Sat.Sep 24, 2022 - Fri.Sep 30, 2022

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3 Ideas on Bank Branching

Jeff For Banks

I moderated a strategic discussion at a recent banking conference. In that meeting, the CEO of a community bank said he offsets his branch costs by leasing branches out to unrelated businesses, like a masseuse. I thought he was joking. He wasn't. The anxiety community bankers feel about consolidating branches is palpable. What if you are the only bank in town and creating a banking desert?

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Will biometrics be the future of payments?

Payments Dive

The use of biometrics to authenticate payments is poised to bring more security and speed to transactions, but some say broad adoption on the part of consumers and merchants is still far from reach.

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One in 10 community banks planning to launch crypto services

ABA Community Banking

Insights from the 2022 Federal Reserve/CSBS survey of community banks. The post One in 10 community banks planning to launch crypto services appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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KeyBank to eliminate digital platform redundancies

BankInovation

KeyBank is looking to streamline access to its multiple digital platforms by reducing entry points and simplifying the loan process. To reduce friction, the $139 billion bank deployed its process engineers to review client data for a better understanding of which products are being used in tandem with others, Dominic Cugini, chief information officer of […].

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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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Our top 10 cloud transformation lessons for banks in 2022

Accenture

As Yogi Berra once famously said, there is no difference, in theory, between theory and practice— but in practice, there is. That’s certainly true for tech transformation projects at banks. Most banks by now are well aware of the benefits of moving their tech stacks into the cloud. Most, likewise, are now a few…. The post Our top 10 cloud transformation lessons for banks in 2022 appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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Part 1: What is Embedded Finance?

Perficient

This blog marks Part 1 of our Embedded Finance Blog Series and will introduce the overarching concept of embedded finance, setting us up to discuss embedded payments, embedded lending, and embedded insurance (all of which fall under the embedded finance umbrella) in future blogs. Embedded finance is the “embedding” of payment or banking software into non-financial services companies’ operations.

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The benefits of construction loan software

Abrigo

Construction loan softwares are a windfall of efficiency for financial institutions. Essential technology for modern lending and credit departments. Learn more about what they are and how they help banks and credit unions gain needed efficiency in the loan administration process. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio.

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What is the metaverse and why should you care now?

Accenture

I’ve been hearing a lot about the metaverse and how it’s going to shake up all sorts of markets, and I began to wonder what it will mean for the auto and equipment finance sector. Here in the US, the Today Show recently brought the metaverse to life in a segment every day for a…. The post What is the metaverse and why should you care now? appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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Consumers tap BNPL for larger purchases

Payments Dive

Marqeta's report, which showed U.S. buy now-pay later use has climbed since last year, also points to consumers acquiring more credit cards.

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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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InsureTech Connect 2022 Recap: Key Themes Include Data, Personalization, and Embedded Insurance

Perficient

Our insurance team is just returning from InsureTech Connect (ITC). What a great week in the desert! ITC is one of the, if not largest, industry gatherings of insurance carriers, solution provers, implementation partners, and startups. Over 2,400 companies were in attendance, and it was said that there were over 8,500 attendees present this year. I felt very fortunate to be in the company of thousands of like-minded professionals seeking to digitally transform an industry that’s focused on prote

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The benefits of construction loan management software

Abrigo

Construction loan management software Construction loan management softwares are a windfall of efficiency for financial institutions. Learn more about what they are and how they help banks and credit unions gain needed efficiency in the loan administration process. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio.

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The Bank of England Blinks

South State Correspondent

The Bank of England Blinks. The UK continues to dominate the trading this week, and this morning the Bank of England said they would temporarily cease their quantitative tightening program and instead turn to temporary quantitative easing, or long bond buying, in order to “restore orderly market conditions.”. Volatility in both the currency and fixed income markets started after the new government announced a fiscal stimulus plan late last week based around tax cuts and that fueled fears of rene

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BNPL firms encounter growing pains

Payments Dive

As buy now-pay later providers face a shifting economic environment and regulatory scrutiny, they’re likely pursuing transformation, a Guidehouse consultant said.

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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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Protecting Your Borrowers’ Income in the Event of a Disability

SWBC's LenderHub

One of the most common ways your borrowers can suffer significant loss of income is through a disability. While many disabilities cause only temporary loss of income, the average long-term disability lasts 31.2 months.

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How construction loan administration can help you

Abrigo

Construction loan administration Find out how today's technology has changed the shape of construction loan administration, creating a better customer experience and reducing risk. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." WATCH. Takeaway 1 Construction loan administration can be tedious and complex.

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The Terminal Fed Funds Rate – How Far Will The Fed Go?

South State Correspondent

Last week the Federal Reserve again raised the Fed Funds rate by another 75 basis points – and again, that was in line with the market’s expectation. The question is when will the Fed stop, and what will be the terminal Fed Funds rate? We do not believe that the Fed’s “dot plot” fully reflects the amount of additional tightening that is required to bring inflation to the central bank’s desired 2.00% level.

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Shopify adds mobile POS hardware

Payments Dive

Pushing further into brick-and-mortar shopping, the commerce company faces competition from other point-of-sale providers as the volume of POS transactions is expected to rise.

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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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Auriga and 5B’s Cybersecurity Experts Will Speak at BankSec 2022

Bobsguide

Auriga is sponsoring and speaking at this year’s BankSec 2022 conference on 4th and 5th October in Park Plaza Victoria Hotel, London. Attendees can anticipate keynote sessions delivered by high-quality speakers from leading banks, government, and law enforcement agencies, as well as solutions providers and a range of industry bodies. There will be a vendor technology exhibition area where delegates can browse the latest physical and logical security products and services, exchange ideas, and net

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Moving on from your construction loan spreadsheet

Abrigo

Construction loan spreadsheets are slowing you down. Construction loan risk management software leverages technology and sound process management to pull construction lending away from its manual roots. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." WATCH. Takeaway 1 There was a time when spreadsheets were your best choice for tracking construction loans.

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Delivering a first-class omnichannel banking experience

ATM Marketplace

Banks have struggled to create omnichannel experiences. A panel entitled "Delivering an effective omnichannel experience to boost the customer's experience" addressed the topic at the Bank Customer Experience Summit, held in Chicago from Aug. 31 to Sept. 1.

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PayPal alum latest to take CFO seat for Zepz

Payments Dive

PayPal alum Robert Mitchell will take the remittance platform’s financial helm as it looks to foster further growth after reaching profitability during the first half of 2022.

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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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‘We will likely lose our dream house because of Kwarteng’s actions’

TheGuardian

Three homebuyers on how they have been affected by the collapsing mortgage market Frances, 30, works in the healthcare sector and has been trying to sell her house in Cambridge in order to buy a bigger home in Bristol. In the past couple of weeks the chain for her house sale has collapsed twice, forcing her and her husband into a third attempt to upsize.

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This week’s podcast episode: A close look at open banking and the role of data aggregators, with special guests Julian Alcazar, Payments Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, and Adam Maarec, Senior Director and Associate General Counsel, Capital One

CFPB Monitor

After reviewing the roles of data aggregators and other key players in the data aggregation market, we discuss the implications of the transition from screen scraping to application programming interfaces (API), how aggregators can enhance consumer financial services, and the risks associated with data aggregators. We also discuss the CFPB’s Section 1033 rulemaking on providing data access to consumers, including the expected timetable and issues the CFPB is likely to address in its proposed ru

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Watch Now: FinovateFall 2022 Client Interviews

William Mills

Our CEO, William Mills, attended this year's FinovateFall in New York City and sat down with clients and leading fintech innovators to examine the latest technological advancements in the industry. Watch the full interviews below.

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Banc of California acquires Deepstack in payment processing play

Payments Dive

The acquisition will give Banc of California access to clients’ payment insight, which the bank hopes to use for credit purposes, said Jared Wolff, the bank’s president and CEO.

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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.