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Why banks should look Beyond Advice for growth

Accenture

Banks face a trust paradox. While customers trust banks with their money, only 19% of them say they are interested in receiving advice from a bank. And the more digital banks become, the less connected they are with their customers. As banks rapidly boosted their digital touchpoints during the pandemic, now is the time to…. The post Why banks should look Beyond Advice for growth appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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Cross-border payment plays rev up

Payments Dive

The Clearing House, Swift and rivals are jostling to speed up cross-border payments, with collaboration and competition likely to emerge at an international conference this week.

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Best practices for credit risk management in uncertain times

Abrigo

Fortify your credit risk management framework How to prepare your organization for scrutiny of its credit risk management practices during your next exam or review. . You might also like this whitepaper, "Stress Testing: Managing Capital Levels and Credit Risk." DOWNLOAD. Takeaway 1 Loan modifications training, automating processes, and updating policies and procedures can help prepare organizations for change.

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“Time-on-Task” Should Be Your Dominate Banking Metric

South State Correspondent

While “customer delight” is a worthy goal, few banks should focus on the concept. We covered various methodologies HERE. Instead of trying to “Wow” your customer, in this article, we present the “time-on-task metric” (and its companion, the Customer Effort Score (CES) framework) and detail not only why it matters but why it can change the course of your bank.

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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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AutoRek wins in ‘Payments Innovation’ category at Scottish Financial Technology Awards 2022

Bobsguide

Leading fintech company AutoRek is delighted to have been recognised at the Scottish Financial Technology Awards 2022 , held on Thursday, 6 October, where it won in the ‘Payments Innovation’ category. The judges said AutoRek demonstrated clear market fit and praised both its level of innovation and laser-focused commitment to solving a specific but widespread problem in the industry.

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Macro-Economic Impacts and Portfolio Management (September 2022)

Jack Henry

On September 21, 2022, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) increased the federal funds rate by 0.75% to help achieve its objective of maximum employment and controlled long-term inflation at 2%.

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Why You Need To Use Funds Transfer Pricing in Banking

South State Correspondent

Funds transfer pricing (FTP) has been an essential tool for financial institutions for several decades. FTP was introduced to banks in the early 1980s to help manage interest rate risk on a transactional basis. FTP gained further focus after the 2007 financial crisis when financial firms failed partly because of the lack of funds transfer pricing application and rigor.

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2022 ATM & Self-Service Software Trends

ATM Marketplace

The world is finding its way to a new normal and the role ATMs have in our society is as well. While cash is still very popular, the events of the last few years have supercharged a shift in the way banks and ATMs provide services customers. Download this report to see the latest trends.

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Card amendment misses defense funding bill

Payments Dive

U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin wasn’t able to attach the Credit Card Competition Act proposal to a defense funding bill this week, but he will try again next month.

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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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Bankers’ bonuses double since 2008 crash, TUC study finds

TheGuardian

There is ‘no justification for lifting the cap’ on bonuses, said general secretary Frances O’Grady Bankers’ bonuses have doubled since the 2008 financial crash, according to research by the TUC, which accuses the government of enriching City financiers while “holding down” the pay of key workers. The unions’ umbrella body said bonuses in finance and the insurance sector have reached a record £20,000 a year on average – which it says is almost one-and-a-half times the average pay collected by tea

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Old problems with new assets: some of crypto’s challenges look strangely familiar

BankUnderground

John Lewis. Cryptoassets and the crypto ecosystem as a whole has to face many of the same challenges as conventional assets and the regular financial system do. The same classic problems which are staple of economics textbooks (and history books), such as maturity mismatch, liquidity shortages, credibility, and collateral feedback loops. But whereas the conventional system has learned from the past and evolved to deal with them, much of the crypto ecosystem seems to have overlooked them.

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Webinar analyzes findings of 2022 ATM and self-service software trends report

ATM Marketplace

As banks have had to make adjustments in light of COVID-19 and customer expectations, they have had to rely more, not less, on self-service channels, including ATMs. A webinar sponsored by KAL ATM Software analyzed findings of the 2022 ATM and self-service software trends report on how the ATM industry is evolving.

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Fiserv cuts deeper into workforce

Payments Dive

Payment processing giant Fiserv pared more employees in recent weeks as the company seeks to boost profit margin growth amid economic turmoil.

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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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Bank of England warns mortgage defaults to rise in months ahead

TheGuardian

Survey of lenders paints gloomy picture of new deals drying up and end to ‘golden era’ of cheap mortgages The number of mortgage defaults are expected to rise in the coming months, according to Bank of England data released on Thursday, while the number of new loans will continue to fall amid warnings that the “golden era” of cheap deals is ending. The UK central bank’s latest quarterly credit conditions survey paints a gloomy picture, with the number of mortgage deals already falling before the

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Prelim’s 5 Steps to Better Treasury Services

BankInovation

Think of this less like one of those WikiHow articles you pilfer through when you don’t know how to dance at a wedding or fix a flat tire (although these skills are very, very important) and more like an Atul Gawande checklist to building a modern Treasury Services department at a bank. Do you use […].

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ATMs deliver cash recycling, management needs

ATM Marketplace

Despite rumors to the contrary, consumers still want cash access and as a result the need for recycling and cash management is still great. ATMs can meet all of these needs.

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Will Toast achieve profits next year?

Payments Dive

Restaurant payments company Toast may be on a path to profitability by the third quarter of next year, Mizuho Americas analysts predicted this week.

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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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Risk-Aware Marketing to Personalize Telco Customer Engagement

FICO

Home. Blog. FICO. Risk-Aware Marketing to Personalize Telco Customer Engagement. Here's how technology from the banking space can help telcos compete with aggressively competitive sales and retention tactics. FICO Admin. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. by Tim Young. expand_less Back To Top. Wed, 10/12/2022 - 15:35. Telcos are entering a brave new world of aggressively competitive sales and retention tactics.

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Pinwheel launches earned wage access product

BankInovation

Payment routing platform Pinwheel has released a new immediate earned wage access (EWA) product that allows customers to pull funds outside of a typical paycheck cycle by scanning and analyzing their payment history. Earnings Stream, which runs on APIs and connects to more than 1,600 payroll platforms, gathers large amounts of earnings and payment data […].

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Australia’s big four banks face shareholder ire over funding fossil fuels

TheGuardian

Activist group Market Forces says continued funding of coal, oil and gas is incompatible with net zero commitments Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our free news app , morning email briefing or daily news podcast Executives at Australia’s big four banks will face anger over funding fossil fuels this annual meeting season, with shareholder activists renewing efforts to force them to account for investments that increase global heating.

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4 takeaways from Michael Barr’s DC Fintech Week speech

Payments Dive

The Federal Reserve’s vice chair for supervision stressed caution for banks’ ties to crypto and spotlighted how stablecoins differ from other digital assets.

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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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This week’s podcast episode: Use of the FDIC name and logo: proceed with caution

CFPB Monitor

We discuss the FDIC’s final rule on misuse of the FDIC name or logo, advisory to insured banks on deposit insurance and dealings with crypto companies, and cease and desist letters to five crypto companies alleging they made false and misleading statements about deposit insurance. We also discuss the CFPB’s circular warning that a misrepresentation involving the FDIC name or logo can constitute a UDAAP violation.

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TD Bank seeks client feedback for innovation direction

BankInovation

TD Bank’s approach to embedded banking starts at the core before seeking client feedback to determine which capabilities to add next. The $1.4 trillion bank understands that commercial customers report financials and reconcile their records — so that’s where integration begins, Paul Margarites, head of commercial digital platforms at Cherry Hill, N.J.

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Capturing Commercial Accountholders – Takeaways from Jack Henry™ Connect 2022

Jack Henry

Amidst the hustle and bustle of working this year’s Jack Henry Connect, I had the great fortune to attend some inspiring sessions focused on capturing commercial accountholders. It was clear from the start this challenge would require an entire ecosystem of financial technology – satisfying a diversity of businesses with equally diverse needs requires solutions that provide optionality and allow for a tailored strategic approach.

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Payments deals gain momentum

Payments Dive

Four billion-dollar payments acquisitions this year reflect industry dynamics that will drive more buyouts in coming months, analysts say.

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Addressing Top Enterprise Challenges in Generative AI with DataRobot

The buzz around generative AI shows no sign of abating in the foreseeable future. Enterprise interest in the technology is high, and the market is expected to gain momentum as organizations move from prototypes to actual project deployments. Ultimately, the market will demand an extensive ecosystem, and tools will need to streamline data and model utilization and management across multiple environments.