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Brazilian lawmakers have delayed data protection laws but are pushing ahead on open banking regulations.
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Mexico’s new Fintech Law is already set to be changed, while specific open banking rules could take up to another year to be defined
Mercado Pago is applying to become a financial institution in Chile, IFPE in Mexico, says Chile CEO Matias Spagui
Brazilian banks face a series of challenges to deal with open banking, says Márcio Schettini, retail banking head at Itaú
Mexicans made 39,000 payments through CoDi in the first month of operations, with half of those through one bank, according to the latest statistics.
Brazil’s official instant payments-system based on QR codes is taking shape, even as banks and fintechs develop their own apps
“Fintech is going to eat Latin America” says founder of British startup
Brazilian Central Bank advances with open banking, which is set to bring unprecedented transparency – and competition – to retail banking
Inter-American Development Bank also wants to make cross-border fintech activity easier
Financial regulator updates KYC/AML rules, plans new fintech licensing system
“No need” to do it sooner, says industry association
Five months in, no companies have requested approval to operate under Mexico’s Fintech Law
Andres Fontao, co-founder and managing partner at Finnovista, identifies the growth areas for LatAm fintech this year
Mexico’s CoDi payments system is designed to help small businesses get paid electronically
Ahead of Mexico’s change in government, startups complain about delays while the central bank assures continuity
A regulatory change makes it easier for Brazil’s digital lenders to tap international investors
Latin American banks should make better use of emerging tech to boost cyber resilience, says Organization of American States
Big Tech could cause “truly important destabilizing effects”, warns González Rosas
Startups will need to be strategic and spend more to comply with new rules – but the specifics of the fintech law will drive investment
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