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Franklin Templeton Teams Up With Razer To Woo Millennial Investors

PYMNTS

trillion global investment giant founded in the 1940s and named after Benjamin Franklin is teaming up with upstart Razer Fintech to create a digital wealth management platform targeted at millennials and young investors. 14) to work together to develop the new platform.

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Digital banking? Isn’t that just an app?

Chris Skinner

I meet a lot of senior executive teams of large banks. I talk to them about the fintech world of change and how millennials are reshaping banking, from Stripe, started by two … The post Digital banking? Some are visionary, many are committed and a large number understand that life is changing. Few understand how.

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Razer Fintech, Visa Pitch New Prepaid Card To Young Adults In Singapore

PYMNTS

Razer Fintech and Visa have unveiled a new prepaid card, dubbed the Razer Card, now in its test phase. Right from the start, we have been very excited about our collaboration with Visa to transform the digital payments experience globally,” said LiMeng Lee , Razer Fintech CEO, in a press release.

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NEW REPORT: Millennials Raise Credit Unions’ Innovation Bar

PYMNTS

In a landscape that’s fast evolving to match the needs of tech-savvy customers, credit unions are innovating to compete with larger commercial banks and FinTech firms to attract and retain customers. Embracing Tech Change to Win Over Millennials. Around the Credit Union World. The ITMs are just the latest of SAC FCU’s tech upgrades.

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Macro Trends and Millennials: AFT Spring Summit Meeting

William Mills

The Association for Financial Technology (AFT) held its 2016 Spring Summit Meeting in Orlando, Florida this year, and both Kelly Williams and I made the trip to learn more about what’s happening right now in the banking industry as well as what trends to expect in the future. Millennials make up 80 million people in the U.S.

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Fintech Partnerships: A competitive advantage

Abrigo

Many banks and credit unions have found a path to growth via partnerships with fintechs. Technology partners offer much more than just software to banks; a fintech partnership provides delivery channels, convenience, corporate governance , advisory services, and industry data. Are customers requesting new products?

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P2P Payments’ Rising Appeal Beyond Millennials

PYMNTS

In an interview with PYMNTS, Kristy Brandon, senior vice president of eBanking at Comerica Bank, explained how utilizing common, shared payments platforms helps small FIs meet Gen X’s P2P needs. These consumers are also likely to want their banks to provide P2P offerings and are less likely to turn to FinTechs for such tools.