Thu.Apr 11, 2024

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EWA providers seek to steer state legislation

Payments Dive

Payactiv, DailyPay and other earned wage access providers teamed up in calling on the governor of Kansas to pass legislation similar to laws recently enacted in three other states.

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Podcast: Cloud migration ‘a must’ for FIs

BankInovation

Financial institutions are prioritizing cloud migration as cost reduction and innovation continue to be top of mind. “We definitely see cloud migration as a must,” Rodrigo Silva, regional director for the Americas at Temenos, tells Bank Automation News on this episode of “The Buzz” podcast.

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Why more tech in stores shouldn’t mean fewer workers

Payments Dive

Stores can automate more tasks than ever, including pricing, inventory management and checkout. But for theft prevention, customer service and brand engagement, they need humans.

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Podcast: Tackling big goals for Financial Literacy Month

ABA Community Banking

For Financial Literacy Month in April, the ABA Banking Journal Podcast features a conversation on how banks are engaging their communities with financial education. The post Podcast: Tackling big goals for Financial Literacy Month appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.

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Mastercard appoints three C-suite execs

Payments Dive

As part of the leadership changes and a corporate realignment, a long-time executive is also leaving the card network company.

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Cognizant partners with Shopify and Google Cloud

The Paypers

US-based professional services company Cognizant has announced its strategic partnership with Shopify and Google Cloud , aiming to advance digitalisation for global retailers.

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Fed approves $1.3 billion merger of two New Jersey banks

American Banker

The Federal Reserve Board signed off on Provident Financial Services' acquisition of Lakeland Bancorp. The newly combined bank will be the seventh largest in the state.

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Notes from This Month in Banking Podcast

Jeff For Banks

I was rustling through papers on my desk to clean it up and not look like a candidate for the Hoarders TV show. In the clutter I found my sloppy copy notes from two podcast interviews. I put them in the shred pile. Then I read them. And rethought about shredding them. There were some valuable nuggets in there. They were uttered in some form by our guests and I thought them so insightful that I wrote them down.

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10 Things to Know About TRAI’s New Caller ID and SIM Swap Rules

BankBazaar

India’s telecom regulator TRAI has unveiled new regulations aimed at introducing caller ID as a default service and preventing fraudulent SIM swap activities. Here are the key things you need to know about these new rules: Mandatory Caller ID TRAI has recommended that all telecom operators provide “Calling Name Presentation (CNAP)” as a supplementary service to customers.

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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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Fed's instant payments network gains momentum among community lenders

American Banker

Launched last July, FedNow had enrolled more than 600 participants by mid-March, according to government officials. That marked a 100% increase from the start of the year, with more banks and credit unions viewing fast payments capabilities as essential. Fraud concerns linger, however.

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Fintechs push for data access

BankInovation

NEW YORK — The free flow of consumer data and information would spark innovation in their industry, fintech leaders say.

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How can banks and fintechs get employees' buy-in on generative AI?

American Banker

To protect their own talent pipeline, financial companies need to make sure that they're not only protecting the entry-level roles that AI threatens to take over, but getting the enthusiastic buy-in of the people most likely to be affected, according to experts from Fiserv, Segpay and Featurespace.

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Nubank integrates NuInvest platform and expands investment options

The Paypers

Brazil-based financial services platform Nubank has integrated the NuInvest platform into the Nubank application.

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The State of Automation in Financial Services 2024 Report

In this report, you’ll find a comprehensive analysis of survey responses from executives at banks, credit unions, and insurance companies concerning their organization’s current and future use of automation. The report’s key insights include: Which types of automation are saving organizations the most time and money How to overcome the biggest barriers to automation implementation and adoption Why automation investments will continue to grow over the next few years How much you could save in 202

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Unions are not a threat to the banking sector; they're an opportunity

American Banker

Instead of painting unionization as a barrier to business success, we should consider it an opportunity to rebuild trust, integrity and responsibility within the banking sector.

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Nigeria reveals plans to introduce a payment-integrated ID card

The Paypers

The government of Nigeria has revealed its intention to introduce a payment-integrated ID card in a bid to provide social and financial services.

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Busting AI myths with the ETA's Jodie Kelley

American Banker

There are a lot of misconceptions about how the payments industry uses generative AI. Jodie Kelley, chief executive of the Electronic Transactions Association, separates the reality from fiction.

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Paysera starts accepting ecommerce payments via Apple Pay

The Paypers

Lithuania-based fintech Paysera has integrated Apple Pay into its payment solution, augmenting payment acceptance for merchants.

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Why Is CRE Lending Stuck in the Past? Top 3 Reasons for Digital Resistance

Commercial lending is on the verge of a resurgence, but traditional processes are an obstacle. Explore the top 3 reasons for resistance to digital transformation and how overcoming them can pave the way for growth and efficiency. Discover why embracing automation and digital solutions is crucial for success in today's competitive landscape. Discover how GoDocs helps commercial lenders in the digital era with seamless integration and a borrower-focused approach.

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Potential CFPB arbitration rule would violate CRA, GOP lawmakers say

American Banker

Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., and Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., told the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that pursuing a rulemaking on forced arbitration, as laid out by consumer advocates' rulemaking petition, would be an "affront to Congress.

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N26 to launch joint accounts in Ireland

The Paypers

Germany-based online bank N26 has announced its joint account offering in Ireland, available to all of its customers, including those using its free N26 standard service.

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Buy the People: Two visions, one rule – How Basel injected populism into bank capital

American Banker

A regulatory proposal to raise bank capital has spurred banks to fight back with a populist appeal to consumers, while regulators say more capital is what's needed to save banks from more crises — and help consumers.

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Uber halts fintech plans in Mexico

The Paypers

American ride-hailing company Uber has chosen to temporarily halt its fintech strategies in Mexico, despite previously securing the necessary licence to deliver financial products.

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2024 Lending Outlook: Innovations and Evolutions in the Financial Sector

As we step into 2024, the lending landscape evolves rapidly with technology, regulations, and market dynamics driving change. For banks and financial institutions to stay competitive and meet the evolving needs of their customers, these drivers must be understood and engaged with. Lenders can anticipate significant transformation fueled by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer behaviors.

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This bank governance reform idea failed before. Will now be different?

American Banker

Large U.S. banks have mostly staved off previous shareholder-backed efforts to ensure their CEOs also don't lead their boards. The issue will soon be put to a vote at JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs.

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Viva.com partners with BANCOMAT

The Paypers

European cloud-based technology bank Viva.com has entered a strategic collaboration with BANCOMAT to allow its Italian merchant network to accept the latter’s payment methods.

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These banks are nearing $100B of assets. What did they learn from NYCB?

American Banker

New York Community Bancorp took a massive loan-loss provision and slashed its dividend to meet tougher capital and liquidity requirements after rocketing by that asset mark. A half dozen regionals face tough questions about whether they're better prepared than NYCB, which had to be rescued.

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Crypto.com receives operational approval in Dubai

The Paypers

Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com has announced that its local entity, CRO DAX Middle East FZE, has received full operational approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).

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Top 10 Benefits of Automating Loan Modifications for Commercial Lenders

Get ready for the wave of $1.2 trillion in commercial debt maturing in the next 24 months with GoDocs' ModDocs® platform. Traditional loan modifications are slow, expensive, and prone to errors, which put lenders at risk. But with ModDocs®, you can enjoy an innovative solution that eliminates attorney fees, allows on-the-fly loan modifications, and ensures compliance.