Bank Innovation

MARCH 12, 2020

Splitit, a payments company that divides purchases into installments on customers’ existing cards, announced a partnership with Visa last week.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 13, 2024

Last week, Nacha held its Smarter Faster Payments Conference in Miami, a significant event for over 1,800 bankers and vendors. With 142 presentations and panels, the content was tailored to the needs of every bank interested in payments. Nacha saw three strong presentations covering various legal aspects of payments.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 22, 2022

Every bank wants to be “innovative,” but the truth is innovation is difficult. Add to that a bank’s resource constraints, compliance demands, budget goals, legacy IT infrastructure and talent gaps, and innovation for a bank is extremely difficult. The Problem of Bank Innovation. Framing Innovation.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 23, 2019

Demand for a combination of speed, simplicity, security and convenience in banking services has financial institutions thinking more about customer experience, particularly in a digital sense, and hiring people to design that experience.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Digital expense management company Expensify launched a corporate card this week, building on its automated transaction tracking technology. The card offers business customers a new tool to manage expenses and adds to the data repository that will help Expensify tailor customer experiences.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 19, 2017

I just attended an EFMA conference where the opening presentation talked about the most innovative banks in the world. Here’s the result: Dronn Agent from Alior Bank Dronn is an intelligent virtual agent designed to communicate with customers verbally and guide them through a personalised conversation in a set of carefully selected use cases.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2020

It’s harder to make them simpler, especially when it comes to payments. The Evolution Of Embedded Payments . To integrate payments in the most efficient way, it, of course, helps to define what integrated payments actually mean, across a constantly shifting payments ecosystem.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Greg Sassone , senior vice president of business and partner growth at WEX Corporate Payment Solutions, said in a recent PYMNTS Spotlight that no “one size fits all” approach can answer the question for financial institutions (FIs) seeking to modernize their corporate client services and transition B2B payments away from the paper check.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

The Startup Accelerator is a portfolio of startup companies working across a varied set of fields, including customer experience, payments, marketing, risk and regulation, climate change and security, the release stated.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2018

In financial services today, security and innovation can work with each other, and against each other. FinServ cybersecurity is, of course, a prime target for innovation. But customers’ constant demand for cutting-edge products and services is adding to the load of already heavy security burdens.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Kroger customers can now expediently and simply order gift cards for curbside pickup in addition to their supermarket items at 1,900 of the chain’s locations throughout the nation, according to a Monday (Dec. 21) announcement from Blackhawk Network.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2017

There’s no disputing that the pace of innovation in consumer payments over the last several years has been quick and its reach broad. There’s been an abundance of innovation in where consumers shop, what they use to pay when they buy and the devices they use to enable those payments.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

EMV seems to be that payments issue that just won’t go away, but not in the U.S., It’s not hard to find experts who predict that, even with the new date, gas stations will fail to comply with the deadline, which is set by card networks. The number of EMV payment cards in circulation around the world stands at more than 7.1

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

There is no lack of good ideas in financial services, nor is there a lack of enthusiasm for putting them in place and enhancing the customer experience among banks and other financial service providers. Some players are innovating, but most seem unable to bridge the gap. So is the reliability and scale of its operations.

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Insights on Business

MAY 22, 2019

Bank of New Zealand (BNZ), one of the leading banks in ANZ, announced late last year that they have selected IBM Safer Payments to deliver cross-channel fraud protection to its customers. The multi-million-dollar deal supports BNZ’s efforts to provide frictionless and safer payments experience to their customers.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

According to a Deloitte survey, discounts and cash back aren’t enough to maintain credit card customer loyalty, and providers need to look to more holistic personal financial management tools as differentiators. credit card consumers would be willing […].

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Rapyd, a startup that converts international payments, announced a partnership with Visa this week to grow its card issuing business. “A A major opportunity for us, and we’re seeing this around the world from a sheer use-case perspective, is card issuing,” said Marc Winitz, chief marketing officer at Rapyd.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2018

In fact, 62 percent of customers said innovations would make them more inclined to visit QSRs in the future, according to the latest PYMNTS Restaurant Readiness Index. That said, different customers have different expectations. That said, different customers have different expectations.

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FICO

MARCH 9, 2022

The last few years have thrown up many challenges for banks and card providers as everything has shifted online, one of the primary challenges being fraud scams. Recent research we undertook looked at the connection between customer experience and fraud controls from a consumer perspective.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

As PYMNTS readers know, the role and appeal of FinTech is increasing significantly as consumer demands rapidly change, and technology and regulatory efforts encourage further innovation in digital payments and global transactions. FinTech Partnerships. an effort that was already operating in Europe and Asia-Pacific. Whole Ecosystem. “If

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 17, 2020

Green Dot is helping consumers gain access to their stimulus payments as a part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, a move that will likely prop up the company’s banking-as-a-service business. Through an existing partnership with Walmart, the Pasadena, Calif.-based

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Payments is in a state of constant change, with decision points shifting as fast as each innovation, disruption and tweak in consumer behavior. Financial institutions (FIs) face the issue of whether to outsource their credit card programs or do it themselves – a decision that will maintain its importance in the coming new decade.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

In financial services, demand for ease of use and security are sky-high, even for business customers. ’s Open Banking , which promote end-customer ownership of financial data and enable those customers to allow for banks to share their financial data with third-party service providers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Citi Commercial Cards is introducing an intelligent virtual agent (IVA) capability at its U.S. The IVA is an example of the technology investment strategy being employed by Citi Commercial Cards to enhance its digital services. Citi’s Commercial Card cardholders can use their own words and speak in their own voices.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 9, 2020

Neobank Upgrade today debuted two product launches for contactless payment that were initially slated for fall release, prompted by the COVID-19 crisis and social distancing measures. Upgrade customers can now order a credit card with a chip that enables contactless transactions, said Renaud Laplanche, co-founder and CEO of Upgrade.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

percent of retailers have said they innovate to improve customer loyalty. That, in fact, is one of the main findings in the new Retail Innovation Readiness Index from PYMNTS, powered by FinTech firm AEVI. Things have changed, though, he said — one reason why that innovation finding carries such weight. “I

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Banco Santander announced that it has hired Trish Burgess, formerly of Apple, to head up its peer-to-peer (P2P) payments department, according to a release. Burgess will lead strategy and development of the department, and will bring “new payment services to customers that are fast, simple and safe to use,” per the company.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 9, 2019

In this episode, Suman Bhattacharyya, deputy editor of Bank Innovation, speaks with Alyson Clarke, principal analyst at Forrester Research, about the following developments: With the much-awaited launch of Apple Card, the tech giant has taken a page […].

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 2, 2017

EXCLUSIVE— As recent hacks such as Equifax demonstrate, credit providers have work to do to gain back consumer trust, and doing so is going to require fixing the customer experience as well as data security.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2019

The myth of the lone (and possibly mad) scientist died out a long time ago, as the industrial age led to teams of researchers working together (or at healthy cross purposes) to enable innovation. He added that “our customers buy our product because we offer advantages over the technologies mentioned here. Customer Journey.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2019

The world knows by now that Apple has debuted its credit card — the Apple Card — in conjunction with Goldman Sachs and Mastercard. The card is available in both virtual and tangible, plastic forms. The broad outline is one where the digital version of the card can be used wherever Apple Pay is accepted. Not anymore.

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Perficient

JANUARY 12, 2021

Banks will spend a significant amount of time and money in 2021 to create that compelling customer experience. Smaller financial institutions will have to be more innovative and rely on third parties and as-a-service based solutions to specifically address the needs of the niche market they are servicing. reached 31.7

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 12, 2019

based card startup Curve is launching payments through wearables, including on Garmin, Fitbit and Sony Wena devices. Th company offers a physical and digital card that consolidates multiple bank accounts and cards into one payment vehicle, supported by Mastercard.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

According to a Deloitte study, perks like cash back and discounts are continuing to drive the loyalty of credit card customers.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

With B2B eCommerce proliferating, the market is rapidly evolving to make way for new business and payment models in response to customer demand. According to Suchit Bachalli , CEO of Unilog , thanks to the market's acceleration as a result of COVID-19, the industry is on the cusp of some major innovation. An Emerging Necessity.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Mastercard is doubling down on its prepaid card business, which it sees as fuel for the rise of many consumer-facing fintech companies. During its investor day on Thursday, the payments giant said its prepaid card business grew 19% in gross dollar volume from the first half of last year.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

The three companies will now team up to provide a mix of data, payment vehicles and loyalty program enhancements. At its core, the announcement is based on payments. Via Mastercard’s relationship with Synchrony, it will work with Walgreens to launch new credit card products, as well as a pre-paid debit card.

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