Digital Banking

Digital Banking
Bank of America: Digital Evolution Demands ‘High-Tech and High-Touch’ Approach
March 27, 2024

Rich Clow, managing director and head of innovation and strategy, Global Payments Solutions, Bank of America, told PYMNTS that omnichannel demands are pointing banks toward a seamless continuum of digital and brick-and-mortar services. Consumers are indeed embracing their mobile devices and other electronics as key points...

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Nu Lowers Yield on Savings Accounts in Mexico
March 26, 2024

Digital bank Nu Holdings will lower the yield on its high-yield savings accounts in Mexico after the country’s central bank cut its key rate for the first time since 2021. From April 16 through May 23, Nu’s new yield will be 14.75%, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (March 26)....

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As Chime Mulls IPO, Neobanks Grapple With Uneven Profitability
March 26, 2024

As they say in horse racing and on Wall Street: You pays your money and you takes your choice. The news that Chime Financial is mulling an initial public offering next year means some is mulling in store for investors. They might be well-served in pondering some...

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Banks Invest in Digital Differentiation to Remain Relevant
March 26, 2024

If video killed the radio star, then what has digitization done to the banking landscape? Well, some observers believe it may have just given the industry a new lease on life. After all, when viewed in light of the financial services sector’s historical association with...

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The Innovation Imperative for Banks Starts With Personalized Digital Experiences
March 25, 2024

The traditional banking model and business roadmap for financial institutions needs future-proofing. Across today’s financial services landscape, digital increasingly rules the roost — making prioritizing innovation important for long-term success. Staying relevant through innovative services and holistic convenience is frequently the best way to stay...

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NCR Voyix CPO Touts Utility of ‘Digitally Connective’ Banking
March 25, 2024

According to NCR Voyix Chief Product Officer of Digital Banking Doug Brown, the post-pandemic years have ushered in the age of digitally connective, and interactive, banking. Consumers may have been banking before the great digital shift. But now, the tools and channels are in place to...

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Bank of America Consolidates Banking, Investing, Retiring Into One App
March 21, 2024

Bank of America has launched a “massive update” to its mobile banking app, combining banking, investing and retiring into one unified app.  This new, unified digital platform consolidates into one mobile app what had been five different apps: Bank of America, Merrill Edge, My Merrill, Bank...

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Money Mobility and Embedded Payments Recast the Concept of Banking
March 20, 2024

Ingo Payments CEO Drew Edwards told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that the very definition of what a bank is — what it does and what it can do — is changing. Ask anyone working for a bank just what a bank does, and they’ll answer that the institution takes...

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Report: Brazil Central Bank President Roberto Campos Neto Aims to Form FinTech
March 14, 2024

Roberto Campos Neto, the president of Brazil’s central bank, is reportedly planning to establish a FinTech firm in Miami following the conclusion of his term in December. Campos Neto, who is renowned for his successful management of inflation in Brazil, aims to use his expertise in...