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Weekly Wrap: Apple channels fintechs with card launch

Bank Innovation

In this episode, Suman Bhattacharyya, deputy editor of Bank Innovation, speaks with Alyson Clarke, principal analyst at Forrester Research, about the following developments: With the much-awaited launch of Apple Card, the tech giant has taken a page […].

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‘New Year, New Me’ CX Edition

Gonzobanker

In 2024, Smarter Banks will go on offense and differentiate with the customer experience. When it comes to client experience in banking, the last three years have been a long, reactionary grind of responding to COVID, a white-hot labor market driving up turnover, and rapidly shifting competitive dynamics.

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Young Consumers Love to “Buy Now, Pay Later” – Here’s What to Know About the Explosive Fintech Trend

Perficient

According to a survey by Lending Tree , nearly 70% of BNPL users admit to spending more on purchases when BNPL is an option than they do if they have to pay for everything upfront, bringing up the average value per order and resulting in higher profits for participating merchants.

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: New Expansions, Partnerships And Reorganizations

PYMNTS

According to reports out earlier this week, Goldman Sachs and Amazon are in discussions about possibly partnering for small and medium-sized (SMB) business lending in the U.S. The partnership would apply Goldman’s lending technology to SMB loans on Amazon’s underwriting platform, according to unnamed sources.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

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. Banking artificial intelligence (AI), the customer experience, enticing millennials, and change management are among subjects tackled in recent episodes.

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Afterpay moves into US brick-and-mortar retail

BankInovation

The Australian point-of-sale lending company, which launched online in the U.S. The Afterpay card — and what we’re bringing to the market — is a virtual, contactless Visa card that is stored either in customersApple […]. Afterpay is heading into brick-and-mortar stores in the United States.

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Finovate Spring: A Focus on the Practical

Celent Banking

Customer Experience. In line with what banks have recently been telling us, improving the Customer Experience was top of mind for many customers. Other technologies that didn’t make the headlines but were present include Analytics , Biometrics , and Lending / Mortgages.

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