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Why financial institutions should embrace ISO 20022

Payments Dive

Adopting ISO 20022 payment standards can help U.S. banks and credit unions unlock richer data and stay competitive in the global financial marketplace.

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Where are bank branches headed?

ATM Marketplace

Bank branches are decreasing in number across the U.S., but this trend doesn't tell the entire story.

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Barclays accused of greenwashing over financing for Italian oil company

TheGuardian

Exclusive: Environmental groups say bank is misleading public over ‘sustainable’ financing for Eni as company vastly expands fossil fuel production Barclays is being accused by environmental groups of greenwashing after helping to arrange €4bn (£3.4bn) in financing for the Italian oil company Eni in a way that allows them to qualify towards its $1tn sustainable financing goal.

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SBA Loan for Assisted Living That Finances Your Dream Facility

Commercial Lending USA

An SBA loan for assisted living could help you reach your goal of giving seniors the best care possible. According to the U.S. Administration for Community Living, the U.S.

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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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Republic First fails; Fulton Bank acquires assets, branches

American Banker

The Philadelphia-based bank's parent company, Republic First Bancshares, had been roiled by a yearslong proxy battle involving activist investors groups and its former CEO.

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Bank branches need to balance new technology with personal service

American Banker

Branches won't succeed without significant investment in mobile and in-branch technology; but failing to invest in bankers themselves is just as big a problem.

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Capital One waiting for regulatory approval of Discover acquisition

BankInovation

As it waits for regulators to approve its $35 billion acquisition of payments network Discover, Capital One is “fully mobilized to plan and deliver a successful integration.

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UK consumers feeling more confident about finances, says NatWest boss

TheGuardian

For first time since August 2021 people expect position to be better in a year, Paul Thwaite adds Consumer confidence is bouncing back in the UK, with people predicting a brighter financial future for the first time in two years, NatWest has said. Paul Thwaite, the bank’s chief executive, said easing price pressures as inflation comes down seemed to be feeding through to the general public.

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Associated in Green Bay gathers lending momentum, boosts margin

American Banker

The Wisconsin banking company forecasted loan growth of 4% to 6% for the full year, driven by an expansion into new commercial and consumer credit lines as well as enduring economic strength in the Midwest.

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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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Entrust introduces IDV authentication solution

The Paypers

Entrust has introduced an authentication solution consolidating identity verification (IDV) and identity and access management (IAM) into a single platform.

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American Banker news quiz: April 26

American Banker

In the inaugural iteration of American Banker's news quiz, test your knowledge on top articles covering the legal battles of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, new technology testing at JPMorgan Chase, earnings season and more.

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Finastra launches Next Gen Mobile Banking

The Paypers

Global provider of financial software applications and marketplaces Finastra has announced the launch of its Next Gen Mobile Banking solution.

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Four ways Stonier changes bankers’ careers

ABA Community Banking

The past three years have been a transformative time for banks. Here's how Stonier helped bankers toss out old playbooks and write new ones on the fly. The post Four ways Stonier changes bankers’ careers appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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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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Visa enters the AWS Partner Network

The Paypers

US-based payment card services corporation Visa has announced that it entered the AWS Partner Network (APN) to enhance and simplify digital payments worldwide.

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Five named to FDIC community banking advisory committee

ABA Community Banking

The FDIC announced five new members of the agency’s Advisory Committee on Community Banking. The post Five named to FDIC community banking advisory committee appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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FastSpring, EBANX expand Pix payments for digital products in Brazil

The Paypers

FastSpring has partnered with fintech EBANX to augment the payment experience with Pix in Brazil, facilitating global expansion for digital product companies.

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SBA Loans | Blogs | Commercial Loan

Commercial Lending USA

SBA Loans | Blogs | Commercial Loan

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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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Splitit launches FI-PayLater

The Paypers

US-based instalment service Splitit has launched the FI-PayLater solution to provide its merchant network to banks and card issuers aiming to offer instalment plans to customers.

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FHA Loans | Blogs | Commercial Loan

Commercial Lending USA

FHA Loans | Blogs | Commercial Loan

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Airwallex expands payment acceptance to the US

The Paypers

Airwallex has expanded payment acceptance to the US, to accelerate its development process and optimise cross-border payments for customers.

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Mortgage Brokers | Blogs | Commercial Loan

Commercial Lending USA

Mortgage Brokers | Blogs | Commercial Loan

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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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WEX partners with Booking.com to improve global travel solutions

The Paypers

Global commerce platform WEX has become Booking.com ’s preferred virtual card provider to simplify travel-related purchases for customers.

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Fix and Flip Loans | Blogs | Commercial Loan

Commercial Lending USA

Fix and Flip Loans | Blogs | Commercial Loan

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Flutterwave partners with Acquired.com

The Paypers

Flutterwave has announced its partnership with Acquired.com in order to provide secure and efficient outward card payments on Send App for EU and UK users.

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Renasant taps insider as next CEO, Aspiration spins out new brand

American Banker

Mississippi's Renasant names its next CEO; environmental fintech Aspiration Partners spins out its consumer brand; the OCC adds five weeks to comment period for Capital One-Discover merger; and more in the weekly banking news roundup.

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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.