Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Here’s how community banks can enhance their payments offerings. of banks’ revenues come from payments. Payments account for up to 30% of bank revenue, and that income stream is under attack. As 2023 kicks off, community banks can respond to today’s payments landscape by addressing five key trends.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Capital One Halts BNPL Transactions On Its Credit Cards. Capital One Financial Corp is putting a stop to buy now, pay later (BNPL) transactions on its credit cards, calling the dealings “ risky ,” for both consumers and banks. to advance secure, contactless transactions as stores reopen amid COVID-19 restrictions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

In a press release , ICBA Bancard said with the partnership, CardinalCommerce will provide its data-driven consumer authentication solution, which helps reduce online fraud for ICBA Bancard client banks. “As Taking steps now to protect your community bank and customers is more important than ever.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2016

As chip cards become standard, counterfeit card fraud in the U.S. Here are five ways to fight fraud in the wake of the widespread deployment of EMV chip cards. Card-not-present fraud will likely rise, especially online. Communication is key. By Terry Dooley. Know your limits.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

Merchants, he said, “need to make sure they not only accept credit cards but also contactless payments.”. Not long ago, contactless meant using tangible cards — the type pulled from wallets and waved at the terminals. Even waving the card at the point of sale (POS) may face headwinds because of transaction limits.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

CSI partnered with Dragonfly for treasury management and with Hawk AI for fraud and anti-money laundering solutions. Core10 secured a Series B funding round led by Patriot Financial Partners with JAM FINTOP and the ICBA. AKUVO , a collections and credit risk technology provider, secured investment from several credit unions and CUSOs.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Tokenization returns to card-security spotlight after smart chips. Now that many community banks have issued credit and debit cards with anti-skimming smart chips, the industry is returning to an earlier focus on another card security measure: tokenization. By Elizabeth Judd and Tim Cook.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The rise of card-not-present transactions for phone and then e-commerce, starting in 1994, cannibalized check volume, as did Paypal, retail ACH for phone and internet transactions in 1998. The debit card started to rise in popularity in 2004, as did an explosion of ATMs in 2005, affording the general population more access to cash.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

From new fee practices to peer-to-peer fraud, keep an eye on what regulatory changes could be developing in the new year. While the pace of bank regulatory changes has diminished from a few years ago, several issues will either become effective or likely develop in 2023. Debit card interchange fees and routing. Evolving risks.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The number of money mule schemes affecting community banks is increasing, in part because of the pandemic. Here’s how two community banks are protecting their customers from falling victim to fraud. More and more community banks are having to deal with money mule schemes targeting unsuspecting customers.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Security fears about online banking may be impairing your community bank’s ability to grow demand deposit accounts. A 2015 survey from the credit and data reporting firm Experian revealed that more than 70 percent of respondents feared having their identity stolen when using personal banking sites. By Kevin Tynan.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 27, 2023

It’s a way for banks to speak with each other, and it started to be phased in during the first quarter of this year with the goal of a complete conversion by 2025. While this is mostly the domain of large banks, there are three reasons why your community bank should consider adopting this language to increase future bank performance.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

In a roundtable discussion, the last in the “Powering the Digital Shift” series with Karen Webster, six experts in money movement, fraud prevention, banking and financial technology discussed one sure bet: “Digital optional” is no option as we move toward contactless commerce. Looking At Digital IDs — And Friction.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Building trust in your institution has a lot to do with technology, from implementing strong data security practices to humanizing your online customer interactions. But for most community banks, building a trustworthy brand isn’t a conscious effort. billion-asset community bank. Build your community.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2022

ITMs and VTMs are popular retail banking innovations among community banks. What’s on the horizon for retail banking? We spoke with two community banks that have ramped up their services to meet—and exceed—the changing expectations of customers. So how are retail banks meeting this challenge?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

“The misconduct at Wells Fargo was widespread across the bank and at every level of management – impacting both customers and investors who were misled,” Attorney General Barbara D. However, the success of these efforts was actually centered on sales practice misconduct at the bank. Underwood said in a press release.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

For several years, while state-level legalization has expanded, access to traditional banks remains an issue thanks to their status as federally regulated entities. Today, however, the banking challenge has largely been solved. But current legacy rails can make this difficult. An Emerging Payments Influencer. .”

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

It’s sort of like asking Taylor Swift to give up singing to take a job handling financial fraud instead. According to Cornerstone Advisors research, 47% of consumer checking accounts opened in 2023 are at fintech companies or online banks (not traditional banks). A: Citizens Bank of Edmond regularly hosts a local music festival.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2022

Community banks can get up to speed on current legislation and regulations to both protect their customers from unauthorized or false deposit account transactions and to prevent them from happening in the future. Mistakes, system glitches and fraud happen. State laws or banking rules may also come into play. Quick Stat.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Securing Payments. Nobody understands this more intrinsically than the nation’s community banks. Security, along with trusted financial products and expertise, is a foundation of every community bank’s franchise value. All payments system participants must uphold similarly strong data security standards.

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Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

Big Savings—ICBA’s Dan Clancy and Travelers’ Laura Lundin hold a big check representing the $3 million dividend paid this year to community banking participating in the ICBA-Travelers property-and-casualty insurance Preferred Service Provider program. ICBA Bancard & TCM Bank, N.A. Travelex — prepaid cards.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

In a PYMNTS interview , NICE Actimize Head of Fraud Strategy Rob Tharle shed light on a nasty downside to the proliferation of open banking around the globe. “Open banking promises to bring benefits to consumers and businesses alike but also carries some threats,” he said. Amex Joins Revolut’s Open Banking Platform.

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Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

In Texas, data security, debit card surcharges and compensation for records searches become legislative issues. Some of the most pressing issues this year involved data security breaches, patent trolls, debit card surcharges and reimbursements for litigation records search requests. Data security breaches.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 29, 2015

When Target agreed to reimburse affected MasterCard-issuing banks roughly $19 million following the retailer’s massive 2013 data breach, which incurred significant costs for thousands of community banks, it gave community banks a choice—either accept the meager settlement or continue the costly and risky road of litigation.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Big-brand megabanks, the Visa and MasterCard networks, and big-box merchants had signed up to become partners with Apple’s universal retail smartphone app that uses Near Field Communication and tokenization technologies. So where do ballyhooed mobile banking and payments developments among the biggest players leave community banks?

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Regardless of the name, nonbank technology firms are wedging themselves between community banks and their customers by offering a slew of traditional and nontraditional banking products. This is why ICBA and community banks must continue to push consistent regulation of bank and nonbank financial service providers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

All the data submitted and left behind online by users serves to give software ever-more information about how specific consumers browse, shop, buy, pay and transact (all of which go a long way to helping prevent fraud, of course). percent of financial institutions that utilize AI use it for banking services, and 72.7

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

The Rise Of Card-On-File Commerce. With an absence of contactless card penetration in the U.S., among other factors, Karen Webster says a number of retailers are getting creative in how they define what it means to provide a contactless payment experience that now includes a completely cardless, card-on-file experience.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. The Bank Regulator Working for Merchants Award!

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Abrigo

AUGUST 31, 2023

From a security standpoint, forcing customers into Western nomenclature can lead to missed OFAC specially designated nationals (SDN) list matches, and open-source information searches could be lost or overlooked. For example, form letters often filter information from core systems, automatically assigning “Mrs./Mr./Miss”

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

Expanding IT security safeguards to cover physical devices. With the prevalence and importance of Internet-enabled devices increasing nearly everywhere, community banks should remember to expand the scope of their security policies and network monitoring to cover their hardware, according to computer security experts.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2017

Debit cards, default cards, banks both bricks-and-mortar and digital. That brings up some questions for banks: What are the opportunities for banks with debit, and with branches, and even with ATMs? Debit card usage is habit-driven, he said, and habit has grown roots over the last several years.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Cheerily waving flags for the new “knight of Apple” were the dukes of Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover, and the earls of Chase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Capital One. In the world of issuers and card brands, there is now an innovator asking to take “just one thin wafer” of interchange revenue. No one really knows.

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 30, 2016

An unfortunate turn of debit card events is happening for financial institutions unregulated by the Durbin Amendment (assets under $10 billion, which is most banks and credit unions). As the liability for fraud shifted in October 2015, it was a non-event with the exception of the largest financial institutions. Bummer, huh?

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

Praeger said accounts payable automation can increase security, create greater control around paying bills, and accelerate the payments approval process by enabling electronic signatures and approvals from HOA board members who are wintering out of town. Workers in the $1.4

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

Praeger said accounts payable automation can increase security, create greater control around paying bills, and accelerate the payments approval process by enabling electronic signatures and approvals from HOA board members who are wintering out of town. Workers in the $1.4

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Having to pay near SOFR rates will give you a false sense of security, cost you more in the long run, and slowly erode franchise value. Maybe technology and maybe fraud, but other than that, it is hard to duplicate that success rate. Proper deposit gathering is about doing a lot of little things right. Marketing can.

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