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Surprises from the Consumer Financial Decision Making Conference (Behavioral Economics)

Celent Banking

A highlight of my year is the Boulder Summer Conference on Consumer Financial Decision Making put on by the Leeds Business School’s Center for Research on Consumer Financial Decision Making. Why consumers make illogical (or even harmful) financial decisions is the general theme of the conference.

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Trulioo and the Regtech Revolution: How Smaller Teams Tackle the Compliance Challenge

Fintech Labs Insights

Highlighting the fact that regulation is a key barrier to growth for banks, a post at the Trulioo blog earlier this month underscored how important it was for FIs to leverage technology to meet these challenges. Trulioo’s roundtable takes place on Monday, 12 June on Day One of our developer’s conference.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Best Pundit in Banking – Goes to Tom Brown of Second Curve Capital, who is revered for his annual CEO Conference and whose annual branch mystery shop tradition made press in The Wall Street Journal this year. at Kony’s Accelerate conference. As the En Vogue ladies might recommend, “Free your mind … and the rest will follow.”.

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The 25 Most Absurd Job Titles In Tech

CB Insights

As of this publication, LinkedIn showed active listings for a UX design alchemist at Critical TechWorks and a product and solutions development alchemist at Together Abroad. At a conference in Tokyo, she made the official switch from information security engineer to security princess. “I Weekend Happiness Concierge.

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Lessons From The Failed Chatbot Revolution — And 5 Industries Where The Tech Is Making A Comeback

CB Insights

That year, Facebook made the Messenger bot platform the centerpiece of its F8 developer conference. Facebook revealed at its F8 conference in April 2016 that it was opening up Messenger as a chatbot development platform and would work with companies like 1-800-Flowers and CNN News on early trials. In 2016, chatbots were all the rage.