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Marqeta to focus on growing product suite in 2020

Bank Innovation

If 2019 was the year of the challenger bank, 2020 will be the year payments companies move closer to bank territory. Marqeta, the card issuing and processing startup supporting the capabilities of large companies like Kabbage and Square, sees 2020 as a big year for payments companies branching out into banking.

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Banks and Credit Unions View Fintech Partnerships a Key Growth Strategy for 2020

Gonzobanker

Financial institutions are making fintech partnerships a key priority in 2020, according to a new study from Cornerstone Advisors. In What’s Going On In Banking 2020: Outlook for a New Decade , 65% of banks and 76% of credit unions say these partnerships will be an important part of their business strategies this year.

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Doing Omni-Channel First, Or Doing It Right?

Banking 2020

There are lessons to be learned from experiences in retail. Regardless of how and why they hit the market, some technology-driven innovations seem to lend themselves to particular vertical markets and/or disciplines. Well, there’s no doubt about this one: retail. In fact, 38% of retailers say this is a top priority.

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FI Highlight: Westpac New Zealand

Banking 2020

Westpac has been operating in New Zealand since 1861 and is one of the country’s largest full service banks with over 1.3 Westpac provides a full range of retail and commercial financial services including home and business lending, funds management and treasury services. million customers.

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Future of Customer Experience in Digital Banking

Banking 2020

Tech savvy banking customers are not only comparing their digital experience with that of other banks, but also with their digital experiences in the non-banking world, like retail or telecom. This digital experience is vital, as it determines whether they should stay or move to different banks for better service.