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Mobile Banking Maturity Path: From Transactions to Trusted Partner
- Javelin Report
- Date: October 25, 2021
- Author(s): Emmett Higdon
- Research Topics(s): Digital Banking , Digital Strategy & Experience
Banks are largely stalled at the midpoint of their mobile evolution. Javelin’s Mobile Maturity Path plots a way for financial institutions to move their mobile apps from merely functional to a place where they’re central to the customers’ financ...
Digital Lending Maturity Path
- Javelin Report
- Date: October 20, 2021
- Research Topics(s): Digital Lending
Big-ticket loans, such as those for cars and houses, have traditionally involved a lot of costly and time-consuming front-end work by financial institution staffers on behalf of prospective borrowers, followed by laborious underwriting processes...
Auto Lenders to Face Challenges in Shift to Build-to-Order Car Buying
- Impact Note
- Date: September 22, 2021
- Research Topics(s): Digital Lending
Third-party auto lenders must accelerate their adoption of digital touchpoints to remain relevant with consumers and manufacturers migrating toward a build-to-order car buying experience. This market shift makes it paramount for lenders to offer...
Digital Closing and eNote Test Drive
- Javelin Report
- Date: September 21, 2021
- Research Topics(s): Digital Lending
The era of the traditional paper-intensive mortgage closing is slowly ending; the victim of advancing technology and a pandemic that has prompted lenders and borrowers to seek safer, remote ways of doing business. After resources were poured int...
Digital Platforms and the Guaranteed Income Conundrum
- Impact Note
- Date: September 20, 2021
- Author(s): William Trout
- Research Topics(s): Digital Wealth — Advisor , Wealth Management
There are no guarantees in life. Except when it comes to death, taxes, and certain types of income-focused investments. These include the insurance company-issued annuity contracts that are gaining traction among independent advisors.
Building Sustainable Engagement in Business Digital Banking
- Javelin Report
- Date: September 17, 2021
- Author(s): Ian Benton
- Research Topics(s): Digital Banking , Small Business Digital Banking & Payments
Small-business rates of adoption of online and mobile banking lag far behind those of regular consumers. Banks’ small-business customers don’t see the utility and aren’t being engaged by the offerings, particularly in the mobile realm. To break ...
ESG Analytics: Actionable Intelligence for Socially Responsible Investing
- Javelin Report
- Date: August 27, 2021
- Author(s): Daniel Gonzalez, William Trout
- Research Topics(s): Digital Wealth — Advisor , Digital Wealth — Investor , Wealth Management
Analysts and wealth management advisors who are focused on meeting the needs of clients who value environmental, social, and governance (ESG) concerns have an increasing number of sources of information about those investments. The problem is, t...
Why Scams Are a Growing Threat to Financial Institutions
- Javelin Report
- Date: August 19, 2021
- Author(s): John Buzzard
- Research Topics(s): Fraud & Security , Fraud Management
Criminals have doubled down on scams and are reaping massive profits. As consumers deal with the blows of losing money to criminals, they often look toward their primary financial institutions for restitution, which often comes with a tremendous...
Building Better Bill Pay: Just Do It
- Javelin Report
- Date: August 13, 2021
- Author(s): Mark Schwanhausser
- Research Topics(s): Digital Banking , Digital Strategy & Experience
The big breakthrough in bill pay will come when banks give their customers oversight and control of bills paid through bill pay and directly at biller sites. Choosing a method for paying bills isn’t an either/or proposition for consumers—it’s a ...
Square’s Deal for Afterpay Accelerates the Threat of BNPL
- Impact Note
- Date: August 5, 2021
- Author(s): Daniel Keyes
- Research Topics(s): Payments
Square’s move to acquire Afterpay for $29 billion dramatically alters the futures of the two companies as well as the BNPL industry and its competitors. Square is gaining a payment option that bolsters its seller and Cash App businesses, while A...
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