financial institutions

Why FIs’ Future Means Smarter, Not Only Faster, Payments

Why FIs’ Future Means Smarter, Not Only Faster, Payments
Why FIs’ Future Means Smarter, Not Only Faster, Payments
December 16, 2019  |  Banking

Faster, better, experiential — those are among the terms that come to mind when one thinks about how payments are changing around the world. Here at...

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Nigeria Turns To FinTechs To Boost Financial Inclusion
Nigeria Turns To FinTechs To Boost Financial Inclusion
December 01, 2019  |  Banking

In an effort to expand access to financial institutions (FIs), the Central Bank of Nigeria is planning to license more payment providers, Bloomberg reported on...

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How Credit Unions Can Win The FinServ Innovation Game
How Credit Unions Can Win The FinServ Innovation Game
November 27, 2019  |  Banking

In addressing the innovation gap that exists between credit unions and their larger financial institution (FI) brethren, credit unions (CUs) may be perceived to be...

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Libra Could Hurt Facebook’s Financing
Libra Could Hurt Facebook’s Financing
October 22, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Facebook’s relationship with financial institutions could be threatened if it launches its cryptocurrency Libra without fully addressing concerns over money laundering, The Financial Times (FT)...

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FinCEN Deputy Director Talks Reform, NBFI Supervision
FinCEN Deputy Director Talks Reform, NBFI Supervision
September 11, 2019  |  Legal & Regulation

Jamal El-Hindi, the deputy director of the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), spoke at the 2019 Money Transmitter Regulators Association Annual Conference on Wednesday (Sept....

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Data: Credit Union’s Most Underutilized Asset
Data: Credit Union’s Most Underutilized Asset
July 18, 2019  |  Credit Unions

Data is where it’s at, and more credit unions (CUs) are waking up to the fact that without sophisticated analysis of customer data, they risk...

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Bank Innovation That Heeds The Needs Of The ‘Digital Native’
Bank Innovation That Heeds The Needs Of The ‘Digital Native’
July 18, 2019  |  Banking

In financial services, there is a big gap between recognizing the need for innovation and actually innovating. Joe DeRosa, executive vice president at i2c, explains...

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Do Bigger Budgets Mean More Innovation?
Do Bigger Budgets Mean More Innovation?
July 02, 2019  |  Banking

Smaller banks and large financial institutions have been subject to a paradox where smaller banks are known to be more consumer-friendly, but the trade-off has...

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