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This Week’s Reads: Passwords, Bank Branches, Fintech

Banking 2020

Do Americans hate bank branches so much they’d rather use their phone?: A recent survey found that 23% of consumers choose to use their smartphones as their primary access point for their checking accounts, showing a significant amount of consumers who choose mobile banking over their bank branch.

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Three’s a crowd: Third party security risks grow

Banking 2020

But impending regulation changes mean banks won’t even have a choice about this risk. PSD2 means banks will have to open up their systems to third party payment providers (TPPs). The era of open-access API banking is upon us, but offering third parties a way into a bank’s systems is not without risks.

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PWC Takes Very Optimistic View Of Retail Banking

Tech and Finance

PWC Retail banking. In its report on Retail Banking 2020 — Evolution or Revolution, PWC optimistically ignores many of the details of its survey and concludes that banking has a great days ahead.

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PWC Takes Very Optimistic View Of Retail Banking

Tech and Finance

PWC Retail banking. In its report on Retail Banking 2020 — Evolution or Revolution, PWC optimistically ignores many of the details of its survey and concludes that banking has a great days ahead.

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Banking at the Grocery Store

Banking 2020

A new study from Business Insider’s BI Intelligence graphically illustrates the erosion in branch banking services. Focusing specifically on that evolving demographic known as millennials, the survey of 1,500 respondents aged 18-34 reveals that nearly three-quarters visit a branch once a month or less.

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Asia Pacific set to drive mobile payments growth

Banking 2020

While there’s plenty of reasons for optimism from the new survey, the payments industry still needs to tread carefully if it is to provide convenient, easy-to-use solutions that are tailored to the unique situations of each nation.

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Which route for mobile payment apps?

Banking 2020

A report for the New York State Department of Financial Services found a third of the 40 banks it surveyed had poor safeguards when working with third-party vendors. Regulator Benjamin Lawsky warned that “third-party firms can provide a backdoor entrance to hackers who are seeking to steal sensitive bank customer data”.

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