financial services

Financial services are the economic services provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of businesses that manage money, including credit unions, banks, credit-card companies.

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CFPB Issues Warning to ‘Abusive’ Consumer Finance Firms
CFPB Issues Warning to ‘Abusive’ Consumer Finance Firms
April 03, 2023  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is reminding lenders of its 13-year-old rule against “abusive” conduct. The CFPB issued a policy statement Monday (April 3) explaining...

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FinTech Issuers Promise Instant Payments, but Many Can’t Deliver
FinTech Issuers Promise Instant Payments, but Many Can’t Deliver
March 22, 2023  |  Money Mobility

Digital-first consumers increasingly power today’s economy, which makes money mobility a top requirement for any financial ser­vices provider. Prospective customers expect this ability, and the...

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AI Isn’t New to Payments but Use Cases Like Predictive Forecasting Are
AI Isn’t New to Payments but Use Cases Like Predictive Forecasting Are
March 14, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

The current explosion of interest in artificial intelligence (AI) may seem new to the uninitiated, but truth be told, this cutting-edge tech has been silently...

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Credit Unions See Opportunity in ‘Mass Personalization’ of Financial Services 
Credit Unions See Opportunity in ‘Mass Personalization’ of Financial Services 
March 07, 2023  |  Credit Unions

Consumers are looking for answers as they navigate turbulent macroeconomic seas. Brian Scott, chief growth officer at PSCU, told PYMNTS that credit unions have a...

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Embedded Finance Brings Banking to Underserved Consumers No Matter Where They Are  
Embedded Finance Brings Banking to Underserved Consumers No Matter Where They Are  
March 02, 2023  |  Banking

For student-athletes, managing money is no layup. No easy line drive. Pick your sports metaphor. Younger consumers who spend much of their lives on the...

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Jiko and Kyriba Team to Help Companies Invest in T-Bills
Jiko and Kyriba Team to Help Companies Invest in T-Bills
February 23, 2023  |  Partnerships

Financial solutions firms Kyriba and Jiko say they want to help companies manage their T-bill investments. Under a partnership announced Thursday (Feb. 23), Kyriba’s customers will...

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NCR President Says Customer Experience Key for Payments in 2023
NCR President Says Customer Experience Key for Payments in 2023
February 22, 2023  |  Opinion

The payments industry must focus on customer experience, inclusion, security and innovation, Doug Brown, president of NCR, writes in the new PYMNTS eBook, “2023 Payments...

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Dubai Investments Takes 9% Stake in UK Digital Bank Monument
Dubai Investments Takes 9% Stake in UK Digital Bank Monument
January 26, 2023  |  Digital Banking

Dubai Investments has acquired a 9% stake in Monument Bank. The Emirati investment company announced the news in a Thursday (Jan. 26) press release, with...

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Report: FIS Shares Up 2% on Talk of Potential Takeover 
Report: FIS Shares Up 2% on Talk of Potential Takeover 
January 19, 2023  |  Acquisitions

FIS has reportedly heard from an interested potential buyer.  Seeking Alpha reported Thursday (Jan. 19), citing an unnamed source, that an unknown potential buyer is...

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