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Barclays Appoints Craig Stine as Vice Chairman, Global Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Banking

Fintech News Desk
Barclays announces the appointment of Craig Stine as Vice Chairman, Global Financial Institutions Group (FIG) Banking. Mr. Stine will be based in New York, and will report to Tim Main, Global Head of FIG Banking at Barclays. Read More: Banks Are Experiencing a Kodak Moment: Lessons Learned from a Fallen......
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Fifth Third Bank Named a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion

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Bank scores a 90% on Disability Equality Index Fifth Third Bank, National Association, has been named for the first time one of the best places to work for people with disabilities as part of the 2020 Disability Equality Index (DEI), the nation’s most comprehensive benchmarking tool for disability inclusion. The......
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STRAX: STRAX AB Secures MEUR 30 Financing Through Proventus Capital Partners

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For the last five years a bank consortium consisting of four German banks have provided the majority of the long-term interest-bearing financing for the STRAX Group. The current financing facility matures in October 2020 and as a result STRAX has evaluated several financing alternatives in the last 6-9 months. Read More: Banks......
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MX Announces Money Experience Summit 2020

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MX, the leading financial data platform helping organizations harmonize the money experience, announced Money Experience Summit 2020, an exclusive, two-day online event for leaders in the banking and fintech industry to be held Sept. 1-2, 2020. The first-annual event will feature four inspiring keynote speakers, 30+ breakout sessions from industry......
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Bond Raises $32M Series A

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Bond Financial Technologies, Inc., a company building an enterprise-grade financial technology platform, announced it has raised a $32M Series A to connect digital brands to banking partners without the friction that has beset early movers in fintech. Coatue led the investment round, with participation from existing seed investor Canaan and new strategic......
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Banks Must Resolve Explainability and “Black Box” Risk Governance Challenges to Succeed With AI Post-Pandemic, Says Economist Intelligence Unit Report Supported by Temenos

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Data bias, “black box” risk, and lack of human oversight are the main governance issues for banks using AI, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) report “Overseeing AI: Governing artificial intelligence in banking”. The report is based on a review of global regulatory guidance on AI risks and governance......
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ACI Worldwide Accelerates Real-Time Payments Modernization with New Digital Overlay Services

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ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, announced it is accelerating real-time payments modernization for its customers globally through new digital overlay services. ACI, through collaboration with Mindgate Solutions, now delivers value-added digital overlay services through its UP Real-Time Payments solution, enhancing customer experience......
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Experian Partners With Global Data Consortium To Bolster International Customer Identity Verification

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New solution provides comprehensive package for clients with global customer bases to quickly and efficiently confirm identity Experian and identity verification provider Global Data Consortium (GDC) have today announced a new partnership which will transform customer onboarding journeys for both international and new-to-country customers. The agreement enables Experian clients to......
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Banks Are Experiencing a Kodak Moment: Lessons Learned from a Fallen Giant

Johanna Pugh
Giants have fallen when they reacted too slowly to changing consumer needs. Kodak, despite developing the first digital camera, did not believe digital photography would dominate the market, and therefore did not leverage the opportunities their discovery offered. They chose to focus on film, not innovation, and fell after a......
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As Social Distancing Drives Rapid Migration to Digital Platforms, New Research Confirms the Importance of a Secure, Easy Onboarding Experience

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IDology’s Third Annual Consumer Digital Identity Study captures timely insights on how Americans view identity, digital account opening and fraud In the last six months, an astounding number of consumers have migrated their everyday activities and transactions to online and mobile platforms out of necessity. As digitization accelerates, new research......
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