Appeal Tribunal …
IBAN Discrimination Continues In EU, Despite SEPA Ruling
International Bank Account Number (IBAN) discrimination is still a live issue for EU consumers, fintechs …
Brazil Brought Forward New Payment System To Beat WhatsApp - BIS
Private sector digital payment initiatives forced the hand of Brazil’s central bank in deploying its …
EU Member States Give Retail Payments Strategy The Thumbs Up
The European Council has endorsed the European Commission’s plans for a more innovative retail payments …