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Tech Center: Microsoft In Montreal, Puerto Rico’s Entrepreneurism

PYMNTS

It looks as though Montreal, Canada’s robust AI community has left a good impression on tech giant Microsoft. Microsoft is excited to engage with faculties, students and the broader tech community in Montreal, which is becoming a global hub for AI research and innovation,” Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, said in a statement.

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Banking on a Winner: Fostering innovation to compete in today’s financial environment

ZootBlog

Neobanks are gaining traction with millennials and the underbanked by connecting to their customers in a way that most banks do not—through the experience. Smaller community banks are finding it beneficial to collaborate with neobanks.

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Fintech'ers Will Be Right on Branching. Unless Bankers Act.

Jeff For Banks

I also believe that branches can be developed as competitive advantages for community financial institutions. The red: millennials. And banking associations offer a host of certificates for increasing the knowledge base and skill sets of branch employees to meet the emerging needs of customers in a new-branch environment.

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FinovateSpring 2016 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Demo: Sezzle app with knowledge based authentication to link bank accounts. Fiserv is meeting that need for FIs and millennials. Then confirm identity with knowledge based authentication. Industry leader Fiserv is tackling the issue account opening for Millennials. Plus the 1% rewards. ^KT. That’s new.

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