The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

From COVID-19 to tech giants, consumers' expectations for digital experiences keep ramping up. The post Digital Transformation: Card Innovation Can No Longer Wait appeared first on The Financial Brand. How should issuers respond?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

According to Brad Fauss, president and CEO of the Network Branded Prepaid Card Association, the recently released regulations on prepaid cards from the Consumer Finance Protection Board could be another instance of good intentions gone wrong. Around the Digital Banking world. Time will tell.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

The stage is being set, then, for consumers to pivot away from legacy banking toward trusted brands that, increasingly, are building out financial services. The rise of open banking (and account aggregation) has shaped the conventional wisdom that banking will pivot toward innovation and service-oriented offerings.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

His main exposure to the payments industry was using his Bank of America debit card to pay for things at the store. That brought about an idea to create a card that would give kids — who didn’t have a credit card, but did have access to high-speed internet at school — a way to buy things online.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2020

Credit union (CU) members are traditionally loyal, but the accelerated shift to digital banking amid the pandemic has led a growing number to consider other banking options. The Credit Union Innovation Playbook: Loyalty Innovation Edition revealed that 49.1

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2020

Bó , the digital bank developed by U.K. High Street lender Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), is being closed down by the British state-backed lender NatWest, following a six-month opening launch, according to a Yahoo Finance UK report. We’ve always said that we will look to innovate.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

For all the talk of banks going digital, few major brands have launched digital offshoots — in the U.S., based Customers Bank, and that’s about it. In Europe, there are more examples — two prominent ones are Hello bank! There is BankMobile, launched from Wyomissing, Pa.-based

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 27, 2022

It’s time for innovative banks and credit unions to redesign checking — fast. In early October, the Federal Reserve finalized a rule, known as Regulation II (Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing), that requires every debit card transaction to have access to two unaffiliated payment card networks.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

We imagine if presented with an iPhone, penicillin, an automobile or just a ballpoint pen, even the original scribe would have been forced to concede that exciting innovations might be coming up on humanity’s horizon in the intervening 30 centuries. 30), the card network announced just such a FinTech partnership. So today (Sept.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Banks are, however, revamping their approaches to these technologies on how they may be applied outside of their typical use cases, fending off cybercriminals who have a growing number of opportunities to access online banking platforms and customer data. Around The Digital Banking World. institution Barclays found.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Year-old Citi Fintech, the digital banking sub-brand of Citigroup Inc., That may seem like a long time by startup reckoning, but it’s not so bad for a (gigantic, regulated, global) bank. The unit announced Monday that it had built a new mobile experience for Citigold card members Read More.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Now, according to the report, more banks will be able to work together on innovative technology to help trade evolve through the greater speed and efficiency of the blockchain process. The service was debuted in Indonesia initially, a country which boasts a tremendous 88 percent eCommerce adoption rate.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2016

The speed at which digital banking is being transformed by new technologies is rapidly increasing. From behavioral biometrics to new selfie technology, financial institutions are being presented with even more ways to distribute their services across digital channels to meet customers where they want to interact.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2019

Digital banking and payments processing company i2c has announced that Brex, a corporate card for entrepreneurs and growing businesses, is “leveraging the i2c payment platform to power the next phase of growth and rapid innovation,” according to a release. . “As

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 7, 2023

The launch of Charlie points to an underserved niche in banking: older adults. In mid-May, a digital bank account for the 62+ crowd debuted in the United States. Mix in the added drama of regulators condemning the banking-as-a-service model, and there’s added risk. Well, it happened. life expectancy was 76.1

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Under Stuart’s leadership over the past 17 years, OnPoint has gone from under $2 billion in assets to knocking on the door of $10 billion, all while becoming the most recognized financial brand in the Portland market and achieving some of the industry’s best profitability in 2023. The Bank Regulator Working for Merchants Award!

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Chris Skinner

JULY 23, 2017

The pedestrian replies: “oh, if you want to get there, I wouldn’t start from here”, and this is exactly how … DenizBank, Turkey … the visible bank One of the presentations I particularly enjoyed at the EFMA meeting was from Gürhan Çam, Senior Vice President- Digital Banking at DenizBank, Turkey.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2020

Gourab Basu , vice president of global network processing at Visa, tells PYMNTS how deep learning keeps card (and card not present) transactions flowing. Not only have retail sales shifted online, but more consumers are buying more of what they want directly from the brand. Fun, Cool, and Otherwise Interesting.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The new software also enables financial institutions (FIs) to transform the ATM into a digital banking platform and an “access point for a range of digital and extended banking services, run in-house or by FinTechs and other third parties,” NCR noted.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Calls grow for regulation of fintech-driven POS lending, but for some banks, a credit card variation could be at least a good defensive play. The post ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’: An Innovative Lending Program Heading for a Cliff? appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Goldman Denies Discriminatory Apple Card Practices, Says It Will Reassess Limits. Goldman Sachs has promised to reevaluate how credit limits are determined for Apple Card users after being accused of gender discrimination. The branding will reflect the financial institutions and not Google. Deutsche Bank told U.K.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2019

Meanwhile, it’s becoming clear that when it comes to banks trying to gain an edge in this increasingly mobile and digital world, technology doesn’t always function as a silver bullet. And a new interview shows that speed in payments is not as important as one might assume, which has wider implications for innovation.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. Note: These are the rankings from 10 years ago.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Financial institutions that relied on mortgage banking fee income as a key earnings component have been left to make big adjustments. As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. Goes to Sen.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

It’s a thought that was triggered recently after reading and reflecting on recent developments across three innovations heralded as FinTech’s poster children — disruptors out to change the world and eat the proverbial lunches of incumbents they say are too big and too unmotivated to change. Digital banks. Digital Banks.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Australian consumer FinTech company Douugh is kicking off its visual “Savings Jar” feature as it widens the availability of its artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted bank account with a Mastercard debit card, Mastercard said in a press release on Thursday (Sept. There is a waiting list in the U.S. Accelerate 2.0

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Gonzobanker

JULY 7, 2015

Yet while the demos and screen shots at events like Finovate have provided fascinating fodder regarding the future of digital banking, the FACTS show that these buzz-worthy players have had infinitesimal impact on market share. Bancorp Bank (Simple/PayPal et al) 1,495,558 4,499,959 3,004,401. billion in 2010.

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

But there’s another reason why the neo-challengers are so front-of-mind: They’re industry leaders in cultivating technology innovation and optimising customer service and experience. They also deliver innovative, easy-to-use apps that help users with things like managing their daily budget or travelling abroad. Customer growth.

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The Financial Brand

JUNE 29, 2021

Anticipation about the mega-retailer's banking ambitions stokes fears, but the evolving role of hybrid fintech/neobank Green Dot is key. The post Walmart & Green Dot Turning Pre-Paid Cards into Checking Accounts appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

FinTech innovation is often a layered process, taking existing infrastructures and processes, and developing new tools to improve upon them. We’re trying to innovate that because we have a huge opportunity ahead of us.” We’re trying to innovate that because we have a huge opportunity ahead of us.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The San Francisco-based digital mortgage and loan platform on Wednesday (Sept. 23) announced its expansion into consumer banking to include personal loans and credit cards. With our unified platform, our partners are able to accelerate digital innovation across every line of business.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2016

Look For Innovation In Unlikely Places. The payments space is rapidly expanding, and as new entrants continue join the fold, Weiss noted that there’s plenty of opportunity to discover innovation in unlikely places. In our view, the next generation of digital banking and payments needs to be experiential.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Innovators have failed to create a business model to monetize them. It’s also the inspiration for Ondot’s work with banks to build a better bank-branded app that gives customers access to a wider array of card controls and a real-time stream of actionable data. The White-Label Future. What’s Next.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2017

It’s been a little over a year since our Digital Banking Tracker heralded the “ Dawn of Banking Voice Technology.” Now it’s more like the high noon of banking voice technology, with most major banks hosting their own incarnation — all with slightly different capabilities and adoption rates. Santander U.K.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

It is also announcing a new partner in Daylight, a digital bank working with Visa and Fast Track to recreate a community bank concept digitally. These firms need to find a bank sponsor. That's a pretty large, healthy community if you want to build a successful bank,” Angelos said.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

It's both a payment and lending challenge — banks must match fintechs' point of sale 'buy now, pay later' service or they'll lose share. The post Gen Z, Millennials and COVID Fueling Rise in Hybrid Credit Card Alternatives appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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FICO

MAY 18, 2023

The innovative pay-as-you-go solution allows Dock’s clients, including banks, fintechs, and retailers, to intercept fraudulent transactions and protect their operations, while also improving the user experience. Review our blog posts on fraud to learn more about innovative approaches, insighte and ways to manage fraud.

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