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Bank of America's AI assistant avoids Alexa-like eavesdropping

06/05/18

Bank of America says its artificial-intelligence assistant isn't likely to listen in on private conversations the way Amazon.com's Alexa did last month.

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Cam Fine unleashed: On Amazon, reg relief and future of small banks

05/02/18

Camden Fine, the president of the Independent Community Bankers of America, is due to retire this week. We talk with him about his long career — and his fears for the future of his industry.

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Amazon plays the long game to win over customers. Banks should do the same.

04/30/18

Banks often get pushback for spending on improvements to service, but these investments could help retain customers for decades.

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Regions partners with mortgage fintech

04/12/18

The bank says its partnership with Lender Price will help streamline and simplify its home loan process.

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Key's call: To modernize consumer lending, it had to strip systems to the core

04/11/18

The Cleveland bank's CIO, Amy Brady, said it had to start replacing legacy systems now to position itself as a leader in the future.

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Amazon’s next challenge: Teens without cards, checking accounts

03/29/18

Amazon.com has millennial shoppers nailed down. And their parents. And most of their grandparents. But one group of potential customers has eluded the world's biggest internet retailer: teenagers.

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Instead of dreading Amazon, try emulating it

03/28/18

Traditional financial institutions would gain from adopting the innovative, consumer-focused mindset Amazon promotes. Hiring executives away from the e-commerce giant could help.

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SunTrust's CIO, CRE bridge lending and Amazon's long shadow: Top stories of the week

03/23/18

SunTrust's new IT chief preaches collaboration; will CRE securitizations return to haunt?; Amazon here, there and everywhere; and more.

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'Predatory lending is here to stay': Comments of the week

03/22/18

Readers react to the Senate regulatory relief bill, weigh in on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s innovation initiative, chime in on whether banks need to provide more value in a digital age and more.

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Are bankers underestimating Amazon?

03/22/18

More than a decade ago, bankers fought Walmart tooth and nail as it made forays into banking. But with Amazon making more moves into financial services, the reaction is very different.

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