By: René Clayton, Innovation Strategist The fintech market is seeing a flurry of activity for buy now, pay later (BNPL) lending options, and it is critical for financial institutions to understand the impacts. With online purchases growing exponentially, consumers are...
By: Kenna Smith, VP, Advisors Plus Marketing Operations Now that U.S. consumers are coming out of their COVID-19 cocoons and the new term “revenge spending” is in motion, financial institutions may be wondering what categories they should focus on when it comes to...
By: Sankul Seth, Vice President of ITS Enterprise Data Data is a key competitive driver of success for financial institutions. You may have heard the phrase “data is the new oil.” Whereas oil used to run the world, today, data plays a pivotal role in technologies...
By: Jack Lynch, Chief Risk Officer and President, The Loan Service Center Synthetic identity fraud is reported to be one of the fastest-growing types of financial crimes in the U.S., costing financial institutions billions in losses annually. To help better identify...
By: Tom Gandre, EVP, Chief Operating Officer Financial Institutions (FIs) are challenged more than ever with increased competition and changing market dynamics. To remain competitive and meet consumer expectations, they need powerful tools to understand and anticipate...
By: Gene Fredriksen, Security Strategy Consultant I’m sure you have moved to a new town or started a new job at one time or another. At first, you might not have trusted everyone with open arms. Maybe you had to develop trust with people, stores or restaurants in the...
By: Kenna Smith, VP, Advisors Plus Marketing Operations Times are changing quickly in B2C marketing for the financial industry. New approaches and terms are surfacing on a regular basis. Over the past year, the drive has been even greater as financial institutions...
Vladimir Jovanovic, Manager, Innovation Currently, there are many different definitions of open banking in our industry. Depending on the motivations of the reviewer, it can be defined as “an attempt to democratize financial data exchange by allowing access to a...
By: Erika George, Product Designer, UX Product Research and Design Knowing where to start to improve your financial institution’s products or services can be difficult. Sometimes, the issues seem so layered that it can be challenging to see the path to progress, much...
By: David Ver Eecke, Fraud Product Strategy When it comes to fraud prevention, much focus is placed on the importance of rule strategies, as well as identifying and blocking fraud trends before they impact your financial institution. Fraud fighters rely on the...