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CUs Face A Generational Innovation Divide

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Though not the top priority for onboarding members, these features play an essential role in convincing Gen Z, millennials and Bridge Millennials to sign up with their current CUs. Bridge Millennials are more likely than any other generation to consider switching their primary FI, with 12.7 Among Gen Z members, 50.4

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How Small Banks Can Counter Fintech & Megabank Marketing Budgets

The Financial Brand

Community institutions are losing share among Millennial and Gen Z segments. Analytics and first-party data can help reverse the trend. The post How Small Banks Can Counter Fintech & Megabank Marketing Budgets appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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How A Bank And A FinTechs Are Jointly Cracking The Code On Financial Inclusion

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The favored narrative about banks and FinTech startups is generally not a love story. Whereas FinTechs are undoubtedly newer and faster – risen from the digital age to put banks out of business – they aren’t always able to take deposits or keep some of those associated warranties. Usually, it is more of an all-out war story.

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Top News In Payments: Uber, Lyft, DoorDash Back Initiative To Fight Gig Worker Law; Adobe Predicts Holiday Sales To Reach $143.7B

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Also, a study by Adobe Analytics found that the upcoming holiday shopping season is expected to break records in online spending. A study by Adobe Analytics found that the upcoming holiday shopping season is expected to break records in online spending. Even tech-savvy millennials fall victim to scams.

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Watson Marketing Delivers a Competitive Edge that Financial Institutions can Bank On

Insights on Business

Pressures stem from a myriad of sources: competition from fintechs; unrelenting regulatory environment; associated costs of compliance (or non-compliance!); increasingly sophisticated security threats; and, most recently, shifting customer expectations driven in large part by millennials. Millennials are a fastidious breed.

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B2B FinTech Investment Not A Total Bust

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Canada-based Bench stands as this week’s sole B2B FinTech company that secured venture capital this week. With millennials increasingly taking over the small business ownership population, Crosby added that the demand for digital bookkeeping tools, combined with an increase in independent contractors, makes for a fruitful market.

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Hong Kong Eyes New Phase of Open API Project

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This time around, according to the site, the banks will commence the second phase by October of this year, and there already exists collaboration between banks and FinTechs for the exchange of data and various financial services functions. According to reports, the FinTech expects to broaden its customer base and strengthen its partnerships.