John Adams

Mobile remote capture technology can deliver on its promise of landing new business, early results at the Philadelphia-area community bank show.

As fraudsters start to attack mobile banking and other digital channels, prevailing strategies won't cut it. Experts at D&B and IDC Financial Insights weigh in on advice to tackle the new fraud landscape.

A Maryland credit union will produce videos describing its core conversion. Even its tech vendor says that's unusual — but the move is an opportunity to show customers where new products and services come from.

Institutions in South Africa, Australia and New Zealand are dabbling in social media banking, and research suggests other banks would be wise to do the same.

Bankers debate mobile technology and demand.

The HSBC money laundering case demonstrates the difficulties institutions face when it comes to preventing crooks from using them to launder the money used to fund crime. Some are turning to new case management and broader cross department data analysis to avoid being taken to the cleaners.

Firms partner up and pitch banks on software to help U.S. retailers catch up with Europe in payment security by Visa/MasterCard deadlines.

SunTrust is replacing its dual-slot ATMs — old-school machines with separate slots for depositing checks and cash — with modern, single-slot models that will work with mobile devices.

As weather and the economy pummel the agricultural industry, agricultural lenders such as Farm Credit Services of Mid-America are bolstering tech to manage rate and payment risks.

Last fall, the Occupy movement encouraged frustrated customers to flee big banks in favor of credit unions and smaller banks. On the ground, it had mixed results. But large banks shouldn't get cocky. The perception that they are disconnected from their audience persists.

The bank is creating video news and content that can be updated regularly and delivered a la carte to users based on preference.

Regulations such as Basel III have banks all over the world scrambling to obtain better views of their cash flow and financial performance. Kuala Lumpur-based AmBank is using new software to understand potential asset and liquidity risks.

An Australian dispute involving security concerns, and chatter about the hacking of contactless payment trials at the Olympics, continue to plague mobile wallet developers.

SAS took the wraps off a new form of software this week that could give banks a single fraud prevention platform for all of their delivery channels.

Commercial cards executive Manish Kohli says the institution is migrating its mobile alerts service for commercial card clients to more than five dozen countries around the world in more than a dozen languages, part of a broader strategy to grow mobile financial services in new markets.

In a new side business, the Australian bank uses image capture and business intelligence technology to identify and fix transaction data errors.

For banks with less than $100 million in assets, pay-as-you go lending automation helps keep the lights on.

A small legal case in Southern Maine could spell big trouble for banks, particularly since it suggests that even strong electronic security doesn't necessarily build a shield large enough to keep either crooks or plaintiffs away.

The firm's MoneyDesktop-driven service will leverage First Data's expansive transaction data accumulating capabilities to offer white label budgeting and management service to consumers as a single sign-on.

Tech firms like SAP and Temenos are trying standardized tools and processes to speed up deployments of data analytics, compliance and digital banking software.