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How will the Apple Watch and other tech evolutions impact banking?

Abrigo

One such industry is banking. While many bank and credit unions are consistently updating their financial technology behind the scenes to ensure smooth back-end processes, tech upgrades for consumer-facing products and services are increasingly important to customer satisfaction and retention.

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Getting Mobile Ready

Independent Banker

The latest twists came in September, when one of the biggest technology and payments events of the year featured the announcement of Apple Inc.’s s entry into the payments business with Apple Pay. Meanwhile, a number of other financial technology firms received major funding and rolled out new alliances and products.

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The Non-Traditional Bank

Jack Henry

The community banks and credit unions have always been fighting “the good fight” for customers/members. These banks and credit unions are competing against the Chases and Bank of Americas of the world. These banks and credit unions are competing against the Chases and Bank of Americas of the world.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

Weeding through banking podcasts to find gems. million podcasts in the world, you might find it daunting to weed through the lists on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, or other platforms to find the best banking podcasts. Some recent episode titles include: “Should Bankers Fear Apple’s Future Growth Strategy?”

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet. Another lesson that sometimes the most important assets in relationship banking can walk out the door. billion for the company a few years earlier.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Roger Marshall (R-KS) with a rare bi-partisan move showing that pinch-your-banker-and-hug-your-merchant is apparently as wholesome America as apple pie. Provident Financial Services, Inc. After 20 years in banking and five years in consulting, Rigsby partnered with Wayne Ferrell to launch Hawthorn River.

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SoFi Deals Point To Question: ‘Just What’s a Bank?’

PYMNTS

But the expansion, giving rise to the new SoFi Invest will offer “automated investing” and financial education. billion (in cash and stock) to buy Galileo Financial Technologies, which focuses on payments and bank account infrastructure. percent feel the same toward local and community banks. As many as 34.2