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India’s Baroda Turns To FinTech For Supply Chain Finance
January 18, 2018

Indian Bank of Baroda is working with a FinTech player to enhance its supply chain finance offerings. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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UBS Deploys Predictive AI To Improve Expense Management
January 18, 2018

Swiss financial services conglomerate UBS is taking steps to improve its own back-office finance functions, working with PredictX to do so. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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German Banker Says Foreign Investors Lack Trust In Chinese RMB
January 18, 2018

A senior German central banker has warned that “discreet policy interventions” in China’s renminbi (Rmb) are not helping the country’s exports. Instead, they are leading to a lack of trust in the currency by foreign investors, GTR reported Wednesday (Jan. 17). Get the Full Story Complete...

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Banks Say FinTech Innovation, Not Regulation, Is Now Their Fiercest Market Pressure
January 18, 2018

The regulatory pressures on banks is not only fierce, it’s also continually changing, forcing financial institutions (FIs) to invest vast resources to stay on top of evolving rules. Regulation has undoubtedly acted as a catalyst to major financial services trends in areas like small business...

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NACHA Expects ACH Transactions To Rise
January 18, 2018

The volume of same-day automated clearing house (ACH) transactions is expected to rise over the coming months, BusinessInsider reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Consumer Loans Boost BoA Q4 Earnings
January 18, 2018

Charges from the recently enacted tax laws had an outsized impact on the latest quarterly results from Bank of America, just as they did for its big bank brethren.  But underneath the headlines, earnings and other metrics largely came in above expectations. Get the Full...

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Consumer Sessions On Shopping Apps Increase By 54 Percent
January 18, 2018

When Nordstrom launched Reserve Online & Try In Store in 2016, the retailer sought to provide more smartphone experiences to their customers. Through the program, busy shoppers could choose items via Nordstrom’s mobile app and then head to a store to try them on. Get...

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Why QSRs Need A Commerce Engine — Not A Point Of Sale
January 18, 2018

Technology can be a fickle friend. In most sectors today, from retail and restaurants to financial sending and lending, organizations are discovering that they can’t live without it – but if they embrace it too enthusiastically, living with it can be just as bad. Get...

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H&R Block Inks Tax Software Partnership With Walmart
January 17, 2018

Tax preparation firm H&R Block announced Tuesday (Jan. 16) that it would link up with megaretailer Walmart in what is being billed as an exclusive partnership, according to Globe Newswire reports. Under the terms of the deal, H&R Block will become the sole provider of tax software...