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Capital and Risk, Credit, Operational

Kosovo’s Cash Plus selects Profile Software’s Finuevo Suite for loan process management

July 26, 2024

Via: FinTech Futures

Profile says its Finuevo Suite covers “the entire range of financing processes”. It includes the core banking platform Finuevo Core, which “accommodates a wide range of banking products and operations”, and its digital banking platform Finuevo Digital, which “supports all required […]


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How open finance powers a more inclusive and collaborative payments industry

July 25, 2024

Via: Payments Dive

Open finance is transforming the financial services sector, extending data sharing and interoperability to a wider range of products and services. With technology at its center, open finance is creating an inclusive, innovative, customer-centric financial ecosystem, and the payments space […]


Capital and Risk, Insurance

How a Perfect Storm Sent Church Insurance Rates Skyrocketing

July 25, 2024

Via: Insurance Journal

The Rev. John Parks was taking his first sabbatical in 40 years of ministry when he got a call from his church’s accountant with some bad news. Church Mutual, the church’s insurance company, had dropped them. “This does not make […]


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Kenya’s Diamond Trust Bank taps Network International for digital payment solutions

July 24, 2024

Via: FinTech Futures

The new collaboration will see Network International provide DTB with a suite of digital payment solutions backed by a range of “robust security protocols”, including fraud prevention and 3D Secure authentication. The bank will also utilise Network International’s platform for […]


Activity, Corporate Banking

Bank of Clarke partners with Greenlight for family money management solution

July 23, 2024

Via: FinTech Futures

Bank of Clarke customers can now register online for a complimentary Greenlight subscription and link their Bank of Clarke account as a funding source. With this move, the company becomes the first community bank in Virginia to connect with Greenlight’s […]


Capital and Risk, Operational

U.S. Bank introduces automated, end-to-end supplier accounts receivable platform

July 23, 2024

Via: Yahoo

U.S. Bank today introduced a comprehensive accounts receivable (AR) platform to help suppliers accelerate cash flow, cut costs through automation and deliver better payment experiences. Created in partnership with Billtrust, U.S. Bank Advanced Receivables brings together the bank’s leading payment and risk management […]


Capital and Risk, Insurance

What Role Does Insurance Play in a Politically Charged Climate?

July 22, 2024

Via: Insurance Journal

Law enforcement officials are continuing to investigate a July 13 shooting at a Butler, Pa. rally for former President Donald Trump’s 2024 election campaign. During the incident, the former president was injured, one spectator was killed, and two more were […]


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

Gold (XAU/USD) – Recent Sell-off May Open Up Opportunities

July 19, 2024

Via: DailyFX

Gold posted a fresh multi-decade high earlier this week, breaking out of a range that has held since late March. A break above the 20-day and 50-day moving averages at the start of the month allowed the precious metal to test […]


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

Euro (EUR/USD) Little Moved as ECB Leaves Rates Unchanged, September Meeting Now Key

July 18, 2024

Via: DailyFX

The European Central Bank left all three key ECB interest rates unchanged today, fully in line with market expectations. The ECB recognised that some measures of underlying inflation ‘ticked up in May’ but added that ‘most measures were either stable […]


Capital and Risk, Trading

U.S. Bancorp Stock Pops on Q2 Earnings Beat

July 17, 2024

Via: Yahoo

U.S. Bancorp (USB) shares surged in intraday trading Wednesday after the bank holding company’s second-quarter results beat analysts’ expectations on the top and bottom lines.1 The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.97 on revenue of $6.87 billion, above […]


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BNP Paribas partners Ant International to enhance cross-border payment solutions in Europe

July 16, 2024

Via: FinTech Futures

The pair formalised their partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Zurich this month. The agreement will see the Paris-headquartered group leverage the services of Alipay+, Ant Group’s cross-border digital payments solutions firm, to enable merchants who use the […]


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BofA tackles digital payments pain points

July 15, 2024

Via: Payments Dive

With the increasingly 24/7 role of treasurers in mind, Bank of America is tackling payments pain points to modernize its CashPro digital banking platform that is used by about 40,000 companies and corporations. The Charlotte, North Carolina-based bank said it […]


Capital and Risk, Operational

Diamond Credit Union partners Tyfone for nFinia digital banking platform

July 15, 2024

Via: FinTech Futures

Tyfone says the credit union chose its tech for its “configurability and ability to meet the digital needs of both members and small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in its community”. The digital banking technology provider adds that the API-driven nFinia […]


Activity, Corporate Banking

Malaysia’s Affin Bank partners ACI Worldwide for business payments platform

July 12, 2024

Via: FinTech Futures

The Kuala Lumpur-headquartered commercial bank will make use of the vendor’s B2B payments platform as part of the deal. The platform claims to converge payment processes across both high and low-value payments, corporate and retail internet banking, ATMs and through […]


Capital and Risk, Trading

The Ethics of Trading

July 11, 2024

Via: TechBullion

Introduction Trading, whether it be in stocks, products, or monetary standards, is a training as old as business itself. While the mechanics of Trading have advanced decisively throughout the long term, the essential rules that oversee The Ethics of Trading stay imperative […]


Capital and Risk, Insurance

Fifth Third Bank to Pay $5M Fine for Illegally Forcing Car Insurance Onto Borrowers

July 11, 2024

Via: Insurance Journal

Fifth Third Bank agreed this week to pay a $5 million fine for illegally forcing vehicle insurance onto borrowers who had coverage. Fifth Third also agreed to pay a $15 million fine for illegal sales practices. The Cincinnati, Ohio-based bank […]


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Azqore selects Volante Technologies’ PaaS tech for SEPA instant payments

July 9, 2024

Via: FinTech Futures

The Switzerland-headquartered company is set to integrate Volante’s Payments-as-a-Service (PaaS) tech into its core banking infrastructure to help ensure compliance with the European Commission’s incoming SEPA instant payments mandate. The cloud-native, API-driven solution allows for real-time payment processing with transaction confirmation […]


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

Japanese Yen (USD/JPY) – Bond Buying, Rate Expectations, and Fed Chair Powell

July 9, 2024

Via: DailyFX

The Bank of Japan’s most recent summary of market opinions, released earlier today, has highlighted a growing consensus among bond market participants: the need to curtail the central bank’s bond-purchasing program. While the BoJ currently acquires bonds worth about 6 […]


Capital and Risk, Liquidity

Gold (XAU/USD) Slips After the PBoC Step Back from Buying for the Second Month

July 8, 2024

Via: DailyFX

Gold prices are under slight pressure as China’s central bank – the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) – holds off on purchases for the second straight month. This absence of a significant buyer – the PBoC have been a constant […]


Capital and Risk, Insurance

Zimbabwe Gets $32 Million in Drought Insurance From Agency of African Union

July 5, 2024

Via: Insurance Journal

Zimbabwe received $31.8 million from African Risk Capacity, an arm of the African Union, as part of an insurance payout for the devastation the country suffered from an El Niño-induced drought. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube told reporters on Thursday in […]