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Kikoff and TheGuarantors Partner to Help Renters Build Credit

Business Wire
Partnership provides free rent reporting, including up to two years of past payments, to help renters build credit while securing housing Kikoff, a financial technology company focused on helping consumers build credit and achieve financial security, announced a partnership with TheGuarantors, a certified B Corp and the nation’s leading lease......
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Curated Cyber and ViClarity Launch Vendor Lifecycle Assurance to Help the Financial Sector Tackle Rising Vendor Risk

Business Wire
Two leading integrated risk management providers have partnered to bring long-overdue modernization to vendor oversight for the community financial services sector. The new offering, Vendor Lifecycle Assurance, better equips community banks and credit unions to manage third-party risk as they deepen their reliance on fintech, cloud platforms and outsourced services.......
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Lincoln Bancorp and Lincoln Savings Bank Announce Appointment of Two New Board Members

Business Wire
Lincoln Bancorp and Lincoln Savings Bank are pleased to announce the appointment of Rodney (“Rod”) Foster and John Teeple to their Boards of Directors. Both directors possess significant industry and executive experience and also demonstrate a strong dedication to community-focused financial services. Read More on Fintech : Global Fintech Interview with Baran Ozkan, co-founder &......
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Strategic B2B Payments in the Digital Age: Why Modernization Is No Longer Optional

Seth Goodman
Business-to-business (B2B) payments are undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. While consumer payments have rapidly evolved toward digital and frictionless experiences, B2B payments -underpinned by decades-old infrastructure and disparate industry practices – have struggled to keep pace. In late 2025, Financial Education & Research Foundation (FERF) in partnership with Boost......
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nCino Launches Doc VOI to Help Lenders Automate Document-based Income Verification

GlobeNewswire
New nCino Mortgage Solution feature reduces manual paystub and W-2 review, helping lenders qualify borrower income earlier at lower cost nCino, the leading provider of intelligent, best-in-class banking solutions, announced the launch of nCino Doc VOI powered by Argyle, a new feature within the nCino Mortgage Solution designed to help banks, credit......
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Regions Bank Names Jay Darnell as Head of Commercial Card and Fintech Enablement

Business Wire
Darnell returns to Regions to build on innovative commercial card solutions for business clients. Regions Bank on Monday announced Jay Darnell has rejoined the company to serve as head of Commercial Card and Fintech Enablement. Read More on Fintech : Global Fintech Interview with Baran Ozkan, co-founder & CEO of Flagright Darnell will lead......
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Flagstar Bank, n.a. Expands Technology Leadership Team Accelerating the Bank’s Technology Architecture

PR Newswire
Appointments Signal Next Phase of Customer Experience Modernization Flagstar Bank, N.A. announced the appointment of five senior technology leaders to accelerate the next phase of its Simple and Sophisticated (“S2”) Bank platform transformation—the strategic initiative reshaping how more than one million customers interact with, experience, and benefit from Flagstar’s products and services. S2......
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UK Credit Cards in 2025: Balances Reached New Highs While Payments Fell

Business Wire
Persistent affordability pressures push up average balances despite lower spending as consumers actively curtail discretionary expenditure According to analysis of its credit card data for 2025 by global analytics software leader FICO, there was a fundamental shift in market dynamics from traditional cyclical patterns to clear management of affordability challenges.......
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Truss Financial Group Expands Bank Statement HELOC Initiative for 2026 Tax Season Liquidity

EIN Presswire
Truss Financial Group announces a 2026 tax-season initiative using bank statement HELOCs to help self-employed homeowners manage liabilities without liquidating Truss Financial Group has announced the expansion of its bank statement HELOC initiative, specifically tailored to address the 2026 tax filing season. The program utilizes the firm’s alternative underwriting framework......
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85% of Banks’ Corporate Clients Plan to Engage With a Non-Bank Financial Institution Within the Next Year as Competition With Private Capital Intensifies

Business Wire
Banks look to bolster AI expertise with external hires (40%) as upskilling proves challenging Only 29% of IT budgets are currently directed to transformative technologies Corporate Investment Banks executives bet on tokenized products (51%) to improve performance Corporate and investment banks (CIBs) are facing intense competition from non‑bank financial institutions,......
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