Tue.Mar 12, 2024

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FDIC pushes regulators to address tokenization

Payments Dive

Tokenization could be a "major leap" for the monetary system. FDIC Vice Chairman Travis Hill doesn't want the U.S. to be left out.

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How Loan Term Drives Profitability

South State Correspondent

In a previous article ( HERE ), we discussed several factors that drive loan and bank profitability. We covered in detail how and why community banks can increase loan size to improve return on assets (ROA) /return on equity (ROE). In this article, we will consider how and why loan term is a significant driver of profitability for community banks and what community banks can do to improve performance.

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PayPal may axe straggler business units

Payments Dive

On the fringes of the digital payment pioneer’s two main businesses are some in a third category that could be jettisoned this year, CEO Alex Chriss said last week.

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AI's next big step for banking is data processing: First Internet Bank CEO discusses

ATM Marketplace

First Internet Bank CEO David Becker believes that banks should take a "forward looking approach" with AI, especially in the area of data processing.

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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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Hertz taps Stripe for digital payments

Payments Dive

The digital payments company will power website and app-based reservations for the car rental business, along with providing a point-of-sale system.

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Affirm CFO swears off auto lending, for now

Payments Dive

The buy now, pay later company seeks to be involved in more consumer spending opportunities, but finance chief Michael Linford all but ruled out auto lending.

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New money, old money

BankUnderground

David Rule and Iain de Weymarn Technologies such as distributed ledgers create the possibility of new forms of digital money, whether privately-issued ‘stable coins’, tokenised commercial bank deposits, or central bank digital currencies. Authorities are considering a world where digital money circulates alongside existing forms of money. In the past, the nature of money has often changed.

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AI's next big step for banking is dating processing: First Internet Bank CEO discusses

ATM Marketplace

First Internet Bank CEO David Becker believes that banks should take a "forward looking approach" with AI, especially in the area of data processing.

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One year after SVB collapse, updates on the 5 bank failures of 2023

American Banker

Silicon Valley Bank, Heartland Tri-State and Citizens Bank in Sac City, Iowa, were among bank failures in 2023. What's changed since?

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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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When Data Speaks, Do You Listen? The Power of Data-Driven Storytelling in PR and Marketing

William Mills

In a time where information reigns supreme, the strategic use of proprietary data in PR and marketing is not just an advantage — it's essential. As data-driven storytelling has become a cornerstone for success, PR and marketing professionals must learn how to properly gather, analyze and derive this information to help create stronger messages, bring more credibility, and garner greater media attention for clients.

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The tech partnership helping credit unions finance Teslas

American Banker

Through its integration with the auto manufacturer, Origence and its indirect lending subsidiary FI Connect aim to match buyers in need of auto loans to eligible credit unions.

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Virgin Money bosses in line for £6m if Nationwide takeover goes ahead

TheGuardian

Chief executive David Duffy would be biggest winner on £3.5m, with large paydays for about 12 other staff if deal goes through Banking bosses at Virgin Money are in line for a £6m windfall if Nationwide Building Society pushes ahead with a proposed takeover of the lender, with more than half of that sum to be pocketed by its longtime chief executive, David Duffy.

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20 U.S. banks with the largest 1-day stock price drops after Q4 earnings

American Banker

The stock prices of five of these banks fell by more than 7% on the day they announced their fourth-quarter results, including two with double-digit decreases.

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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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CFPB seeking OMB approval for new consumer complaint surveys

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB recently published a notice in the Federal Register indicating that it is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget for two new surveys intended to identify factors that influence a consumer’s decision to file a complaint with the CFPB. Comments must be received on or before May 6, 2024.

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In banks' battle against deepfake fraud, we need all hands on deck

American Banker

Banks must work closely with technology companies, regulatory authorities and each other to develop comprehensive strategies to combat deepfake fraud.

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First Financial Bank posts 27% increase in CDs using AI

BankInovation

First Financial Bank has grown its operations and attracted new customers through implementation of an AI-driven digital assistant. The $4.8 billion FFB teamed up with AI-driven tech provider Kasisto toward the end of 2022 to launch a digital assistant, according to a Feb. 22 case study by Kasisto.

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Flagstar paid $1 million bitcoin ransom in 2021, case filings show

American Banker

The attack is one of three major incidents the lender has suffered in the past three years.

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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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Podcast: Digital bank grows account volumes by 420%

BankInovation

Fintel Connect helps Live Oak Bank increase its deposit volume. The digital, FDIC-insured bank looked to affiliate marketing platform Fintel Connect nearly two years ago to expand its reach, Fintel Connect Chief Executive Nicky Senyard tells Bank Automation News on this episode of “The Buzz” podcast.

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Inpay supports Tranglo's global expansion

The Paypers

Inpay has announced its plans to facilitate the European expansion of the global payment service provider (PSP) Tranglo by offering Instant SEPA across the region.

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Insurance Claim Contact Center Collaboration – Digital Customer Experience Then and Now

Cisco

Take a look into the past and present of insurance claims and discover how AI and omnichannel communication are redefining customer experiences and opening doors for the next-gen workforce.

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Revolut's valuation declines amid licence delays

The Paypers

A significant devaluation of Revolut , one of the UK's prominent fintech companies, has been indicated by a major shareholder.

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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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People over profit

Realwired Appraisal Management Blog

Last week a new DataComp Suite customer bought our software but then found out he couldn’t get out of his contract with a competing product. He missed the deadline to give notice. He signed our contract and we already ran his credit card. What should we do?

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Banco do Brasil partners with Giesecke+Devrient

The Paypers

Banco do Brasil has partnered with Germany-based Giesecke+Devrient in a bid to make offline payments with digital money a reality in Brazil.

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Mastercard attacks subscription-pay chaos with open banking tools

American Banker

Powered by its data-aggregation arm Finicity, Mastercard is piloting a service giving consumers an analytical view of all the subscriptions they routinely pay via credit, debit or ACH with options to cancel, pause or resume them.

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PAPSS to leverage ThetaRay's AML solution

The Paypers

Israel-based AI-enabled AML provider ThetaRay has announced that the Pan-Africa Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) selected it as its AML and screening partner.

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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.