Mon.May 08, 2023

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Synchrony, Wells Fargo, Bread Financial lead medical credit card market: CFPB

Payments Dive

The medical credit card industry has expanded in recent years as healthcare providers promoted the cards to patients, the agency said in a report.

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Certiorari petition to be filed in Second Circuit case rejecting constitutional challenge to CFPB’s funding

CFPB Monitor

In CFPB v. Law Offices of Crystal Moroney , a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit unanimously ruled in March 2023 that the CFPB’s funding structure does not violate the Appropriations Clause of the U.S. Constitution and rejected Moroney’s attempt to invalidate the CFPB’s civil investigative demand issued to Moroney. .

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Green Dot braces for profit margin pressure

Payments Dive

Green Dot expects profit margins to be squeezed in coming quarters after the exit of some clients last year.

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CFPB Publishes Data Point on Positive Impacts of Removing Medical Debt Tradelines

CFPB Monitor

On April 11, 2023, Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion announced that they removed unpaid medical collections under $500 from consumer credit reports. The three companies, in July 2022, previously removed paid medical collections from credit reports, and extended the delay in medical collection reporting from sixth months after the first delinquency to one year after the first delinquency.

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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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UK mortgage lender to offer first 100% loans since 2008 crisis

TheGuardian

Skipton building society aims product at renters who cannot save enough for a deposit A leading lender plans to launch a 100% mortgage aimed at would-be first-time buyers who cannot save for a deposit, the first since the 2008 financial crisis. Standard home loans where the borrower does not have to put down a deposit used to be fairly commonplace but the last was axed in the wake of the financial crisis.

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Three Tips for Improving Communication Efficiency Inside of Automated Processes

BankInovation

Many banks and financial institutions have invested heavily on Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to streamline workflows around account opening, onboarding and customer service. Leading automation software solutions like Pega, Appian or IBM, as well as core systems like Salesforce, provide functionality designed to eliminate manual work and speed up response time.

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ABA’s Camper interviewed on NPR about shorting of bank stocks

ABA Community Banking

Friday's episode of NPR's Marketplace program featured an interview with ABA Chief Policy Officer Naomi Camper about ABA's advocacy with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding potentially manipulative short selling activity of certain banks' stocks. The post ABA’s Camper interviewed on NPR about shorting of bank stocks appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Progressive banks prioritize AI, cloud

BankInovation

Financial institutions continue to prioritize technology and innovation in 2023 as operational efficiency and client experience remain a priority amid uncertain economic times. In a report earlier this year by Arizent, 70% of banks said they would increase tech spend in 2023, a trend that proved true in the first quarter.

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Unlicensed ‘bank’ CEO’s Commons invite stokes access concerns

TheGuardian

Vulnerability of MPs’ groups to influence of private firms highlighted by appearance at blockchain inquiry Fresh questions have been raised about private firms gaining prestige and access to MPs through all-party parliamentary groups (APPGs) after an unregulated “bank” with no UK licence gave evidence to an inquiry in the House of Commons. The chief executive of Bandenia Challenger Bank spoke at an APPG inquiry into regulation in December, chaired by a Scottish National party MP, which was promo

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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: Fraudsters using AI to create synthetic identities

BankInovation

Generative AI has beneficial uses for financial institutions, but fraudsters have taken note, employing the technology to create thousands of fake identities.

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What are bankers telling clients about real-time payment risks?

American Banker

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BigCommerce to improve online selling for B2B brands

The Paypers

Open SaaS ecommerce platform for B2C and B2B brands BigCommerce has updated its suite of B2B functionalities to improve the online selling experience for B2B brands.

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When it comes to de novos, the Fed's rhetoric doesn't match its actions

American Banker

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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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Indonesia, Malaysia launch cross-border QR payment linkage

The Paypers

Bank Indonesia (BI) and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) have announced the commercial launch of Indonesia – Malaysia cross-border QR payment linkage for instant retail payments.

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Most influential women in fintech

American Banker

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Swap Connect links Honk Kong's and Mainland China's capital markets

The Paypers

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited has welcomed the launch of Swap Connect, a mutual access programme between Hong Kong and China’s interbank interest rate swap markets.

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Innovators of the Year

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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CSoftware partners with LUXHUB

The Paypers

Europe-based Open Banking service provider LUXHUB has announced that CSoftware has successfully integrated several of its Account Information and Payment Initiation Services into its operations, according to IT Nation.

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With TD's acquisition called off, so is its community benefits plan

American Banker

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Mama Money partners Incode for ID verification

The Paypers

Cross-border money transfers and banking services fintech Mama Money has partnered with identity solutions provider Incode for identity verification in cross-border payments.

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Credit unions, banks battle over poverty bill in North Carolina

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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Deloitte integrates KILT identity blockchain for KYC and KYB

The Paypers

BOTLabs, developer of KILT Protocol , and Deloitte Consulting have integrated KILT blockchain tech to issue reusable digital credentials to support KYC and KYB processes.

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20 banks and thrifts with the most deposits in 2022

American Banker

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Zomato to launch delivery logistic service

The Paypers

India-based food delivery company Zomato has announced its preparations of launching a logistics solution to deliver multiple customer goods for other ecommerce players.

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California financial regulators blamed SVB run on social media, understaffing and uninsured deposits

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.