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Here is The Math Behind the High-Yield Account

South State Correspondent

There have been many a banker who has said they want to offer a high-yield account because the “higher interest expense is just like paying marketing costs.” This banker may even be thinking of starting a completely new digital bank using a high-yield account as its flagship product. The logic that “rate sells itself” is true.

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Fiserv to leverage artificial intelligence to help merchants

Payments Dive

The payments behemoth says its data team will use AI to mine transactions on its products to help merchants and financial institutions profit.

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Prepare for stronger C&I lending demand: A $1.7 trillion “wave”

Abrigo

Ready to catch the next wave of lending growth? Commercial and industrial lending (C&I) will be the next big performance driver for banks and credit unions. Financial institutions should get ready now. You might also like this paper on how institutions can produce smarter, faster lending. DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 If opportunities to drive bank or credit union performance are like the waves surfers seek.

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Key Benefits of Embracing Open Banking and Real-Time Payments

Jack Henry

Grow your financial institution and reduce risk and fraud with open banking strategies and real-time payments. Click to learn about the benefits of open banking technology.

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5 Things Lenders Need to Know About Portfolio Loans & Their Documentation

Discover the key benefits of portfolio loans and learn how to streamline your lending process with our infographic, "5 Things Lenders Need to Know About Portfolio Loans & Their Documentation." Find out how portfolio loans can maximize borrower potential by consolidating multiple properties under a single loan, reducing paperwork, and lowering closing costs.

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Northern Rock ‘mortgage prisoners’ sue TSB subsidiary that bought their loans

TheGuardian

Borrowers say Whistletree charged inflated interest rates when it took on their debt after lender’s collapse A group of Northern Rock customers who claim they became “mortgage prisoners” after the lender’s collapse are to go to court on Tuesday to try to get compensation from the bank that bought their loans. About 2,500 borrowers whose home loans were sold to TSB’s subsidiary Whistletree are involved in a case over what they say are inflated interest rates on their debt.

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Visa, Mastercard say CrowdStrike didn’t impact networks

Payments Dive

Still, cardholders may have been affected, particularly in Europe, as some bank card issuers were hit by the cybersecurity company’s update snafu.

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Union Budget FY-25: Taxation Updates You Need to Know

BankBazaar

Here’s a quick round-up of key taxation changes in the Union Budget 2024-25 that may impact your earnings this year. Explore BankBazaar >> The post Union Budget FY-25: Taxation Updates You Need to Know appeared first on BankBazaar - The Definitive Word on Personal Finance.

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Bankers should link arms, at least figuratively, with oil protestors

American Banker

Arrested four times for blocking the entrance to Citigroup, a veteran climate protester wonders why more rank-and-file bankers don't make common cause with activists trying to prevent the funding of fossil fuel development.

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Movers and shakers: Alliant Credit Union appoints Jamie Warder as CIO

BankInovation

Chicago-based Alliant Credit Union has selected Jamie Warder as its chief information officer and head of business strategy, effective July 8. In his new role, Warder is responsible for the technology and business strategy at the $20 billion credit union, according to a company release.

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Top 3 Secrets to Staying Relevant with Gen Z

Speaker: Brian Muse-McKenney, Chief Revenue Officer & Matt Simester, Cards and Payments Expert

In today’s world of social media, dating apps, and remote work, businesses risk becoming irrelevant or getting "ghosted" if they fail to meet the evolving needs of Gen Z consumers. In this new webinar, Brian Muse-McKenney of Episode Six and Matt Simester of Payments Consultancy Limited will reveal key considerations banks should factor into their efforts to develop target products for the next generation of bank customers.

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Unveiling the Threat of Deep Insert Skimming: Safeguarding Against ATM Fraud

ATM Marketplace

This whitepaper delves into the emerging threat of deep insert skimming, a sophisticated form of ATM fraud characterized by wafer-thin devices hidden inside card readers, making detection challenging.

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How retailers can drive more sales by meeting the financing needs of more customers

Payments Dive

Embracing secondary-credit offers enables retailers to offer credit to customers who have less-than-perfect credit, otherwise known as nonprime consumers.

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Revolut finally receives UK banking licence after three-year wait

TheGuardian

Move paves way for fintech firm to hold customers’ deposits and offer own-branded loans, including mortgages Revolut has secured a UK banking licence – with “restrictions” – more than three years after Britain’s most valuable fintech firm lodged its application with regulators. It is a milestone for the company, though it may still be some time before it can hold its customers’ deposits.

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How JPMorgan Chase is prepping for Q Day

American Banker

The bank is developing algorithmic models that will be ready to take advantage of quantum computers when they become powerful and reliable enough to use. It's also taking steps to defend itself against the day cybercriminals can harness quantum computing to break the encryption protocols everyone uses.

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Breaking New Ground: Managing Innovation Fatigue With Effective Automation

Speaker: Gary Dmitriev

Our upcoming webinar aims to demystify the process of selecting and implementing automation tools for financial institutes. This session will provide your roadmap for vetting potential solutions, focusing on due diligence, vendor assessments, and aligning technology with strategic goals. We’ll also address the critical issue of innovation fatigue, offering tips on maintaining enthusiasm and momentum for new initiatives.

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NatWest invests in tech

BankInovation

NatWest is interested in investing in technologies that it may have use for, such as payments solutions provider Icon Solutions. “That’s how the conversation started around [NatWest’s] investment,” Tom Kelleher, founder and commercial director at Icon Solutions, told Bank Automation News.

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Crafting an innovative retail banking experience

ATM Marketplace

A panel at the upcoming Bank Customer Experience Summit will cover how banks can craft new and improved retail spaces.

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How to speed up FedNow adoption

Payments Dive

“Interfaces need to be standardized to ensure a consistent and reliable payment experience for businesses and consumers,” writes one payments software executive.

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Global IT outage shows dangers of cashless society, campaigners say

TheGuardian

Cash provides essential fallback when digital payments break down, Payment Choice Alliance points out

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Exploring the Liability Shift: A Comprehensive Guide to Fraud Loss Responsibility and Mitigation

Shifting liability for digital fraud losses represents a significant challenge for financial institutions and payment service providers. In response to the global surge in digital fraud, regulators are introducing policies that transfer the cost of fraud from defrauded customers to financial institutions. ThreatMark’s newly released white paper, "The Liability Shift: Understanding Fraud Losses Responsibility and Mitigation," provides an in-depth analysis of this shift, its implications, and stra

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Surge in counterfeit checks prompts outcry from small community banks

American Banker

A rising number of check fraud cases involving counterfeit checks is compounding the already-serious problem of fraud in one of the oldest payment methods widely available.

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BNP has identified 780 AI use cases

BankInovation

BNP Paribas is investing in AI, cloud infrastructure and cyber security as part of its modernization efforts. “The second quarter marked the continuation of our ambitious but disciplined development within AI,” Chief Financial Officer Lars Machenil said during the bank’s earnings call on July 24.

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The Glances Effect: A Digital Transformation Story

Realwired Appraisal Management Blog

Riverstone Bank is struggling. Their efficiency ratio declining. Expenses as a percentage of revenue are increasing to an uncomfortable level. The fix – digital transformation with simplified integrations. Data is the new oil, but connecting to siloed legacy platforms is the pipe.

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PayPal changes chairman, reduces board size

Payments Dive

PayPal’s chairman of nine years left that post this week, and was replaced by one of the board’s newer members.

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Thinking About How To Lessen Your Burden During Month-End Close? Skystem Can Help!

Most people dread the nearing of the month-end close and reconciliation process, and who can blame them? It's typically a tedious, long, stressful process; but it doesn't have to be. Implementing automation into your month-end process can significantly reduce this headache by automating up to 40% of your reconciliation and saving nearly 30% of your time spent.

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Lloyds predicts drop in defaults on loans and mortgages as UK economy improves

TheGuardian

Bank sets aside just £44m for bad debts and defaults in second quarter amid upbeat outlook Business live – latest updates Fewer borrowers are likely to default on their loans and mortgages, Lloyds has said, as the banking group upped its forecasts for the UK economy. In fresh estimates released as part of its second-quarter results, Lloyds said it expected the economy to grow 0.8% in 2024 – double the rate of growth forecasted in April, when it predicted a 0.4% rise.

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New York Community leans on CEO's connections as it revamps leadership

American Banker

The embattled Long Island-based bank announced the hiring of nine new senior executives. Most of them have ties to CEO Joseph Otting, who previously held the top job at the OCC and OneWest Bank.

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Lloyds expects to save $901M through tech in 2024

BankInovation

Lloyds Bank is looking to modernize its platform through AI and beefing up its tech team. “By digitizing end to end and modernizing our technology estate, we’re increasing efficiency benefits as we scale,” Chief Executive Charlie Nunn said during the bank’s second-quarter earnings call today.

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OpenAI launches SearchGPT | Revolut wins UK banking licence | UniCredit to acquire Vodeno and Aion

Bussman Advisory

This week’s must-know stories in the FinTech, AI and Digital Asset space. The latest edition of the FinTech Ecosystem Newsletter is here: Image Credits: shutterstock.com The post OpenAI launches SearchGPT | Revolut wins UK banking licence | UniCredit to acquire Vodeno and Aion appeared first on Bussmann Advisory AG.

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Case Study: First Mid Bank Fast-Tracks New Market Entry in Commercial Lending

Discover First Mid Bank's Expansion Success with Our Case Study! Discover how First Mid Bank & Trust fast-tracked market expansion through advanced automation and compliance solutions. This case study reveals their journey from facing challenges in Texas' complex legal landscape to achieving rapid market entry with GoDocs' innovative commercial closing platform.