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The disappointing arrival of Open Banking … and the optimistic future

Chris Skinner

Finally, just over a week ago, Open Banking came into the UK and Open APIs into the European Union. I am sure you all know what this is all about by now but, just in case, it is the regulations that force banks to share data through APIs – plug … The post The disappointing arrival of Open Banking … and the optimistic future appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Wearables open a new door for payment fraud

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The proliferation of wearable devices, their increasing sophistication, the uptick in wearable-optimized applications and the willingness of consumers to trade PII for convenience is converging to create a perfect storm of risk that has the potential to threaten commercial enterprises, writes Michael Lynch, chief strategy officer at InAuth.

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The Finanser’s Week: 15th January 2017 – 21st January 2018

Chris Skinner

The main blog headlines are … #Brexit, Banking and Equivalence As usual, the Financial Services Club was delighted to host David Doyle as our starting speaker for 2018, and he presented a fine overview of all the things bubbling as top of the agenda in the European Union’s regulatory plans … The post The Finanser’s Week: 15th January 2017 – 21st January 2018 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Travel segment's inefficiencies attract interest of blockchain developers

Payments Source

The mix of airlines, hotels and other companies that make up the travel industry have lost an innovative edge, in part because a once-cutting edge system of combined booking and payments has not aged well.

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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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Things worth reading: 22nd January 2018

Chris Skinner

Things we’re reading today include … Do Consumers Really Want to Bank With Amazon? Why do banks take different approaches to fraud? City hiring to rumble on despite Brexit as Bitcoin boom creates jobs Customers can go hang at RBS, where profit is the only motive | Kevin McKenna US … The post Things worth reading: 22nd January 2018 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Federal tax reform debuts

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Applications open for 2018 VC FinTech Accelerator

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FIS co-sponsored program aims to improve services for banks.

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