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  • Community banking
    Small banks aren’t planning to jump on buy now/pay later bandwagon

    Eight out of 10 community bankers said in a new survey that the installment loan product appeals to them far less than it does to many fintechs and larger banks.

    By Jon Prior
    Staff Writer
    February 4
  • Community banking
    A West Virginia bank's bet on gambling and fintech is paying off

    MVB Bank more than tripled its deposits in five years by providing accounts to sports betting sites, as well as technology companies that cater to other industries.

    By Kate Fitzgerald
    Senior Editor, Payments
    February 4
    DraftKings and FanDuel
  • Regulation and compliance
    North American banks trail Europe's in assessing climate risk

    Only 12% of large and regional banks in the U.S. and Canada are running the scenario analyses that regulators are poised to recommend, according to a new survey. Observers say progress has been faster on the other side of the Atlantic, as European banks and their regulators have moved more quickly to develop a uniform system for quantifying risks.

    By Polo Rocha
    Staff Writer
    February 3
  • Technology
    KeyBank moves more applications to Google Cloud

    The bank is a longtime user of the tech giant's infrastructure. It’s now ready to put its primary platforms there.

    By Miriam Cross
    Tech Reporter
    February 3
    Amy Brady, chief information officer at KeyCorp
  • Payments
    Zelle payment volume rose 60% in 2021

    The increase was driven by small businesses including property managers, contractors and beauty salons.

    By Kate Fitzgerald
    Senior Editor, Payments
    February 3
    Frustrated consumers flooded the CFPB with comments about money stolen in fraud schemes using Zelle, an online payment system owned by seven banks.
  • Payments
    Why Citi and other big banks are investing in Latin American fintechs

    Recognizing that many of the region's consumers are choosing startups, companies like Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Santander and Scotiabank are taking stakes in nascent payment providers.

    By Robin Arnfield
    February 3
    Luis Valdich, managing director of venture investing at Citi Ventures
  • Community banking
    Arizona to get its first new bank in 14 years

    Four-fifths of the state's community banks have disappeared since the start of the 2008 financial crisis. The founder of the newly chartered Scottsdale Community Bank calls the market "drastically underbanked."

    By Jim Dobbs
    Deputy Editor, Community Banks
    February 3
    Scottsdale, Arizona, 2009
  • Payments
    How the EMV migration paved the way for crypto payments

    The upgrades merchants made to accept chip cards and mobile wallets have made it easier to add new services via software updates. NCR and other point-of-sale vendors are using these systems to support digital currencies without requiring new hardware.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
    February 3
  • Regulation and compliance
    Wells Fargo accused of arbitration ‘fraud’ as state judge vacates award

    The wirehouse and its attorney “manipulated the arbitrator selection process” and “introduced perjured testimony,” according to the ruling.

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    By Tobias Salinger
    Chief Correspondent
    February 2
    Wells Fargo branch, Bloomberg News
  • Consumer banking
    Santander will exit U.S. home lending, review commercial segments

    The moves, which are part of a multiyear strategy, are meant to focus resources in areas where the Spanish banking giant can earn solid returns.

    Laura Alix
    By Laura Alix
    Staff Writer
    February 2
    Sovereign Bank N.A. Changes Its Name To Santander
  • Commercial banking
    Banks loosen credit standards as business loan demand gains steam

    Underwriting has become more lenient amid increased competition for corporate borrowers, and as Paycheck Protection Program loans are disappearing from banks' balance sheets.

    By Jon Prior
    Staff Writer
    February 2
  • Fintech
    Digital bank’s fintech partnership generates new reward: Stock

    Working with Bumped, TAB Bank is offering customers “cash back” as fractional shares of popular retailers.

    By Miriam Cross
    Tech Reporter
    February 2
    Curt Queyrouze, CEO and president of TAB Bank
  • Commercial banking
    Expenses expected to keep weighing down bank profits

    Wages, marketing spending and technology investments are all on the rise. While higher interest rates should eventually help tame inflation, it's not clear how quickly banks will be able to limit their spending increases.

    Laura Alix
    By Laura Alix
    Staff Writer
    February 1
  • AB - Technology
    Google adds support team for blockchain technology

    The new group will provide technical assistance for cloud clients’ blockchain-based platforms.

    Carter Pape, American Banker
    By Carter Pape
    Technology Reporter
    February 1
  • Industry News
    KeyCorp hires new chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer

    Helena Haynes-Carter will lead the Cleveland bank’s efforts to hire and retain a diverse pool of employees.

    By Polo Rocha
    Staff Writer
    February 1
  • Industry News
    These women are the top 3 young brokers

    The advisors’ success offers lessons for aspiring wealth professionals and brokerages aiming to change a predominantly white and male industry.

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    By Tobias Salinger
    Chief Correspondent
    February 1
    Advisors Krystal Julius, Jenny Tsai and Xi Qiao
  • Fintech
    Fintechs merge to combine consumer, business loan tech for banks

    The bank technology provider Amount has acquired Linear Financial Technologies to supplement its consumer and buy now/pay later offerings with digital small-business loans.

    By Miriam Cross
    Tech Reporter
    February 1
    Adam Hughes, CEO of Amount (left). Sam Graziano, CEO of Linear Financial Technologies (right).
  • BankThink It’s time to rethink the mission of the Federal Home Loan Bank system

    In an open letter to Sandra L. Thompson, President Biden’s nominee for director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, two longtime advocates of the Federal Home Loan banks suggest a new path forward.

    January 31
    Cornelius Hurley
    Cornelius Hurley
  • Payments
    Barclays issuing private-label cards to reach more retailers

    The new product will help Barclays' U.S. bank reach customers who may not want — or qualify for — its cobranded cards. It's part of a strategy to reach more consumers after card balances declined last year.

    By Kate Fitzgerald
    Senior Editor, Payments
    January 31
    The Gap shopper
  • Payments
    How real-time bill payments can reduce overdrafts

    Few banks have adopted an instant invoicing technology called Request for Pay, but more may get on board to help their customers avoid overdraft charges.

    By John Adams
    Executive Editor, Payments
    January 28
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