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3 Financial Services Trends We’ll See in 2021

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Customer Engagement & Experience. This is a topic on everyone’s top 10 trend list for 2021. Historically, the customer engagement and experience in many financial institutions have tended to be very product- or service-focused and can be very dysfunctional across channels.

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Payer Acceptance Of Consumer Choice Gives Instant Payments A Positive Outlook For 2021

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And as the dust settles and the 2021 predictions are rolling in, Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards told Karen Webster that after the powerful boost instant payments got this year, 2021 is looking like the year they will evolve into their 2.0 Making The Jump To Instant And Digital . is an urgent need to meet increasingly surging demand.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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Gonzo readers, 2021 was just plain schizophrenic. It accelerated the customer move to digital and the employees’ move to some kind of work-at-home arrangement, at least in part. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. So which merger was the best in 2021? Doug Larson.

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Flywire: ‘I Wish For Embedded Payments To Become Ubiquitous In 2021’

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Ryan Frere, executive vice president and general manager of B2B for Flywire , believes that embedded finance in B2B is key to payments optimization in 2021. We are seeing payments become an inextricable and largely invisible part of customersexperiences with different product or service providers.

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The Bank Legacy Is Dead: Long Live the Fintech Collision

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While AOBA 2022 had its share of execs wanting to “fake it until they make it” with future innovation, credit is due to the bankers who are pouring real financial investment into new fintech experiments. Yet, credit must be given to bankers who are finally pouring real financial investment and attention into these new experiments.

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FinTechs, FIs Uniting Over Distributed Banking For Disbursements

PYMNTS

Ingo Money CEO Drew Edwards recently told PYMNTS that “Historically, banks have viewed FinTechs through an ‘us versus them’ lens — and rightly so, because, in so many cases, the banks were disintermediated or relegated to become ‘dumb vaults’ for the FinTechs they partnered with. Consumerization Continues.

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iwoca Debuts OpenLending Platform For Banks, FinTechs

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One of the largest business lenders in Europe, iwoca , has announced a new platform called OpenLending that can bring together both FinTechs and banks and help spread iwoca’s lending abilities to the 2 million U.K. It also allows for partners to customize customer experiences.

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