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Things worth reading: 13th August 2018

Chris Skinner

Things we’re reading today include … Saudi-backed bank to grant $4 billion loan to Pakistan Euro tumbles as investors fear bank exposure to Turkey Bank of East Asia joins the mobile payments race as traditional lenders challenge tech firms Interest rates to stay low for at least 20 years, Bank … The post Things worth reading: 13th August 2018 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Sound regulation can boost cryptocurrencies' use for P2P lending

Payments Source

Cryptocurrency generates an absurd amount of skepticism and fear, but taking a clear-eyed view reveals a path to stability and sustainability, including the inevitable adoption of crypto in P2P lending, writes Stani Kulecov, founder and CEO of Ethlend.

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The Finanser’s Week: 6th August 2018 – 12th August 2018

Chris Skinner

The main blog headlines are … Millennials: STOP EATING AVOCADOS!!! I’ve spotted a couple of interesting discussions about millennials and money in the last week, both of which say that the views on them are wrong. Stereotyped as avocado-crunching, cappuccino drinking, needies, the general media view is that this is … The post The Finanser’s Week: 6th August 2018 – 12th August 2018 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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To modernize health care payments, BillingTree clings to the cloud

Payments Source

Health care's a vertical that keeps coming up over and over as a laggard that sticks to paper, manual forms, and other legacy payment methods, mostly because of the number of documents that would need to be digitized for even one part of the process to enter the modern age.

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Digital Transformation: Accelerating ROI and Growth in Commercial Lending

Now is the time for lenders to prioritize their digital transformation initiatives in preparation for the lending rebound. Rising competition and ever-increasing customer demands for speed and efficiency are forcing financial institutions to embrace digital transformation. This shift can feel overwhelming—where do you begin? This infographic illustrates automation demands and shows you how loan document automation serves as an essential step to increase profits and provide the best lending exper

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Guest Post: FInancial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Economy and Momentum At the end of June, 2018, the current economic expansion turned nine years old. We have one year to go to match the longest expansion since World War II, which was the prosperous period engineered by Maestro Greenspan from March, 1991 to March, 2001. He also ended that expansion by tightening and then keeping interest rates too high for too long.

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The Best Bank Branch For The Digital Age Isn’t A Branch

The Financial Brand

Banks and credit unions must improve digital solutions before determining how much to invest in digital branch technologies. The post The Best Bank Branch For The Digital Age Isn’t A Branch appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Help Wanted: Trends Reshaping Financial Marketing Departments Today

The Financial Brand

Marketing pros in the banking sector sum up the state of their craft, and reveal what it takes to succeed today. The post Help Wanted: Trends Reshaping Financial Marketing Departments Today appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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