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10 Weekend Reads

Barry Ritholtz

Business Insider ) • UBS Looks Beyond Credit Suisse to Bank Even More Billionaires : The return of CEO Sergio Ermotti and the acquisition of its Swiss rival have the bank doubling down on wealth management and expanding in the US. If the past is any indication, younger generations shouldn’t get their hopes up.

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Paytm To Sell, Recharge eToll Payment Tags In India 

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Paytm Payments Bank is teaming up with ride-hailing firms — including Ola and Uber — to enable some 100,000 drivers to buy and recharge FASTags at major cities country-wide, DealStreetAsia reported on Sunday (Feb. We are happy to partner with Ola and Uber and bring their driver-partners to the formal banking system.

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NCR’s Cardtronics Bid – And The Rise Of Self-Service Banking At The ATM 

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Let the games, as they say, begin – as a bidding war seems to be in the works, with an eye on self-service banking. As noted in this space over the weekend, there already exists a preliminary agreement between Cardtronics and the investment firms, but the higher price tag offered by NCR will likely spark a re-examination of a deal.

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Super Apps Rising: Mobile Drives Digital Payments Uptick In Pakistan

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In Pakistan, and elsewhere, the stars are aligning for greater use of digital banking and payments to improve financial inclusion. A widespread embrace of mobile devices, said Wain, “made it possible for new players in that ecosystem to build and deliver services on top of the mobile telecom infrastructure.

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Lost Pet Posters Get An Upgrade For The Digital Age

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A distraught owner might tape or staple some homemade signs around the neighborhood, knock on doors, put out some favorite treats on the porch or lawn, and perhaps even pray and check the bank account in hopes of offering a monetary reward. The goal is to create a really affordable, much better pet tag,” she said.

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A Corporate Finance Approach To High-Net-Worth Individuals

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The financial services space often encounters the conundrum of trying to fit a square peg in a round hole. This challenge often emerges with small businesses (SMBs) that are not large enough to fit into a bank’s corporate and treasury services unit, and are, therefore, forced into being serviced with consumer-targeted products.

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Bitcoin Daily: Turkey To Test Digital Currency In 2021; Japan Prepares To Issue CBDC; Bitcoin Crests $28,000

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The exchange will close trading services on Jan. Japan might look into launching its own central bank digital currency (CBDC) in both the public and private sectors, according to a report from Japan Times. While there are no immediate plans, the Bank of Japan (BOJ) will launch a feasibility study on the idea next spring.