banking

Banking is an industry that handles cash, credit, and other financial transactions. Banks provide a safe place to store extra cash and credit. One key step towards financial independence is having a solid banking account.

SoftBank-Backed OPay Pauses Ride-Hailing, Logistics Services In Nigeria

SoftBank-Backed OPay Pauses Ride-Hailing, Logistics Services In Nigeria
SoftBank-Backed OPay Pauses Ride-Hailing, Logistics Services In Nigeria
July 03, 2020  |  Ridesharing

OPay, the SoftBank-backed African eCommerce and payments company, has suspended its Nigerian operation, citing the coronavirus pandemic and also a government ban, Bloomberg reports. Get...

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Chinese Banks Vie For SMBs With New Virtual Bank Applications
Chinese Banks Vie For SMBs With New Virtual Bank Applications
July 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

New Chinese lender Ping An OneConnect, along with HSBC, are both working to help ease small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) into new virtual, more efficient...

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Germany’s Deutsche Bank Offers A Lifeline To Wirecard Bank
Germany’s Deutsche Bank Offers A Lifeline To Wirecard Bank
July 02, 2020  |  Banking

Deutsche Bank, the Frankfurt-based multinational financial services company, is in talks with regulators to rescue Wirecard Bank, the deposit-taking division of the German payment company that...

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EU Awaits Launch Of Payments Network Challenger This Week
EU Awaits Launch Of Payments Network Challenger This Week
July 01, 2020  |  International

A group of big European banks is planning to challenge Visa’s and Mastercard’s positions as the world’s two largest payment processing networks, Electronic Payments International...

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OCC: Banks Face Higher Compliance Risks Due To Pandemic
OCC: Banks Face Higher Compliance Risks Due To Pandemic
July 01, 2020  |  Regulation

The pandemic has heightened risks for pretty much everyone, including U.S. banks. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said in a report this...

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Cloud Banking Gives Legacy Systems A Lift
Cloud Banking Gives Legacy Systems A Lift
July 01, 2020  |  Cloud Banking

Is it surprising to know that 55 percent of legacy financial institutions (FIs) report lacking maturity in core systems? Or that, on average, 15 percent...

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Allica Bank Launches With Profile Software Infrastructure For SMBs
Allica Bank Launches With Profile Software Infrastructure For SMBs
June 30, 2020  |  B2B Payments

U.K. challenger bank Allica Bank has launched using Profile Software‘s banking programs in order to ensure small- to medium-sized business (SMB) customers a way to manage...

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FDIC Looks To Modernize Bank Reporting
FDIC Looks To Modernize Bank Reporting
June 28, 2020  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) is considering nixing its quarterly reports of banks in an attempt to modernize the way data is handled. Get...

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