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Macro Trends and Millennials: AFT Spring Summit Meeting

William Mills

The Association for Financial Technology (AFT) held its 2016 Spring Summit Meeting in Orlando, Florida this year, and both Kelly Williams and I made the trip to learn more about what’s happening right now in the banking industry as well as what trends to expect in the future. Millennials make up 80 million people in the U.S.

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Why Community Banks Can’t Afford To ‘Wait and See’ About Faster Payment Innovations

PYMNTS

The report included several recommendations for banks, FinTechs and other financial services players — guidelines to establish an industry-driven framework for governing the system and encourage further research and investment in emerging financial technologies. Millennials Moving Into And Up In The Business World.

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ICBA: Building Bridges For The Next Generation Of Community Banks

PYMNTS

“I heard someone say recently that ‘today will be the slowest day of the rest of your life,’ and that is very much how I think about the pace of change and the evolution of technology — it is only going to keep getting faster, and community banks have a huge opportunity to innovate and fill a unique niche,” she said.

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Bridging the Digital Divide Between Banking Innovators and Those Stuck in Legacy Mode

NCR

Banking institutions and financial technology startups are putting their differences aside and working to find common ground. The chasm that has traditionally existed between the two is due primarily to their divergent approaches in providing financial services. Looking Ahead to 2016.

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Getting Mobile Ready

Independent Banker

Research and everyday observation show how consumers are increasingly using mobile technologies. A consensus says that the future banking customer relationships—particularly for millennial consumers—will orbit to one degree or another around mobile technology. s entry into the payments business with Apple Pay.

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Bankers as Buyers 2016 Report Now Available

William Mills

This year’s report has an emphasis on the “invisible” customer, who has been created as financial institutions do more and more business with customers through digital and contact center channels rather than through face-to-face interactions. The report also includes research and articles about what technology, solutions and services U.S.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Corezoid is advocating for a “process focused” view of bank technology, by use of APIs. This approach makes a lot of sense– but not sure if it would meet the governance and compliance considerations of most banks and investment management firms. ^SR Peer lending meets machine learning, with LendingRobot. Gilad Golan (CTO).

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