Wed.Apr 07, 2021

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A Future-Ready Approach: Journey to the Cloud

Accenture

This series of blogs looks at the future of banking in Growth Markets in a post-COVID-19 world. Banks need a clear approach to eliminate their legacy technology debt and attain future-ready systems. That means taking the journey to the cloud – a typically incremental process by which banks shift their core-systems architecture to a flexible,….

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Blue Ridge Bank Launches PPP Platform for Self-Employed

Banking Exchange

Platform will help gig workers and contractors access government Covid-19 support Consumer Credit Business Credit Community Banking Feature3 Feature Duties Fair Lending Fintech PPP Covid19 People The Economy.

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Debt Collection in the Pandemic: Compassion Is Critical to Success

FICO

The economic and financial fall-out following the turbulence of the past 12 months has highlighted the critical need for agility, flexibility and adaptability in unprecedented times. This is particularly true for managing debt collection in the pandemic. It’s clear that being slow to react or tone-deaf to customers facing financial difficulty by delivering impersonal or threatening collections messages — while lacking the flexibility to find collaborative ways to solve your customers challenges

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US to enter post-Covid boom ‘torn by income inequality,’ says JP Morgan boss

TheGuardian

Jamie Dimon says in shareholder letter economy on edge of ‘Goldilocks moment’ but upbeat news comes with caveats The US has been “torn and crippled by politics, as well as racial and income inequality” but is about to enter a post-pandemic boom, according to JP Morgan boss Jamie Dimon. Related: Banks pledge to fight climate crisis – but their boards have deep links with fossil fuels Continue reading.

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Digital Transformation: Accelerating ROI and Growth in Commercial Lending

Now is the time for lenders to prioritize their digital transformation initiatives in preparation for the lending rebound. Rising competition and ever-increasing customer demands for speed and efficiency are forcing financial institutions to embrace digital transformation. This shift can feel overwhelming—where do you begin? This infographic illustrates automation demands and shows you how loan document automation serves as an essential step to increase profits and provide the best lending exper

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Consumers Driving Post-Pandemic Banking Revolution

Banking Exchange

Many incumbent US banks are not structured for a new digital shift boosting opportunity for fintechs The Economy Technology Financial Trends Retail Banking Tech Management Mobile Online Cards Feature Lines of Business Feature3 Covid19 Consumer Credit Customers People Fintech.

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My three scenarios for the future of Open Banking players in Europe

Lars Markull

In the past weeks, I’ve had numerous discussions with startup founders about open banking providers in Europe. All of them were looking for a provider but due to the increasing number of players, they were facing troubles finding the ideal Open Banking provider for their use case. And the last 12-18 months have been hectic in the space: Large funding rounds, new product offerings, expansions, partnerships and so on.

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CIB Marine Targeted by Activist Hedge Fund

Banking Exchange

Hildene Capital claims CIB has underperformed and has poor corporate governance Management Feature M&A Feature3.

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Listen: Temenos President Jacqueline White shares lessons learned from digital banks

BankInovation

Consumers are looking for a frictionless customer service experience, but legacy systems may be getting in the way. The seamless digital banking experience customers are looking for is one that’s also personal, Jacqueline White, president of the Americas at the financial services software provider Temenos, tells Bank Automation News in this podcast.

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How cross-border fintechs help the Amazon 'roll up' market bear fruit

Payments Source

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The State of Automation in Financial Services 2024 Report

In this report, you’ll find a comprehensive analysis of survey responses from executives at banks, credit unions, and insurance companies concerning their organization’s current and future use of automation. The report’s key insights include: Which types of automation are saving organizations the most time and money How to overcome the biggest barriers to automation implementation and adoption Why automation investments will continue to grow over the next few years How much you could save in 202

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Citi Ventures Managing Director Matt Carbonara to share insight on state of automation at BA Ignite

BankInovation

Matt Carbonara, managing director at Citi Ventures, will discuss the state of automation in financial services today and in the future during the Bank Automation Ignite virtual conference on April 13-14. This live discussion will launch the conference at 11:30 a.m. ET. View the BA Ignite agenda. Carbonara leads venture investing for Citibank’s Citi Ventures, […].

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Thousands of HSBC and JP Morgan staff to work at home regularly

TheGuardian

Banks among firms seeing benefit of lockdown ‘flexibility’ and organising permanent switch away from offices HSBC and JP Morgan are to have thousands of employees working permanently from home , in the latest sign that some of the changes wrought by coronavirus could outlast the pandemic. Jamie Dimon, JP Morgan’s chief executive, said 10% of the US investment bank’s 255,000 employees may work from home full-time.

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JPMorgan’s Dimon: AI and cloud computing are ‘transforming how we do business’

BankInovation

“There simply is no speed fast enough,” to train JPMorgan employees how to use machine learning, Jamie Dimon, chief executive of the $2.6 trillion JPMorgan Chase bank, noted in his annual letter to shareholders released today. Expressing a bullish outlook for the future of the U.S. economy, Dimon’s letter noted that the government’s response to […].

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Everyware joins forces with Cybersource and Authorize.net

The Paypers

Contactless payments and customer engagement solutions company Everyware has announced becoming a Technology Partner of Cybersource and Authorize.net , both Visa Solutions.

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Why Is CRE Lending Stuck in the Past? Top 3 Reasons for Digital Resistance

Commercial lending is on the verge of a resurgence, but traditional processes are an obstacle. Explore the top 3 reasons for resistance to digital transformation and how overcoming them can pave the way for growth and efficiency. Discover why embracing automation and digital solutions is crucial for success in today's competitive landscape. Discover how GoDocs helps commercial lenders in the digital era with seamless integration and a borrower-focused approach.

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IBM expands functionalities of financial cloud platform to support Red Hat’s OpenShift

BankInovation

IBM today announced that its Cloud for Financial Services, now supports Red Hat’s OpenShift, an open-source application container platform that helps businesses manage their workloads in a hybrid cloud set up. Hybrid clouds use a combination of private and public cloud infrastructure to store data. IBM’s dedicated financial services cloud was initially launched in 2019, […].

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Fast-growing Plaid raises another $425 million

Payments Source

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European, US stocks hover near record highs on Covid recovery hopes – business live

TheGuardian

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news as Covid recovery hopes lift markets 8.32am BST Germany’s DAX has hit a fresh record high of 15,235 points at the start of trading, and the blue chip index is continuing to climb: 8.07am BST It’s a lacklustre start across Europe, but stocks are broadly edging higher: 8.05am BST BREAKING: Climate activists have been arrested in London after windows were broken at the Barclays headquarters in Canary Wharf, according to Reuters.

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How policymakers can encourage responsible innovation

Payments Source

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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Unity One Credit Union partners with Finastra

The Paypers

Finastra has announced that US-based Unity One Credit Union has gone live on Finastra’s Fusion Digital Banking, according to the official press release.

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My three scenarios for the future of Open Banking players in Europe

Lars Markull

In the past weeks, I’ve had numerous discussions with startup founders about open banking providers in Europe. All of them were looking for a provider but due to the increasing number of players, they were facing troubles finding the ideal Open Banking provider for their use case. And the last 12-18 months have been hectic in the space: Large funding rounds, new product offerings, expansions, partnerships and so on.

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Afterpay to launch live shopping event featuring sustainable brands

The Paypers

Afterpay has announced the launch of a live shopping event to help consumers build a more mindful and eco-friendly wardrobe.

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Building or Renovating? A guide to construction loans

Qudos Bank

Limited travel opportunities, a huge uptick in savings 1 and more time spent at home over the last 12 months has meant that an increasing number of people are currently looking at remodelling, or even rebuilding, their home. Undertaking major renovations can be challenging and complicated, but the finance to enable it doesn’t need to be. Construction loans are designed to make financing a build or major renovation as straightforward and stress-free as possible.

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Top 10 Benefits of Automating Loan Modifications for Commercial Lenders

Get ready for the wave of $1.2 trillion in commercial debt maturing in the next 24 months with GoDocs' ModDocs® platform. Traditional loan modifications are slow, expensive, and prone to errors, which put lenders at risk. But with ModDocs®, you can enjoy an innovative solution that eliminates attorney fees, allows on-the-fly loan modifications, and ensures compliance.

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Payment facilitators can lead small business out of the crisis

Payments Source

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Trov enables consumer brands to offer digital renters insurance

The Paypers

Embedded insurance company Trov has expanded its presence in the UK market, enabling brands to offer digital insurance products to their customers and tap additional revenue streams, says the official press release.

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Ekata adds speed, removes risk in micro-merchant onboarding

Payments Source

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AI in banking: Where it works and where it doesn't

American Banker

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2024 Lending Outlook: Innovations and Evolutions in the Financial Sector

As we step into 2024, the lending landscape evolves rapidly with technology, regulations, and market dynamics driving change. For banks and financial institutions to stay competitive and meet the evolving needs of their customers, these drivers must be understood and engaged with. Lenders can anticipate significant transformation fueled by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer behaviors.