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ICBA Bancard: Supporting Your Digital Payments Transformation Journey

Digital transformation is a hot topic and a broad concept. It's hard to go a day without hearing a related buzz word (e.g., digital transformation, digital journey, digitization, digital capabilities, digital roadmap) and related article on how to do it, why it's important, or what to focus on first.
November 08, 2022 | Payments Quarterly   Payments 

The Emerging Influence of Open Banking

One of fintech companies’ most disruptive influences is not necessarily taking away primary deposit relationships, it’s how they motivate consumers to pick and choose apps for all kinds of services.
November 08, 2022 | Payments Quarterly   Payments 

Why Instant Payments Should Be on Your Digital Transformation Road Map

Even if you aren’t hearing the words “faster payments” or “instant payments” directly from your customers, trends and research show the demand is there – and rising.
November 08, 2022 | Payments Quarterly   Payments 

Navigating The Waters of Digital Transformation

For several years, digital transformation has been top of mind, and community bankers have been diligently evaluating our infrastructure, identifying needs, and developing our individual approaches. That work is finally paying off in the form of concrete plans.
November 08, 2022 | Payments Quarterly   Payments 

Seven ways to use card-on-file to reach top of digital wallet

Ecommerce sales are projected to grow from $4.2 trillion worldwide in 2020 to $5.4 trillion in 2022, according to Statistica. And in North America, card-not-present transactions (excluding travel) have grown as much as 30 percent, according to Visa’s Q2 2021 earnings report.
November 08, 2022 | Payments Quarterly   Payments 

Digital Payments Fraud: New Conveniences, New Opportunities for Fraudsters

Though consumers have embraced ACH and wire transfers as essential ways to pay and move money, digital tools have increasingly become popular payment methods for consumers due to their convenience and speed.
November 08, 2022 | Payments Quarterly   Payments 

TCM Bank N.A., promotes Jay Hill to Senior Vice President, Transformation and Project Management

TCM Bank, N.A., the credit card bank of ICBA Bancard®, announced the promotion of Jay Hill from vice president of project management to senior vice president of transformation and project management.
November 04, 2022 | Press Release  

Kari Mitchum Joins ICBA as Vice President, Payments Policy

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced the hire of Kari Mitchum as vice president, payments policy.
November 03, 2022 | Press Release  

ICBA Foundation Receives Pledges of More Than $200,000 for Community Banks and Employees Affected by Hurricane Ian

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) Foundation today announced that the disaster relief program, activated in coordination with ICBA-affiliated Florida Bankers Association, has over $200,000 pledged to assist employees and families of Florida’s community banks affected by Hurricane Ian.
November 03, 2022 | Press Release   Crisis Preparedness 

CFPB reopens inquiry into Big Tech payments platforms

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reopened the public comment period on its series of orders collecting information on the business practices of large U.S. tech companies that operate payments systems.
November 01, 2022 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

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