March 23, 2011
Debit Interchange and CFPB among 2011 Policy Priorities for ICBA

San Diego, Calif. (March 22, 2011)-The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced its top legislative and regulatory priorities for the coming year. ICBA made the announcement in San...

February 23, 2011
Driving Contactless Payments — WIFM? (What’s in it For Me?)

By Lisa Stanton, Executive Director, Global Alliances, Monitise Consumers are creatures of habit. If you think about your daily routine, there will likely be similar, familiar habits that continue throughout...

December 20, 2010
Sterling Looks to Take Payments Technology to the Next Level

Sterling Payment Technologies is aiming to join the ranks of the premier merchant acquiring processors. Helping to lead this drive and the company’s pursuit of innovation in payments technology is...

December 19, 2010
Merchants Find wCharge Mobile Credit Card Processing May Be Make...

As this holiday shopping season begins, many merchants are counting on increased 2010 sales to make up for the last two years of extremely challenging sales. For many small or...

October 04, 2010
Financial Characteristics of Businesses in Bankruptcy by Elizabeth Warren and...

Authors: Elizabeth Warren (Harvard Law School) and Jay Lawrence Westbrook (University of Texas at Austin School of Law) Abstract:     The Business Bankruptcy Project is a five-year empirical study of about...

September 01, 2010
The CREA Abuse of Dominance Case: Competition Bureau Challenges Organized...

Steve Szentesi, Aug 31, 2010 On February 8, 2010, the Canadian Competition Bureau (the “Bureau”) filed an abuse of dominance application against one of Canada’s largest single industry trade associations-The...

August 19, 2010
Doing As They Say or Saying As They Do: Tax...

In recent years, credit card reward programs have become a basic component of personal finance. Credit card issuers use them to entice consumers to spend more on a given card....

July 16, 2010
Asset Finance Conference, Expo & Awards 2010

Location: Milan If you are a bank, vendor, finance or technology provider looking to raise profits and market penetration, VRL’s Asset Finance Conference, Expo & Awards 2010 will put you...

June 25, 2010
Securities-Law Overhaul in U.S. Is Approved by Panel

June 25 — Congressional negotiators today approved the most sweeping overhaul of U.S. financial regulation since the Great Depression, reshaping oversight of Wall Street. Lawmakers from the House and Senate...