Payments Dive
DECEMBER 28, 2020
2020 was a difficult year in many aspects, but it also challenged the payments industry to find new solutions to work through the limitations of the pandemic. Seth Brennan, CEO of North Lane Technologies, a payments industry veteran, shares his thoughts on the year ahead
ABA Community Banking
DECEMBER 29, 2020
What venture capital sees when it surveys the bank tech landscape. The post Banks Get Smart on Fintech appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.
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PYMNTS
DECEMBER 30, 2020
As treasury management becomes increasingly digital, a bank’s corporate banking clients face challenges when it comes to modernizing treasury workflows. Ideally, they need to change existing ecosystems without giving rise to a major IT project. To that end, as Lisa Shields , CEO of FISPAN , told Karen Webster, contextual business banking, with service embedded within enterprise resource planning (ERP) and business banking, is ready to take off.
Perficient
DECEMBER 29, 2020
When Perficient’s campaign of kindness “Make a December Difference” launched in November of 2020, Matt Kislowski , Client Services Director at Perficient, had no idea the impact he and his family would personally make. “This is one of the coolest things I’ve ever seen a company do — I’m thrilled to be a part of it!” Matt Kislowski, Client Services Director at Perficient.
Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem
Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.
Payments Dive
DECEMBER 29, 2020
As 2021 rapidly approaches, many of us are hoping for better days after the whirlwind year of 2020. While COVID-19 has certainly had an impact on every industry, certain trends that began in 2019 continued to develop in 2020, and some of them may even blossom fully in 2021
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PYMNTS
JANUARY 1, 2021
The consumers who shopped for anything from groceries to sporting goods to cars in December of 2019 are completely different from the ones who shop today. Not only have they been stung by an unprecedented pandemic and consequential lockdown, they've been made aware of – and have started using – different ways to conduct their shopping journeys, pay for their goods and even take possession of them.
Perficient
DECEMBER 30, 2020
As a global company, 2020 has allowed us to collaborate with each other in new ways, fueling team spirit, connection, and community. Because of our colleagues’ dedication and commitment to one another, our clients, and our business, we are able to create an opportunity to pay it forward. During our “Make a December Difference” campaign , each of our 4,500 employees across the world received $100 to pay it forward toward the charity, fund, community, or cause that is most meaningful to them.
Jack Henry
DECEMBER 29, 2020
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) might seem like a space-age concept to some. But today these types of advanced data analytics are being used successfully to enhance the user experience, encourage engagement, drive revenue, increase sales, and fight fraud. A large majority (66%) of financial institutions (FIs) believe technologies such as AI, ML, blockchain, and the Internet of Things (IoT) will have a significant impact on the banking sector.
Payments Source
DECEMBER 30, 2020
When the Chinese banking authorities finish reshaping Jack Ma’s empire, the only thing he may have left is Alipay — which would still be the world’s most popular mobile and online payments app.
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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
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Digital currencies could render the SWIFT global payments network unnecessary, RT.com reported, citing the Central Bank of Russia (CBR). Olga Skorobogatova, first deputy governor of the CBR, said 30 countries are working on their own national digital currencies, some of which could launch in five to seven years. According to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), as of July, some 36 central banks published studies on the concept of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) also known as a di
Perficient
DECEMBER 30, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic stressed everyone in 2020. Many of our clients had prepared their digital businesses ahead of time and survived. Other companies who were late to creating digital customer experiences suffered as people stayed away from traditional stores and shopped online. But even the best companies struggled to keep customer satisfaction levels high during 2020.
CFPB Monitor
DECEMBER 28, 2020
On December 21, Congress overwhelmingly passed a consolidated bill (H.R. 133) that contains $1.4 trillion in appropriations to keep the federal government funded until October 2021 and $900 billion in coronavirus economic relief. The latter is found in Division N of the lengthy bill (which runs over 5600 pages) entitled “Additional Coronavirus Response and Relief.
Payments Source
DECEMBER 29, 2020
Michael Moeser, senior analyst at PaymentsSource, talks to Jennifer Philo, group vice president of U.S. commerce at Blackhawk Network, about the ways the global pandemic has transformed the use cases for gift cards, prepaid cards and loyalty products the company supports.
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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
PYMNTS
JANUARY 1, 2021
If 2020 was the year of streaming media, of content done a million different ways, of apps and Apple, and Google’s and Amazon’s algorithms … it was also the year of Big Tech regulation, where 2020 set the stage for a 2021 that could be seismic in changing the way companies — from Facebook to Apple to debt collectors — interact with consumers. Starting with some of the most recent changes — and a sign of what’s to come — earlier in the month, the European Commission offered up its initial draft o
Perficient
DECEMBER 29, 2020
Organizations leveraging Drupal need to consider the ongoing maintenance and upgrades required to keep Drupal secure and enable your authors with new features and modules. Patching Drupal to prevent vulnerabilities. Regardless of the major version of Drupal, it’s important to continue to quickly apply patches associated with security bulletins.
SWBC's LenderHub
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Last week: The operative word last week was “flat.” While there was much excitement around the stimulus/relief bill—finally passed by the Congress but then surprisingly balked at by President Trump—stocks and bonds traded in a pretty narrow range. The other big news was the UK and EU finally, after over four years of drama, signed a Brexit trade agreement.
Payments Source
DECEMBER 28, 2020
The year 2020 was disruptive and chaotic. And while it derailed or delayed some companies' plans for growth, it also created opportunities for new combinations — or, at the very least, didn't slow them down.
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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.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 27, 2020
The highly competitive streaming-audio industry could be starting the New Year with some consolidation, a new report suggests. Jack Dorsey — the billionaire CEO of Square and Twitter — is said to be interested in buying TIDAL , the audio service owned by billionaire music legend Jay-Z. Unnamed sources told Bloomberg that the outspoken Dorsey has been seen with Jay-Z and his singer-wife Beyonce recently, and is reportedly interested in adding a music feature to payment platform Square’s growin
Perficient
DECEMBER 31, 2020
Oracle’s support for composite forms will be stopped from May 2021 according to oracle’s update for future. There are dashboard features that you can take advantage of to convert your composite forms sooner than later. And also if you are executing rulesets using Automate command “runBusinessRule” – you may want to explore “runRuleset” command as applicable before May 2021.
ATM Marketplace
DECEMBER 29, 2020
For almost the entire year I have been editor of this publication, the news sources we work with have reported on several ATM thefts happening daily across the country. The odd thing is many aren't just stealing from ATMs they are also stealing the actual machine. Editor Pat Shea shares her thoughts on this topic.
Payments Source
DECEMBER 30, 2020
Nearly 70% of consumers surveyed said they were confident in their ability to pay their full monthly statement in December, up 5 percentage points from November, according to monthly data from the online lending marketplace LendingTree.
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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.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 29, 2020
Amazon is reporting a record-breaking holiday shopping season that saw more than 1.5 billion toys, electronics and household goods delivered amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. “Amazonians around the world have truly shown what it means to be customer-centric and support our communities this year,” Jeff Wilke , CEO of worldwide consumer at Amazon, said in a press release on Tuesday (Dec. 29). .
Perficient
DECEMBER 31, 2020
The goal of pair programming or team coding is to efficiently develop & maintain a computer software. This type of componentized programming allows for multiple users to break up a large application into parts reducing workloads while maximizing team efficiency. One of the sticking points for PowerApps at the time of this blog post is that PowerApps does not support multiple developers working in a single app simultaneously.
CFPB Monitor
DECEMBER 29, 2020
Earlier this month, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a consent order against a New Jersey debt buyer accused of threatening and suing consumers to collect debts in states where it did not have a legally required license. Specifically, the Bureau alleged that RAB Performance Recoveries, LLC’s (RAB) purchased consumer debt accounts from debt brokers and placed the accounts for collection with collections law firms in the states where the consumers were located.
Payments Source
DECEMBER 30, 2020
There's a wide open market with plenty of opportunity not just for challenger banks but for financial technology as an industry to set themselves apart from incumbents and gain market share, says Veem's Marwan Forzley.
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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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