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Banks Need to Copy eCommerce’s ‘Friction-Free’ Experiences
March 27, 2024

Eric Foust, VP of Banking Partnerships, North America at Trustly, said that in the wake of the pandemic, consumers are looking toward banks to deliver the same ease of use and personalization that’s been a hallmark of eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Banks Embrace the Digital Age to Become Financial Service Aggregators and Platforms
March 27, 2024

Jim McCarthy, CEO of Thredd, said in a recent interview that banks have to break down their walled gardens to give customers what they truly want. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Regions Bank Launches Programs to Promote Financial Literacy
March 25, 2024

Regions Bank is launching education programs to coincide with Financial Literacy Month in April. 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....

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Shareholders Approve Merger Plan of Pennsylvania Banks Peoples and FNCB
March 22, 2024

Peoples Financial Services Corp. and FNCB Bancorp have received shareholder approval for their previously announced plans to merge. 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...

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Bank Regulators Worry About Merger Systemic Risks, Banks About Fraud
March 22, 2024

Michael Hsu, acting comptroller of the currency at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), recently voiced support for a new proposal by Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) to apply additional scrutiny when reviewing bank mergers that will result in combined assets that exceed $100 billion.  Get the Full...

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FDIC Proposes Revisions to Statement of Policy on Bank Mergers
March 21, 2024

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) is seeking public comment on a proposal that would “update, strengthen and clarify” its approach to evaluating bank mergers.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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FinTech and Bank Partnerships Will Boost Open Banking in the US
March 21, 2024

Dave Scola, CEO, U.S. at Form3, said the transformation of banking and financial services is demanding collaboration between traditional banks and digital upstarts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Are Brick-and-Mortar Bank Branches Cool Again?
March 20, 2024

Digital banking is all the rage, right? Who can resist the convenience of using a bank app to balance accounts while waiting for the barista to brew a cup? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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CFPB Head Puts Those Who Intend to ‘Weaponize’ Open Banking on Notice
March 19, 2024

The U.S.’s top consumer protection watchdog is on the lookout for financial services industry players hoping to game open banking for their own benefit.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...