Category: Banking
Three Ways Banks Can Reduce Payment Fraud
According to the Association of Financial Professionals, 78% of organizations experienced attempted or actual payments fraud in 2017. These breaches put banks at increased risk as fraudulent transactions are processed through their payment systems. It’s...
10 Steps to Growing Digital Account Opening Sales
One of the biggest myths in digital account opening is that online sales will automatically result once the technology is in place. However, according to reports from Javelin Research and Mercator Advisory Group, although 70%...
4 Ways to Improve Banking Services & Up Your Digital Banking Game
Tech providers are making a successful play for traditional business banking territory. Here are four strategies for banks to stay ahead of the competition.
API Standardization vs. Flexibility with B2B Payments: NACHA and Bottomline Technologies Sound Off
APIs are not new, but the rapid growth of technology in B2B payments has encouraged banks to embrace them as a means of connecting more seamlessly and effectively with technology and customers. In a fintech...
Opinion: House Anti-Money Laundering Bill Reform Threatened as Beneficial Ownership Registry Creation Tabled
The world of anti-money laundering beneficial ownership regulations has seen its ups and downs as of late. As of May 11 when the Financial Crime Enforcement Center (FinCEN) issued its “Customer Due Diligence Requirements for...
Becoming a Strategic Partner for Business Customers: a 4-Minute Guide for Banks
While it’s often overlooked, managing payments is a strategically important function for business. To be successful, organizations need to make sure that they’re effectively managing their payments to capture all available revenue sources, maximize working...
Choosing the Right Anti-Money Laundering Provider: Getting the Answers You Need to Make a Smart Choice
A lot of change is affecting the banking industry, which is always followed by new and tougher regulations, often related to anti-money laundering. In January alone a regulation was discussed by the Senate regarding a...
Effectively Bridging Legacy Technology in a Digital World: A Guide for Financial Institutions
The recent Banking Barometer, conducted by the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA),suggests that banks in Switzerland are facing major challenges: rising regulatory costs, negative interest rates, shrinking margins, increasing customer demands and last but not least, digitalisation....
Eliminating Failed Direct Debit Transactions with Bank Validation Technology
Corporations worldwide make billions of payments every day, yet they generally do so without first validating that the information surrounding those payments is correct. The result is a rejected payment that can cost upwards of...
Benefits of Open Banking: How it Helps Small-Mid-sized Businesses Improve Cash Visibility and Transaction Reporting
Open Banking in the UK got really interesting as of January 13, 2018. If you are an individual or small-mid-sized business (SMB) with an account at one of the largest 9 UK banks, you can...