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7 Steps to Define a Data Governance Structure for a Mid-Sized Bank (Without Losing Your Mind)

Perficient

Establish a single source of truth Create a glossary that doesn’t read like a legal document Accept that these definitions will change more often than a teenager’s social media profile It’s not perfect, but it’s governance, not a philosophical treatise on the nature of reality. So very, very wrong.

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The Problem For Small-Town Banks: Technology Has Redefined Community

Ron Shevelin

The traditional definition of "community" was a geographic construct, referring to a town, a county, or some other geographic region. The new definition of community is based on affinity, not geography.

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Fave: Inside Southeast Asia’s Merchant Super App

PYMNTS

Mobile payments penetration has historically faced a gap in Southeast Asia , Joel Neoh , founder of leading regional online-to-offline company Fave , told Karen Webster. For example, many merchants worry about the costs associated with card payments, although such fears are diminishing rapidly as interchange fees across the region fall.

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Are Credit Tenant Loans Profitable?

South State Correspondent

By definition, tenants of CTLs are publicly reviewed, and banks can analyze financial performance and estimated future cash flow. Credit tenants tend to be less susceptible to regional downturns and credit shocks that hit particular industries such as hospitality or energy.

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Visa On The Role of ‘Super Apps’ In Driving Emerging Market Growth

PYMNTS

In the case of Dubai-based ride-hailing and delivery platform Careem and its efforts to modernize payments in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region, add “timely” to the list. Just how important that ability is became quickly evident during the global pandemic, as the MENA region shut down like the rest of the world.

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Podcast: Cloud migration ‘a must’ for FIs

BankInovation

We definitely see cloud migration as a must,” Rodrigo Silva, regional director for the Americas at Temenos, tells Bank Automation News on this episode of “The Buzz” podcast. Financial institutions are prioritizing cloud migration as cost reduction and innovation continue to be top of mind. “We

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PayPal CEO: Digital Payments To Be $100T Market

PYMNTS

This will definitely not be a winner take all,” Schulman told CNBC. “I Asia remains one of the fastest growing regions for the company, said Schulman. P2P, or peer-to-peer payments, is exploding in the market. It’s a multi-hundred-billion-dollar marketplace.

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