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April

7
2023
Strategy

Small Banks and Credit Unions May Need Innovation to Stem Deposit Exodus

Small and regional banks are experiencing major fallout from the SVB meltdown as well as chasing higher rates on savings, as detailed last month by The Wall Street Journal. While the 25 largest U.S. banks captured $120 billion in deposits in the days following the West Coast bank’s collapse, all banks smaller than those huge financial institutions lost $108 billion. Additionally, money market funds have gained over $220 billion over this span.

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April

7
2023
Industry News

RMAI Response to Proposed CFPB Rule

RMAI submitted Comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) in response to the CFPB’s request for comments concerning a proposed rule to require certain nonbank entities to register with the Bureau when subject to a public written order (such as a consent order) or a judgment. The online registry and the contents of the written orders would be publicly accessible. RMAI indicated its opposition to the proposed rule for several reasons.

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April

7
2023
Strategy

Remote Workforce Threatens Small Business Fraud Defenses

Businesses contemplating the transition to a remote workforce should prepare for possible increased fraud-related headaches. As reported recently by the Wall Street Journal, U.S. workers have voiced a clear preference for remote employment, as commercial office vacancy rates remain as much as 60% higher than they were pre-pandemic.

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April

7
2023
Industry News

California Federal Court Denies DFPI’s Motion to Dismiss: Finds Commercial Financing Disclosure Regulations May Violate First Amendment or Be Preempted

n a recent decision, a federal district court for the Central District of California denied a motion to dismiss filed by the Commissioner of the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) finding that California’s recently adopted Commercial Financing Disclosures Law (CFDL) may violate the plaintiff’s First Amendment rights or be preempted by the Truth in Lending Act (TILA).

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April

7
2023
Industry News

PaymentVision to Host Webinar on Visa Rule Updates for Collection Agencies and Debt Repayment on April 15th, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PaymentVision, a leading provider of payment processing solutions, is pleased to announce an upcoming webinar titled "Visa Rule Updates for Collection Agencies and Repayments of Debt or Overdue Receivables" on April 15th, 2023.

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