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South Korea Starts Pilot-Launch Of Open Banking System
November 01, 2019

South Korea has started a pilot-testing program for open banking, according to a release. The company started testing on Wednesday (Oct. 30). 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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Marqeta Reserve Gives Issuers Options To Prefund Digital Card Programs
October 29, 2019

Marqeta, a card issuing platform, has introduced a new service called Marqeta Reserve Financing, which is designed to help businesses incorporate a reserve financing option into their workflow, according to a release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Jack Henry’s Payments Hub Connects 15 FIs To RTP Network
October 29, 2019

The Clearing House (TCH) reported that 15 Jack Henry & Associates financial institutions (FIs) will use JHA PayCenter to connect to the RTP network, TCH said in a press release on Tuesday (Oct. 29). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Russia’s Sberbank To Acquire Part Of Mail.ru Internet Firm
October 29, 2019

Russia’s Sberbank, which is trying to become more digitally inclined as a financial institution, said it is buying Gazprombank’s holding stake in Mail.ru, a Russian internet company, according to Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Why The Time Is Right For Banks To Tap Into Integrated Receivables
October 25, 2019

FinTech firms are delivering technology solutions to banks that can help them maintain their customer relationships — and generate income. As it stands, many larger banks — and even mid-sized banks — tap into treasury management solutions for two reasons. DadeSystems CMO Tom Berdan told PYMNTS...

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Citigroup Taps Jane Fraser To Lead Consumer Banking Division
October 25, 2019

Citigroup veteran Jane Fraser was named to lead the company’s consumer banking division following an upheaval in the ranks that puts her next in line to become the chief executive officer (CEO), The Financial Times reported on Thursday (Oct. 24). Get the Full Story Complete...

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What The World Can Learn From New Zealand FinTech
October 25, 2019

New Zealand is a country that can be easy to overlook when it comes to FinTech. But the story of how payments are evolving there can offer lessons for the rest of the globe, along with glimpses of how the relevant technology might play out...

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Barclays Will Allow Customers To Continue PO Cash Withdrawals
October 24, 2019

Barclays revealed that it will not withdraw from a partnership that allowed customers to withdraw cash at branches of the U.K. Post Office. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Portugal Bank Head: EU Banks Must Adapt To ‘New Reality’ Of FinTech 
October 22, 2019

Carlos Costa, the head of the Bank of Portugal and member of the European Central Bank (ECB) board, said banks are going to have to be nimble and fast reacting if they want to stave off competition from FinTechs and digital banking apps. Get the...