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India Post Payments Bank Launch Eyes Financial Inclusion
August 07, 2018

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) is set to open a branch in every district on Aug. 21 to provide financial services in rural areas. IPPB, a subsidiary of India Post, launched last year with pilot services in Raipur and Ranchi. The financial institution (FI) is...

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Wells Fargo Computer Glitch Forced Hundreds Of Foreclosures
August 06, 2018

Wells Fargo, the embattled national bank, disclosed in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that hundreds of individuals saw their homes in foreclosure because of a glitch in software the company used. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Legislation Would Ban Banks From Overdraft Fees On Debit, ATM Transactions
August 03, 2018

Sen. Cory Booker has proposed legislation that would prohibit financial institutions from charging overdraft fees on debit card transactions and ATM withdrawals. 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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Deutsche Bank Reviews Show It Needs To Do More To Prevent Money Laundering
August 03, 2018

Deutsche Bank, more than a year after being hit with a fine of close to $700 million for enabling money laundering, has discovered more issues in its ability to completely identify clients and where their money is coming from. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Lloyds Accused Of ‘Victim Blaming’ In SMB Fraud Compensation Program
July 30, 2018

U.K. financial institution Lloyds was criticized by lawmakers Monday (July 30) over its program to compensate small business victims of fraud related to the bank’s HBOS unit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Cabot Square Capital Sells 321 Crédito
July 25, 2018

Cabot Square Capital, a U.K. financial services firm, on Wednesday (July 25) sold its entire stake in 321 Crédito, a Portuguese consumer finance lender, to Banco CTT, the bank run by Portugal’s privatized national postal service. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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SWIFT To Start Testing Enhanced Multi-Bank Standard For Cross-Border Payments
July 25, 2018

Financial messaging company SWIFT, along with a number of corporates and banks, announced Wednesday (July 25) plans to begin testing a multi-bank standard to further improve the cross-border payments experience for multi-banked corporates. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Putting B2B Payments In Context For Corporate Treasurers
July 25, 2018

Execution is competitive advantage in corporate payments. Data is the key to execution, where context matters, too. IGTB EVP Michel Jacobs tells PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that “why” matters just as much as “how much” and “where” – and machine learning and AI can help banks...

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Legacy Banks Embrace APIs To Counter Competitive Cycle
July 23, 2018

Legacy banks around the world have been under tremendous pressure in recent years to transform their business models, as upstart FinTech companies are removing the barriers to entry and credit access that have kept large numbers of growth businesses and consumers out of the market....