American Banker Podcast

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Here's how banks can cash in on cryptocurrency Mar 07, 2018

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Banks increasingly avoid crypto, even banning the purchase of it with their credit cards. But Grainne McNamara at PwC has come up with a framework banks could use to participate in the digital currency world.

The right way to impose new fees Feb 28, 2018

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Bank of America took heat recently for deciding to charge $12 a month for an e-banking account that had been free. But there are ways to add revenue without ruffling feathers, behavioral economist Wei Ke explains.

The bottom-line benefits of hiring people with disabilities Feb 21, 2018

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Ellen Zimiles, a former federal prosecutor and current consultant to banks at Navigant, shares her experience employing people with autism and other disabilities.

There's a business case for eliminating gender pay gaps at banks Feb 14, 2018

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Natasha Lamb, managing director at Arjuna Capital and the activist investor who got four large banks to publish their adjusted gender pay gaps, explains that companies with gender diversity perform better and are more innovative than those that lack it, and that changing a bro culture takes time.

Breaking Banks: One robo-advisor's approach to simplifying wealth management Feb 13, 2018

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Brandon Krieg, co-founder and CEO of StashInvest, shares what his company is doing to create a comfortable, "frictionless" point of entry for investing.

Breaking Banks: Fintech in Africa Feb 06, 2018

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Dek: Breaking Banks producer Rachel Morrissey visits the Mastercard Innovation Lab in Nairobi and reports on ideas under development there.

Open banking role models: Fidor, Rabobank and BBVA Feb 02, 2018

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Celent analysts Alenka Grealish and Stephen Greer explain how banks in Europe and the Netherlands have built business models around open banking.

Can voice banking help banks stay profitable? Jan 31, 2018

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A CapGemini study found that within three years, 40% of consumers will use voice assistants rather than a website or app (compared to 24% today). What does this mean for banks' business models?

'He's going to go after debt collectors' Jan 28, 2018

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Mick Mulvaney, acting director of the CFPB, sent strong signals in a memo to all bureau staff last week that he wants to crack down on unscrupulous debt-collection firms as well as be less mission-driven and more data-focused. Kate Berry reports.

Open banking in the U.S.: 'The default is to say no' Jan 23, 2018

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Dan Kimerling, an open banking pioneer turned venture capitalist who recently founded Deciens Capital, explains what open banking is, why an excessive focus on risk management prevents U.S. banks from adopting it, and why it would make sense for them to take on the platform model.

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