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Pandemic shifts regional bank’s tech roadmap

Bank Innovation

Happy State Bank, which has holdings of $3.8 billion, is prioritizing interactive teller machines (ITM) to help bridge the gap between human interaction and social distancing as it revamps its digital product roadmap to better support customers during the pandemic.

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Regional Banks Guide Corporates To Future-Proof Accounts Payable

PYMNTS

As organizations turn their banks and other finserv providers to support that implementation process, Sigovitch said regional banks are facing a future in which corporates rely on them for more value-added advisory services.

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Regions eyes bigger role in financing renewables

American Banker

Regions Bank Earnings ESG Commercial lending

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The Re-bundling rhythm varies by region

Daily Fintech

The post The Re-bundling rhythm varies by region appeared first on Daily Fintech. Efi Pylarinou is the founder of Efi Pylarinou Advisory and a Fintech/Blockchain influencer – No.3

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How to Attract Multiple Generations to Open New Accounts and Apply for Loans

The experiences of every generation are characterized by their behaviors involving finances. Understanding these attitudes and using them to inform marketing messages enables community banks, regional banks and credit unions to better serve their customers.

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Overdraft fees again land Regions in hot water with CFPB

American Banker

Regions Bank Consumer banking Regulation and compliance CFPB

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Two more regional banks are rethinking overdraft fees

American Banker

Regions Bank Overdrafts Citizens Financial Consumer banking Fee income

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Regional banks, credit unions begin lending to pot firms

American Banker

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KAL presents latest ATM topics in three key regions

ATM Marketplace

Banks and independent ATM deployers (IADs) are invited to join KAL’s senior-level experts for three empowering webinars spotlighting landmark ATM industry topics in different regions

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Why Regional Supermarkets Need To Change Their Strategy

PYMNTS

Toilet paper and bleach may be flying off the shelves right now, but regional grocers are fighting to stay alive. Some ideas for those have been published in a study by Bain & Company, The Future of Retail: A Survival Guide for Regional Grocers.

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The Threat That Could End Community Banking & What To Do About It

A critical risk now facing community banks from the technology world and how to solve it.

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How Regions Bank Provides an Amazon-like Experience

Bank Innovation

Regions Bank tied with Amazon.com in a recent ranking of web experiences. How does a super-regional bank match the efforts of one the most sophisticated digital companies in the world, one that obsesses over customer experience? Compliance Mobile Online Retail Technology amazon online banking Regions“Our customers ask for the same thing they did 20 years ago,” Andy Hernandez, EVP and head Read More.

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Regional banks join forces to tackle climate change

American Banker

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Regions’ approach to near-term loan growth: ‘Very cautious, very careful’

American Banker

Regions Bank Risk management Earnings Commercial banking

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MENA Region Holds Regulatory Clues For Merchants

PYMNTS

In regions where open banking and other electronic payments pilots are becoming common, such as the Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region, pandemic-era payments are all about privacy, security and trust, particularly in B2B transactions.

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Quick Guide to Digital Lending for Regional & Community Banks

Ever wonder how some regional and community banks are able to outperform their larger rivals? One of the biggest keys to this success lies in digital transformation. In fact, digital lending technologies are helping banks make the transition faster so they can compete more effectively. Read this eBook to learn how to use lending technology to transform your bank’s outcomes, too!

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Regions Bank Teams Up with Marketplace Lender Avant

Bank Innovation

Regions Bank teamed up with online marketplace lender Avant Inc. Beginning in the second half of 2016, customers can apply for an unsecured loan on the Regions Bank website through the Avant platform, which will carry Read More. Innovations Lending Mobile Avant marketplace lending regions bankto provide customers with a streamlined loan application and underwriting “experience,” the companies announced this morning.

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Some regional bank stocks fall sharply despite government actions

American Banker

Commercial banking Silicon Valley Bank failure

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Regions Bank sees potential threat in rising COVID cases in Southeast

American Banker

Regions Bank COVID-19 Earnings Commercial lending

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Deposit glut ties Regions' hands

American Banker

Regions Bank Net interest margin Liquidity Deposits Earnings Regional banksDeposits are soaring while loan demand lags and mortgage-backed securities offer weak returns. So the Alabama company has parked loads of cash at the Fed in hopes the economy will pick up steam before profit margins suffer.

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Digital investments and the growth of regional credit card issuers

Accenture

regional credit card issuers have grown receivables by nearly nine percent, with the largest growth within this group being double digit. The post Digital investments and the growth of regional credit card issuers appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog. Payments Credit Card Issuer Payments Navigator Regional IssuerGuest blogger Tripp Gavin and Frank Martien examine the role technology investment has played in helping smaller banks grow faster than their larger counterparts.

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Currencycloud Links Regional Banks To X-Border B2B Tech

PYMNTS

To provide regional and community banks with a full-scale solution to manage and grow their FX programs, FinTech firm Derivative Path, Inc. and global payments platform Currencycloud have partnered.

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Most Powerful Women in Banking: No. 13, Kate Danella, Regions Bank

American Banker

Regions Bank Most Powerful Women in Banking 2022 Women in Banking

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Regions to ‘Refresh’ Digital Offerings as Avant Comes Online

Bank Innovation

Regions Financial Corp. The Regions-Avant partnership was announced last April. Cards Lending Marketing Mobile Online Retail apps Avant ios marketplace lending regions bank Regions Financialis using its upcoming Avant deployment as an opportunity to “refresh” its digital offerings. The bank’s CEO, Grayson Hall, said yesterday during the company’s earnings call that the Avant loan application service will go live next month.

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Regions prioritizes tech amid move to cut expenses

BankInovation

based Regions Bank is throwing its weight behind technology as the bank pulls back in other areas to keep overall expenses flat. “We Innovation Strategy earnings Premium regions bankBirmingham, Ala.-based

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CFPB investigating Regions’ overdraft practices

American Banker

Regions Bank Overdrafts CFPB Law and regulationThe bank disclosed in a regulatory filing that it is in the process of responding to a civil subpoena from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. It is the latest bank to come under regulatory scrutiny for the fees charged to consumers who overdraw their accounts.

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Major Core Vendors Are Failing Regional Banks

Gonzobanker

Rapid consolidation in the banking industry is creating a growing band of regional banks that find themselves stuck in a solution provider market that isn’t fully capable of serving them. Let’s imagine how concerning and tenuous it must be for a regional bank CIO looking to execute and innovate in today’s vendor market with the following options available to them: FIS leads, but where’s the client soul?

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Regions’ Duggirala to present at Banking Automation Summit

BankInovation

Regions Bank’s enterprise chief operations and technology officer, Amala Duggirala, will take the virtual stage at the Banking Automation Summit to discuss best practices for automation project implementation. Automation Banking Automation Summit regions bank

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Asian banks ramp up regional expansion drives

The Banker

In the face of saturated local markets, banks in Japan, South Korea and Singapore are increasingly looking elsewhere in the region

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Regions plans to outlast deposit runoff without tapping wholesale funding

American Banker

Economic indicators Deposits Earnings

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Regions to buy equipment finance firm Ascentium

American Banker

The acquisition of the Texas-based lender will help Regions expand its offerings to small businesses while adding about $2 billion of loans to the bank's balance sheet. Regions Bank M&A Commercial lending Commercial banking Small business

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Regional Feds Under Scrutiny in Bipartisan Bill

Banking Exchange

Senators Warren and Toomey want the central banking system to be fully subject to FOIA and improve its general transparency Compliance Feature3 Feature Compliance Management Compliance/Regulatory Duties. 1Compliance

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Your Bank’s Social Media Strategy Needs to Drive the Consumer Experience (and Revenue), Says Regions Bank

Bank Innovation

Exclusive Online Social Media online banking regions bank Sapient Razorfish TwitterEXCLUSIVE—Social media strategy is a must for all areas of business in today’s world, including banks—who, fighting against entrenched perceptions of their legacy institutions, often rely on social media platforms to reach their younger customers. However, it’s not enough just to establish a presence on social media (the bare minimum of being considered alive, in.Read More.

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Pack of regionals can satisfy stress tests with minimum buffer

American Banker

Six of the eight regional banks that announced their stress capital buffers on Tuesday said they will need just a 2.5% Capital Federal Reserve Stress tests Regional banks Coronavirus

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Capitol region's oldest bank to go public

American Banker

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FinTechs Take A Regional Approach To SMB COVID-19 Relief

PYMNTS

Below, PYMNTS rounds up the latest solutions that FinTechs and lenders are developing to ease the PPP lending process for SMBs and FIs alike, with many initiatives focused on enabling regional and community banks to maintain a competitive edge against the biggest banks.

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