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Fintech Unfiltered: Inside HSBC Bank USA’s Lofty Innovation Strategy for 2018 [Podcast]

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As a part of its retail transformation strategy, HSBC Bank USA spent over $130 million on innovation projects in one year on its U.S. operations. These projects range from less visible, but equally important, system upgrades on the back-end and more visible ones like installing Softbank’s robot Pepper in its New York flagship.

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Why Automation is Key to Chesapeake Bank’s Innovation Strategy for 2019

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Automation is the theme that best describes Chesapeake Bank’s innovation roadmap for 2019, Kevin Wood, managing director of the state-chartered community bank’s business lending division, Cash Flow, told Bank Innovation. “One

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U.S. Bank Chief Innovation Officer Dominic Venturo Talks Digital Strategy

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One of the largest retail banks in America has a simple yet multifaceted innovation strategy. Bank Innovation spoke with U.S Bank Executive Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer, Dominic Venturo, on which direction the bank is headed, digitally. Bank Innovation: Last quarter we reported that U.S.

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Fifth Third’s Fintech Efforts Seen Generating $100 Million of Annual Revenue

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PREMIUM - The digital and innovation strategy behind Fifth Third, one the largest regional banks in the country, is simple: build, buy, partner. That strategy has worked well for the bank.The company told Bank Innovation that it has invested $100 million in fintech over the past 22 months and that it expects to make about […].

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Funding Circle surpasses $10b in loans, plans aggressive partnership strategy

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The nine-year-old company plans to continue to develop its “partnership strategy,” Bernard Martinez, U.S. managing director at Funding Circle, told Bank Innovation. -based peer-to-peer lending platform, hit a $10 billion milestone in loans to small- to medium-sized (SME) businesses on Thursday. In the U.S.,

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BNP Paribas Launches Global Investment Fund, Plans Five Investments Per Year

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EXCLUSIVE – Paris-based BNP Paribas announced this week that it has launched a startup investment fund, and called this move the final piece in its innovation strategy.

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How Can Financial Services Institutions Better Support Women? – An International Women’s Day Blog

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As part of the initiative, Goldman Sachs developed a free online business education program available to women globally. The program has 10 courses in topics including business finance, digital marketing, and innovation strategy. Gender diversity is an essential component of delivering elevated business strategies.