Amazon, Google stake out bigger foothold in payments
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The tech giants are inserting themselves into more retail transactions to build loyalty and harvest customer data.
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Abrigo Lending Insights: Current interest rate trends for banks and credit unions
Abrigo
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Recent loan rate trends from Abrigo Connect Carefully monitoring interest rate trends for loans will help financial institutions remain competitive as rates drop. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Data for banks & credit unions Real-time pricing trends for loans Now that the Fed has lowerered interest rates , financial institutions will want to carefully monitor current loan interest rate trends in their markets to remain competitive as rates drop.
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Love’s adds digital payment method
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The convenience store operator turned to Relay Payments to allow truck drivers to pay securely at most of their fueling locations.
10 Lessons from the National Public Data breach for consumers and financial institutions
Abrigo
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Critical practices for individuals and organizations to protect their data The National Public Data breach serves as a reminder to all of us that proactive measures are necessary to safeguard our personal information. You might also like this whitepaper: "Protecting banking customers starts with you." DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 The National Public Data breach exposed over 2.7 billion records and is a reminder to be proactive when safeguarding your data.
Fall In Love With the Month-End Close
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It's the time of year to give our close process some TLC. Join us in this one hour webinar where we discuss how to adopt leading practices and infuse technology into the month-end close process to improve our experience and increase our productivity during month-end and quarter-end close. Learning Objectives: This course's objective is to understand how the month-end close can be improved with automation and adoption of leading practices.
DailyPay to offer service outside US
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Earned wage access provider DailyPay plans to begin offering its services outside the U.S. for the first time later this year.
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BNP Paribas to acquire HSBC's Private Banking activities in Germany
The Paypers
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Financial services company BNP Paribas has announced its agreement with HSBC to acquire its Private Banking activities in Germany, aiming to further solidify its position in the industry.
Fintechs need to get proactive about setting industry standards
American Banker
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
If companies want to keep partnering with banks to build innovative financial services, they need to stop thinking about regulation as their partner banks' problems and start being part of the solution.
Auto lenders lean into AI for customer service
BankInovation
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Auto lenders are incorporating artificial intelligence into their processes to improve customer service automation and credit decisioning while eyeing uses for underwriting. Subprime auto lenders can use AI to ensure staff and resources are assigned to tasks that help navigate affordability challenges, operational costs and credit risk, Harvey Singh, chief operating officer at Veros Credit, said during a […] The post Auto lenders lean into AI for customer service appeared first on Bank A
Why megabanks are seeing the value in new branches
American Banker
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Bank of America said Monday that it's planning to open 165 new branches by the end of 2026. As brick-and-mortar locations remain critical for adding new customer accounts, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo are also making targeted additions to their branch networks.
5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales
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Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.
Citizens invests in gen AI training
BankInovation
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Citizens Bank is training employees on generative AI, engineering, cloud application and development, security and operations. “We have a targeted approach to upskill colleagues in roles that support or use generative AI, with a focus on our use cases that have launched,” Michael Ruttledge, chief information officer and head of technology services at Citizens, told […] The post Citizens invests in gen AI training appeared first on Bank Automation News.
Merchants are key as Zelle's sibling Paze seeks growth
American Banker
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The new bank-led digital wallet is signing up financial institutions, but payment experts say broadening its merchant base and reaching consumers will be an uphill climb.
PNC partners with Plaid for secure data sharing via Akoya API
The Paypers
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
PNC has partnered with Plaid to enable secure data sharing for customers through Akoya 's API, allowing users to safely connect financial apps while maintaining control.
As banks adopt AI, here are 3 climate techs that could lessen its energy toll
American Banker
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Investors and startups see the AI boom in financial services and across the economy driving the necessity for cleaner power.
The Role of Automation in Commercial Lending
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Automation is changing the game for commercial lenders, offering a clear path to competitive advantage in 2025. Rising costs, outdated workflows, and manual data entry slow growth and impact borrower satisfaction. Automation addresses these challenges, reducing costs, speeding up loan cycles, improving accuracy, and elevating borrower experiences. With market uncertainty easing, now is the time to act—waiting until loan volumes rebound leaves lenders unprepared and struggling to compete.
Walmart partners with Fiserv to offer Pay-by-Bank services
The Paypers
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
US-based Walmart has announced its partnership with Fiserv in order to enable Pay-by-Bank payments for online purchases, an initiative that is set to start in 2025.
Do packaged bank accounts deliver value for money?
TheGuardian
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
As banks raise fees customers pay in exchange for a range of perks, it’s time to ask: Are you are really getting your money’s worth? Consumers with packaged bank accounts are being urged to scrutinise how much they pay for the benefits they receive after another leading provider increased its fees. Nationwide has become the latest big name to announce it was upping the cost, in this case by almost 40% – prompting calls for users to ensure they are getting the best value for their money.
Spreading out the asset risk
ABA Community Banking
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
By Christopher DelporteA fintech startup has created what it claims is the first online bank-to-bank marketplace designed to help financial institutions mitigate asset risk. The goal of the Miami-based firm — Capstack Technologies — is to create a national platform to sell or buy loans and deposits, giving small and regional banks access to national […] The post Spreading out the asset risk appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.
FDIC bank-fintech recordkeeping rule leaves questions unanswered
American Banker
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The new rules on custodial account records could address the widening issues that the Synapse bankruptcy caused in the fintech world, but could make relationships between banks and fintech partners complicated, experts said.
10 Ways to Leverage Buyer Signals and Drive Revenue
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In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.
Survey: Cybersecurity, customer acquisition top challenges for community banks
ABA Community Banking
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Community banks see cybersecurity as a top challenge, with customer acquisition and retention a close second, according to a recent survey of community banks by BNY. The post Survey: Cybersecurity, customer acquisition top challenges for community banks appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.
Big banks back tripling global nuclear capacity by 2050
American Banker
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Some of the country's largest banks, including Bank of America, Citi and Morgan Stanley, said they support efforts to triple global nuclear capacity, highlighting nuclear energy's role in the clean energy transition.
Directors Briefing: How boards can prepare banks for disasters
ABA Community Banking
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
A well-crafted plan provides a strategic framework for decision-making and helps institutions recover. The post Directors Briefing: How boards can prepare banks for disasters appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.
Bank of Japan maintains its monetary policy rate
The Paypers
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The Bank of Japan has announced that it plans to retain its current monetary policy stance, keeping the rate at approximately 0.25% and supporting the short-term interest rates.
Outsource With Confidence for RDC Program Success
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Remote Deposit Capture (RDC) clients are more likely to use additional treasury services and maintain larger deposits. However, poor customer experiences—particularly if they delay deposits—can compel RDC clients to take their business elsewhere. This eBook makes the case for outsourcing RDC operations to a proven managed services partner. This approach helps Treasury Departments with limited resources provide excellent client experiences that result in higher retention and productivity rates.
Ann Kaplan, an early female partner at Goldman Sachs, dies at 78
American Banker
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Kaplan rose though the municipal finance department to become one of the first handful of female partners at Goldman Sachs in 1990.
GDS engages with Open Banking technology suppliers
The Paypers
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The GDS has published an RFI from payment service providers as it engages with suppliers about potentially procuring Open Banking technology.
Capital One-Discover emerging as key proof point of Fed merger policy
American Banker
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
While other Washington regulators revise their approaches to merger reviews, the Federal Reserve has made no official change to its framework. The $35 billion merger could demonstrate just how differently the central bank is approaching the issue — if at all.
Vista and Evercore collaborate on selling Finastra's capital markets arm
The Paypers
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Global investment company Vista Equity Partners has announced its collaboration with Evercore , with the two firms focusing on selling Finastra ’s treasury and capital markets business.
Signal-Based Selling: How to Leverage 4 Key Buying Signals
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As prospects define their problem, search for solutions, and even change jobs, they are generating high-value signals that the best go-to-market teams can leverage to close more deals. This is where signal-based selling comes into play. ZoomInfo CEO Henry Schuck recently broke down specific ways to put four key buying signals into action with the experts from 30 Minutes to President’s Club.
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