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Key disruptions shaping the future of lending

Accenture: Banking

As you start strategic planning this August, consider this: automated, data-driven lending is no longer a future vision—it’s happening now. In our Commercial Banking Top Trends for 2024, we spotlight this critical trend shaping the industry’s future. This three-part blog series looks at the future of lending, reflecting on industry experiences and providing insights into… The post Key disruptions shaping the future of lending appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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Perficient Included In Forrester’s Modern Application Development Services Landscape, Q3 2024

Perficient

Imagine a world where your business can effortlessly keep pace with technological advancements and continuously changing customer expectations. The ability to swiftly develop new technology products and applications is crucial to staying competitive. However, relying solely on in-house development capabilities is not always feasible for many organizations.

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Outdated tech could slow instant payment adoption: survey

Payments Dive

Financial institutions expect business clients to be a driver of instant payment revenue, but adopting the technology comes with hurdles, the results of a recent survey showed.

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How to use financial education as a marketing tool

ATM Marketplace

A panel entitled "Using Financial Education as a Marketing, Engagement Tool" at the Bank Customer Experience Summit held in Charlotte from Sept. 9 to 11 will address this topic in detail.

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Commercial Lenders, Playing It Safe Is the Real Risk

Why Legacy Lending Workflows Are Costing You More Than You Think Legacy systems and manual workflows might feel familiar, but they come with growing risks—compliance gaps, costly delays, and lost opportunities. This guide breaks down why clinging to traditional processes is no longer sustainable and how automation can help lenders regain control, improve efficiency, and reduce risk across the closing process.

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Credit Card Competition proposal should become law

Payments Dive

“In the aftermath of the CrowdStrike outage, Congress and state lawmakers should look for opportunities to build backups and redundancies into critical online systems,” writes a payments consultant.

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Monetary policy in a gas-TANK

BankUnderground

Jenny Chan, Sebastian Diz and Derrick Kanngiesser In recent years, increases in global energy prices have posed significant challenges for net energy importers such as the UK or the euro area. In addition to the inflationary impact, increases in the relative price of energy imply a decline in real incomes for the energy importers. In this blog post, we introduce a macroeconomic model that captures the direct adverse effects on aggregate demand caused by energy price shocks (a notion that resonat

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Banks are regulated like utilities. We desperately need a new model.

American Banker

While banks are trying to advance, regulators are lagging, with outdated rules failing to address today's technological and digital asset realities. It's time for a new paradigm in banking regulation.

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U.S. Bank readies AI-driven cash forecasting tool

BankInovation

U.S. Bank is developing AI-driven solutions for its business clients, with its latest efforts targeting the launch of an AI-driven cash-forecasting tool. Major financial institutions like Bank of America, Citizens Bank and PNC Bank have already deployed cash-forecasting solutions.

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Treasury, banking groups band together to fight cyberattacks

American Banker

The federal Project Fortress initiative provides defensive tools for banks. Community-banking groups and regulators' associations say small banks in particular need the free and accessible help.

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Leverage Trellis Court Data To Identify More Investment Opportunities

Finance teams find Trellis to be particularly effective in conducting comprehensive due diligence on both individuals and businesses. With our court data solution, financial experts can access critical litigation insights, making it an invaluable resource for informed decision-making in the financial sector.

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People's Clearinghouse partners with Interledger Foundation

The Paypers

People’s Clearinghouse has announced its partnership with the Interledger Foundation in order to launch a digital cross-border payment infrastructure project.

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JPMorgan says it will challenge CFPB over Zelle enforcement

American Banker

The bank doubled down on promises to use legal action if the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau brings an enforcement action against it related to fraud on the Zelle platform, saying in a statement that it would "not hesitate to seek assistance from courts.

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Inside Cambridge Savings Bank’s 3-year digital roadmap

BankInovation

Cambridge Savings Bank is executing a three-year digital roadmap with automation, client experience and modern platforms at the forefront of the effort. “Our mandate is digitize everything right now as much as we can,” Chief Operating Officer Kevin McGuire told Bank Automation News. As the Cambridge, Mass.

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PSR addresses APP scams in new report

The Paypers

The Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) has published its latest report on the performance of payment firms in addressing Authorised Push Payment (APP) scams for the year 2023.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Democrats push stronger consumer protections for Zelle-related fraud

American Banker

A bill from Sens. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., and Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and companion House legislation from Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif.

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The ECB and EBA report reveals EUR 4.3 billion in fraud payments

The Paypers

The European Central Bank (ECB) and the European Banking Authority (EBA) have published a collaborative report on payment fraud data.

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The unexpected tools that could fix bank-fintech regulation

American Banker

Industry participants say more direct communication between fintechs and federal regulators could help avoid bad outcomes. Some underused legal tools could help bridge the gap.

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UK Law Commission calls for new legal category for digital assets

The Paypers

The UK Law Commission has released a report in which it proposes legal reforms to better protect the unique features of digital assets.

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Book of Secrets on the Month-End Close

Based off SkyStem's popular e-Book, the book of secrets to the month-end close will be revealed in this one-hour webinar. Learn leading practices when it comes to building a strong and sustainable month-end close that has room to grow and evolve. Learn about the power of precise estimates, why reconciliations are critical to closing the books, how and when to automate, and how the chart of accounts play into your close process.

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Financial regulators request comment on data standards plan

American Banker

Nine federal regulatory agencies are requesting comment on a rule that would create data standards for supervisory information collected and submitted to financial regulators.

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Finastra partners with Tech Mahindra

The Paypers

Finastra has announced its partnership with Tech Mahindra in order to accelerate the process of digital development for corporate banks and financial institutions.

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SBA aims to streamline working capital offerings with pilot program

American Banker

The agency admitted navigating the different rules and regulations involved in its four existing lines of credit proved time consuming and confusing and kept some lenders from offering them altogether.

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Deutsche Bank launches BASF's sustainability-linked payables finance program

The Paypers

Deutsche Bank has launched BASF’s first sustainability-linked payables finance program in Asia, with a focus on its operations in China.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Optus Bank's new president, DesignRush lists top digital growth states

American Banker

South Carolina's Optus Bank appoints Benita Lefft its new president; B2B marketplace DesignRush releases its hottest states for digital business growth; Morgan Stanley announces Ellen Zentner's newly created team within the bank's investment wing; and more in the weekly banking news roundup.

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Waafi by Salaam Bank partners with Paymentology

The Paypers

Paymentology has teamed up with Salaam Bank 's Waafi app to launch the Horn of Africa's first tokenized tap-to-pay digital and physical cards.

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Layer2 Financial secures USD 10.7 mln

The Paypers

Layer2 Financial , a Canada-based regulated payments infrastructure company, has secured USD 10.7 million in a Series A funding round.

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SUNRATE enters Vietnam to accelerate growth across Asia

The Paypers

SUNRATE has announced its official launch in Vietnam, aiming to strengthen its global footprint, especially the Asia-Pacific region.

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Demo SkyStem’s Award Winning Month-End Close Solution & Earn $100

Is your finance team bogged down by endless data requests and disorganized spreadsheets during the month-end close? It’s time to consider a better option – automate with ART! SkyStem’s solution works alongside your ERP to transform the close and account reconciliation process and speed up month-end work. Explore SkyStem’s ART - the award-winning account reconciliation automation platform - and receive a $100 Amazon gift card as a thank you for your time.