Tue.Jul 16, 2024

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Inside look: EverBank’s technology strategy

BankInovation

EverBank considers strong platforms and API-first integrations when selecting third-party vendors to modernize operations. “If we build good platforms that are API-first, we can plug in the best of the best [into the bank],” Lindsay Lawrence, executive vice president and chief operating officer, told Bank Automation News.

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FedNow zooms past RTP participation in inaugural year

Payments Dive

The Federal Reserve’s nascent instant payments system has collected hundreds of bank participants across the country in its first year of operations, although a few major banks are holdouts.

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Liberty Bank embraces tech for 200th anniversary

ATM Marketplace

As it approaches its 200th anniversary, Liberty Bank is embracing major technological changes and investigating others.

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Prepaid card spending accelerates

Payments Dive

The rise of digital wallets hasn't dampened prepaid card use, including the payroll cards some employers use to pay their workers.

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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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Morgan Stanley using AI to grow adviser operations

BankInovation

Morgan Stanley is using AI to improve efficiency and deepen the relationship between its advisers and customers. The bank is deploying technology to aid growth across its three divisions — investment banking, wealth management and institutional securities — Chief Financial Officer Sharon Yeshaya said during Morgan Stanley’s second-quarter earnings call today.

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Call centers and bank branches are major fraud liabilities

American Banker

Banks reported that they have far more protections against fraud in digital channels versus branches or call centers, according to survey research.

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Bank of America taps AI to keep clients happy

BankInovation

Bank of America continued to see digital adoption grow during the second quarter while keeping up with the digital needs of clients by looking to AI. “AI has moved from cost savings ideas to enhancing the quality of our customer interactions,” Chief Executive Brian Moynihan said during today’s second-quarter earnings call.

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CFO shuffle continues as Webster, Eastern name new finance chiefs

American Banker

Two Northeast banks will get new CFOs next month. Webster Financial hired Neal Holland, the former CFO of the failed First Republic Bank, and Eastern Bankshares hired David Rosato, who left Berkshire Hills Bancorp last month.

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Top 5 Hard Money Construction Lenders

Commercial Lending USA

Do you need to start your construction project quickly? Lenders who come from the past can be slow and strict.

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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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Zelle owner will testify at Senate Investigations hearing

American Banker

Early Warning Services CEO Cameron Fowler will join bank executives at an upcoming hearing in the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations to discuss fraud on the Zelle payments network.

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Visa launches BNPL credential and support programme in Japan

The Paypers

Visa has announced the rollout of its Visa Instalment Credential (VIC), a dedicated credential for Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) products in Japan.

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How Apple's iPhone payments update could hurt banks

American Banker

The tech giant is enabling users to pay by holding smartphones together, potentially cutting into the market for Zelle, PayPal and Venmo.

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Bank of Korea signs MOU with Bank Indonesia

The Paypers

The Bank of Korea (BOK) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Bank Indonesia to enhance cross-border payment systems between South Korea and Indonesia.

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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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The EU leads the way in implementing comprehensive digital wallets

American Banker

Bankers and financial services professionals should be monitoring the rollout of the EU Digital Identity Wallet initiative, as it signals changes likely to arrive in the U.S.

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Quantifeed and Thought Machine partner on private banking

The Paypers

UK-based Thought Machine has partnered with digital wealth management solutions provider Quantifeed to augment the private banking sector worldwide.

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Private data has a bigger role in reading inflation, Fed official says

American Banker

Federal Reserve Board Gov. Adriana Kugler said traditional data sets are slow and sometimes outdated. She pointed to housing services as a price category that can benefit from private data.

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Haruko secures USD 6 million in funding for Southeast Asia expansion

The Paypers

Digital asset investment management platform Haruko has secured USD 6 million in a Series A funding round to facilitate its expansion into Southeast Asia.

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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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Sale of Visa shares, fee income help drive PNC Financial's earnings

American Banker

The superregional bank in Pittsburgh also reported a small quarter-over-quarter advance in interest income and reiterated expectations for a record year on that front in 2025.

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OCN secures USD 86 million in Series A funding round

The Paypers

Mexico-based OCN , previously known as OneCarNow, has announced that it secured USD 86 million in a Series A funding round, which included equity and debt.

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Are Gen Zers the Most Dangerous Clients for Banks?

The Financial Brand

This article Are Gen Zers the Most Dangerous Clients for Banks? appeared first on The Financial Brand. Gen Zers may present as riskier clients — but bankers that opt to ignore them stand to lose business long term. This article Are Gen Zers the Most Dangerous Clients for Banks? appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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eToro joins SDA Bocconi in European fintech initiative

The Paypers

Online broker specialising in trading and investment platforms eToro has announced a new collaboration with SDA Bocconi.

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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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Senate Banking member Menendez convicted

American Banker

Should senior Senate Banking Committee member Bob Menendez, D-N.J., resign or be expelled from the Senate, it could derail key nominations — including that of Christy Goldsmith Romero for Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. chair.

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Bandhan Bank introduces Bharat QR Code

The Paypers

India-based private bank Bandhan Bank has announced the launch of a new payment solution via the Bharat QR Code, developed for its Current account and Savings account customers.

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A third term for Powell as Fed chair is unlikely — but not impossible

American Banker

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's term expires in 2026, and the chances are good that he will ride off into the sunset. But there is a path for him to be renominated for a third term, and he's defied long political odds before.

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Temenos partners with Visa

The Paypers

Switzerland-based banking software company Temenos has partnered with Visa to integrate Visa Direct with Temenos Payments Hub.

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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.