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How BBVA Is Using AI To Fight Against AI-Armed Fraudsters
July 25, 2019

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BB&T/SunTrust Merger Raises Questions On Capitol Hill
July 24, 2019

In banking, “too big to fail” has become shorthand for financial firms of scale and reach so significant that any operational or financial difficulties may have ripple effects on the economy at large. In a congressional hearing on the proposed merger of SunTrust and BB&T,...

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High-Yield Deposit Accounts Come To Robo-Advisory Service Betterment
July 24, 2019

High-yield checking and savings are now being offered by online wealth advisor Betterment as a way to attract new customers.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

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Shoring Up FIs ‘Deteriorating Advantage’ Over Big Tech
July 24, 2019

Big Tech vs. big banks. Battling. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to...

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Disruptor UK Bank Atom Raises £50M
July 22, 2019

Atom, a banking startup in the UK that caters to millennials, has raised £50M ($62.4 million) in a funding round and is now valued at £530 million ($660 million), according to a report by TechCrunch. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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RHB Bank Launches Dynamic CVV Codes To Fight Card Fraud
July 22, 2019

RHB in Malaysia is introducing fraud protection cards with mini screens on the back that auto-generate new card verification value (CVV) numbers, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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AML Expenses Eat Into Nordic Lenders’ Profits
July 21, 2019

Anti-money-laundering compliance controls have impacted Nordic banks’ bottom lines. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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SunTrust Experiences Overall ‘Solid’ Q2 Amid Planned BB&T Merger
July 18, 2019

SunTrust Banks Inc. reported results Thursday (July 18) that surpassed revenue expectations but fell slightly under earnings estimates for the second quarter. But beyond the quarterly numbers, management said the company is satisfied with the movement toward a planned merger with BB&T Corp. Get the...

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Peter Thiel-Backed German Online Bank N26 Worth $3.5B
July 18, 2019

Online bank N26 is now Germany’s highest-valued startup with a 3.5 billion valuation following a $170 million extension of Series D funding. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...