PayThink is focused on the rapidly changing, inter-connected markets of debit, credit, mobile, prepaid and digital payments. As the payments industry strives for faster innovation to launch new products ahead of competitors, PayThink provides insight from market participants and innovators leading the way. PayThink is designed for executives looking to stay relevant in the ever-changing payments ecosystem by finding and honing their competitive edge.

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The agency is seeking input on how to better open up industries up to new entrants. Some see this opening the door to more competition for banks.
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David DiCristofaro is the Financial Services Line of Business Leader at KPMG in the U.S. In this role, he leads the firm's cross functional growth strategy across Audit, Tax and Advisory for Financial Services. David is currently a member of KPMG's Global Financial Services leadership team, and served on KPMG's Americas and US Board of Directors from 2018 to 2022.
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The financial services industry is uniquely positioned to advocate for collaborative AI leadership. As a sector that depends on trust, transparency and global cooperation, financial institutions have a vested interest in ensuring that AI development aligns with these principles.
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Generative artificial intelligence has usurped its traditional counterpart as the next growing technology taking the payments industry by storm.
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The Seattle-based company, which had made home loans for more than a century, announced it was quitting the mortgage business in January. It booked nearly 400 small business loans in the first quarter and expects that total to grow as its team gains traction.
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The results helped Citigroup lift its return on tangible common equity to 9.1% in the first quarter. CEO Jane Fraser has set a target of 10%-11% by the end of next year.
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A string of senior resignations and scrutiny over share sales rocked Bank of America's local operations last year.
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The Pittsburgh bank has been looking for the right target to acquire at the right time. But top company executives said Tuesday that deals are likely off the table in the near term because of uncertainty about the direction of tariff policy and interest rates.
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The Charlotte, North Carolina bank reaped the benefits of volatile markets and net interest income topped analysts' estimates in the first quarter.
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Affirm is reporting consumers' buy now/pay later loans to Experian, following a February study with FICO. It's one of the first steps in credit reporting for BNPL, potentially complicating banks' assessments for other types of lending.
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