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Transactions: Avidia Bank selects Q2, Personetics for digital banking services Transactions: Avidia Bank selects Q2, Personetics for digital banking services

Hudson, Mass.-based bank Avidia Bank has selected digital banking service provider Q2 to improve..
Fintech Funding: BankTech Ventures invests in three fintechs Fintech Funding: BankTech Ventures invests in three fintechs

Fintech funding has hit a four-year low, but venture capitalists believe that it will slowly return ..
The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Cools, Welcome News The Fed’s Preferred Inflation Measure Cools, Welcome News

The economy appears to be downshifting and price gains are moderating, as Federal Reserve officials ..
Banks Could Weather Even Extreme Economic Tumult, Fed Finds Banks Could Weather Even Extreme Economic Tumult, Fed Finds

The Federal Reserve for the first time tested major banks’ ability to withstand crisis scenarios —..
Inside look: BNY Mellon’s Pershing X product pipeline Inside look: BNY Mellon’s Pershing X product pipeline

BNY Mellon looks to client feedback and demand when planning the product pipeline within its..
5 questions with … Morgan Stanley Head of AI Jeff McMillan 5 questions with … Morgan Stanley Head of AI Jeff McMillan

Morgan Stanley’s Jeff McMillan, head of firmwide artificial intelligence, is focused on developing..
BBVA plans to start digital bank in Germany to rival JPMorgan BBVA plans to start digital bank in Germany to rival JPMorgan

Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA is planning to open a digital consumer bank in Germany, using..
Transactions: Mastercard and Temenos team up for global payments Transactions: Mastercard and Temenos team up for global payments

Technology provider Temenos will integrate Mastercard’s Mastercard Move solution to provide banks..
ING, Deutsche look to AI for personalization ING, Deutsche look to AI for personalization

ING and Deutsche Bank are looking to AI to boost efficiencies and provide personalized banking..
AWS clients tap into Visa Cloud Connect platform AWS clients tap into Visa Cloud Connect platform

Amazon Web Services’ business clients can now tap Visa’s payments solutions through the recently..
Japón funciona con máquinas expendedoras. Pronto millones quedarán obsoletas Japón funciona con máquinas expendedoras. Pronto millones quedarán obsoletas

Los nuevos billetes de yen que se introducirán este verano no serán compatibles con muchas máquinas ..
Office Buildings’ Losses Are Growing, With More Pain to Come Office Buildings’ Losses Are Growing, With More Pain to Come

The distress in commercial real estate is growing as some office buildings sell for much lower..
When a Bank Rescinds a Job Offer Because It Canceled Your Credit Card When a Bank Rescinds a Job Offer Because It Canceled Your Credit Card

Last year, JPMorgan Chase wanted to pay Mansoor Shams a low-six-figure salary to work in a..
U.S. Bank reaps returns on $8B tech investment U.S. Bank reaps returns on $8B tech investment

U.S. Bank is realizing gains from the $8 billion it has invested in technology since 2019 as it..
PCE Inflation, the Fed’s Preferred Gauge, Remained Flat in April PCE Inflation, the Fed’s Preferred Gauge, Remained Flat in April

The Federal Reserve has been waiting for firmer evidence that rapid price increases are behind it.
Transactions: Cache Valley Bank selects Finastra for core and digital banking Transactions: Cache Valley Bank selects Finastra for core and digital banking

Cache Valley Bank has selected fintech Finastra for its core banking and digital banking offerings..
Fed Minutes Show Officials Were Wary About Inflation at May Meeting Fed Minutes Show Officials Were Wary About Inflation at May Meeting

Federal Reserve policymakers were still willing to raise rates if the economy surprised them, notes ..
FDIC Chief Gruenberg to Resign and Biden Will Choose His Successor FDIC Chief Gruenberg to Resign and Biden Will Choose His Successor

Martin Gruenberg, the chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, said he would step..
Chase for Business approaches innovation in phases Chase for Business approaches innovation in phases

JPMorgan Chase considers customer needs, competition and time to market when approaching product..
One in five TD patents are AI-related One in five TD patents are AI-related

To provide personalized customer experiences, TD Bank is developing AI technology, which has..
Transactions: KeyBank, Qolo launch virtual account management service Transactions: KeyBank, Qolo launch virtual account management service

KeyBank launched its virtual account management solution, Key Virtual Account Management, powered..
Why Higher Fed Rates Are Not Totally Off the Table Why Higher Fed Rates Are Not Totally Off the Table

Fed officials still think their next move will be to cut rates, but they are not entirely ruling..
Envestnet invests in data, API solutions Envestnet invests in data, API solutions

Wealth-tech giant Envestnet is ramping up its investment in data and analytics to increase..
Bank Automation Summit Europe 2024 takes place in Frankfurt Bank Automation Summit Europe 2024 takes place in Frankfurt

Bank Automation News is pleased to announce that the inaugural Bank Automation Summit Europe 2024..
The Case for Letting Mortgages Move With Us The Case for Letting Mortgages Move With Us

Mortgages that offer portability for a fee could help thaw the housing market.
Regulators Seize Republic First, a Troubled Philadelphia Bank Regulators Seize Republic First, a Troubled Philadelphia Bank

The relatively small bank, the first to fail this year, will have its deposits assumed by another..
Capital One waiting for regulatory approval of Discover acquisition Capital One waiting for regulatory approval of Discover acquisition

As it waits for regulators to approve its $35 billion acquisition of payments network Discover,..
Truist to invest in tech for cost savings Truist to invest in tech for cost savings

Truist Bank expects to continue investing in technology to save money as it restructures.  “We..
Lawsuit Puts Fresh Focus on Eric Hovde’s Comments About Older Voters Lawsuit Puts Fresh Focus on Eric Hovde’s Comments About Older Voters

Pressed on his claims of 2020 election irregularities, the Republican candidate for Senate in..
Se acerca la famosa ‘reducción a la mitad’ de los bitcoines Se acerca la famosa ‘reducción a la mitad’ de los bitcoines

Los aficionados al bitcóin esperan que la reducción programada del número de nuevas monedas en..
RPA does job of 500 people at KeyBank RPA does job of 500 people at KeyBank

KeyBank is using robotic process automation to boost efficiency without hiring more people.   The..
U.S. Bank’s investment in payments tech drives growth U.S. Bank’s investment in payments tech drives growth

U.S. Bank’s investment in payments technology contributed to growth and higher payments revenue in..
PNC invests in retail banking technology platform PNC invests in retail banking technology platform

PNC Financial worked to expand to new markets and grow its digital platforms in the first quarter.  ..
I.M.F. Sees Steady Growth but Warns of Rising Protectionism I.M.F. Sees Steady Growth but Warns of Rising Protectionism

The International Monetary Fund offered an upbeat economic outlook but said that new trade barriers ..
TD Bank deploys virtual reality for training TD Bank deploys virtual reality for training

TD Bank is experimenting with virtual reality to build practical skill sets through controlled..
Letitia James, the Attorney General, Objects to Trump’s Bond Deal Letitia James, the Attorney General, Objects to Trump’s Bond Deal

Letitia James, the attorney general, said in court papers that the California company providing the ..
Biden and Corporate America? It’s ‘Complicated.’ Biden and Corporate America? It’s ‘Complicated.’

The president has courted executives with long listening sessions and sustained outreach, but..
Poor Nations Are Writing a New Handbook for Getting Rich Poor Nations Are Writing a New Handbook for Getting Rich

Economies focused on exports have lifted millions out of poverty, but epochal changes in trade,..
Movers and Shakers: Stawchansky new chief technology innovation officer at Finastra Movers and Shakers: Stawchansky new chief technology innovation officer at Finastra

Fintech Finastra has appointed Mike Stawchansky senior vice president, chief technology innovation..
Bankman-Fried is sentenced to 25 years in prison over FTX collapse Bankman-Fried is sentenced to 25 years in prison over FTX collapse

FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prison for stealing billions of..