The payments firm is taking another step to attract younger customers, a strategy that CEO Jack Dorsey has said will promote long-term network growth.
Companies climbing the FinTech Forward ladder lead on issues banks care about most including mobile, omnichannel and big data.
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As the toll of financial crime rises, the card network is attempting to boost its fraud-fighting game by buying threat intelligence firm Recorded Future.
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The card network is building a model for account-to-account payments, which are gaining popularity, while Swedish regulators criticize Klarna's money-laundering prevention efforts. That and more in American Banker's global payments roundup.
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As the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau increases scrutiny of earned wage access, cash-back fees and airline rewards, industry lobbyists are pushing back, while some groups cheer the move.
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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Though several banks have begun automating financial advice for smaller investors, some are also providing more personalized services such as counseling family members who have suddenly inherited a fortune.
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People's United Financial in Bridgeport, Conn., has agreed to buy a New York wealth-management firm.
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Morgan Stanley outlined its plans for deploying automated advice tools, with executives emphasizing that it was only a part of its digital strategy.
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Wells Fargo tells business clients to consider other banks for emergency loans; JPMorgan Chase is temporarily reducing its exposure to the mortgage market; how TD Bank got a head start on pandemic preparations; and more from this week's most-read stories.
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Stress and exhaustion are catching up to lenders and call center employees helping customers grapple with the coronavirus pandemic.
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The nation's largest bank is temporarily reducing its exposure to the mortgage market amid rising unemployment and estimates that home prices could drop by 10%.
Andy Sieg, head of Citi's wealth business, says retention bonuses are part of his growth strategy.
Banks scored well in the tax bill out of Ways and Means this week, with wins on S Corps and rural lending, but have so far lost out on credit union taxes and additional burdens on payments competitors.
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Brokered deposits had nothing to do with this year's bank failures, and regulators shouldn't pretend otherwise.
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Regulators and the public are still concerned about the condition of the banking system. Bankers can't afford to look away.
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Artificial intelligence is on the cusp of solving some of the most chronic problems facing bank managers. They need to embrace it.
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The Canadian bank is determined to grow its U.S. business organically, CEO Darryl White said Thursday. But with so much excess capital, analysts wondered about the bank's appetite for M&A.
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The Canadian bank still has more work to do as it rolls out additional processes, technology and training. TD will also have to prove to regulators and the U.S. Department of Justice that its actions are sustainable.
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The Government Accountability Office has agreed to investigate Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte for allegations of misuse of power and violations of federal privacy laws
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The card network is making a digital wallet push following the Digital Markets Act, which dilutes Apple's control over mobile payments technology.
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What is a dollar? Noelle Acheson highlights how stablecoins are underlining the ways in which the absence of an official definition can have geopolitical and macroeconomic consequences.
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Bank of America was the leader in this study, with Rocket as the only nonbank mortgage lender which got a score higher than the industry average.
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Comptroller of the Currency Jonathan Gould said in an exclusive interview with American Banker Monday that regulators must bring more new entrants into the banking industry, establish a level playing field between banks and fintechs, and shore up supervision amid mounting legal scrutiny.
The U.K. neobank received an investment from the AI giant as the fintech aims to globally expand and acquire a U.S. banking license.
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