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Aussie Reserve Bank Throws Shade On Banks’ Slow Response To New Payments Platform
May 17, 2019

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has sent a warning to major banks that its slow progress in implementing the New Payments Platform (NPP) has hindered the system’s benefits, and made it harder to market to customers. NPP Australia counts the big four banks as...

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Dems Want Bank Execs To Testify Before Congress Each Year
May 16, 2019

Democrats would like to see bank executives get grilled by Congress on an annual basis. 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,...

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Brazilian Bank To Launch Instant Payment Method
May 13, 2019

Itaú Unibanco Holding is Brazil’s largest lender, and on Monday (May 13) it announced that it’s going to launch a new QR code-based payment system by Q3 of 2019, according to a report by Reuters.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Judo Launches As Australia’s Newest Challenger Bank
May 13, 2019

Switzerland-based Temenos AG has announced that Judo Bank, an Australian SME challenger bank, has gone live with the help of Temenos T24 Transact, Analytics, Financial Crime Mitigation and Channels. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Fed Seeks Comment On New Operating Hours For Fedwire Funds
May 10, 2019

The Federal Reserve has released a request for comment on potential changes to its National Settlement Service (NSS) and Fedwire Funds Service, as well as feedback on a possible new posting time for transactions, and an increased daylight overdraft fee. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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People And Bank Automation — An ‘And’ Not An ‘Or’
May 10, 2019

It is hard to argue, after five decades in existence, that the ATM hasn’t been an overwhelming success as financial products go — in fact, it has changed the face of how consumers interact with banks. What can be harder to see, as Michael Engel,...

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Citi Lures Depositors With Credit Card-Like Perks
May 07, 2019

Citigroup is the world’s largest credit-card issuer, with about 28 million customers, but the gap between its credit business and retail banking has grown larger. To combat this, Citi has begun testing perks for credit cards to encourage customers to get other banking products. Get...

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Morgan Stanley Will Shutter Banking Operations In Russia In Q1 Of 2020
May 06, 2019

Morgan Stanley will send the Russian central bank a notice that it’s going to formally close of all of its banking operations in the country in the first quarter of 2020, according to a report by Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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UK Bank NatWest Introduces Merchant Acquiring Service For SMBs
May 02, 2019

U.K. bank NatWest is starting a merchant acquiring service for small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), according to reports. 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...