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Traditional FIs Drive Modernization Through FinTech Pairings

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In this week's roundup of bank-FinTech collaboration and open banking initiatives, Citi embraces the unlocking of account data to third-party FinTechs, while WEX weighs in on opportunity for banks to take advantage of partnerships. Plus, one FinTech offers a new spin on the open banking model to drive financial inclusion.

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PayPal, Mastercard Champion Bank-FinTech Alliances

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22), the executives talked about how financial companies had nothing to fear from these types of partnerships, and PayPal Chief Operating Officer Bill Ready said the idea that banking institutions have something to lose from such tie-ups is a misconception. . “I On Tuesday (Jan.

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FinTech Startup Qupital Raises $15M For Chinese Expansion

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FinTech startup Qupital announced that it has closed a $15 million Series A, led by CreditEase FinTech Investment Fund ( CEFIF ). We will be working with Qupital to further utilize the technologies to enhance risk management, user experience and operational efficiency”.

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How Opening Bank Data Can Transform SMB Lending

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FinTechs continue to push the envelope to see how far open banking frameworks can go in improving the SMB banking experience, and increasingly, SMB lending is shifting to the center of these collaborative efforts. ’s experience is quickly influencing the way SMB lenders approach open banking in other markets like the U.S. .’s

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SMBs Remain Hot Spot For Open Banking Business Models

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As the open banking business model permeates into the B2B financial services market, FinTechs and traditional financial institutions continue to find new use cases for API integrations and connectivity to elevate the business-user experience. In the latest demonstration of FinTech-to-FinTech integration, U.K.

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The top lending & credit risk blogs of the year

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As 2023 winds down, community banks and credit unions have worked hard to attract new customers and members and retain existing ones by streamlining processes and improving the end-user experience. In this article, lending and credit risk expert Dev Strischek of Devon Risk Advisory Group outlined the keys to construction loan success.

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Alibaba Partners With Qupital For SMB Financing

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“This collaboration with Alibaba.com will greatly benefit Qupital and our customers, especially as a new, fast-growing FinTech company,” added Qupital Founder Winston Wong. As a result, our clients can expect a seamless user experience that leads them to more efficient day-to-day operations.”.