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NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Lumin Digital announced today (Nov. 17) that it will provide Los Angeles Federal Credit Union (LAFCU) with its cloud-based online and mobile digital banking platform, according to a press release emailed to PYMNTS.

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OCTOBER 15, 2018

consumers a low-cost, digital-only bank that will directly compete with Goldman Sachs ‘s Marcus brand. Barry Rodrigues, CEO of cards and payments at Barclaycard International, told Financial Times that the new offering would “leverage Barclays’ U.K. Barclays is ready to offer U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The conversation came against a backdrop where, as noted in a recent PYMNTS Tracker , a majority of Americans did their banking online last year. As more banking has shifted online, an increasing amount of that online activity is occurring across mobile conduits. Getting Customers Used To More Self-Service.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Singtel and Grab are looking to consolidate their powers to create a new digital bank for the people of Singapore, they announced in a press release. The bank will be able to serve retail customers, lend money and take deposits, along with other online banking functions.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

The trend toward digitization in consumers’ lives isn’t new, but COVID-19 has accelerated it dramatically over the past several months. Deposits had already been trending away from community banks and credit unions anyway, but COVID-19 has accelerated that shift. Lesher said a few key features comprise a modern, digital-first offering.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

A new Mastercard initiative aims to improve online transaction clarity so that customers can know exactly who they purchased from, according to a press release Tuesday (Sept. This can lead to consumers contacting their banks, which could incur costs and waste time with unnecessary chargebacks.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

The great digital shift is transforming credit cards into money management tools. Consumers want cards, and they want them quickly, and they want those cards [delivered] in a digital way," said Turner. Those processors will in turn work with issuing banks to offer near-instant issuance of cards.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has consumers around the world turning to digital devices to access banking services. The new surge in demand is putting financial institutions’ (FIs’) online and mobile offerings to the test and allowing FIs to show off their digital investments and know-how to assure customers that they are in good hands.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Cape , a new Australian FinTech made up of professionals in finance, is debuting its new “recession fighting” credit card, powered by open banking and intended to allow access to new functions like buy now, pay later (BNPL), according to a report from AltFi. Common plans offer four-installment payments as ways to buy items.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

Brick-and-mortar branches shuttered as social distancing measures were enforced, and customers subsequently turned to mobile apps or websites to fulfill their banking needs rather than risking in-person visits. Online account openings have increased 14.5 Confronting Digital Banking Reality. Forty-five percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

Branch visits are vital to customers’ financial lifestyles, despite mobile and online banking’s growing popularity. One bank working to ensure its in-branch systems match its online capabilities is Cleveland, Ohio-based KeyBank , which operates 1,197 branches across the country and handles more than $137 billion in assets.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Upon releasing its latest earnings, LendingClub , known up until now for its personal loans delivered through its online platform, said it had struck a deal to buy Radius Bancorp. The $185 cash and stock deal would bring an online bank with $1.4 billion in assets under LendingClub’s umbrella. Home sales: In a sign that U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2019

Bank of America (BofA) announced on Tuesday (June 25) that it’s launching a digital debit card, according to a release by the company. It’s also making other additions to its banking app to help customers handle their finances while they’re on the move.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2021

Paytm offers a wide array of digital products throughout India, including a merchant payment platform, money transfers, and bill payments. It also provides lending services such as merchant cash loans, personal loans, and credit cards.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2020

We have deep dives into cloud technology for financial institutions (FIs), debit cards and a potential credit card default crisis. Synchrony CEO Warns Of US Credit Card Default Crisis. Richard Davies is leaving his position as chief executive of Revolut , the digital banking company, one year after coming aboard.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2018

Online and mobile banking interfaces have become must-have features for financial institutions in the digital age. Fifty-five percent of Americans have a full-service banking app on their phone, and 16 percent check these apps at least once per day. Around the Digital Banking World.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

After all, consumers facing uncertain times want continuity in their financial services, even as their mode of accessing CUs was rapidly switching to digital. “We CO-OP is also pushing into technology that combines contactless cards with ATMs or ITMs.

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DECEMBER 14, 2020

To roll out an in-depth collection of digital payment offerings for business customers, United Arab Emirates (UAE) financial institution First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) has teamed with Visa , according to a Monday (Dec. 14) announcement.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Security firm Gemalto will offer biometric EMV payment cards to its bank customers using biometric company Fingerprint Cards’ T-Shape sensor and licensing its recently-launched Biometric Software Platform for payments. Gemalto’s roughly 300 digital banking […].

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Goldman Sachs has selected FinTech startup Marqeta to power digital checking accounts for Marcus, while California credit card startup X1 notched $12 million in a funding round headed up by Spark Capital. X1 Card Raises $12 Million In Funding Round Led By Spark Capital.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

Digital bank Monzo, based in the United Kingdom, is crossing the pond. shores, debuting with what is being termed a “limited rollout” of an app linked to a checking account and debit card. banking license, Blomfield told the newswire, coming into the U.S. Reuters reports that the company has reached U.S. In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Challenger banks are typically marketed to adults. Pixpay offers users a customized PIN code to lock and unlock the card, and users are notified with each transaction. There are limits on ATM withdrawals and online payments. per month per card; payments and ATM withdrawals in the Eurozone are free. Pixpay costs €2.99

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Commercial payments company WEX has announced a collaboration with Mastercard that will allow the firm to issue virtual cards in the Middle East. 8) that it will be able to issue virtual Mastercard cards in the United Arab Emirates following approval from the Central Bank of the UAE to operate in the market.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

On the plus side, Wells Fargo reported that card fees rose to $912 million in the third period, up from $797 million in second quarter. The bank said that was predominantly due to increased consumer spending. Wells Fargo also saw heightened debit card usage during Q3. Debit card point-of-sale purchase volume hit $102.9

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 24, 2018

Digital banking is bringing more consumers than ever into the fold of the financial ecosystem, especially as branches, and other physical products, wane in necessity: take non-prime Americans, for example.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

But bank earnings are showing that loan loss reserves were more conservative than needed (at least for now) and that in some cases, consumer spending and card activity might be emerging from the most recent depths spurred by the pandemic. But cards purchase sales, globally, were up 17 percent quarter over quarter to $127 billion. “We

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

Card delinquencies have remained steady at Bank of America , which reported June credit card delinquencies of 1.56 According to news earlier in the month, large credit card issuers in the United States reported lower delinquencies in May. The figure registered at the same rate as the prior month, SeekingAlpha reported.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

Monzo , an online bank out of London, has added loans to its menu of services, the Financial Times reported on Thursday (Aug. can apply for loans as the online bank advances its efforts toward profitability. . The bank is offering loans from £200 to £15,000, following a successful test pilot last year. In the U.S.

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JANUARY 20, 2021

The ongoing pandemic has pushed more consumers online to carry out their shopping and banking, with fraudsters following suit. Bad actors have moved to take advantage of the rush to digital payments — particularly those made with debit cards — leaving banks and financial institutions (FIs) racing to keep them off their platforms.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

India-based Paytm Payments Bank not only wants to become the world’s largest digital bank , but also to evolve into a financial services company providing a slew of services like wealth management and trading. 28), Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma said the company is aiming to have 500 million bank accounts.

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PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2019

Citigroup is the world’s largest credit-card issuer, with about 28 million customers, but the gap between its credit business and retail banking has grown larger. To combat this, Citi has begun testing perks for credit cards to encourage customers to get other banking products.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2018

In online banking, 40 percent abandonment is … intolerable. As many as four in 10 consumers have at some point in their journey into online banking found the process frustrating enough to give up, as estimated by Signicat. In life, 40 percent of anything is a lot. And the frustration level has grown.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Scotland-based Tesco Bank has announced that it’s the first financial institution (FI) in the United Kingdom to introduce technology that allows its 2.6 million credit card customers to more easily manage and pay their balances. We expect this functionality to be widespread in the market in the coming years.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Citi has just provided its members an in-app window into the status of their replacement cards. 29), Citi credit card members in the U.S. will be able to track the progress of their replacement card delivery in real time. Customers will also be able to activate their card through the tracker. Starting today (Nov.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Digital banking has become the new normal as social distancing guidelines and stay-at-home orders have drastically curbed financial institutions’ (FIs’) abilities to conduct in-branch services. Online account openings increased by more than 200 percent in April, while all mobile banking traffic rose by 85 percent.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Online banking startup Chime has been hit with an outage that has left its 5 million customers with no access to their money. The outage has been going on for the last 24 hours, taking down the company’s website and app, as well as shutting down customers’ debit cards.

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JULY 10, 2018

Use of online banking portals for corporates is ubiquitous — 99 percent of executives recently surveyed by JPMorgan said they conduct business banking online. JPMorgan’s latest report, Trends in Digital Business Banking , was released Monday (July 9).

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