Two large companies' announcements that they're laying off thousands of people they've deemed not AI-savvy have drawn mostly negative reactions.
The cash register company turned ATM maker purchased online and mobile banking provider Digital Insight to better compete in digital banking and to let banks offer customers seamless interactions between channels.
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A proposal by Sen. Josh Hawley to cap credit card interest rates deserves to be taken seriously, but requires far more detail than the legislative language provides.
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As Apple and Android enable smartphones to accept payments with little setup, an exec at the bank's Elavon unit contends countertop devices have a lot of life left.
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Alyssa Henry will leave Square on October 2 after nine years at the helm, the Block unit said in a regulatory filing. Square founder Jack Dorsey will once again take the reins as chief executive.
A near-collapse of the global software vulnerability database exposed critical weaknesses that could leave banks unable to track cyber threats.
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Morgan Stanley named Jim Rosenthal chief operating officer to succeed Thomas Nides, who left to take a position at the State Department.
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Two credit chiefs have left Citadel Securities along with a high-raking equities executive, according to several reports.
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Steadfast Networks, which is trying to create a network for financial trading, has taken a step toward that goal by acquiring Radius IT.
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Shifting to digital processes requires rethinking staffing levels and responsibilities. Mid-America Mortgage CEO Jeffrey Bode outlines how his company has adjusted.
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LoanDepot's CEO Anthony Hsieh delivered a bracing message to mortgage lenders on Monday — strong new competitors are coming into this market, so they need to expand their offerings.
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Loan officers whose habits are attuned to the refi market need to improve their relationship game to make it in this business, NBKC Bank's Dan Stevens told attendees at Digital Mortgage 2018.
Financial institutions need to reconsider the logic and intuitiveness of their website design. They could also introduce free credit scores and capitalize on generative AI, experts say.
The department was notified December 8 by third-party software provider BeyondTrust that a hacker had gained access through a tech support service.
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Cryptojacking is a particularly dangerous attack, but there are ways to fight back, Marc Laliberte of WatchGuard writes.
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The digital migration caused new risks, and new responsibilities for security professionals.
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Fake fundraising or phony customer service tricks people into handing over money or account details, Yinglian Xie of Datavisor writes.
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A bipartisan bill offered Monday by Senate Banking Committee member Katie Britt, R-Ala., and Andy Kim, D-N.J., would force the Securities and Exchange Commission to update a 25-year-old threshold that holds small financial firms to higher regulatory standards.
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The Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is seeking public comment on a survey of anti-money-laundering compliance costs from a variety of nonbanks, including casinos, insurers, lenders and other nonbanks, a possible precursor to deregulatory proposals down the road.
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Vis Raghavan's arrival last year has energized Citigroup's investment banking division, pushing his team to relentlessly pursue deals while cutting underperformers to make way for marquee hires.
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After a slump of several years, there's been a renewal of payment and financial tech firms going public.
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Senate Banking Committee ranking member Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., led a group of congressional Democrats in a letter to bank regulators telling them that loosening capital rules wouldn't improve the Treasury market's functioning.
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The cards, which are expensive, have not grown quickly. But payment companies are angling for a pickup.
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A Small Business Administration policy enacted during the second Trump administration blocks not only people who are in the country illegally, but also legal temporary residents and even some U.S. citizens, from accessing government-guaranteed loans.
The deal will give the bank $1.1 billion of loans in a new segment of the equipment finance business.
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