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Why payments will be forced to innovate in 2022

Accenture

The payments space has surely seen more than its fair share of disruption in the last decade. The advent of service providers like Square, Venmo, Alipay and PayPal has rewritten customer expectations around sending and receiving money. The response of payments incumbents to compete with these new offerings has pushed the industry yet further. Customers….

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The Value of Empathy in Debt Collections

Perficient

Monday, February 21 st marks the beginning of Empathy Week. Empathy Week was founded in London in 2019 as an initiative to use storytelling through film to cultivate empathy among school children. During Empathy Week, students are shown one short film each day that showcases a unique human experience. The films’ themes are interlaced into lessons, assemblies, and/or tutor times, allowing for their insights to truly resonate.

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What are the biggest ATM security issues?

ATM Marketplace

Physical threats are not the only security concerns for ATMs. Outdated key standards and card skimming are also major issues in the ATM industry. Let's take a closer look at some of these security issues and what causes them.

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The Value of Empathy in Debt Collections

Perficient

Monday, February 21 st marks the beginning of Empathy Week. Empathy Week was founded in London in 2019 as an initiative to use storytelling through film to cultivate empathy among school children. During Empathy Week, students are shown one short film each day that showcases a unique human experience. The films’ themes are interlaced into lessons, assemblies, and/or tutor times, allowing for their insights to truly resonate.

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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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Creating an open banking playbook for 2022 – and beyond

BankInovation

Open banking is a topic that can no longer be ignored, with the vast majority of financial institutions expecting the biggest changes in the next five years. The opportunities presented by open banking are huge. Banks connect the dots and develop insightful customer journeys; tap into an exceptionally broad marketplace; integrate with third-party services; and […].

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Pakistan’s biggest bank HBL adopts new platform after outages

BankInovation

Pakistan’s largest lender, Habib Bank Ltd., will adopt a new platform after months of customer complaints about frequent outages. The Karachi-based lender will onboard its more than 25 million clients onto the Temenos core banking platform, HBL said in a statement Friday, citing increased reliability and security as benefits. HBL had announced a new Chief […].

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NatWest increases bonus pool by 44% as bank returns to profit

TheGuardian

Despite ÂŁ298m pool figure, CEO says group is mindful of inflation and cost of living challenges facing customers NatWest is giving its bankers bigger bonuses this year after the group, still majority-owned by taxpayers, bounced back to a ÂŁ4bn profit in 2021 as the economy recovered from the coronavirus pandemic. The lender said it had increased its bonus pool to ÂŁ298m, a 44% increase on a year earlier.

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Fintech Funding: 1.3B raised by 2 Brazilian neobanks

BankInovation

Sao Paulo, Brazil-based challenger bank Nubank announced Wednesday that it has received a post-initial public offering (IPO) infusion of $1 billion from Berkshire Hathaway, which is owned by Warren Buffett. The equity funding was disclosed in a 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. It brings the total funding for Nubank to $3.3 […].

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Bank Secrecy Act and Anti-Money Laundering Regulations

SWBC's LenderHub

Congress has several laws in place to oversee financial institutions—protecting them against illegal activities such as money laundering and protecting consumers from unfair financial practices.

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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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Listen: Weekly Wrap looks at insights from core provider earnings

BankInovation

In this Weekly Wrap episode of “The Buzz” podcast, the Bank Automation News team dives into the latest round of core provider earnings along with a look at a new acquisition for workflow automation vendor Nintex. Temenos and FIS released their Q4 2021 earnings this week, revealing tech revenue growth and new expansion efforts. Temenos […].

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5 Surprising Signs That You Need to Re-Evaluate Your Financial Planning

BankBazaar

Stay ahead of uncertainties and emergencies with a periodic review of your money game. Money is arguably one of the most important tools for survival. Having a sufficient monetary cushion gives us a sense of security. Not only does it let us pursue our aspirations and realise our dreams, but it also lets us stay prepared for emergencies. Hence, it is crucial to create and execute a financial plan.

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UPI goes global with Nepal as its first integrated country

The Paypers

The National Payments Corporation of India ( NPCI ) has announced that Nepal has become the first country outside India to adopt UPI.

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The Guardian view on privacy law and press freedom: failing to strike a balance | Editorial

TheGuardian

The supreme court’s ruling against Bloomberg News in a landmark case is a threat to legitimate investigative reporting Prince Andrew’s decision to cut his losses and settle out of court with Virginia Giuffre grabbed all the headlines. But the most far-reaching legal activity this week may have taken place in London rather than New York, with disturbing implications for the freedom of the press.

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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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Standard Chartered's SC Ventures launches bank agnostic supply chain finance

The Paypers

SC Ventures , Standard Chartered ’s innovation, fintech investment, and ventures arm, has launched of Trade and Supply Chain Connect (TASConnect), a bank agnostic supply chain finance.

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5 trends sweeping digital banking now

American Banker

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NordPass and Cowbell Cyber to augment SME protection

The Paypers

Cowbell Cyber has partnered with password manager NordPass to offer SMEs a security solution.

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Banking news roundup

American Banker

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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Transact365 goes live in LATAM

The Paypers

UK-based fintech that enables bank transfers and LPMs (Local Payment Methods), Transact365 , has announced it launched its global payments platform for LATAM users.

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M&T, People’s United postpone merger deadline till June

American Banker

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Freddie Mac launches direct deposit income verification

The Paypers

Freddie Mac has announced that it will roll out an automated process that allows mortgage lenders to assess a prospective homebuyer’s direct deposit income, according to housingwire.com.

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Consumer lenders stand by their upbeat outlook for 2022

American Banker

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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.

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Sokin to launch singular metaverse for ecommerce

The Paypers

UK-based financial service provider Sokin has announced it will enable full ecommerce payments in the metaverse, allowing businesses to boost their sales by switching from physical stores to the virtual world.

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SBA's 504 loan program could be headed for a second shutdown

American Banker

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Berkshire Hathaway buys USD 1 bln worth of stock in Nubank

The Paypers

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway has bought USD 1 billion worth of stock in Nubank , a Brazil-based fintech bank.

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Citizens Financial set to close first of two big acquisitions

American Banker

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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.