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Today In Digital-First Banking: NYCB, Flagstar To Combine In $2.6 Billion Deal; Nubank In Discussions...
April 26, 2021

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Michigan’s Flagstar Bancorp and New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) have inked a merger deal, while Brazil’s Nubank is said to be in talks to go public. Plus, J.P. Morgan Chase is reportedly making an actively managed bitcoin fund...

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Flagstar, New York Community Bancorp To Merge In $2.6 Billion Deal
April 26, 2021

New York Metro-based New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) and Michigan’s Flagstar Bancorp have inked a merger agreement, the two banks announced in a Monday (April 26) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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BNP Paribas On How Open Banking APIs Can Help Merchants Support Seamless A2A Payments
April 26, 2021

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Paxos Gets Preliminary Approval For US Bank Charter
April 25, 2021

Paxos has initial approval to establish its own “de novo” or new national trust bank after being approved by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), according to a company blog post. Paxos will be the first cryptocurrency-native company to attain that status....

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Former Barclays Exec Chosen To Lead Citi Commercial Bank; Trade Group...
April 23, 2021

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, a former Barclays executive has been named to serve as head of Citi Commercial Bank (CCB), while the American Bankers Association is looking for more oversight of digital currency companies. Plus, ForwardAI has rolled out its ForwardAI Precise...

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Former Barclays Exec Selected To Lead Citi Commercial Bank
April 23, 2021

Tasnim Ghiawadwala has been named as head of Citi Commercial Bank (CCB). Ghiawadwala succeeds Sunil Garg, who was recently appointed to serve as Citibank, N.A.’s CEO and chair of the risk and controls project group of the firm’s transformation effort, according to an announcement from...

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BNP Paribas: Open Banking APIs Deliver An ‘Invisible’ Payment Experience
April 23, 2021

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Ally Collaborates With Microsoft On Quantum Computing; Norway Looks Into Central...
April 22, 2021

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Ally is collaborating with Microsoft to advance quantum computing’s role in the financial services sector, while Norway is looking into central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Plus, Credit Suisse Group AG posted a 31 percent year-over-year rise in net...

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Deep Dive: How Automating Back-End Processes Can Accelerate And Amplify Digital Transformations
April 22, 2021

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