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Intent HQ and Seed Group pitch banks on fraud mandate opportunity
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Intent HQ and Seed Group say UAE banks can use the CBUAE’s new device-level fraud detection mandate to do more than comply.
Barbara Hummel builds banking career on faith and relationships
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Barbara Hummel, a vice president and regional banking manager in San Antonio, has spent more than 30 years in financial services focused on service, integrity and client relationships.
Alloy Labs says 31% of U.S. community banks are in 'Quiet Failure Mode'
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Alloy Labs says 1,415 FDIC-insured banks, or 31% of the U.S. total, are in a state of persistent value destruction that can foreshadow discounted sales or disappearance.
Amber McCreadie shares 30 years of community banking leadership
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Amber McCreadie, a Savers Bank assistant vice president branch manager in Barre, Massachusetts, is being featured by Influential Women for a nearly three-decade career built on community banking, mentoring and relationship-first leadership.
Intellect launches MSOCK to make enterprise knowledge computable for AI banking
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Intellect Design Arena said it is launching MSOCK on Sept. 9 at Global FinTech Fest 2026, with the goal of giving AI systems the enterprise context they need to work more accurately in regulated financial services.
JAN-PRO Charlotte details cleaning standards for banks
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JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting in Charlotte has published guidance on cleaning requirements for financial institutions, pointing to security screening, discretion, and consistent service across multiple locations.
Anja Health adds cord blood banking as an employee benefit
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Anja Health is offering cord blood, cord tissue and placenta banking as a workplace benefit for eligible expecting employees and urging other employers to consider the same.
Banking AI testing surges as governance gaps widen
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New industry analysis says 72.8% of testing professionals now prioritize AI in their workflows, but most still do not trust it without human oversight.
Fortimize to host Dreamforce banking summit and dinner
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Fortimize is bringing nearly 100 banking and credit union leaders from more than 40 institutions into two invite-only events at Dreamforce 2026 in San Francisco.
Magnificent Explorers adds Egypt eclipse tours for 2027
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Magnificent Explorers has launched two nine-day Egypt itineraries built around the Aug. 2, 2027 total solar eclipse in Luxor, where totality will last more than six minutes.
MEBIS 2026 heads to Dubai as AI reshapes banking
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More than 500 people have pre-registered for the Middle East Banking Innovation Summit 2026, set for Sept. 16-17 in Dubai.
Vaultavo launches institutional custody raise through Deal Box
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Vaultavo has launched a SAFE offering through Deal Box to fund its Identity-Bound Custody platform, move the system toward production and expand its institutional sales effort.
IT BFSI market seen topping $357B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the IT banking, financial services and insurance market is on track to grow 14% annually and pass $357 billion by 2030. The report points to managed services, Asia-Pacific growth and AI-driven banking tools as…
Jack Brewer Foundation rushes food and cleanup aid to Florida Panhandle
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Former NFL captain Jack Brewer’s Florida nonprofit is delivering emergency food, hot meals and storm cleanup help across Milton, Pensacola and nearby communities after Hurricane Milton.
B2B2C insurance market to top $8 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company forecasts the B2B2C insurance market will pass $8 billion by 2030, driven by embedded insurance, digital distribution and partnerships across banking, retail and mobility.
George Ballew to be honored as IAOTP’s Top Mortgage Banking Executive of the Decade
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The International Association of Top Professionals will recognize George Ballew, senior vice president at Member Options LLC, at its annual awards gala at the Plaza Hotel in New York City in December 2026. The award highlights his nearly three…
Hamptons Fashion Week spotlights Jeffrey Banks and Fashion Icon honors in Southampton
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Hamptons Fashion Week returned to Southampton on Aug. 28 with runway shows, shopping, awards and a book signing centered on designer Jeffrey Banks.
Silence Laboratories names Hadley Stern to lead institutional push
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Silence Laboratories hired digital asset veteran Hadley Stern as Head of Institutions to help banks, custodians and other financial firms deploy quantum-safe cryptographic infrastructure on their own systems.
Peoples Bank & Trust launches campaign focused on local banking
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Peoples Bank & Trust is highlighting its 1984 roots and long-standing relationships in Buford, Georgia, with a new commercial campaign.
Anchorage Digital pushes banking into the digital asset era
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Anchorage Digital is positioning blockchain, stablecoins and agentic banking as the next layer of global financial infrastructure, with executives outlining the shift in a Business Reporter video published Aug. 26, 2026. The pitch matters because…
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