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New Cloud-Based Card-Issuing System Aims To Standardize Payments Security

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Entrust , an identities, payments and data protection firm based in Minneapolis, on Monday (Oct. 19) announced that its Sigma Instant Desktop Issuance product will set “the standard for simple, secure and smart instant-ID solutions across enterprise, healthcare, government, higher education and financial institutions (FIs)."

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Kristen Larson joins Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services Group

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She is resident in the firm’s Minneapolis office. Kristen’s practice involves consumer, small business, and treasury management products and services; digital banking; emerging payments; servicing; innovative technology; information security; operations; marketing; and complex service contracts.

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BNPL Firm Sezzle Allies With Ally Lending To Expand Loan Options

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This will allow the Minneapolis-based Sezzle to offer more long-term loans. Our collaboration with Ally Lending enhances our customer financing offerings, making it possible for consumers to better manage their finances," said Charlie Youakim , executive chairman and CEO of Sezzle, in a press release. "We

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Ballard Spahr to hold card issuer workshops

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On Tuesday, May 14, 2019 in Minneapolis, and on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 in Sioux Falls, Ballard Spahr will host complimentary card issuer workshops. For additional details and registration information, click here for the Minneapolis workshop and here for the Sioux Falls workshop.

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Some SMBs Switched Banks When PPP Loans Failed To Come Through

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In a July survey of 931 firms that received PPP loans, Barlow Research Associates, the Minneapolis-based bank market research company, revealed that of the businesses that secured PPP funding, 28 percent received their loan from a lender with whom they had no prior relationship or a bank that wasn’t their primary one.

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The Future Of Banking Comes To Sunday’s Big Game

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Bank Stadium in Minneapolis will see a spike in activity with the influx of consumers for the big game. From a consumer standpoint, they may not understand what the future of banking actually looks like,” said Bill Acheson, vice president and general manager at Diebold Nixdorf. “We ATMs in and around U.S.

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Payments Fraud Rides Money Mules Into 2019

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In a smattering of headlines, news came this past week from Georgia, where an account manager at a dental firm stands accused of stealing about $84,000 from customers. Paul and Minneapolis has linked with authorities to investigate an alleged theft by three women, who took thousands of dollars meant to help the homeless.

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