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This is the first of three articles focused on a key question: as bank-fintech partnerships continue to play a vital role in driving financial services, how does the industry make this system safer and better?

Fintechs and their partner banks

On September 4, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued an order against three investment adviser firms for violating the whistleblower protections of Rule 21F-17(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This rule prohibits any person from taking action

An assignment for the benefit of creditors (ABC) is a state law-based process where a financially distressed company (assignor) transfers its assets to a third-party fiduciary (assignee) for liquidation and distribution to creditors. This process differs significantly from a bankruptcy