Customers of first direct Polled on Card Redesign
First direct has moved closer to finalizing a redesign of its credit cards. First direct announced progress on its ...
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Societe Generale Partners with IBM Banking in Credit Risk Managment
Societe Generale, a Paris, France-based bank, chose IBM Banking to help with its CVA (Credit Valuation Adjustment) Desk, a risk-management ...
Let’s Halve the $78b Spent by the Underbanked on Fees and Split the Difference
People generally assume serving the underbanked is a noble thing to do. And it is, if you do it right. ...
A Call for National Electronic Financial Records
I was watching Brett King's enlightened video introducing his new book this morning, and I found myself nodding in agreement. ...
More than one in four Americans are Unbanked or Underbanked
The FDIC updated its 2009 figures (based on 2008 Census data) of who uses what kind of basic financial services ...
Can the Private Sector Bailout Student Borrowers?
Today's WSJ headlines with a story on how even the mass affluent are struggling with student debt. Our summer associate, ...
Barclay’s cheese may or may not contain dairy product
I try to avoid eating food that "may or may not" contain some ingredient, especially if it's not even clear ...
Compass Principles: Moving in the Right Direction
My partner in crime, Jennifer Tescher, who runs the Center for Financial Services Innovation, is leading a bold movement to ...
