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Direct Credit Card Issuing Helps Small Banks, Credit Unions Compete With Larger FI Rivals

Direct Credit Card Issuing Helps Small Banks, Credit Unions Compete With Larger FI Rivals
Direct Credit Card Issuing Helps Small Banks, Credit Unions Compete With Larger FI Rivals
November 23, 2021  |  Credit Unions

Long stuck with cookie-cutter credit issuing capabilities due to their size, staffing, partners and geographical limits, small financial institutions (FIs) have been at a distinct...

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UN Calls for Support Before Afghani Banks Collapse
UN Calls for Support Before Afghani Banks Collapse
November 22, 2021  |  International

The United Nations wants to help prop up the banks of Afghanistan as there has been an increase in people who can’t pay back their...

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Brussels Proposes End to Banks’ Cross-Border Services Sales from Outside EU
Brussels Proposes End to Banks’ Cross-Border Services Sales from Outside EU
November 22, 2021  |  Cross Border Commerce

Brussels has proposed an end to almost all cross-border selling of services by banks based outside the European Union, according to a Financial Times report...

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Agencies Approve Cybersecurity Notification Rule
Agencies Approve Cybersecurity Notification Rule
November 19, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Federal bank regulatory agencies on Thursday (Nov. 18) approved a final rule that will streamline the sharing of information about cybersecurity threats and incidents that...

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Biden’s OCC Pick Grilled by Senate Over Soviet Union Childhood, Undergrad Work
Biden’s OCC Pick Grilled by Senate Over Soviet Union Childhood, Undergrad Work
November 19, 2021  |  Politics

The rocky road to confirm President Joe Biden’s pick to head the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) hit potholes during the Senate...

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German Digital Bank N26 Shutting Down U.S. Operations 
German Digital Bank N26 Shutting Down U.S. Operations 
November 18, 2021  |  Banking

German digital bank N26 will close its U.S. operations as of Jan. 11, 2022, less than two-and-a-half years after it debuted in America and attracted...

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Tassat Sees Boost in Bank Interest in Blockchain Payments
Tassat Sees Boost in Bank Interest in Blockchain Payments
November 17, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Blockchain-based B2B payments platform Tassat Group has gotten a “record number” of inquiries about its platform, which lets banks issue cash-backed stablecoins, according to a...

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U.S. Bank Acquires Travel Expense Platform TravelBank
U.S. Bank Acquires Travel Expense Platform TravelBank
November 16, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

U.S. Bancorp — the parent company of U.S. Bank — will acquire TravelBank, a FinTech offering all-in-one travel and expense management solutions.   Get the Full...

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Bank Branch Fees Instituted in Europe to Reduce In-Person Transactions
Bank Branch Fees Instituted in Europe to Reduce In-Person Transactions
November 15, 2021  |  Banking

Branch usage fees are being instituted by banks across Europe to lower the number of in-person transactions that could have been accomplished online, Reuters reported...

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