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Third-party cookies will essentially disappear as a tracking tool on the internet by the end of 2024. Marketing to customers using first-party data may be a better tactic regardless.

KeyBank receives "outstanding" rating from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on its most recent Community Reinvestment Act exam; Georgia Bankers Association's board elects a new incoming president and CEO; BNY Mellon hires a former GEICO executive; and more in this week's banking news roundup.

The banking giant nonetheless saw strong growth in net new assets in the first quarter and a 14% jump in returns from asset management fees.

Citigroup's earnings topped analysts' estimates as corporations tapped markets for financing and consumers leaned on credit cards.

The company reported net interest income that slightly missed analyst estimates, a sign the benefit of higher interest rates may be waning amid pressure to pay out more to depositors. Costs rose on higher compensation and an FDIC assessment.

With the cruise industry gaining steam after the pandemic, it no longer made sense to force passengers to sign up for a credit card with paper forms. The new process allows applicants to obtain credit they can use in any port — including Carnival's upcoming private island in the Bahamas.

This session is dedicated to addressing the critical aspects of fraud prevention and security measures within Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) systems. With the reliance on digital platforms for benefit distribution and the emergence of innovative technology, protecting beneficiary information from fraudulent activities is paramount.

Food and Nutrition Service's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) representatives share a year in review (accomplishments and challenges), upcoming opportunities and other details.

This presentation explores the evolving landscape of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) technology and its pivotal role in enhancing user experience and access to benefits. As government benefit programs continue to adopt digital solutions, understanding the latest advancements in EBT technology becomes imperative for policymakers, technologists, and service providers.

Bank and fintech partnerships are not a new concept, however, as the payments industry grapple with what the next generation of banks and payment systems will look like, it's clear that partnerships are essential for riding the wave of change successfully.