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Banking, Credit Cards, Home Loans & Auto Loans. Personal. Small Business. Wealth Management is just some of the main things a Bank will offer in terms of services.

Neobanks Decimate Staff as They Chase Sustainable Profits
Neobanks Decimate Staff as They Chase Sustainable Profits
November 03, 2022  |  Banking

There’s an old business saying that holds that you can’t cut your way to profitability. Chime and its digital peers are going to put that...

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British Financial Watchdog Cracks Down on Unfair Lenders
British Financial Watchdog Cracks Down on Unfair Lenders
November 03, 2022  |  Bank Regulation

The U.K.’s top financial watchdog is giving banks in that country an ultimatum: treat customers struggling with Britain’s cost-of-living crisis fairly, or be barred from...

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Privacy-Enhancing Technologies Promote Greater EU Inter-Bank Collaboration in Fighting Fraud
Privacy-Enhancing Technologies Promote Greater EU Inter-Bank Collaboration in Fighting Fraud
November 03, 2022  |  Fraud Prevention

Banks are not the police. And yet, for many crimes, financial institutions (FIs) are often on the front lines when it comes to preventing and...

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Binance CEO Wants to be ‘Bridge’ for Crypto, Traditional FIs
Binance CEO Wants to be ‘Bridge’ for Crypto, Traditional FIs
November 02, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Binance Founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao is reportedly considering buying banks, saying such a move would build a bridge between crypto and traditional finance.  Zhao...

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FinCEN Says Ransomware Attacks Reported by FIs Leapt 108% in 2021
FinCEN Says Ransomware Attacks Reported by FIs Leapt 108% in 2021
November 01, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

The number of ransomware attacks reported by financial institutions (FIs) and occurring in 2021 was double the number that occurred during the previous year. The...

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UK Big 4 Beef Up Loan-Loss Reserves as Calls for Windfall Tax Intensify
UK Big 4 Beef Up Loan-Loss Reserves as Calls for Windfall Tax Intensify
November 01, 2022  |  Banking

Due to interest rate hikes by the Bank of England (BoE) this year, all four of the largest U.K. banks — HSBC, Barclays, NatWest and...

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SoFi Logs $5B in Deposits as CEO Reports Swiping Share From Banks
SoFi Logs $5B in Deposits as CEO Reports Swiping Share From Banks
November 01, 2022  |  Earnings

“We’re winning share in deposits … and we’re taking it from the traditional banks,” SoFi CEO Anthony Noto said on a Tuesday (Nov. 1) earnings call....

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Standard Bank May Consider Acquisitions as It Looks to Serve Multinational African Businesses
Standard Bank May Consider Acquisitions as It Looks to Serve Multinational African Businesses
October 31, 2022  |  Banking

Against the backdrop of increasing competition in its home market of South Africa, Standard Bank Group is open to acquisitions in Kenya and Nigeria as...

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Reserve Bank of India Launches First Pilot of Digital Rupee
Reserve Bank of India Launches First Pilot of Digital Rupee
October 31, 2022  |  CBDC

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that the first of its pilot launches of a digital rupee will begin Tuesday (Nov. 1) with...

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