BankInovation

JULY 10, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the move toward digital banking platforms, but this has come with an increased risk for fraud. The lockdown has forced people to use digital banking channels for […].

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 6, 2021

The post Sustaining Digital Banking Channels’ Explosive Growth in 2021 appeared first on The Financial Brand. Financial institutions that want to stay in the game need to offer solid basic services before they get fancy.

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The Financial Brand

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Banking providers are investing in innovation, changing business models and partnering with fintech firms to respond to digital consumer expectations.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

But, while closing physical bank branches might appear to be a wise cost-saving measure, the move comes with risks that could hurt banks’ relations with new millennial customers. Armistead also spoke to the lesson the bank is learning from smartphone apps to better serve its customers online and in brick-and-mortar locations.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 11, 2021

Banks and credit unions should view trends in the fintech space to determine where threats and opportunities exist and where resources should be deployed. The post 8 Fintech Trends Changing Banking Forever appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 20, 2022

Some, like Banking-as-a-Service are widely known. The post 9 Misunderstood Fintech Trends Impacting Retail Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Others, like embedded finance and DeFi are emerging. Not all trends will have equal impact.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Fintech's patience paying off as it nears final hurdles, setting stage for major new digital banking competitor. The post FDIC Greenlights Mobile-First Fintech Varo Money for Deposit Insurance appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The post Why Bank + Fintech Partnerships Are Going Nowhere appeared first on The Financial Brand. Myopia reigns as financial institutions fail to focus on revenue opportunities and don't home in on services consumers clamor for.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Current isn't just another fintech. Equipped with all its own technology, the neobank's Gen Z strategy targets legacy institutions. The post Fintech Success Story: How ‘Current’ Is Rising To Be The #2 Neobank appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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BankInovation

AUGUST 4, 2020

An evolving competitive landscape of banking and fintech has prompted TD Bank to create a new role dedicated to commercial products and innovation, tapping a digital banking industry veteran to join the bank’s ranks.

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The Financial Brand

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Combinations multiply as financial institutions face increased demand for digital services and fintechs need a more stable business model. The post Bank+Fintech Partnerships Grow More Urgent as Pressure Rises for Both appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 6, 2021

The post Sustaining Digital Banking Channels’ Explosive Growth in 2021 appeared first on The Financial Brand. Financial institutions that want to stay in the game need to offer solid basic services before they get fancy.

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The Financial Brand

MAY 19, 2021

The rise of digital challengers drives a rethinking of outdated business models and a new perspective on how to make a bank future-ready. The post Can Traditional Banks Keep Pace With Fintech Challengers? appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

MARCH 8, 2020

As the coronavirus outbreak impacts how consumers bank and which fintech firms survive, it's time evaluate existing banking models and strategic priorities. The post How Will Coronavirus Outbreak Impact The Fintech Ecosystem? appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 23, 2021

Banking as a service is hot and getting hotter. The post More Banks Eye Rent-a-Charter Business Model for Fintechs & Neobanks appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Here’s why you might want to jump on the BaaS train while it’s still in the station.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

That is why it is critical for FIs to build out networks that can handle an increased amount of transactions or swiftly analyze large reams of data, according to Ali Niknam , CEO and founder of European digital bank Bunq. This is similar to the card aggregation solutions that fellow FinTech Curve offers.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Hands down, speed is the biggest competitive advantage a bank or credit union can have. The post 3 Ways Any Financial Institution Can Move with Fintech Speed appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Here's why, and what it takes to dial it up.

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The Financial Brand

MAY 18, 2021

Neither financial institutions nor fintechs can go it alone as banking rapidly goes digital. The post Fintech-Bank Hybrids Are the Future of Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand. Partnering in some form will be required.

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 1, 2021

The post Fintech Lenders Will Come Roaring Back As Economy Re-Opens appeared first on The Financial Brand. While Kabbage and On Deck were bought, other players have been overcoming the COVID slump to haunt traditional financial institutions again.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The post Banking-as-a-Service Sharply Alters the Roles of Banks and Fintechs appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. BaaS' is redefining when and where all types of companies provide financial services. There are huge implications for legacy institutions.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2019

When it comes to technological innovation, however, the smaller players have long been outgunned by larger FIs and their sizable IT budgets. Today, small banks are more aggressive and ambitious in their innovation strategies than medium-sized and large FIs. gauges where banks are on the road to becoming innovators.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Jim Marous distills the innovation wisdom of 9 experts interviewed on the Banking Transformed podcast. The post Insights from 9 Global Banking and Fintech Innovation Leaders appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The integration of finance and digital technology has resulted in exponential growth of digital banking and fintech solutions. The post Digital Finance Penetration Surpasses That Of Social Media appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 18, 2020

Ecommerce fintechs introduce small business bank accounts that compete with traditional financial institutions. The post How Banks Can Beat Aggressive Fintechs for Business Deposits appeared first on The Financial Brand. But they can fight back.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 19, 2020

New life for the specialized charter plus a payments version rank high for Acting Comptroller Brian Brooks, former fintech and bank exec. The post Fintech Charter will be Part of Tectonic Realignment of Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 5, 2021

The post Consumers Funding Construction Loans in Innovative Fintech Model appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Online platform brings upscale retail investment funding to smaller markets, providing housing and related construction credit opportunities.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Increasing demand for digital loans and faster decisions is changing the face of consumer lending. The post Banks Are Arming to Win the Digital Lending War With Fintechs appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Fintech's patience paying off as it nears final hurdles, setting stage for major new digital banking competitor. The post FDIC Greenlights Mobile-First Fintech Varo Money for Deposit Insurance appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

APRIL 5, 2021

When neobanks and fintechs feel like they need to operate under their own national bank charter, they will get it — one way or another. The post How Fintechs Fight, Rent and Buy Their Way Into Banking appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

New twist on what a bank is blends concepts of deposits with spendable Treasury bills and Netflix-style pricing. The post Fintech Buys Bank in Pursuit of Radical New Business Model appeared first on The Financial Brand. It's just square 1 for Jiko.

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The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 29, 2019

6 ways banks and credit unions must double-down on fintech relationships to achieve the revenue and profit potential of digital innovations. The post Making Fintech Partnerships Work: Tips for Banking Providers appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 22, 2020

So your financial institution has undergone a digital transformation — now what? You must drive innovation through digital optimization. The post Digital Optimization is Banking’s Next Big Battle in Fintech War appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

MAY 18, 2020

Forced to move quickly to meet the spike in digital banking use, more banks and credit unions are closing the gap with fintechs. The post Pandemic Gives Traditional Banks a Rare Chance to Catch Up Digitally appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Dismissing challengers in any form is a luxury no bank or credit union can afford any longer. But sound strategy beats sleepless nights. The post Do Fintechs Scare You As Much As They Do These CEOs? appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 30, 2020

Senior executives reveal eye-opening digital growth statistics as the megabank unveils new mobile banking features and branch and ATM plans. The post Why BofA, not Fintechs or Amazon, Should Keep Bankers Awake at Night appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 3, 2020

The upstart challenger bank becomes the first to get OCC approval. Banking experts and Varo's CEO explain the potential impact. The post Varo Disrupts Status Quo as First Fintech with National Banking Charter appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

First fintech acquisition of a U.S. bank will create a traditional banking structure but in an entirely digital way. The post LendingClub and Radius Merger: First of Many Fintech + Bank Deals appeared first on The Financial Brand. Get set for more.

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