Mon.Sep 16, 2024

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Key trends shaping the future of payments

Payments Dive

Explore trends reshaping the landscape of payments and how businesses can stay ahead with modern solutions.

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Lloyds sent my £37,000 to the Duchy of Cornwall and I can’t get it back

TheGuardian

I changed my business to sole trader status. The next thing I knew, my firm had been deemed ‘dissolved’ and my money given to the state Please help me track down my £37,700. In November 2023, ill health forced me to wind up my limited company and revert the business to sole-trader. My bank, Lloyds, duly changed my business account and sent a new debit card.

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CFPB sues credit card company over excessive fees

Payments Dive

The agency says Horizon Card Services violated the Truth in Lending Act by charging fees as high as 60% of a customer’s credit limit, and all but refusing to cancel their cards.

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Five Money Moves You Can Make This Festive Season

BankBazaar

From avoiding impulsive borrowing or donating to charity, take a look at five money moves that can keep you happy this festive season. The festive season is in full swing and you must be visiting friends, family and relatives, buying and giving gifts, splurging on shopping due to the discounts and offers available. Among all this, your pocket must be feeling the pinch too due to the festive season.

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If It Ain't Broke, Don’t Fix It: A Dangerous Mindset

Time and time again we tell ourselves and others NOT take action on something that is not "broken." We apply that mindset at home and at work. Sometimes, it doesn’t work out so well. Because when it's truly broken, it's usually an emergency, costs more and causes stress. Join us in this webinar where we share ways where you are able to anticipate your needs, understand benefits that you will get from getting better now instead of later, and relieving your team of tasks that they don't need to be

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Visa, Mastercard enable rail transit payment in Beijing

Payments Dive

The major card networks enabled systems that allow international travelers in China to use their cards to pay for Beijing rail transit as of last week.

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10 Factors Lenders Consider for Loan Commercial

Commercial Lending USA

Get expert insights on the key factors lenders evaluate when assessing loan commercial applications. Learn how to improve your chances of securing financing for your business.

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75% of Truist customers’ primary access is mobile app

BankInovation

Truist Financial is seeing increased mobile banking adoption among its customers as it prioritizes personalized experiences. “You hear people talk ‘digital first,’ [but] I would actually argue it’s ‘mobile first,’” Sherry Graziano, head of digital, client experience, and marketing at Truist, told Bank Automation News. “Three-quarters of our clients are engaging in mobile as their […] The post 75% of Truist customers’ primary access is mobile app appeared first on Bank Automation News.

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fabric expands AWS partnership to augment retail with AI

The Paypers

US-based commerce platform fabric has expanded its partnership with AWS to change the way retailers operate, accelerate innovation, and make decisions with the help of AI.

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ABA: Proposed changes to financial aid program could harm CDFI, MDI participation

ABA Community Banking

ABA raised several concerns about proposed changes to a Treasury Department program that invests in CDFIs and minority depository institutions so they can increase financial support to communities hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. The post ABA: Proposed changes to financial aid program could harm CDFI, MDI participation appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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The 2024 Lenders Guide to Automating the Complex Loan

Download the latest edition of GoDocs' "The Lender's Guide to Automating the Complex Loan." This comprehensive guide offers financial institutions valuable insights into document automation for complex commercial loans. It unpacks the intricacies of complex loans and showcases how an automation platform like GoDocs — the leading commercial loan closing platform — delivers impressive benefits and ROI to any FI.

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Germany's LBBW chooses Fenergo's cloud-based onboarding

The Paypers

Ireland-based regtech Fenergo has been selected by Germany’s state bank Landesbank Baden-Württemberg (LBBW) to provide cloud-based onboarding.

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A banking career dedicated to making a difference

ABA Community Banking

‘Bankers can bring a passion for economic mobility and really meet people where they are in their journey.’ The post A banking career dedicated to making a difference appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Ex-NatWest CEO who left after Nigel Farage row to advise law firm

TheGuardian

Alison Rose appointed as diversity and inclusion adviser at leading firm Mishcon de Reya Alison Rose, the former chief executive of NatWest, has taken a job as an adviser to one of the UK’s top law firms as she tries to return to the City after a career-damaging row with Nigel Farage last year. Rose is joining Mishcon de Reya as a diversity and inclusion adviser, a role that will involve mentoring some of the firm’s partners.

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Sterling in Michigan to sell bank for $261 million

American Banker

EverBank Financial in Florida said the deal would give it $900 million of loans and $2 billion of deposits. Should the deal close in early 2025 as planned, it would culminate a long saga for Sterling.

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How Unify Turned Month-End Mayhem Into a Growth Party With Automation!

By ditching paper and manual checklists, UNIFY embraced ART’s cloud-based solution for seamless automation. The robust dashboards, exception reports, and completion date reports allowed the team to easily track progress and resolve bottlenecks. ART’s flexible access for auditors ensured tight deadlines were met effortlessly. With competitive pricing and a rapid setup, ART cut costs and minimized disruptions, enabling UNIFY’s team to concentrate on high-impact tasks.

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Revolut integrates Bizum in Spain

The Paypers

Revolut , a financial app, has announced the integration of Bizum , digital payment platform in Spain, for peer-to-peer transactions.

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Upstart is emerging from its nuclear winter, CEO says

American Banker

The company, a pioneer in AI-based lending, says improvements to its models and long-term commitments from the banks it works with will bring about positive returns in the third and fourth quarters.

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Club L London partners with Checkout.com

The Paypers

Global digital payments provider Club L London has partnered with Checkout.com in order to accelerate international expansion on the Shopify platform.

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Banks must get serious about measuring and mitigating AI-related risk

American Banker

Artificial intelligence is going to be integrated into the financial system. So, banks need to be clear-eyed about its potential dangers, and proactive about avoiding them.

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Is Your Current Card Platform Holding You Back?

Have you ever felt the pain and loss of a client suddenly going silent, leaving you questioning everything? Ghosting can cause heartbreak; in business, it drains resources, and emotionally, it shatters your confidence. A modern credit card program can give you the tools to deliver the digital-first experiences your customer’s demand. Our eBook, “5 Signs Your Credit Card Offering Needs an Upgrade,” will help you identify key indicators that your current card platform may be holding you back and w

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Galileo launches GIVE to fight fraud

The Paypers

Galileo Financial Technologies has launched GIVE and the Transaction Risk GScore providing fintechs, banks, and businesses with solutions to combat fraud.

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Citi tasks ex-PwC leader with overseeing data quality improvement team

American Banker

Tim Ryan, who joined the megabank in June, will work with COO Anand Selva to oversee enhancements to Citigroup's data integrity systems, according to a memo.

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DSF announces the launch of MiCA Crypto Alliance

The Paypers

The DSF has announced its support for the formation of the MiCA Crypto Alliance, an industry group that includes Hedera , Ripple , and the Aptos Foundation as founding members.

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Will regulators hit the gas or brakes on remaining post-Basel reforms?

American Banker

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr conceded major points to the industry on last year's capital reform proposal. But how regulators will approach other reforms in light of that experience is uncertain.

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Auditpalooza: Rocking the Month-End Close Audit

Speaker: Nancy Wu, Head of Sales and Customer Success at SkyStem

A good, fast, clean audit leads to a happy work life. Join us in this one-hour webinar, where we share the best ways to prepare and conduct your audit process to maximize audit satisfaction and minimize administrative time in month-end close and financial reporting. Learning objectives: This course objective is to review leading practices to maximize audit success.

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Victoriabank taps Salt Edge for Open Banking compliance in Moldova

The Paypers

Moldova’s Victoriabank has partnered with Salt Edge to comply with national law transposing the European PSD2, enhancing Open Banking services and financial innovation.

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Oldest credit union in U.S. keeps battling big banks, scamsters

American Banker

St. Mary's Bank in New Hampshire tries to serve members as it has for 116 years, while dealing with today's cybersecurity and fraud concerns.

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Revolut eyes expansion in Gulf with a licence application

The Paypers

Revolut has started to apply for licences in order to start operating in the Middle East, aiming to expand its suite of solutions for customers and clients in the region.

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Kentucky bank ATM dispenses fake $100 bills

American Banker

Independence Bank of Kentucky said 14 customers had reported receiving the bills, which included text such as "for motion picture purposes.

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3 Ways Managed Device Services Help Community Banks Cut Costs

Community banks seek ways to leverage their technology infrastructure to drive productivity and growth. However, the sheer volume of technology devices, capital constraints, and lack of skilled resources stand in the way. This Strategy Brief explores how a managed device services partner can help bridge this resource gap. Managed device services partners empower community banks to take charge of mission-critical device management activities with: Logistics and installation services to support se