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Things worth reading: 3rd July 2020

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Things we’re reading today include … Wirecard North America sale draws interest from payments groups Why zero interest rates might lead to currency volatility How resilient are the banks?

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Wells Fargo On Why First Impressions Are Key In Digital Banking

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The COVID-19 pandemic is one of the most monumental crises the banking industry has faced, and the sector must stare down the dual challenges of creating safety measures at branch locations while addressing the ongoing economic downturn that has stretched their capacity for processing and deferring loans.

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Cloud Banking Gives Legacy Systems A Lift

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Or that, on average, 15 percent of an FI’s annual operating costs go toward maintaining core banking systems that are outmoded? Many of these legacy banks are also planning to integrate AI [artificial intelligence] tools, but their reliance on outdated infrastructure could be hindering their cloud migration plans.

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U.S. Bank: How Legacy Systems Impede Open Banking Adoption

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Digitizing these payments has been a top priority for banks, payments processors and businesses for several years, but this digitization has its own fair share of obstacles like interfacing disparate banking software and ensuring fraudsters cannot intercept payments mid-transfer. million) and 100 million euros ($112.3

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EU To Crack Down On Stablecoin Projects

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Valdis Dombrovskis , the EU’s executive vice president of the European Commission for an Economy that Works for People, told attendees of the Digital Finance Outreach 2020 , a series of events for the 27-nation bloc on financial technology companies, that Europe must become the leader in crafting rules for digital finance.

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IFC, Citi Launch $800M Fund To Support Trade Finance In Emerging Markets

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-based global financial institution that offers investment services to encourage private investment in developing countries, and Citi, the New York-based international investment bank, said the mission of the initiative is to support trade and help businesses cope with the devastation caused by COVID-19. But the trade finance gap remains.

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Open Banking Adoption, Subscription Features, Wirecard North America Up For Sale Top This Week’s News

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We have deep dives on open banking adoption, subscription features, and news that Wirecard North America Inc. How 35 Execs Are Powering The Great Digital Shift Of 2020 (And Beyond) . A “new normal” for companies in any sector has to include a “digital-first” mindset. is up for sale. Wirecard North America Inc.,

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