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Why The Bank-FinTech Relationship Is More Complicated Than Conflicted

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The ongoing struggle, supposedly existential in nature, that pits upstart, relatively young FinTech firms against arrogantly complacent banks for supremacy in this new and growing world of digital payments and commerce. Or, as a recent CNBC article put it, quoting a source, “a mass extinction event.”. The subject? Trust in Banks.

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CFPB seeking to hire technologists

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The CFPB is seeking experts in data science, software engineering, product design, product management, and user experience (UX). Software Engineering: Design, create, and test systems to dig into investigations. Design & UX: Use expertise to help the CFPB understand how certain UX techniques can be harmful to consumers.

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NovoPayment Expands Its Developer Hub With More APIs

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In a press release , the company said its Developer Hub is “the first bank-agnostic portal of its kind offering resources to software developers seeking to build new payment and financial service solutions, enhance existing products and accelerate their initiatives.” million end-points.

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Why Legacy Banks Have Mobile App Advantages

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Translating that trust advantage into mobile market share, however, is another matter entirely, as was discussed in a recent PYMNTS interview with Gerhard Oosthuizen, chief technology officer for Entersekt , a South Africa-based FinTech firm that focuses on mobile authentication and app security software. Good UX vs. Security.

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The Rise Of ‘Intelligent Engagement’ In Corporate Banking

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And in that evolution, DeLuca explained, software has moved from systems that simply kept records or initiated transactions toward systems that deliver an enhanced, more engaging experience. FinTech firms like Bottomline have invested in user experience (UX), user interface (UI), usability and, of course, data management.

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Who Owns Digital? Ugh, That’s the Problem for Bankers

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Conduct formal “competitive shops” of other financial institutions’ digital offerings and features, including national banks, challenger banks, fintechs, and peers. Other industries such as software, consumer products, and automotive have led with a product management discipline for decades. The post Who Owns Digital?

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Advisor Software’s Wealth Management Cloud Serves Up Widget-Based Applications

Fintech Labs Insights

Then, Advisor Software debuted its Wealth Management Cloud: “Wealth Management Cloud™ was launched in March of 2015 to address an unmet need in the Financial Services industry: a platform to facilitate the rapid prototyping and development of multi-platform, multi-user, mobile-ready wealth management applications. HQ: Walnut Creek, CA.