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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.

The Bank of London Opens Doors at $1B Valuation
The Bank of London Opens Doors at $1B Valuation
November 30, 2021  |  Banking

The Bank of London is opening its doors on Tuesday (Nov. 30) as a new financial institution that aims to serve as the first purpose-built...

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DeFi Opens New Possibilities for Banks Willing to Embrace Change
DeFi Opens New Possibilities for Banks Willing to Embrace Change
November 30, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

There are any number of ways to look at the emerging decentralized finance (DeFi) space, at least where banks are concerned. Some view it as...

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UK FinTech Thought Machine Raises $200M at $1B Valuation
UK FinTech Thought Machine Raises $200M at $1B Valuation
November 29, 2021  |  Investments

U.K. FinTech startup Thought Machine raised $200 million in a Series C funding round at a valuation estimated in excess of $1 billion to bring...

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National Bank of Egypt Launches B2B Platform, Continuing Nation’s Move to Electronic Payments
National Bank of Egypt Launches B2B Platform, Continuing Nation’s Move to Electronic Payments
November 28, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has launched a B2B electronic payment service that includes collection and payment tools meant for use by businesses of all sizes, The...

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Voice Assistants Give Banks a Powerful Digital Channel to Improve Customer Experience
Voice Assistants Give Banks a Powerful Digital Channel to Improve Customer Experience
November 23, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

“Alexa, bring banks customers.” Only five years ago — what seems like a pre-pandemic lifetime — PYMNTS hosted its Alexa Challenge. The event was geared...

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Direct Credit Card Issuing Helps Small Banks, Credit Unions Compete With Larger FI Rivals
Direct Credit Card Issuing Helps Small Banks, Credit Unions Compete With Larger FI Rivals
November 23, 2021  |  Credit Unions

Long stuck with cookie-cutter credit issuing capabilities due to their size, staffing, partners and geographical limits, small financial institutions (FIs) have been at a distinct...

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UN Calls for Support Before Afghani Banks Collapse
UN Calls for Support Before Afghani Banks Collapse
November 22, 2021  |  International

The United Nations wants to help prop up the banks of Afghanistan as there has been an increase in people who can’t pay back their...

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Brussels Proposes End to Banks’ Cross-Border Services Sales from Outside EU
Brussels Proposes End to Banks’ Cross-Border Services Sales from Outside EU
November 22, 2021  |  Cross Border Commerce

Brussels has proposed an end to almost all cross-border selling of services by banks based outside the European Union, according to a Financial Times report...

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Agencies Approve Cybersecurity Notification Rule
Agencies Approve Cybersecurity Notification Rule
November 19, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Federal bank regulatory agencies on Thursday (Nov. 18) approved a final rule that will streamline the sharing of information about cybersecurity threats and incidents that...

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