is preparing a major push to turn its UK-based digital bank into a pan‑European consumer franchise, with Germany live and Spain, France, and Italy now firmly in its sights before 2030. For US credit and collections professionals, this raises important ...

Claims its platform has helped 12 financial institutions save more than US$10 mil through auditable AI deployment Funding will support product development, engineering expansion and regulatory capabilities across new markets Pints AI, a Singapore-based enterprise AI startup that helps regulated ...

Indiana Consumer Agency Accuses Duke Energy of Over-Collecting $90 Million from Customers Indiana regulators have accused Duke Energy of over-collecting approximately $90 million from utility customers, raising significant compliance and consumer protection concerns that could reverberate across the broader utility ...

Vermont has enacted a new comprehensive data privacy law that will significantly change how many businesses collect, use, and monetize Vermonters’ personal information, with important implications for credit, collections, and financial services providers operating in or targeting the state. Legislative ...

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) warned that Americans lost $3.5 billion to imposter scams in 2025, with reported losses nearly tripling since 2020. Imposter scams were also the most reported fraud category last year, accounting for nearly one in ...

The privacy watchdog has ordered American Express to rectify security flaws in five of its data systems to guard against “insider threats” and to restrict employee access to specific customer information to protect vulnerable and high-profile customers. Privacy Commissioner Carly ...

Visa’s India network has crossed 500 million payment tokens, underscoring how quickly tokenized digital payments are becoming the default rails for e‑commerce and in‑app transactions in the market. Milestone: 500 Million+ Tokens In India According to industry reporting on RBI ...

Home Credit Philippines is seeking to overturn a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ruling on its debt collection practices after a borrower complained the lender pursued a delinquent loan through people who had no responsibility for the debt. “We take ...

Credit card debt by state shows how differently Americans are feeling the cost-of-living squeeze. High balances can reflect expensive housing, insurance, groceries, and medical bills, while lower balances may reflect lower costs, lower incomes, or less access to credit. Using ...