NAVIGATING CRYPTO: How financial intermediaries can integrate cryptoassets

whitePaper | October 27, 2022

In modern practice, data is rarely stationary. This is especially relevant in the Financial Services (FS) industry, where data is leveraged moment to moment in order to understand trends and derive timely market insights. But where exactly is this data coming from, and where is it going?

whitePaper | August 24, 2020

Any successful business must show a level of operational resilience in challenging times. Whether obstacles arise from internal factors such as expansion and restructuring, or external factors such as increased trading pressures, firms must be able to adapt and thrive operationally. Efficient and accurate data management are key strengths which can help firms meet their operational challenges.

whitePaper | April 14, 2022

The world of digital payments and finance has made considerable strides in the wake of the global pandemic. As a result, the shifting market has seen a rise in innovations that improve the customer experience while supporting the growth of businesses, both big and small. Buy Now, Pay Later is one standout approach that has exploded in popularity in the past few years and is rightfully taking its place as the frontrunner in innovative digital financial services

whitePaper | June 28, 2022

The American Bankers Association, the Consumer Bankers Association, the Independent Community Bankers Association, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce (the Associations) and our members oppose discrimination in any form and seek to treat all customers fairly. Banks are committed to serving the families and businesses in their communities and proudly supply the financial products and services that provide important economic opportunities for individuals, families, and small business owners. It follows that banks support fair, objective, and transparent enforcement of civil rights and fair lending laws. However, we cannot support the CFPB's recent actions, taken without legislative authority, to extend fair lending laws beyond the bounds carefully set by Congress.

whitePaper | June 25, 2022

The past decade’s remarkable growth of Bitcoin to establish itself as a globally recognized force in the world of finance has fundamentally changed the way we view ownership, freedom and the individual’s right to public financial tools.

whitePaper | November 5, 2019

Trade finance in its simplest form is when an exporter requires an importer to prepay for goods shipped. This gives the importer two main challenges. The first is that prepaying for goods from places such as China or India, for example, will seriously impact the company’s cash flow due to the long shipping times involved. The second challenge is how does the importer reduce the risks of paying for goods in advance? These two challenges are mainly resolved by the importer’s bank or independent trade finance provider providing a letter of credit to the exporter, or the exporter’s bank, guaranteeing payment upon presentation of certain documents. These documents may include a bill of lading.