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How To Do Better Against National Bank Lending Competition

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Community bankers need to understand their competitive landscape. Who the competition is, what the lending competition is offering, their delivery channels, and service levels can help community banks differentiate their services and enhance their competitive advantage.

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Regulators Urge Tech Innovation To Combat Financial Crime

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3) that urged banks to study and implement “where appropriate” methods that would bring innovate approaches to anti-money laundering efforts and Bank Secrecy Act compliance. Several regulatory agencies issued a joint statement Monday (Dec. Senate Hearing on AML.

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Narvar, Simon Partner To Make Retail Returns Easier

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Simon specializes in regional malls and outlet centers. Our properties continue to be a town square destination for the communities they serve,” said Andy Hutcherson , senior vice president of Innovation and Customer Experience at Simon, in the release. The occupancy rate at its mall and outlet properties was 91 percent.

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Around The World In FinTech Innovation

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Over the past eight weeks PYMNTS has cast a weekly global spotlight on one of the many tech hubs fostering innovation and tech advancements across the world. Entrepreneurs and investors across Australia’s largest city are working to revamp the tech community, with the intention of transforming Sydney into Australia’s own Silicon Valley.

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Bitcoin Daily: North Carolina Looks To Blockchain For Economic Boost; S. Korea’s LG To Use Blockchain For School Lunch Supply Chain

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North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Dan Forest announced the launch of the North Carolina Blockchain Initiative to study the technology, virtual assets, smart contracts and digital tokens. And LG CNS, a subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate LG Corp. ,

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Increasing Digital Banking Options Put Pressure On Big Lenders To Adapt

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At a time of increased consumer use and acceptance of the new COVID-era digital lifestyle, the pressure is mounting on large, legacy lenders to accelerate their innovations – or become obsolete. In remarks made at the annual Sibos global financial services conference on Monday (Oct.

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ASEAN’s FinTech Reputation Rubs Off On SMBs

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Regulatory efforts to promote FinTech innovation, a bustling climate for blockchain and interest from other markets eyeing the region for expansion have all led to Southeast Asia’s impressive standing in this space. Southeast Asia is now front and center on the world’s FinTech stage, and it’s no accident.

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