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FHFA announces Office of Financial Technology

CFPB Monitor

On July 18, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) announced the launch of a new Office of Financial Technology with the goal of advancing effective risk management as it evaluates fintech developments in the housing finance space. The deadline to submit comments in response to the RFI is October 16, 2022.

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Young Consumers Love to “Buy Now, Pay Later” – Here’s What to Know About the Explosive Fintech Trend

Perficient

Broady, a Metropolitan Policy Program Fellow at the Brookings Institution, through some of these new fintech innovations such as BNPL, “Financially vulnerable populations experience greater income and expense volatility.”

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Use Technology Vision for Banking as a guide to bolster traditional banking, before it’s too late

Accenture

Storm clouds are gathering over the banking industry in the form of a fragmenting value chain, rapid migration to digital channels, encroaching financial technology firms, and open banking regulations. In many cases, banks will only have a fleeting opportunity to differentiate and brand their services to these customers.

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Galileo, Plaid Integrate To Streamline ACH Transfers

PYMNTS

The Salt Lake City payment processing platform has joined with Plaid, a Visa subsidiary based in San Francisco, that builds financial technology platforms to connect bank accounts and initiate automated clearing house (ACH) transfers.

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Putting smart to work in financial services: IBM at Money20/20

Insights on Business

Every year, Money20/20 is one of my favorite conferences because I get to hear firsthand how leaders are reinventing financial services and are making fundamental shifts in technology, processes, people–and ultimately their own markets–to deliver better customer experiences, build skilled workforces, and solve industry-wide challenges.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

In many cases, the podcasts or hosts have sizable social media followings, and all release a new episode at least once per month so you can stay up to date with the latest trends in the finance world. However, topics such as money laundering , adjustments in supervision, and nascent trends also get attention. Banking Resources.

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Charles Potts: Being comfortable with discomfort

Independent Banker

Bringing folks together who may have different approaches but a common goal—to create memorable customer experiences—is what ICBA’s ThinkTECH Accelerator program is all about. It offers community banks an opportunity to talk with and learn from bank technology entrepreneurs. Embrace it and the lessons it provides.