PayThink 2018 Direct Page

PayThink is focused on the rapidly changing, inter-connected markets of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments. As the payments industry strives for faster innovation to launch new products ahead of competitors, PayThink provides insight from market participants and innovators leading the way. PayThink is designed for executives looking to stay relevant in the ever-changing payments ecosystem by finding and honing their competitive edge.

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  • The new foreclosure prevention option will be available for servicers' use on a voluntary basis starting on July 1 and will become mandatory in situations where it's appropriate for borrowers beginning Oct. 1.

    March 29
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  • UBS Group is bringing back Sergio Ermotti as chief executive to oversee the historic acquisition of Credit Suisse, tapping a Swiss insider with extensive restructuring experience to replace Ralph Hamers after just over two years.

    March 29
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  • Brett Miller is chief financial officer at Restaurant365, where he is responsible for financial and strategic functions including accounting, audit, treasury, corporate finance and corporate strategy. He also leads all IT-related activities. Prior to joining R365, he led the M&A and global strategy teams for a Fortune 500 manufacturing company. He received his CPA license while a member of the transaction services team at KPMG.

    March 29
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  • The FDIC informed depositors on Tuesday that any accounts not closed by April 5 will be automatically shut and depositors will receive a check in the mail. 

    March 29
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  • Dr. Wayne Jenkins is an accomplished physician and executive with a proven track record of patient-centered, revenue-driven results. Over the course of his career, he's consistently transformed large, complex healthcare systems into market leaders that deliver quality and value in a dynamically changing environment. Prior to Centivo, he was the Chief Clinical Officer for Population Health at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he provided clinical oversight of value-based care delivery and completed the formation of Medicare Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs). Before his time at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, he served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Orlando Health, as well as President of Orlando Health Physician Partners. Previously, Wayne was the chief of radiation oncology and then subsequently the medical director for the Florida affiliate of M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, a subsidiary of Orlando Health, Inc. Wayne holds a BA from the University of Tennessee, an MD from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, and a Master's of Health Policy and Administration from Johns Hopkins University. He is board-certified in radiation oncology and was recognized in Best Doctors in America annually from 1994 to 2015. He's published 18 scientific articles and is often sought out to speak at state and national conferences.

    March 29
  • The agency responsible for monitoring SVB was plagued by heightened turnover, among other issues.

    March 29
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  • Oregon Community Credit Union is piloting a new schedule to address rising absenteeism and concerns about stress among its call center staff.

    March 29
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  • With FedNow set to launch in July, UMB is looking at ways to implement the instant settlement network with payroll and other transaction types.

    March 29
    Uma Wilson, Executive Vice President, Director of Treasury Management, Card & Bank Product, UMB Bank
  • This year's conference, hosted by American Banker, comes during a time of almost unprecedented change for the economy and the payments industry. The industry's top minds will gather in San Diego for discussions that will matter for years to come.

    March 29
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  • Speaking at a Consumer Bankers Association conference in Las Vegas, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Rohit Chopra said speedy communication channels represent "an opportunity and a risk."

    March 28
    Rohit Chopra