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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Congress can and should enact meaningful deposit insurance reform, but the current proposal before lawmakers is misguided. The deposit cap is excessive and the funding mechanism creates systemic risk.
September 9
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Holly Sraeel is SVP of strategy and content for American Banker Live Media. In her role, she leads content strategy, development and execution for American Banker's editorial rankings, including The Most Powerful Women in Banking™, The Most Innovative People in Finance, Innovation of the Year and the launch of new performance-based rankings.She also leads the development of agenda-setting programming for American Banker's live media portfolio, including its ON-CHAIN Executive Summit, The Most Powerful Women in Banking Conference and Honoree Roundtable, Payments Forum, Digital Banking, Small Business Banking, the new AI Executive Summit, as well as LEADERS and virtual summits.
An award-winning editorial director and media executive, Sraeel has covered global banking, financial services, and capital markets in various media roles for more than 25 years, most recently with an emphasis on on-chain finance, payments, artificial intelligence, risk, cybersecurity, fintech, regulation, compliance, and startups and venture capital.Follow her on LinkedIn and on X at @hollybizonthego.
September 9
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Laurence Whittam is the founder of
Impact Global Solutions , an independent outsourcing consultancy serving CPA firms across the United States. A nationally recognized strategist, speaker, and author, he has been named named a Top 20 Under 40 Influencer by CPA Practice Advisor, and is the co-author of the AICPA Outsourcing Toolkit. He is also the host of the Business Beyond Borders Podcast.September 8
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is telling financial institutions that they must safeguard customer data even when federal agencies request information in criminal investigations, addressing Republican concerns about debanking that arose after the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.
September 8
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The Columbus, Ohio-based regional bank announced plans to acquire Dallas-based Veritex Financial in July. On Monday, a Huntington executive called the deal a "springboard" for additional organic growth.
September 8
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Bank clients of Jack Henry's digital platform provider Banno can offer stock rewards programs directly to their customers via a partnership with Bits of Stock.
September 8
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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said in a bulletin to banks that it will consider whether firms engaged in "politicized or unlawful debanking" when considering bank's licensing applications and Community Reinvestment Act reviews.
September 8
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Al Rogers is a seasoned healthcare executive with over 20 years of experience in consumer-driven health and benefits innovation. At ECHO, Al leads the growth and strategy for Premium Payment Manager—an automated payment solution purpose-built to help brokers, TPAs, and carriers deliver ICHRAs that feel and function like traditional group plans.
September 8
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Predators often target boys ages 14 to 17, demanding money or using deepfakes to extort them.
September 8
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Joel Campbell leads
TreviPay 's financial and treasury operations, financial controls, statutory accounting, financial planning and analysis, and process improvement initiatives to optimize order-to-cash with TreviPay's fully managed B2B payments platform. He has more than two decades of domestic and international financial expertise. He joined TreviPay in 2020.September 8
