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Banks Should Make 2024 a True ‘Year of Digital’

Gonzobanker

Banks and credit unions won’t find a perfect digital vendor. What they can find is the right partner to fulfill their strategic needs. 2024 will prove to be a remarkably busy year in the digital space, when many financial institutions will make near-life-or-death choices about the future of their digital platforms and how they will support them.

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How can banks operationalize customer insights?

ATM Marketplace

CX expert Shelly Chandler of EvolveCX Consulting shares how banks can transition data into actionable insights in today's episode of CX Innovators.

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5 Variables That Help Commercial Relationship Profitability

South State Correspondent

In our previous articles ( here and here and here ) we discussed some of the drivers of commercial relationship profitability. In this article, we consider and define relationship banking and how relationship banking can increase commercial loan profitability. What is Relationship Banking We define relationship banking as a model focused on a consultative banking approach.

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The Power of Machine Learning in Transaction Monitoring

BankInovation

In the banking industry, transaction monitoring stands as a critical pillar of defense against fraud, money laundering, and other illicit activities. While traditional methods have served their purpose, the landscape is evolving, demanding a more sophisticated approach. This is where machine learning emerges as a key driver, offering remarkable capabilities in transaction monitoring.

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Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

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.

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Next-gen Financial Document Processing: A Must for Modern Banking

BankInovation

Document processing is a routine task in the finance industry, but does it have to be manual? In an era where the banking sector is grappling with a growing volume of documents, the need for efficient, accurate, and swift document processing systems has never been more critical.

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MSUFCU: Failure is a key part of innovation

BankInovation

Financial institutions should expect to fail when exploring new technologies, Ami Iceman Hauter, chief research and digital experience officer at Michigan State University Federal Credit Union, said at the recent Bank Automation Summit U.S. 2024 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Boku launches new research report

The Paypers

Boku has launched a new global research report, in which the company analysed payment preferences and purchasing behaviours of customers globally.

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20 U.S. banks with the largest CRE loan volume

American Banker

The top five banks had a combined commercial real estate loan volume of more than $500 billion at the end of the fourth quarter of 2023.

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Non-bank ATMs have hidden opportunities amid challenges

ATM Marketplace

IADs have taken big hits in recent years, but consumers still want their services. This industry has a lot of untapped potential, if they take certain strategic steps for success.

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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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Visa, Mastercard reach landmark credit card settlement

Payments Dive

The two biggest U.S. card networks agreed to cap interchange fees for five years, among other terms, to settle merchant litigation that has lasted nearly two decades.

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Markup matters: monetary policy works through aspirations

BankUnderground

Tim Willems and Rick van der Ploeg Since the post-Covid rise in inflation has been accompanied by strong wage growth, interactions between wage and price-setters, each wishing to attain a certain markup, have regained prominence. In our recently published Staff Working Paper , we ask how monetary policy should be conducted amid, what has been referred to as, a ‘battle of the markups’.

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FDIC rebukes Sutton Bank, Piermont Bank over fintech partners

American Banker

The steady drumbeat of consent orders against banks that offer banking as a service continues, with regulators telling banks to keep a closer eye on their fintechs' compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act and money laundering rules.

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Assisted Living Construction Loans: Financing Your Vision

Commercial Lending USA

Assisted living construction loans are a type of loan that is meant to help build senior living communities.

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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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X lands money licenses in Illinois, New Mexico

Payments Dive

The social media platform is now nearly halfway to securing the state licenses needed to fulfill owner Elon Musk’s vision of a nationwide payments app.

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Junior, senior coders split on the use of gen AI

BankInovation

PNC Financial Services’ junior and senior coders are split on how much they can rely on generative AI for code generation and writing. Junior coders use gen AI for code writing more than senior coders, Scott Kinross, senior vice president and software engineering director at PNC Financial Services, said at Bank Automation Summit U.S.

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Visa, Mastercard agree to lower credit card interchange fees

American Banker

The potential deal between the major card networks and merchants would see swipe fees reduced and capped for at least three years, pending approval by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

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AWS and WAX unlock Web3 integration in gaming

The Paypers

US-based Worldwide Asset Exchange (WAX) has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to integrate the WAX network into the Amazon Managed Blockchain (AMB) service.

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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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Private plaintiffs follow DOJ’s Apple antitrust case

Payments Dive

The follow-on class actions are substantively similar to the federal government’s case, making them dependent on the agency’s lead in breaking the company’s smartphone stranglehold.

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Movers and Shakers: Stawchansky new chief technology innovation officer at Finastra

BankInovation

Fintech Finastra has appointed Mike Stawchansky senior vice president, chief technology innovation officer, according to a release from the on March 6. Stawchansky was senior vice president of platform engineering at data intelligence company Collibra and vice president of system engineering at Salesforce, according to his LinkedIn profile.

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Integrated Financial finds new buyer in Capital Bancorp

American Banker

Last year, the Raleigh, N.C.-based Integrated called off a deal to sell itself to MVB Financial after bank stocks took a hit in the aftermath of the regional bank failures. Capital hopes to expand its government-guaranteed lending with the transaction.

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US Treasury imposes sanctions on Russian fintech operations

The Paypers

The US Treasury has announced that it imposed sanctions on Russian financial services and technology participants for providing services in virtual assets intended to evade Ukraine.

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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.

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Walmart can end Capital One end card tie early, judge says

Payments Dive

It won’t be easy for Walmart to find a new partner to replace Capital One, though, said Brian Riley, co-head of payments at Javelin Strategy & Research.

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Ally Financial names Rhodes as CEO

BankInovation

Ally Financial named a new chief executive today, ending a three-month search. Michael Rhodes will take the reins of the bank April 29 and become a member of the board, according to an Ally release. Prior to joining Ally, Rhodes served as CEO of Discover Financial Services, which Capital One announced plans to acquire last month.

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Ally hires new CEO, setting off dominoes at Discover

American Banker

Ally Financial ended a six-month search for its next chief executive by hiring Discover CEO Michael Rhodes. The move adds a new wrinkle to Discover's pending sale, though Discover said that Rhodes hadn't been expected to have a long-term role at Capital One following the merger's completion.

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‘I’m not a quitter’: bank trader vows to continue fight after losing Libor appeal

TheGuardian

Tom Hayes, first banker to be convicted in 2012 rate-rigging scandal, had his case rejected by UK court of appeal Business live – latest updates Tom Hayes, the first banker to be convicted over the Libor interest rate scandal, has said he is “not a quitter” and vowed to continue his near-10-year battle to clear his name after losing an appeal. Hayes and another former banker, Carlo Palombo, had their convictions considered by the court of appeal in London in a three-day hearing.

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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.