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A Digital Mindset: The Key to an Enhanced Strategy for Insurance Commerce

Perficient

The connection between technology and consumers in the insurance industry has never been more relevant. Although the insurance industry was already facing rising competition and customer expectations, the global pandemic forced our industry to take legacy processes and technologies, and transition to “digital” seemingly overnight. .

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Uncovering the Hidden Efficiencies in Loan and Deposit Operations

Gonzobanker

Addressing common loan and deposit operations process inefficiencies can help financial institutions deliver optimized value to customers and stockholders. In recent years, many financial institutions have been focused on improving their digital delivery capabilities, often at the expense of their operational groups.

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Criticism Prompts DHS To Abort Facial Recognition Of US Citizens

PYMNTS

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has reversed its plans for mandatory facial recognition scans of Americans arriving and departing the country, TechCrunch reported on Thursday (Dec. 4) and is “committed to keeping the public informed about our use of facial comparison technology.” .

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Data Shows 42 Pct Of Small Cap US Businesses Failing To Turn Profit

PYMNTS

The Russell 2000 index shows 42 percent of small-caps are either just breaking even or operating a loss. broker-dealer Strategas Securities , said the downturn was “just getting started,” and that the velocity at which the number had risen was concerning. The number is the highest since 2010’s 44 percent, the index says.

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Bitcoin Daily: SEC Freezes Crypto Firm?s Assets, Alleging It Stole $12M From Investors; Hong Kong: 39 Pct Of New FinTechs There Are Blockchain Firms; Coinbase Eyes Selling Blockchain Analytics To IRS, DEA

PYMNTS

The Securities & Exchange Commission ( SEC ) has moved to freeze the assets of a $12 million cryptocurrency mining and multi-level marketing (MLM) scheme, Coindesk reports. In Hong Kong, 39 percent of new FinTech firms launched in the last year are now operating via blockchain, Cointelgraph reported.

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Why The SCA Delay Is Both An Opportunity, Challenge

PYMNTS

Furthermore, according to the latest edition of PYMNTS’ PSD2 Tracker , only 40 percent of merchants operating in the European Union that are aware of SCA reported being ready as of that date. The benefits could be quite significant in terms of providing additional security and, ultimately, a better consumer experience.

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B2B Startup Investors Go After The Niche Markets

PYMNTS

While there were no mega-deals in the B2B startup funding realm this week, it was still a busy time for companies and investors, with many funders targeting companies operating in less common markets. Alternative small business lender Lendingkart secured new funding this week to the tune of $11.5 Lendingkart. Growth Street.

Marketing 109