Mon.May 02, 2022

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What Your Digital Commerce Strategy Means to Your Company

Perficient

Last week, we introduced our blog series on insurance commerce. We discussed the need to consider all the commerce activities that take place before the customer engages in a purchase. First, You’ll Need a Strategy. There are many versions of the famous quote that says, “Strategy without execution is a dream, and execution without strategy is a nightmare,” but the intent is clear – a sound strategy is required to achieve expected results.

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FTA pushes for remittance fee reform

Payments Dive

"We urge Director Rohit Chopra to update the CFPB’s outdated remittance rule and take on the high cost of international payments," the Financial Technology Association says in this op-ed piece.

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Create and Maintain an Effective Loan Policy

Abrigo

Confident Risk Management Begins with Sound Loan Policy A risk-based approach to loan policy can effectively improve your institution's profitability. You might also like this webinar on loan policy best practices. WATCH. Takeaway 1 Loan policy is the foundation of a risk-focused financial institution, and it requires regular updates and monitoring to be effective.

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Getting companies to market faster with compliant money movement

Payments Dive

Companies don't have time to wait weeks to get a compliance program up to speed; instead they need to effectively manage risk and compliance from day one.

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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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This Week Should Provide Some Key Answers for Investors

South State Correspondent

This Week Should Provide Some Key Answers for Investors. By the time we get to the weekend, we should have a lot more information in hand in regards to both the economy, the labor market, and monetary policy. The FOMC meeting’s rate decision on Wednesday is the highlight of the week, and the question is not so much the hike itself that day but how hawkish the Fed will be which will guide investors’ expectations for hikes to come.

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Market Commentary: Week of May 2, 2022

SWBC's LenderHub

Last Week. It is hard to imagine anybody went home for the weekend happy. The rout in both the equity markets and the bond market continues to pick up intensity. Global inflation continues to build as the supply of just about everything needed to make the world clothed, sheltered, and fed is experiencing major problems.

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Credit unions obtain preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of NY law reducing debt judgment interest rate

CFPB Monitor

A federal district court judge in the Southern District of New York ruled late last week that three credit unions had successfully established a likelihood of success on their claims that the retroactive application of New York’s recently-passed rate reduction law constitutes a regulatory taking in violation of the U.S. Constitution and preliminarily enjoined state sheriffs’ offices from enforcing the law.

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Decisioning data crucial for Chase risk management strategies

BankInovation

SAN DIEGO — Data and analytics go hand in hand with risk management in today’s digitally-driven auto finance market, making it crucial for auto lenders to rely on the right data for their decisioning, Chase Auto Chief Risk Officer Ajit Nalla, said Tuesday during a fireside chat at the Auto Finance Risk Summit. “It’s important to have the best […].

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Building Borrower Trust and Loyalty with Payment Protection Programs

SWBC's LenderHub

Data from the 2020 Financial Trust Index paints a gloomy picture of peoples’ relationship with their financial institutions. It shows a decrease of trust in financial institutions and increased anger with the economy, with only 31.3% public trust in financial institutions.

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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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Payments, originations drive NCR’s skyrocketing digital banking growth

BankInovation

Digital payments and loan originations are driving revenue transformation for NCR Corp., which is known originally as a provider of automatic teller machine (ATM) and point-of-sale hardware, as the company advances its software-as-a-service (SaaS) migration plans. For the first quarter, Atlanta-based NCR's payments and network revenue skyrocketed nearly 1,260% year over year to $299 million […].

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Ninth Circuit revisits standards for enforcing online arbitration provisions

CFPB Monitor

Recently, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reexamined when use of a website can bind a consumer to hyperlinked “terms and conditions” containing an arbitration provision that the consumer never saw or read. Affirming the district court, the appeals court held that the plaintiffs in Berman v. Freedom Financial Network, LLC did not enter into a binding agreement to arbitrate because they did not “unambiguously manifest their assent to the terms and conditions when navigating through the [defend

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Inside Look: Scotiabank’s tool for designing AI models

BankInovation

Scotiabank is fine-tuning a new tool to help guide the bank’s artificial intelligence (AI) ethics. The $976 billion Toronto-based bank has been working with Deloitte to refine the tool, called “Ethics Assistant,” since last year, but only recently made its use public knowledge. The solution is built on top of a Deloitte tool currently in […].

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Signaling more joint enforcement with states, CFPB files lawsuit with NY Attorney General against “repeat offender” MoneyGram

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB and the New York Attorney General have filed a lawsuit in a New York federal district court against MoneyGram International, Inc. and MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc. (MoneyGram) in which they allege that MoneyGram violated the Remittance Transfer Rule (Remittance Rule), other provisions of Regulation E, the CFPA, and New York Executive Law.

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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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Apple hit with EU antitrust complaint over iPhone payments

BankInovation

Apple Inc. was hit by a formal antitrust complaint from the European Union over how it handles iPhone payment services, an area where regulators say the tech giant favors its own technology over rival platforms. The European Commission sent a so-called statement of objections alleging that the company abuses its control over mobile wallets by […].

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Colorado’s new auto-renewal law

CFPB Monitor

Businesses with automatic renewal contracts—including subscriptions—should take note of Colorado’s new law that went into effect earlier this year on January 1, 2022. While companies subject to other state’s auto-renewal laws and the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act (“ROSCA”) will be familiar with the three-prong approach of upfront clear disclosure, simple cancellation, and ongoing reminders, the Colorado law goes a step further by imposing notice obligations on month-to-month renewal

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Payments, originations drive NCR’s skyrocketing digital banking growth

BankInovation

Digital payments and loan originations are driving revenue transformation for NCR Corp., which is known originally as a provider of automatic teller machine (ATM) and point-of-sale hardware, as the company advances its software-as-a-service (SaaS) migration plans. For the first quarter, Atlanta-based NCR's payments and network revenue skyrocketed nearly 1,260% year over year to $299 million […].

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How To Work Towards Financial Freedom

BankBazaar

The word ‘finance’ can ring heavy in your ears, correct? Well, we’re going to remedy that. Stay tuned to be duly comforted! Some facts for you. A recent survey by an online mutual funds platform found that 72% of Indians are unaware of how much to put aside or invest to achieve financial freedom. A majority, 76%, agreed that there’s a need for more education in the financial planning space.

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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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Listen: Banks facing ‘inevitable’ journey toward the cloud

BankInovation

The level of security and service that cloud infrastructures provide makes it an inevitable technology for banks and financial institutions. Questions around operational control and security capacity dominated the cloud conversation prior to the pandemic, but the ensuing upheaval caused many banks to reexamine their processes, Narendra Mistry, chief product officer, international digital banking at […].

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Swiss consider amending banking secrecy laws amid UN pressure

TheGuardian

Country urged to scrap rules under which whistleblowers and journalists can be prosecuted Swiss politicians will debate the future of the country’s controversial banking secrecy law this week, as it faces pressure from UN officials to scrap rules under which whistleblowers and journalists who report on potential wrongdoing can be prosecuted. A committee in Switzerland’s parliament could put forward proposals by Friday that would amend the banking secrecy law – known as article 47 – which makes i

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ABA Foundation invites applications for 10th annual Community Commitment Awards

ABA Community Banking

The ABA Foundation invites entries for the tenth annual Community Commitment Awards, which recognize and promote extraordinary bank commitment to communities and the innovative, high-impact programs that improve the quality of life for customers and the communities banks serve. The post ABA Foundation invites applications for 10th annual Community Commitment Awards appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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SBA hasn’t given up on direct lending

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.

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Amadis and Softpay.io partner for tap-to-pay rollout

The Paypers

Canada-based payment software and consulting provider, Amadis , has partnered with Softpay.io to provide its universal EMV Level 2 framework for integration into Softpay’s tap-to-pay service.

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Crypto suspicious activity reports are climbing. Here’s why.

American Banker

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NetBet France includes Apple Pay in its approved list of payment methods

The Paypers

Online casino NetBet France has included Apple Pay to its list of secure payment methods, offering customers increased flexibility when it comes to their deposit payments and withdrawals.

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EU heightens pressure on Apple Pay to open up

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.