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Report: Barclays in Advanced Talks to Sell Stake in Payments Business
Report: Barclays in Advanced Talks to Sell Stake in Payments Business
April 15, 2025  |  Banking

Barclays is reportedly in advanced talks to sell a stake in its payments business to Brookfield Asset Management. An announcement of a deal could come this week,...

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Wells Fargo Seeks Greater Fee-Based Traction While Economic Ambiguity Reigns
Wells Fargo Seeks Greater Fee-Based Traction While Economic Ambiguity Reigns
April 11, 2025  |  Earnings

Economic uncertainty is casting a long shadow over the year ahead. Bank leaders are framing 2025 as a year of “wait and see” marked by...

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Banks and FinTechs Navigate Market Mayhem Amid Escalating Tariff Fears
Banks and FinTechs Navigate Market Mayhem Amid Escalating Tariff Fears
April 08, 2025  |  Economy

As the economy continues to reel from President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements, speculation about their impact on the banking and FinTech sectors has reached a...

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52% of Those Earning Over $100K Manage Finances on As-Needed Basis
52% of Those Earning Over $100K Manage Finances on As-Needed Basis
April 07, 2025  |  Consumer Insights

In recent years, the narrative of financial insecurity has predominantly centered on middle and lower-income groups. However, a subtle but significant shift is emerging among...

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Ingo Payments Taps Marqeta to Bolster Embedded Banking Platform
Ingo Payments Taps Marqeta to Bolster Embedded Banking Platform
March 31, 2025  |  Partnerships

Money mobility platform Ingo Payments has chosen Marqeta as its issuer processing partner. The collaboration will help Ingo fulfill its goal of delivering “innovative instant account issuing” and “ecosystem-driven...

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FDIC Says Updated Guidance Frees Banks to Trade Crypto Without Prior Approval
FDIC Says Updated Guidance Frees Banks to Trade Crypto Without Prior Approval
March 28, 2025  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) provided new guidance Friday (March 28) saying that FDIC-supervised institutions can engage in crypto-related activities without receiving prior FDIC...

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Why Mobile Banking at Credit Unions Demands More Than an App Refresh
Why Mobile Banking at Credit Unions Demands More Than an App Refresh
March 25, 2025  |  Credit Unions

For credit unions, the move toward becoming “smarter” digital financial service providers entails embracing several strategic and technological shifts.  David Durovy, senior vice president of...

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Real-Time Gap: Consumers Wait as Banks Tackle Legacy Payments Tech
Real-Time Gap: Consumers Wait as Banks Tackle Legacy Payments Tech
March 25, 2025  |  Real-Time Payments

Faster payments have loomed large in financial services through the past couple of years — and with the uncertainty of tariffs and inflation, speedier payments...

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Santander Pitches Savings Plan to Verizon Customers
Santander Pitches Savings Plan to Verizon Customers
March 18, 2025  |  Banking

Verizon has launched a long-term partnership with Santander’s U.S. digital banking platform. The collaboration, announced Tuesday (March 18), offers a high-yield savings account on Santander’s...

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