banking

Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

ABA Urges Fed to Withdraw Proposed Debit Interchange Fee Cap

ABA Urges Fed to Withdraw Proposed Debit Interchange Fee Cap
ABA Urges Fed to Withdraw Proposed Debit Interchange Fee Cap
December 16, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The American Bankers Association (ABA) said the proposed amendments to Regulation II that would cap debit card interchange fees are “fundamentally flawed and should not...

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Card Networks Challenge FinTechs for Account-to-Account Payments Share
Card Networks Challenge FinTechs for Account-to-Account Payments Share
December 16, 2024  |  Payments Innovation

Earlier this year, PYMNTS Intelligence found that more than half of consumers were not aware of pay-by-bank options, or were hesitant to use them. Get...

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HSBC Australia Sued for ‘Widespread’ Anti-Fraud Failings
HSBC Australia Sued for ‘Widespread’ Anti-Fraud Failings
December 16, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

Banking giant HSBC is facing a lawsuit in Australia over alleged fraud-prevention failures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Greece to Cap Banks’ Fees on Money Transfers
Greece to Cap Banks’ Fees on Money Transfers
December 15, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

Greece reportedly aims to cap banks’ money transfer fees, while eliminating consumer bill pay fees. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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More Than 75% of Banks Not Ready for ISO 20022 Mandates. The Question Is: Why?
More Than 75% of Banks Not Ready for ISO 20022 Mandates. The Question Is: Why?
December 13, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

The benefits of standardized data formats and exchanges in financial services are myriad. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Report: HSBC to Scale Back Retail Banking in Mexico, Malaysia and Indonesia
Report: HSBC to Scale Back Retail Banking in Mexico, Malaysia and Indonesia
December 13, 2024  |  Banking

HSBC is reportedly considering scaling back its retail banking operations in Mexico, Malaysia, Indonesia and some other countries. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Bridging the Gap: Connecting Small Businesses to the Broader Business Ecosystem
Bridging the Gap: Connecting Small Businesses to the Broader Business Ecosystem
December 13, 2024  |  SMBs

No business wants to get paid slower. No one wants to park their financial operations with a larger company. And no one wants to pay...

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Banking Industry’s Net Interest Margin Rises After 3 Quarterly Declines
Banking Industry’s Net Interest Margin Rises After 3 Quarterly Declines
December 12, 2024  |  Banking

The banking industry’s net interest margin increased in the third quarter as the increase in loan yields exceeded the increase in the cost of deposits...

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Expense Management Firm Mesh Payments Selects SoFi as Sponsor Bank
Expense Management Firm Mesh Payments Selects SoFi as Sponsor Bank
December 12, 2024  |  Partnerships

Mesh Payments has selected SoFi Bank as its sponsor bank and continues to partner with SoFi Technologies-owned Galileo Financial Technologies as its longtime payments processor. Get the...

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