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Bankers Worried Over Credit Card Balances Paid In Full
May 11, 2021

Consumers are continuing the pandemic-fueled habit of paying off credit card balances, a practice that now has bankers more than a little worried, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday (May 11). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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CFPB Looks Into US Bancorp’s Consumer Sales Practices
May 06, 2021

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is looking into some of U.S. Bancorp’s consumer sales practices, according to the financial services company’s 10-Q filed this week. U.S. Bancorp said in the filing that it has responded to the CFPB and continues responding to the Bureau....

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Jack Henry, Finicity Team On Open Banking For Community FIs
May 05, 2021

Payments processing services firm Jack Henry & Associates on Wednesday (May 5) announced a partnership with financial data provider Finicity, an arrangement the two companies say will give customers a greater picture of their financial well-being. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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The Real Reason Banks Miss Out On Millennial Insurance Sales
May 05, 2021

Talk about low-hanging fruit. Banks have an untapped sales opportunity right in front of them — one that leverages what they do best, with a product that almost everyone needs and with a captive audience that’s willing to listen. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Big Banks Look To Lower Corporate Deposits
May 04, 2021

JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup are among a number of big banks in the U.S. making a move to unload cash, and have asked some corporate clients to shift their funds from deposits to money market accounts, the Financial Times reported, citing sources. Get the Full Story...

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French Competition Agency: Banks Risk ‘Marginalization’ In Face Of Big Tech, FinTechs
April 29, 2021

France’s competition agency has concluded an investigation into banks, Big Tech and the financial technology (FinTech) sectors, with a warning that vigilance is needed due to “significant changes in the payments sector, characterized in particular by the arrival of major digital platforms.” Get the Full...

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U.S. Bank Offers Custom, Turn-Key SPAC Solutions
April 28, 2021

U.S. Bank is rolling out new solutions for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), including segregated trust accounts for SPAC proceeds, statements and secure reporting of activity, and more, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Deep Dive: How Open Banking-Powered Payments Could Offer U.S. Merchants A Reprieve From Interchange Fees
April 27, 2021

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Flagstar, New York Community Bancorp To Merge In $2.6 Billion Deal
April 26, 2021

New York Metro-based New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) and Michigan’s Flagstar Bancorp have inked a merger agreement, the two banks announced in a Monday (April 26) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...