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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Developing innovation strategy

Independent Banker

That’s why ICBA has focused so intently on innovation strategy over the past few years. From building an internal innovation team to launching programs like the ThinkTECH Accelerator, we have dedicated resources in support of community bank innovation.

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NEW REPORT: New Regs Open New Markets For Credit Unions

PYMNTS

The credit union (CU) market has long argued that rules intended for larger, more traditional banks have unjustly been applied to their industry, stifling their growth and pace of innovation. However, recent changes in regulations could open new doors for the credit union market to more efficiently serve its members.

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Open Banking and Ecosystems

Cisco

It is about opening up information to spur innovation of third-party providers to build new, added-value offerings. Before open banking, financial institutions would hold on to its customers data, so it was difficult for new, innovative financial services providers to break into the market since they couldn’t access the data.

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Banking licenses an opportunity to create fintech hub in Singapore

Bank Innovation

Singapore is becoming a haven for e-commerce companies looking to get into banking in Asian markets. The regulator’s moves have created an opening for super apps […].

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How Innovation Priorities Are Evolving for FIs

PYMNTS

percent are focusing on them, likely because debit payments (and credit products) are more market-ready than other offerings. Fraud and security innovation has seen a slight decline, from 50.0 FIs are getting more serious about their innovation strategies and narrowing their focuses. percent to 42.5

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Building, operating and monetizing financial services apps on the IBM Cloud

Insights on Business

Those numbers also incorporate approximately 250,000 financial advisors, 300,000 retirement plans, 1,300 asset management firms, through 27 different plan providers, and over 50 global regulators to maintain compliance. Market data – real-time feeds and historic tick data. Global market barometer. Portfolio construction.

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Increasing Popularity of ‘Early Pay’ Products Raises Thorny Questions

The Financial Brand

Potentially the answer to the controversy swirling around payday lenders and overdrafts, can this nascent product be regulated appropriately? The post Increasing Popularity of ‘Early Pay’ Products Raises Thorny Questions appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.