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Nigerian Banks Ask Regulators For Help As Local FinTechs Emerge
April 20, 2021

After years of enjoying little to no competition, banks in Nigeria have reached out to the country’s regulators for help in dealing with encroaching FinTech firms, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (April 20). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Boston FinTech Circle Teams With NYC’s Signature Bank
April 19, 2021

Boston-based FinTech Circle has chosen New York City-headquartered Signature Bank to become its lead financial institution to hold reserve deposits, the firm announced in a Monday (April 19) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Drury Selected To Head Up Telecom, Tech Banking For Citi
April 19, 2021

Philip Drury has been selected by Citigroup Inc. to head up a new investment banking group that has a concentration on firms in telecom, data, entertainment, media and tech, Bloomberg reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Consumer Spending, Low Credit Card Delinquencies Lifts Big Bank Earnings
April 15, 2021

If there’s one universal theme thus far across bank earnings, across banks large and small, investment banking juggernauts and more retail-oriented firms … it’s that the consumer has remained remarkably resilient. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Study: Many Consumers Will Buy Insurance From Their Bank If Offered The Option
April 15, 2021

Would it surprise you to learn that Gen Z consumers — the oldest of whom turn 24 this year — are the most likely of all demographic groups to seek information on life insurance? Coming out of the COVID-19 episode, few things are truly surprising...

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Fed Data Shows Big Banks’ Loan-to-Deposit Ratio At 36-Year Low
April 12, 2021

The Federal Reserve’s latest weekly survey showed that the 25 largest banks in the U.S. reduced their loan-to-deposit ratio to 53.9 percent, the lowest in the 36 years that the data has been collected, Bloomberg reported on Monday (April 12).  Get the Full Story Complete...

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JPMorgan’s Dimon’s Letter: Big Tech, FinTech Present Competitive Threat To Banks
April 07, 2021

J.P. Morgan Chase’s CEO Jamie Dimon said in his annual shareholder’s letter that banks are facing a slew of competitive challenges from tech-nimble, non-traditional financial services players – even as boom times likely lie ahead for the economy at large. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Citi TTS Rolls Out Citi Service Insights With SWIFT gpi Integration
April 07, 2021

Citi Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) has rolled out Citi Service Insights (CSI), which includes an integration with SWIFT gpi Case Resolution, according to an announcement emailed to PYMNTS. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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FinTech Competition Pressures Brazil’s Biggest Banks
April 04, 2021

Brazil’s big banks, long known for high rates despite occasional public outcries, are racing to modernize amid challenges posed by low interest rates, the pandemic’s fallout and new digital rivals, the Financial Times (FT) reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...