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‘We have a winner-takes-all system’: VantageScore CEO Tavares
India lifts curbs as Mastercard complies with data rules
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Open finance is the future of banking
Consumers have too little control over how their data is shared
Despite tougher privacy regulations, further safeguards are needed that require consumers' clear consent before personal information is exchanged. ... Read full article
OCC fines Morgan Stanley $60 million for 2016 data breach
The regulator found that the financial services company failed to take precautions in disposing of hardware that contained sensitive customer information. ... Read full article
Fed CRA plan seen as bridging divide with OCC
The agencies are still at odds over how to reform the scoring system in Community Reinvestment Act exams, but experts say the central bank’s recent draft proposal suggests a deal could be struck. ... Read full article
CFPB data collection rule could exempt smallest small-business lenders
The agency finally detailed how it may implement congressional requirements to collect information on credit to small businesses. Lenders below certain asset thresholds and that make few business loans could be off the hook. ... Read full article
Put bank exam council in charge of data privacy
The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council is best suited to craft uniform policies to protect consumer data. A patchwork of state rules is cumbersome. ... Read full article
Outsourcing PPP, stress-test fallout, SCOTUS’ CFPB ruling: Top stories of the week
As PPP enters forgiveness phase, some banks see outsourcing as best move; after the Fed’s stress tests, Wells Fargo to cut dividend while other big banks boost capital buffer; Supreme Court strikes down CFPB leadership structure; and more from this week’s ... Read full article
Data privacy regs abroad put even finest digital tools to the test
Technology has helped banks expand globally, but complying with country-specific laws restricting data flows is a constant struggle. ... Read full article
Karen Peetz to join Citi in newly created role
The veteran banker will serve as chief administrative officer, with responsibilities that include strengthening Citi’s data architecture, creating greater consistency in its dealings with regulators and enhancing its efforts to combat money laundering. ... Read full article
TD Bank confronts vexing problem of connecting disparate data
The Toronto company is testing new software from Cinchy that lets its technology teams visualize how datasets spread across departments might work together to make client referrals or collaborate with fintechs. ... Read full article
OCC did its part to secure customer data. Now it’s CFPB’s turn.
The Comptroller's Office has provided banks with guidance on how to structure relationships with data aggregators. Now the bureau needs to focus on the bank-consumer connection. ... Read full article
Banks best Big Tech on trust, but not much else
Silicon Valley giants are better innovators, software developers and data managers, but banks' inherent advantages shouldn't be discounted, says Sonny Singh, a senior vice president at Oracle. ... Read full article
How one storage unit became one big mess for BB&T, Hitachi
A 15-hour shutdown of online banking, mobile banking, ATMs and wire transfers was caused by a single data storage unit. BB&T's lawsuit blames the vendor, but the bank may have left itself too exposed to equipment failure. ... Read full article
How Square turns unconventional credit data into loans for tiny businesses
The payments company has loaned $5.5 billion to 275,000 small businesses, thanks to a data-driven process free from human interaction. ... Read full article
Bank of America, IBM collaborating on a financial services cloud
Executives from the bank and the tech company have been working for months to create a cloud designed to address the challenges that often slow financial institutions' adoption of cloud computing. ... Read full article
How Mastercard aims to help banks win back customers’ trust
The financial services industry has struggled with how best to explain privacy and data-sharing practices to customers. Mastercard is offering a new framework. ... Read full article
