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The Race For Singapore’s Digital Banking Licenses

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In late June, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sent a ripple through the global financial services ecosystem with the announcement of its intention to issue five digital bank licenses to eligible applicants. Only two of the licenses will full digital banking licenses, while the other three will be wholesale banking licenses.

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Main Street?s Digital Shift, ATM Innovation, PPP Loans Top This Week?s News

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We have deep dives on Main Street’s digital shift, ATM innovation and PPP loans. FIs Or FinTechs: Who Will Power Banking’s Big Digital Shift? The pandemic has sped up the digital roadmap for everyone in financial services, providing for more innovation in the last few months than had been seen during several years.

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How Brick-and-Mortar Banks Can Seize The Digital Moment

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Local and regional banks may have once been more insulated from these trends than other businesses since they are often trusted names within their communities and maintain long-standing relationships with their customers. consumers, seeks to better understand how spending and banking preferences are changing in the digital age.

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Seeking Banking Balance Between Physical And Digital

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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. Can banks have it both ways? It has also meant working in anticipation of the changing needs of millennial users.

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Credit Unions? Bid To Bridge The Challenger Bank Perception-vs.-Reality Gap

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But in an interview with Karen Webster, Jeff Chambers , president at Lumin Digital , a PSCU company, said CUs can more than hold their own — if they leverage the assets they already have on hand. Especially their brick-and-mortar footprints tied to the digital branch. They acquire a lending product, and then a digital banking platform.

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Creating a Customer-Centric, Digital Financial Institution

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A tech culture can be a catalyst for growth and put your customers at the center of the banking experience. Start by looking inward To develop a digital, customer-centric financial institution, it must first look inward. Does your financial institution support a culture of innovation and an environment that welcomes new technology?

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Deep Dive: Digital-First Banking’s Challenges And Benefits

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Mobile and online banking’s prevalence has reduced physical branches’ importance, but these brick-and-mortar establishments are still vital to customers’ financial lives. Even millennials , who heavily lean on remote banking, still visit physical bank locations for more complex functions, such as loan applications.

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