TD gives away fintech in hopes of getting new business

06/28/18

It usually costs small businesses a lot of time and money to calculate their own value. TD Bank is offering them a free digital tool that performs the task quickly.

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Online banks struggle to stay connected with younger mobile users

06/28/18

A new survey from J.D. Power shows that customers of digital-only banks, such as Capital One 360 and Ally Bank, are less satisfied with their banks' mobile channels than they were a year ago. Declining satisfaction among younger consumers is driving that trend.

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Fifth Third expects $200M gain from sale of Worldpay shares

06/28/18

The Cincinnati company sold 5 million shares in the payment processor, as it continues to scale back its ownership stake.

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First-Citizens to pick up Milwaukee branches with latest deal

06/28/18

First-Citizens Bank & Trust in Raleigh, N.C., has agreed to buy Capital Commerce in Milkwaukee.

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Visa, Mastercard are close to swipe-fee settlement: Report

06/28/18

Visa Inc. and Mastercard Inc. are close to settling a lawsuit over fees paid when merchants accept card payments, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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America's fastest-growing credit card is also its least favorite

06/28/18

Credit One Bank is America's fastest-growing credit-card issuer. It's also the most complained about.

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Bank of Montreal and CIBC square off in Chicago

06/28/18

There's a battle being waged by Bank of Montreal and its smaller rival, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, as they compete against JP Morgan Chase and almost 200 other lenders in so-called "Chicagoland" — one of the toughest banking markets in the U.S.

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‘I struggle with why one would want to wait’ on virtual assistants

06/28/18

Zach Gipson, chief innovation officer at USAA, believes in putting new technology, like chatbots, out there and learning from customers' reactions.

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Bank reputations fall for first time in five years: 2018 survey

06/28/18

Bank reputations are backsliding as consumers look for evidence of good corporate citizenship. But new data shows that a highly visible and vocal CEO — who talks about more than just the earnings report — can provide a major boost.

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Frost’s formula for sustained success: People before profits

06/28/18

How has Frost Bank maintained its stellar reputation year in and year out? By emphasizing long-term relationships, never compromising on its principles to meet quarterly numbers and always striving to give customers a square deal.

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