PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Cotten didn’t file personal tax returns for 2014, 2015 or 2017 and his 2016 return didn’t report any income from Quadriga, and Robertson’s tax returns from 2015 and 2016 showed income of less than C$60,000 a year, while in 2017 there was income of less than C$5,000 — but none of it from Quadriga.

Bitcoin 181

Bitcoin Taxes cryptocurrency Innovation 181

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The nation continues to push against cash in favor of digital payments, while both the government and private sector continue to fuel FinTech innovation. It hasn’t been easy for the nation’s small businesses, however. “Where there were 15 workers before, now there are three.

Innovation 171

Innovation Survey Operations Community 171

Chris Skinner

JULY 13, 2017

I knew exactly what he was getting at, as the banks I deal with in USA, UK, France, Germany and other European nations are always fretting over the challenge with their old systems. Compare that to the measly $112 billion in mobile payments in the USA in 2016, and you can see the difference. It is not easy.

United States 316

United States System Mobile Maine 316

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2017

Virtually unheard of even a few years ago, these days there are over 1,000 bike-share operations in locations around the globe — and research firm Berger expects that by year 2020, the industry will be worth almost $6 billion annually. Bike-sharing has become big business worldwide in a relatively short span of time. As of the latest U.S.

Innovation 120

Innovation Los Angeles Metro Mobile 120

PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2020

We now have one of the strongest capitalized tier-1 ratios in the country and intend on rapidly growing our national footprint, and expanding the products and services we offer to thousands of Australian [SMBs], whose needs have long been ignored by the major banks,” said David Hornery, co-CEO and co-founder, according to FinTech Magazine.

Lending 130

Lending Capital Software Fintech 130

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Financial institutions (FIs) and merchants from other regions have been dipping their toes into the Chinese market, but open banking has compounded the difficulty involved in setting up operations. as they upgrade their online data and financial rules to support global digital banking innovations. The law is still ambiguous.

Regulation 160

Regulation Policies Data Compliance 160

PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2018

Several new innovations that change the way retailers manage inventory and consumers purchase products were on display at the National Retail Federation’s annual trade show, The New York Times reported. Alex Taussig, a partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners, called these innovations the “replatforming of retail.”.

Big Data 112

Big Data Data Retail New York 112

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

And so are the digitally innovative companies that sell them. In the case of Petco, which was taken private for $4 billion in 2016, the pandemic has been both a challenge and an opportunity for a company that had already been working to ramp up its digital business.

Company 166

Company San Diego Pennsylvania United States 166

Bank Innovation

MARCH 10, 2016

Chase’s new online banking portal takes a page — or hundreds of pages, rather — from its mobile app, which is the nation’s most popular bank app with more than 22 million users. The site, developed over the course of 18 months, is being rolled out in stages throughout 2016, with Read More.

Mobile 150

Mobile Course National Online 150

Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

While many banks are utilizing technology and trying to be innovative, they are doing so on an existing legacy structure that is too expensive, painful and ingrained in their culture to change.”. from 2016 until its sale in 2018. —Keith Costello, Locality Bank. “We His career has focused on aligning technology and banking services.

Florida 91

Florida Community Bank Community FDIC 91

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

bitcoin — is just a small portion of the amount stolen by hackers in August 2016. The whole group decided we will be focusing on tokenized assets — not just blockchain, but on real digital assets,” said Artem Duvanov, head of innovation at the National Settlement Depository (NSD) of the Moscow Exchange Group, according to CoinDesk.

Bitcoin 109

Bitcoin blockchain Report cryptocurrency 109

PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2018

Claroty , the cybersecurity company for industrial control networks, announced on Monday (June 11) that a syndicate of investors, including industrial operators and control system vendors, invested $60 million in a Series B round of fundraising. A perimeter defense to cybersecurity in today’s connected world is not enough.

Industry 108

Industry Capital System Security 108

PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2019

As new PYMNTS research documents, over the past year, 18 Major League Baseball (MLB), National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) arenas have deployed biometric solutions by CLEAR. million people in 2016 to 17.2 Attendance at NFL games declined from approximately 17.8

Payments 161

Payments social media Mobile Seattle 161

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

That’s slightly up from 2016 figures, and remains the most common use of financing for small business borrowers. In Mexico, 44 percent of small businesses that have been in operation for five years haven’t seen their incomes rise , according to Moody ‘s Senior Credit Officer Felipe Carvallo in an interview with Euromoney.

Lending 115

Lending Survey Data National 115

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The number of workers was slightly higher in 2015 than in 2001, according to the National Restaurant Association, which opposes minimum wage hikes. percent annually through 2024, in line with the national average, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. As a result, most operators do not want to assume the investment risk.

Chicago 161

Chicago National Industry Operations 161

Bobsguide

JULY 28, 2022

ICJ aims to support effective dialogue between companies and investors, and the realization of greater operational efficiency and provision of valuable services for general shareholder meeting participants.” ” Digitizing and Streamlining.

Company 68

Company Meeting Capital Exercises 68

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2018

And though some restaurants are making strides on technological innovation, some restaurants still have a way to go. As restaurants seek to innovate with consumer preferences in mind, here are some online features that consumers look for in their preferred restaurants: Third-Party Aggregator App.

Survey 115

Survey Cards Study Innovation 115

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

The fee-free card is Goldman Sachs’ latest inroad into the retail consumer business after establishing its online Marcus brand in 2016, which makes unsecured personal loans. From an operational and risk perspective, we’ve handled the inflows smoothly, and without comprising our credit underwriting standards.”. India, the U.K.

Apple 101

Apple Massachusetts Data Cards 101

NCR

MARCH 28, 2018

Home to more than 261 million people, it is the world’s fourth most populous country and also the largest island nation on the planet, comprising more than 13,000 islands. As the national government pursues initiatives to address this problem over the coming years, ATM deployment could prove a vital part of the mission.

ATM 72

ATM Regional National Innovation 72

PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

In some ways, the risks facing banks are longstanding: Non-traditional FIs and innovation are forcing banks to rethink their position in the market. The federal banking system is, and should be, a source of strength for the nation and its economy. percent in the first half of 2016 but then slowing toward the end. Compliance.

Compliance 115

Compliance System Fintech Report 115

PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2018

The operator of over 2,000 grocery stores nationwide, the company is the second-largest physical retailer in the U.S., according to a National Retail Federation ranking. billion products sold in 2016. However, Kroger looms large in its own right. The plan, he said, is to scale that effort up, not down.

Branding 133

Branding Retail Innovation Metro 133

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2018

The country’s National Ground Transportation Agency now requires freight transporters and loaders to use electronic payments. In 2016, FLEETCOR bought Brazil’s largest toll operator, a deal that was attractive because of the possible “synergies,” Clarke said at the time. Those activities come with a fair amount of risk, however.

Payments 108

Payments America Operations Conference 108

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Singapore stepped onto the global stage as a world leader in blockchain innovation in recent months. Ubin was first announced in 2016 with the central bank launching a partnership with blockchain company R3. As regulators begin to consider blockchain regulations, many have signaled a desire not to hamper innovation while doing so.

blockchain 130

blockchain Los Angeles Regulation Oregon 130

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

William Mills Agency will be live blogging at Finovate Fall 2016. Auto-financing is ripe for innovation. 10:50 am Moonraft Innovation Labs – [link] – @moonraft. Our platform is open source, which makes it more reliable, innovative and secure. We are launching a pilot for the 2016-17 Australian grains harvest.

social media 40

social media ATM Mobile Customer Experience 40

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2018

“Although it’s harnessing the latest innovations in tech, it offers a very simple way to access finance, as well as access to human financial advisors,” explained FSB London Chair Michael Lassman in a statement earlier this month. ” Such transformation won’t happen overnight, however, and the U.K.,

Lending 122

Lending Regulation Marketing Operations 122

PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2016

But according to newly released research by the NRA (National Restaurant Association — or buns, not guns, as it is fond of saying), a third of restaurant operators say they are behind in tech use. Finding cost-efficient solutions and convincing arguments as to their importance are paramount for restaurant operators,” Stensson said.

Mobile 132

Mobile Payments Las Vegas Operations 132

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

economy, providing financial independence, encouraging innovation, and creating employment opportunities,” said WePay Chief Operating Officer Tina Hsiao in a statement. 21 percent of SMBs said late B2B payments were a problem at the end of 2016 , making it one of the most common year-end business pressures these companies face.

Fraud 100

Fraud Survey Payments America 100

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Within that tightly knit group, there’s the bank’s leadership team, comprising president and CEO Greg Dennis, chief lending officer Jon Girard, vice president of operations and compliance Kristine Hendrickson, and executive vice president and chief financial officer Michele Boeder. Community National Bank & Trust of Texas.

Community Bank 164

Community Bank Community Texas Leadership 164

PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

Asia Pacific’s alternative finance market has more than doubled between 2015 and 2016, now worth $245.2 Moving forward, blockchain will be an instrumental innovation to continue FinTech’s disruption of the trade finance market, the DMCC said. billion, researchers found. Interestingly, in the U.S.,

Survey 100

Survey Fintech blockchain New York 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2019

Smart trash receptacles are already being used to alert sanitation crews where trash collection services are needed, allowing them to adjust their routes and operate in a cost-effective manner. launched a test in 2016 to secure digital driver’s licenses, and Wyoming joined the program the following year.

Millennials 198

Millennials Tools Wyoming Idaho 198

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Formed in 2008, Green Goo is a women-owned, family-operated company that started out making organic soaps, hand creams, lip balm and first aid salves for friends and family. Its eCommerce business has jumped 35 percent each year since 2016. Green Goo is right on the edge of a breakout. Last year, it began selling at Walmart.

Colorado 131

Colorado US Branding Regional 131

PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2017

Chicago’s FinTech and Payments sectors saw 32 startups in 2016. Is there anything people may find surprising about operating a business here? MH: National recognition is a challenge for Chicago startups, although that is improving. GDP of Chicago is $640.66 billion (2015). Chicago’s median household income is $48,522 (2015).

Chicago 114

Chicago United States Community Illinois 114

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Many credit unions operate as member-owned organizations with a not-for-profit business model and are thus able to offer more personalized services than traditional banks. Member-driven Innovation. For this reason, some CUs have chosen to embrace the industry’s “mom and pop” image as a badge of honor instead of trying to change it.

Innovation 108

Innovation Tennessee Resources Regulation 108

PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2016

Brazil is getting a lot of press time these days, but that isn’t too terribly surprising since the 2016 Olympics are gearing up to kick off in in about two weeks. But innovation watchers have been watching Rio and Brazil in general for some time as the nation increasingly becomes an incubator nation for FinTech development and talent.

New Jersey 100

New Jersey National Trends Community Bank 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2017

This week we saw scientists march, the French go to the polls and a $400 high-tech juicer turned out to be an innovation on par with something that everyone already has: their hands. And most of the nation got a good chuckle — except perhaps the investors who threw $125 million at the disruptive future of juice. IHG’s Big Hack.

Millennials 109

Millennials Cards New York Branding 109

PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2016

And while we expect 2016 will mark the 24oth July 4th in a row that the British have not celebrated, one can not help but admire the impressive degree to which they’ve upped the level of the fireworks game. Many innovators have noted that is a lot easier than staying in London. Online lenders in the U.K. in the E.U. Uncertainty.

Lending 100

Lending National Marketing Online 100

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

During a busy year we saw Jill supporting her local community, blogging with Mark Cuban, spinning up new PPP technology and innovating with things like curbside banking. John Beale , longtime CIO of City National Bank. They have created innovative lean knowledge transfer and learning portal capabilities.

Idaho 172

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 172