John Adams is executive editor of payments for American Banker. John interviews top executives in the payments, cryptocurrency and fintech industries, hosts podcasts, moderates conference panels and curates the new Payments Intelligence portal.
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John has been with American Banker and related products for 30 years, covering bank technology, advertising, mortgages and capital markets.
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The startup plans to use social media sites as a sign-up venue, forcing it to address public worries over the privacy of sites like Facebook.
By John AdamsDecember 1 -
The German bank is teaming with Capco to develop a model that can be used to predict the impact of a new technology deployment on the entire IT infrastructure, a solution the tech consulting firm hopes to bring to the competitive predictive analytics market
By John AdamsNovember 30 -
McAfee's making major inroads in governance, risk and compliance — a major area of focus for financial institutions in the near future.
By John AdamsNovember 30 -
The firm is developing a predictive IT analytics platform for end-to-end application performance management in the cloud and takes steps to prevent IT outages.
By John AdamsNovember 30 -
The technology tests the impact of new initiatives, providing a view of potential ROI beforehand.
By John AdamsNovember 30 -
Its DNAappstore is the first online marketplace to enable collaboration and innovation among financial services firms.
By John AdamsNovember 30 -
Egnyte's hybrid cloud meets the banking industry's need for data storage flexibility while retaining local control.
By John AdamsNovember 30 -
ActivePath forges a direct path from an email to financial services products, limiting navigation and providing security.
By John AdamsNovember 30 -
As it expands its range of services to serve a footprint dominated by troubled banks, City National is charting a recovery and preparing for more complex reporting requirements. That’s where a new tech strategy comes in.
By John AdamsNovember 29 -
Mark Jamison has been setting up a Digital Innovation Lab at the bank to test new technology for digital payments and other e-banking services.
By John AdamsNovember 28 -
Giving corporate customers a real-time view of their deposits.
By John AdamsNovember 28 -
New regulations are burdening mortgage lenders with staggering new data storage requirements. Fairway Independent Mortgage is using storage area networks to help manage the task and keep up with paper reduction strategies and business continuity.
By John AdamsNovember 23 -
International remittance service will now be available on iPhones, Androids and other handsets, a nod to the importance of mobile to this market.
By John AdamsNovember 21 -
In a nod to ISIS' preferences, dozens of mobile operators — including huge networks in China — are backing near-field communication standards that make it easier for the operators to grab revenue share and offer similar technology around the world.
By John AdamsNovember 18 -
JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo have both updated mobile services for treasury management, as corporate mobile plans across banking start to shift into high gear.
By John AdamsNovember 18 -
Banks have been having a hard time getting small businesses to embrace remote deposit capture. RCB Bank in Oklahoma is taking the pitch on the road.
By John AdamsNovember 16 -
The bank is expanding its investment management application for the iPad and adopting context awareness technology that combines analysis of the user's setting, device and preferences with the ability to accept multiple types of inputs, including voice and gestures.
By John AdamsNovember 15 -
The giant search engine's alternative to Facebook is gaining traction in markets around the world.
By John AdamsNovember 14 -
The bank is using Secure Vault Payments to take security hurdles out of online donations to FamilySearch, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint's genealogy service, and plans to seek out other charities for similar arrangements.
By John AdamsNovember 11 -
Chase Paymentech's David Wallace discusses the ins and outs of new innovations designed to help reduce the scope of PCI audits, boost security and avoid data rashes.
By John AdamsNovember 8
