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Fraud risk could run to billions in PPP loans

Bank Innovation

Last week saw banks and fintechs scrambling to stand up platforms to process Paycheck Protection Program loans, and now the struggle is to keep the platforms running while weeding out potentially fraudulent applications. Fraud is a common trend with government relief programs.

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Startups to take the stage at Bank Innovation Ignite

Bank Innovation

Bank Innovation has hand-selected 10 companies to participate in its DEMOvation Challenge at Bank Innovation Ignite, which runs from March 2-3 in Seattle. The companies focus on a variety of use cases including customer acquisition, loan underwriting technology, conversational AI, fraud prevention, and other digital capabilities.

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REPORT: Payment Tech Tops FIs’ Innovation Agendas

PYMNTS

However, financial institutions (FIs) are getting better at separating vital areas of innovation from the hype. Banks are increasingly focusing on the fundamentals when determining their innovation agendas. Payment technology is in many ways the flagship among the fleet of innovations that banks are pursuing.

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COVID-related fraud spike pushes banks, fintechs to innovate

BankInovation

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the move toward digital banking platforms, but this has come with an increased risk for fraud. The percentage of risky worldwide transactions in the financial services industry increased by 11% since early March, according to a recent TransUnion study.

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How Scotiabank Manages Fraud Protection For A Data-Driven Future

PYMNTS

This rampant availability of users’ data makes it easier for bad actors to wreak havoc and commit fraud. She recently spoke to PYMNTS about how Scotiabank has revamped its fraud strategy in recent years. “I Scotiabank’s Three-Pronged Innovation Strategy. It is estimated that more than 4.1

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Where Credit Unions Invest To Get The Best ROI

PYMNTS

This means CUs must be carefully attuned to member’s financial needs and the innovations they want most as CUs invest in new products and services aimed at improving the way members engage with their FIs. In many cases, it also requires partnering with emerging FinTechs that are able to quickly deliver the innovations members want most.

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37 Corporate Innovation Labs In Finance

CB Insights

As fintech plays a larger role in the financial ecosystem, companies are looking for ways to use tech to solve problems and find new opportunities in the space. One popular approach: in-house financial innovation labs. We’ve written about corporate innovation theater before — and how sometimes corporate innovation goes wrong.