

American Banker Podcast
American Banker
Thoughtful discussions about current topics, moderated by American Banker editors.
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Jan 28, 2020 • 24min
BNY Mellon's early adoption of real-time payments paying dividends
 The custody bank was one of the first users of The Clearing House's Real Time Payments network. Andrew Haskell, who oversees the bank's program, explains how faster payments are helping the bank and its clients. 

Jan 21, 2020 • 18min
'Getting out of the boys' ecochamber': Male allies in banking
 Doug Nielson at U.S. Bank and Jane Barratt at MX explain how men can be more supportive of their female colleagues. 

Jan 14, 2020 • 20min
How does a challenger bank earn customers' trust? Digit CEO explains
 "To wake up one day and assume everyone in America is going to be above average at math and above average rational is crazy," says Ethan Bloch, whose app is designed to help people achieve financial health. 

Jan 7, 2020 • 26min
What embracing agile methods has done for U.S. Bank
 Werner Loots, the bank's first head of transformation, is helping the bank redesign how work is done, then streamlining and digitizing as much as possible.  

Dec 16, 2019 • 25min
What will bank jobs look like in the future? OceanFirst has an idea
 Chris Maher, CEO of OceanFirst Financial, shares how employees' roles have already changed and his bank's efforts to help them navigate AI and other emerging technologies. 

Dec 10, 2019 • 20min
'Immigration has become a political football': Border bankers
 Dennis Nixon and Gerry Schwebel at International Bancshares share their views on immigration policy, a border wall and the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. 

Dec 2, 2019 • 31min
The gaping security holes plaguing real-time payments
 Stephen Lange Ranzini, CEO of University Bank in Ann Arbor, Mich., says The Clearing House's RTP and Early Warning's Zelle fail to meet basic requirements for enrollment, encryption of data in transit, and authentication. 

Nov 25, 2019 • 29min
'There's going to be room for both systems'
 In a sit-down interview, Cleveland Fed President Loretta Mester discusses how the FedNow real-time payment system will work alongside a big-bank one, and threats to financial stability. 

Nov 19, 2019 • 24min
'We don't hear people say, I love my bank'
 Bryce VanDiver and Daniela Hawkins at Capco make the case that offering easy-to-use payment rewards is the way to win the loyalty of digital-only customers. 

Nov 12, 2019 • 14min
What FICO sees through its window into fraud
 Doug Clare explains how the organization uses artificial intelligence to spot crime rings and skimmers. 


