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EU Banks Must be Able to Support Biometric Authentication by April 2019, Mastercard Says

Bank Innovation

Payments provider Mastercard has issued a deadline for the availability of biometric authentication across its cards, stating that all customers will be able to use fingerprints or facial recognition for verification by April 2019.

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Weekly Wrap: Brex ramps up brand strategy, while Chase focuses on data security

Bank Innovation

Welcome to the latest episode of our weekly wrap video series, for the week ending Friday, December 13, 2019.

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As the U.S. Banking Sector Lags—Banking Brand Values Go Up

Bank Innovation

banks accounted for 81 of the 500 most valuable and strongest bank brands around the world on Brand Finance’s Banking 500 2019 list, released this week. Led by the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the world’s most valuable banking brand (at $79.8

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Q1 2019: US credit card issuer snapshot

Accenture

Credit card volume and receivables continue to grow amongst the top issuing banks for the first quarter of 2019; however, the growth rate of each has been slowing compared to prior years. Issuer scorecard ($billions)—Q1 2019. The post Q1 2019: US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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Q2 2019: US credit card issuer snapshot

Accenture

Amazon and SYF expanded partnership with new secured “credit builder” PLCC; Chase and Southwest expand business portfolio with new SMB card; Synchrony renewed its sales finance partnership with Suzuki. Issuer scorecard ($billions)—Q2 2019. The post Q2 2019: US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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The Evolution Of Digital Banking Security

PYMNTS

Digital banking customers are looking for an institution that can keep their data safe, with security mishaps creating the possibility that they can move to other apps. beat analysts’ revenue and earnings estimates for the second quarter of its fiscal year 2019 amid a focus on data science. In addition, Stitch Fix Inc. Data: $370.3

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Subscription Brands Grow By Cutting Frictions From Cross-Border Commerce

PYMNTS

Subscription brands, for example, are looking good. The Washington Post has seen its global subscriptions increase by 60 percent since 2019, for example. Mobile is a central role in merchants’ cross-border breakthroughs of late, increasing convenience, speed and security — three prerequisites for a winning mobile experience.

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