Thu.Mar 07, 2024

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Apple blocks Epic’s rival app store

Payments Dive

“Apple is trying to cynically kill off developers that stand up to them,” Epic Director of Public Policy Leo Rees said Wednesday.

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CoPilot for Banks – 7 Steps Before Integrating Generative AI

South State Correspondent

By now your bank is likely convinced on the merits of generative AI. Microsoft’s Office 365 CoPilot, the integration of the Microsoft version of OpenAI’s Chat GPT into the Office suite, represents the fastest, and likely safest way, to integrate the latest technology within your bank. Earlier this year, Microsoft dropped the 300 licenses minimum (and other requirements) and now every bank should consider the technology.

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Capital One angles to push Discover upmarket

Payments Dive

With its acquisition of the card network, Capital One seeks to elevate Discover’s brand while also working to expand its acceptance abroad.

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36 Hours at Fintech Meetup: Three Themes from the Las Vegas Event

Gonzobanker

It happened this week: Fintech Meetup , one of the newer trade events that brought 4,000 or so fintech and banker types to Las Vegas. The striking thing about the conference was not the magician hired to walk around the booths during Monday’s reception or the illustrator seated right next to a sign created by artificial intelligence on Sunday’s welcome gathering, it was the event’s meeting pit: a section in the exhibit hall that was dedicated to taking short meetings that the mobile app as

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Fall In Love With the Month-End Close

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.

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PayPal CEO prioritizes bettering branded services

Payments Dive

Alex Chriss aims to use the company’s faster-growing unbranded Braintree business to give a boost to the legacy PayPal brand.

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How payments tech is helping farmers' markets go digital

American Banker

To serve an increasingly online audience, POS Nation has acquired agriculture e-commerce platform GrazeCart, an example of vendors joining forces to adapt to shifts in the agriculture industry.

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Plaintiffs and intervenors file summary judgment motion in Texas lawsuit challenging CFPB small business data collection rule

CFPB Monitor

The plaintiffs and intervenors in the lawsuit filed in a Texas federal district court challenging the CFPB’s final small business lending rule implementing Section 1071 of Dodd-Frank (Rule) have filed a consolidated motion for summary judgment. The plaintiffs in the lawsuit are the Texas Bankers Association, Rio Bank, McAllen, Texas, and the American Bankers Association. .

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TD rolls out Tap to Pay for iPhone

BankInovation

TD Bank is targeting microbusiness payments with the launch of its Tap-to-Pay solution that helps turn iPhones into point-of-sale machines. The solution will be rolled out across the U.S.

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Grasshopper Bank finds compliance time saver: Generative AI

American Banker

The New York bank has deployed generative artificial intelligence from Greenlite to help analysts do enhanced due diligence on clients with higher risk ratings.

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

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.

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Academy Bank’s AI playbook

BankInovation

Academy Bank is investing in AI this year to ensure that its operations are more efficient and more useful for the end user. “Our top goal for the year is to innovate for success, and AI is really at the center of that,” Chief Executive Paul Holewinski told Bank Automation News.

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FDIC reports bumpy 4Q for banks, warns of credit risks ahead

American Banker

Net income at the nation's more than 4,000 banks dipped markedly in the final quarter of 2023, though for the full year it exceeded pre-pandemic averages. Deterioration in commercial real estate and credit card lending is a concern, FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg says.

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Quarterly Banking Profile: Banking net income nearly $257B in 2023

ABA Community Banking

The banking industry reported full-year 2023 net income of $256.9 billion, down $6 billion, or 2.3%, from the prior year, but still well above the pre-pandemic average, according to the FDIC’s most recent Quarterly Banking Profile. The post Quarterly Banking Profile: Banking net income nearly $257B in 2023 appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Chamber, bank trade groups sue the CFPB over credit card late fee rule

American Banker

The lawsuit against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was filed just two days after the bureau finalized a rule to cut credit card late fees to $8 from $32.

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The Role of Automation in Commercial Lending

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.

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Stress tested

ABA Community Banking

Bankers look back on the bank failures of spring 2023 and share some lessons learned and strategies for success. The post Stress tested appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Biden nods to 'junk fee' rule, housing in State of the Union

American Banker

In his State of the Union address, President Joe Biden touted the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's credit card late fee rule, which has sparked litigation from banking groups, and a raft of housing policy initiatives.

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Payplug, CB launch service for e-merchants

The Paypers

France-based omnichannel payment solution Payplug and Cartes Bancaires (CB) have announced the launch of a service that intends to improve payments for e-merchants.

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U.S. Bancorp sheds consent order inherited from Union Bank

American Banker

The enforcement action involved problems with the Japanese-owned Union Bank's information security and operational risk controls.

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10 Ways to Leverage Buyer Signals and Drive Revenue

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.

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PayTabs augments KSA public sector payment solutions

The Paypers

Payment orchestration platform PayTabs has integrated key national payment methods in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to complete its payment platform.

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Powell: Basel III is not the Fed's answer to Silicon Valley Bank

American Banker

During a contentious exchange on his second day of congressional testimony this week, the Federal Reserve chair drew a line between the central bank's response to last year's bank failures and its current capital proposal.

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Mastercard and First Abu Dhabi Bank announce long-term global partnership

The Paypers

Mastercard and First Abu Dhabi Bank have announced an exclusive long-term global partnership, building on their collaboration in the EEMEA region.

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Attacks on credit unions ignore the sector's important public purpose

American Banker

An advocate for the credit union industry pushes back against "tired" and "recycled" criticism from bankers.

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Outsource With Confidence for RDC Program Success

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.

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IDEMIA partners with Soft Space

The Paypers

IDEMIA Secure Transactions has announced its partnership with Soft Space in order to deploy MPoC-certified SoftPOS solutions and meet high security standards.

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How to Avoid the “Middle Management Meltdown” [VIDEO]

The Emmerich Group

I believe that when middle managers master management, the resulting breakthroughs are profound and sustainable. In this episode, I’m going to share with you how to overcome what I call “the middle management breakdown”—the block that keeps executives’ dreams from being the reality executed by the front-line team members. If you’re the kind of leader who worries that perhaps your managers act more like “individual contributors” and don’t do nearly enough to maximize the results of their team m

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EazyPay partners with talabat

The Paypers

Bahrain-based fintech Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay) has announced its strategic partnership with talabat , a food delivery and q-commerce platform.

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MoneyLion roars ahead with positive earnings

American Banker

MoneyLion saw continued financial growth in 2023, achieving four straight quarters of positive earnings. In 2024, it plans to develop a partnership with EY to bolster its enterprise services.

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Signal-Based Selling: How to Leverage 4 Key Buying Signals

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.