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How Alternative Lending Technology Stays Flexible For SMBs

PYMNTS

In the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis, and banks' subsequent pullback from the small- to medium-sized business ( SMB ) lending arena, a slew of alternative lenders emerged onto the scene to fill the credit gap. It is now not only a competitive advantage, but an essential requirement for lenders to operate digitally, said Marceau.

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Why banking technology makes sense – recession or not

Abrigo

Banking technology decisions now affect future growth With the possibility of a recession, community financial institutions may consider a delay or cut in technology spending. Takeaway 2 According to Forrester data, firms pursuing technology-driven innovation grow three to four times faster than industry averages.

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Amazon Uses Its Machine Learning Tools for Lending

Bank Innovation

Turns out, Amazon’s lesser known operation – small business lending – is also powered by machine learning, Bank Innovation has learned. […]. The e-commerce giant has (arguably) the most sophisticated ML toolset around that is uses for drone deliveries, online tailors, or its AWS offering.

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How To Do Better Against National Bank Lending Competition

South State Correspondent

Who the competition is, what the lending competition is offering, their delivery channels, and service levels can help community banks differentiate their services and enhance their competitive advantage. Scale, security, and innovation are all linked to better information technology design and implementation.

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Benefits of Leveraging Technology for Document Preparation

Abrigo

Technology has enabled financial institutions to operate more quickly and efficiently, creating a better experience for customers. Eliminating manual data entry, and, thus, data entry errors, is key to efficient and compliant lending. Compliance is at the center of the lending process at financial institutions.

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Midsize Banks Need To Have Technology Innovation to Stay Relevant

Bank Innovation

Banks need to update their legacy systems and modernize their technology, no surprise there. But just how many operational leaders at banks think their institution’s survival depends on it? That would be 79% of operations leaders in North America banks, according to a recent report by Accenture. That’s four out of five banks.

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Top 5 innovation and technology stories of 2022

BankInovation

Technological innovation has taken the auto industry by storm since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic by automating lending operations and addressing consumer pain points in the car-buying process to improve the end-to-end purchasing experience.