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Core banking modernization: Unlocking legacy code with generative AI

Accenture

Early trials with generative AI show that the tangle of legacy code that hinders every aspect of the transformation of banks’ core products and services could be quickly and effectively resolved. By Alvaro Ruiz, Global Core Banking Lead, Accenture. At the heart of most traditional banks is a mainframe computer running the software that defines… The post Core banking modernization: Unlocking legacy code with generative AI appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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Real-time consumer payments need standards to rise

Payments Dive

To make instant payments a reality for consumers, the payments industry must work together to develop a common framework for the transactions, top industry executives say.

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BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank embrace cost discipline in Q1

BankInovation

European banks BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank plan to pull back on expenses this year as they lean into their tech investments. “We are maintaining our cost discipline,” Deutsche Bank Chief Executive Christian Sewing said during the $578 billion bank’s first-quarter earnings call April 25.

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Pay Your Way to Better Financial Health

Jack Henry

For many Americans, these are challenging financial times. Sixty-six million have low to moderate incomes, 51 million grapple with income volatility, and more than seven million are unbanked, navigating today’s troubled waters without the help of a local financial institution. Together, these high-risk households pay more than $250 billion in service fees.

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Elevating Accounting Practices: The Power of Outsourcing and Automation in the Digital Age

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

Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.

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Commercial Construction to Permanent Loans - Build Smoothly and Smartly

Commercial Lending USA

Commercial construction to permanent loans make getting money for your dream project easy. You can get the amount that you need for your dream commercial space without all the hassles that come with other loan options.

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Q&A with Jack Henry’s Nicole Harper on financial literacy

BankInovation

Technology provider Jack Henry leans into its financial health training and offerings during April — Financial Literacy Month.

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Do the 5 C’s of Credit Still Matter?

Jack Henry

Technology is making an impact on credit and risk management. Click to learn how credit risk tools can be sharpened to meet the demands of the work and make solid loan decisions.

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Dividends payments soar globally as worker pay stagnates

TheGuardian

Shareholder payouts grew 14 times faster than wages over past three years, says Oxfam report Shareholders have proved to be more successful at securing bumper payouts than workers have at winning higher pay, according to two studies that show dividends outstripping wages by a considerable margin in recent years. Oxfam said analysis of global data showed that dividend payments to shareholders over the last three years grew an average of 14 times faster than worker pay across 31 major economies.

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NRF objects to Visa-Mastercard settlement

Payments Dive

The National Retail Federation lashed out at a landmark Visa-Mastercard legal settlement Friday, calling the pact reached with some merchants last month “meager and temporary” relief.

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Digital Transformation: Accelerating ROI and Growth in Commercial Lending

Now is the time for lenders to prioritize their digital transformation initiatives in preparation for the lending rebound. Rising competition and ever-increasing customer demands for speed and efficiency are forcing financial institutions to embrace digital transformation. This shift can feel overwhelming—where do you begin? This infographic illustrates automation demands and shows you how loan document automation serves as an essential step to increase profits and provide the best lending exper

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Rethinking card issuing in an age of fintech disruption

ATM Marketplace

Banks face challenges in modernizing card issuing to keep up with new competitors. Fintech disruptors and evolving consumer preferences could affect existing revenue streams, prompting urgency in card modernization.

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Celebrate Accountholders This Financial Literacy Month

Jack Henry

April is Financial Literacy Month, and that means it’s time to write your annual blog and social posts on the importance of understanding personal finances and making smart long-term planning decisions. And with 60% of Americans lacking the basic budget, financial plan, or savings , it’s time to rethink our strategy.

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Are recent deals a sign of bank M&A resurgence?

American Banker

Consolidation has slowed since the pandemic, but UMB's agreement to buy Heartland Financial — the largest deal in three years — is one of several merger announcements in the past two weeks. Talks among other potential buyers and sellers are said to be picking up.

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FTC sues Doxo over deceptive ads, junk fees

Payments Dive

After the federal agency’s lawsuit landed Thursday, the Seattle bill-pay provider countered the allegations on Friday.

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The State of Automation in Financial Services 2024 Report

In this report, you’ll find a comprehensive analysis of survey responses from executives at banks, credit unions, and insurance companies concerning their organization’s current and future use of automation. The report’s key insights include: Which types of automation are saving organizations the most time and money How to overcome the biggest barriers to automation implementation and adoption Why automation investments will continue to grow over the next few years How much you could save in 202

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Fintech funding drops to four-year low in Q1

BankInovation

Fintech funding hit a four-year low in the first quarter of 2024, partly driven by the higher cost of capital and a change in priorities for investors. Global fintech funding clocked in at $7.

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The Bank of London launches GenAI assistant

The Paypers

The Bank of London has announced the launch of its GenAI assistant to address general and technical difficulties in real-time and aid enterprise API integration.

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The Fed is talking, but markets still hear what they want to hear

American Banker

Banks and other financial market participants have been keyed into the central bank's communications around monetary policy expectations. But in an unpredictable economy, the guidance doesn't always hit the mark.

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Glances: Bridging the Trust Gap in Banking

Realwired Appraisal Management Blog

Let’s talk trust. Not the warm and fuzzy kind, but the kind regulators demand – the kind that keeps the FDIC and OCC off your doorstep with their clipboards and furrowed brows. In banking, trust boils down to risk management. You’ve got policies, procedures, a mountain of acronyms (KYC, AML, BSA, anyone?

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2024 Lending Outlook: Innovations and Evolutions in the Financial Sector

As we step into 2024, the lending landscape evolves rapidly with technology, regulations, and market dynamics driving change. For banks and financial institutions to stay competitive and meet the evolving needs of their customers, these drivers must be understood and engaged with. Lenders can anticipate significant transformation fueled by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer behaviors.

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HSBC to invest in wealth, transaction banking technology

BankInovation

HSBC is restructuring the organization by leaving some geographic territories, investing in tech and — most recently — undergoing a leadership change. The bank is looking for a replacement for Chief Executive Noel Quinn, HSBC Chairman Mark Tucker announced during today’s first-quarter earnings call.

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HSBC chief Noel Quinn to step down after ‘intense’ five years

TheGuardian

Bank says it has started search for a successor as it reports quarterly profits beat forecasts Business live – latest coverage The chief executive of HSBC, Noel Quinn, is unexpectedly stepping down after an “intense” five years in the role, as the bank reported better-than-expected profits. Europe’s largest bank has kicked off a search for a successor and said Quinn, 62, will stay in the post until a new chief executive is found.

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Michigan credit union helps members borrow from friends and family

American Banker

Michigan State University Federal Credit Union is working with the relationship-based lending app Zirtue to offer members a tool for outlining lending agreements and repayment plans.

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National Bank of Iraq goes live with Temenos

The Paypers

The National Bank of Iraq has gone live with Temenos core banking and payments, aiming to develop new products faster and optimise the customer experience.

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Addressing Top Enterprise Challenges in Generative AI with DataRobot

The buzz around generative AI shows no sign of abating in the foreseeable future. Enterprise interest in the technology is high, and the market is expected to gain momentum as organizations move from prototypes to actual project deployments. Ultimately, the market will demand an extensive ecosystem, and tools will need to streamline data and model utilization and management across multiple environments.

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Tech saves Santander $53M in Q1

BankInovation

Santander Bank saved 50 million euros ($53.6 million) in the first quarter as the bank leaned into its tech investments for added efficiency.

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Applications available for Bank Enterprise Award Program

ABA Community Banking

The CDFI Fund has kicked off the application process for the 2024 funding round of the Bank Enterprise Award Program. The post Applications available for Bank Enterprise Award Program appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Meet the bank that's replacing every debit card with wood

American Banker

GLS had already stopped issuing first-use plastic as of 2018, but it wasn't enough for the eco-minded German bank. Fake plastic still looks and feels like plastic.

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Microsoft says cloud AI demand is exceeding supply | Apple offer to open up NFC payments access | Visa launches open banking with Tink in the US

Bussman Advisory

This week’s must-know stories in the FinTech, AI and Digital Asset space. The latest edition of the FinTech Ecosystem Newsletter is here: Image Credits: shutterstock.com The post Microsoft says cloud AI demand is exceeding supply | Apple offer to open up NFC payments access | Visa launches open banking with Tink in the US appeared first on Bussmann Advisory AG.

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Why Is CRE Lending Stuck in the Past? Top 3 Reasons for Digital Resistance

Commercial lending is on the verge of a resurgence, but traditional processes are an obstacle. Explore the top 3 reasons for resistance to digital transformation and how overcoming them can pave the way for growth and efficiency. Discover why embracing automation and digital solutions is crucial for success in today's competitive landscape. Discover how GoDocs helps commercial lenders in the digital era with seamless integration and a borrower-focused approach.