The financial industry is evolving rapidly, and digital assets are a critical piece of the puzzle. From stablecoins to tokenized real-world assets like stocks and bonds, financial institutions must adapt now to stay competitive. This podcast explores the key trends, regulatory developments, and strategic steps banks can take to integrate digital assets into their operations.

Speakers:

• Joanie Xie, Managing Director, North America, Ripple
• Craig Driver, Vice President, ABA

Discover how Zeta, a next-gen banking technology provider, achieved a $2B valuation by supporting over 25 million accounts worldwide. Its omni-stack platform is helping issuers move away from siloed legacy technology to launch any banking asset or liability product on a single, unified solution.

Speakers:

• Bhavin Turakhia, Founder, CEO, Zeta services Inc 
• Craig Driver, Vice President, ABA

As institutions strive to grow deposits and commercial lending, identifying the right customer industries and markets for these products is more critical than ever. For example, businesses with excess inventory have different financial needs than those with surplus cash, and each requires tailored banking solutions. Bankers become advisors when they can confidently provide the right options for each scenario. Join IBISWorld to learn how Industry Research can help you develop targeted go-to-market strategies for your core products while uncovering new growth opportunities.

Speakers:

• Jim Fuhrman, Senior Director of Client Services, IBISWorld
• Tim Pannell, Vice President, ABA

Manual processes are time-consuming, prone to errors, highly inefficient and costly. As banks navigate an increasingly competitive landscape with evolving client expectations, efficiency isn’t just an advantage—it’s a necessity. Manual processes are no longer sustainable in the face of increasing demands for speed, accuracy and client satisfaction. Embracing automation is a foundational change banks must embrace to reduce risk, optimize efficiencies and provide an optimal customer experience.

Speakers: 

• Stephen Baker, CEO, Kinective
• Ryan Rasske, Senior Vice President, ABA

Welcome to "Experian Verify Insights" podcast that takes you behind the scenes of Experian’s income and employment verification solution. In this podcast, we focus on the key features that make Experian Verify a game-changer for banks of all sizes whether you focus on mortgage loans, consumer loans or both. Learn how you can achieve significant cost savings by only paying for the data you need and discover the power of customizable filters that allow you to tailor the verification process to your specific requirements. We'll also dive into the benefits of real-time information, ensuring the highest accuracy of data for your income and employment verification needs.

Speakers: Joy Mina, Product Director, Commercialization, Experian Gauri Sharma, Vice President, ABA

Banks rely on partnerships for a wide variety of their business needs. Learn best practices for building lasting partnerships with bankers. 

Take a deep dive into what a core is and understand the key aspects of a bank’s relationship with its core provider. 

Quinte’s Advanced Fraud Manager (AFM) and Advanced Dispute Manager (ADM) supported by a Service Desk offer comprehensive solutions to help financial institutions (FIs) tackle fraud and disputes with unmatched efficiency.

Introduced in 1989, the first broad-based consumer credit score, the FICO Score changed the lending landscape for good. Fast forward a few decades, what is often not discussed is how FICO is leading the charge in inclusion and shaping paths for lenders to provide consumers with financial opportunities. At FICO, we believe the path to empowering people and economies is through a focus on innovation that responsibly broadens access to credit. Find out more from Heather on further initiatives related to financial empowerment for lenders.

Speakers:

• Heather Carey, Director, Client Services, FICO
• Lottie Watts, Senior Director, Partner Network, Content Strategy, American Bankers Association