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DoorDash, Airbnb IPOs; BNPL Trends; Pet Fraud Top This Week's News

PYMNTS

Online lending startup Social Finance (SoFi) is in talks to go public through a sale to blank-check acquisition company. Report: Millennials, Buy Now Pay Later And The Shifting Dynamics Of Online Credit. Nearly 90 percent of millennials have credit cards, yet still seek new ways to finance their online purchases.

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Fraud, New Payment Trendsetters And Voice Dominate Week’s News

PYMNTS

Plot Thickens as FBI Probes Alleged MyPayrollHR Fraud. In the payments ecosystem, we need look no further than the bridge millennial to see how the connected purchasing experience will evolve over the next decade. Bank: Machine Learning Is Banks’ Best Bet Against Fraud. Payday Lending Laws Drive Traffic to Pawn Shops.

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What #Banking Trend Will Have the Greatest Impact on Your Bank?

Jeff For Banks

Consumer Demographics and Changing Customer Demands Remember all the pre-pandemic talk about millennials? You couldn't go to a conference without every presenter having millennial this or millennial that on their slide decks. Now the oldest millennial is 43 (see table by Statista).

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How CFIs Can Remain Relationship-Focused in a Digital World

Abrigo

The PPP might have been the first time many community financial institutions saw such clear returns on digitization investments, but the same automation and efficiency gains can be found in other end-to-end lending solutions. Community financial institutions' experience with PPP technology also translates to other areas of lending.

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How CFIs Can Remain Relationship-Focused in a Digital World

Abrigo

The PPP might have been the first time many community financial institutions saw such clear returns on digitization investments, but the same automation and efficiency gains can be found in other end-to-end lending solutions. Community financial institutions' experience with PPP technology also translates to other areas of lending.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

Banking artificial intelligence (AI), the customer experience, enticing millennials, and change management are among subjects tackled in recent episodes. Sometimes 20 minutes, sometimes 50 minutes, this podcast digs into such topics as creating branch experiences that go hand-in-hand with digital ones, identifying risk, and consumer lending.

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Mastercard Card Clearing In China, Unattended Retail, Rapid Settlements Top This Week’s News

PYMNTS

The consumer bank will be divided into one section focused on consumer lending, and the other on branches and small businesses. What is necessary, Xie said, is a different, more holistic paradigm for combating fraud — with a wide aim of not adding more authentication steps. Is No-Factor Authentication Digital Security’s Future?

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