PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2020

The Bank for International Settlements ( BIS ) Innovation Hub is planning on adding four new locations in Europe and North America, according to a press release. The Innovation Hub was launched in 2019 as a way for central banks to collaborate on various innovative solutions to problems, PYMNTS reported.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2019

When it comes to innovation, go to the source. has joined the ranks of companies and brands setting up innovation labs. QSR Innovation. The PepsiCo innovation effort comes at a time of significant technology development in the world of restaurants, including quick service restaurants (QSRs). Stronger Ties.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

GonzoBankers, 2019 was a year of extremes. There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. Third, read and enjoy the 2019 edition of the GonzoBanker Awards, our 18 th. billion of assets under management. annual list.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Ignition of a new technology or idea in payments and commerce is always something of a tricky balancing act because consumers need a really good reason to change their well-entrenched habits. We didn’t need more than two hands to count the ones we felt were change-the-world sort of innovations. Here are four on that list.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Many financial services organizations are struggling to manage their risk and compliance exposure in the face of ever-increasing challenges. Vivek Bajaj, IBM Watson Financial Services Vice President, speaking at Think 2019. ” In a case study presentation titled, “Managing IT Risk with IBM OpenPages with Watson 8.0

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Insights on Business

JULY 17, 2019

Our goal has always been to provide our customers with the tools and insights that help them meet their governance, risk and compliance (GRC) needs, and we do so, by leveraging the innovation of IBM within a single ecosystem. Source: Gartner, Magic Quadrant for IT Risk Management, Khushbu Pratap, Brian Reed, 03 July 2019.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 22, 2019

IBM, one of the world’s largest technology companies, has agreed to sponsor Bank Innovation Ignite, which explores new ideas and technologies needed to push banking forward. Bank Innovation Ignite, March 11-12 in Seattle, offers high-level discussions and networking around the future of what’s next in banking.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The 12 startups demoing to try to win the “best in show” award at Bank Innovation Ignite have been unveiled. Community Capital Technologies, Denizen Financial, Diro Inc., The startups are:[link] Avocado Payments, Budgit Inc., Exagens Corp., Fintel Labs, iGTB, JUDI.AI, KapitalWise, OpenDoor Securities, and Operant.AI

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

Banks’ use of such innovations is predicted to expand, too, with 60 percent of FIs saying they aim to gain customers and improve customer experiences using digital channels. One study found that the use of malicious botnets to register false accounts increased by more than 70 percent in Q3 2019, for example.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) have heard the call for innovative digital ordering capabilities, with several major brands stepping up their investments in this area. Pizza chain Domino’s , for example, is planning to test self-driving vehicle technology in one major metro region. Deep Dive: Enhancing Customer Service With CRM Tools.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The Libra Association has named James Emmett as managing director of Libra Networks, the association’s operating company subsidiary. I am delighted to be joining Libra Networks with a mission to enhance financial innovation,” said Emmett. Libra Association, launched in June 2019, describes itself as an “independent member organization.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Sterling Bancorp announced that it has launched its new Innovation Finance Group , and has tapped veteran technology bankers John Hoesley and Josh Roberts to lead it. Before joining Sterling, Hoesley was at CIBC Bank USA with Josh Roberts, where the two established the Innovation Banking group in 2014.

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Bobsguide

APRIL 27, 2022

Bank will accelerate its cloud strategy with Finastra’s Fusion KTP in the cloud, enabling faster access to innovation and a proactive approach to global treasury management. The move will enable the bank to harness a fully integrated treasury management platform and gain faster access to innovation and time to market.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Many firms are eying new technologies that could accelerate their global B2B transactions amid these shifts. They will need to continue innovating these processes to stay on top of shifting B2B trends worldwide. trillion reported in 2019. BoxFox On Why Order-To-Cash Innovation Is Key For Businesses Expanding Globally.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

CUs are also leveraging the latest technologies, including cloud computing, to continue fostering the relationships with their customers. Though cloud computing still has its teething issues, CUs are exploring a middle ground between public and private cloud servers to determine the best way to harness this technology. million in 2019.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 23, 2019

IBM OpenPages with Watson has been named one of the 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Integrated Risk Management Solutions. Their contribution in our “innovating in the open” approach is part of the reason we received this honor. as discussed in my previous blog. What is OpenPages with Watson.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This year, B2B payments technology made strides toward speed, transparency and efficiency as service providers took advantage of a massive market opportunity: corporates’ payment demands are growing more sophisticated, yet they continue to rely on checks and legacy tools. Below, PYMNTS explores the biggest B2B payments stories of 2019.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

Bottomline Technologies on Thursday (May 2) posted a 12 percent year-over-year gain in subscription and transaction revenue for the payment services provider’s fiscal third quarter 2019, which ended March 31. Those revenues hit $75.5 million, according to Bottomline’s latest financial release. Overall revenue reached $106.4

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Partnerships, joint ventures, as well as merger and acquisition (M&A) activity between banks, startups, payments firms, technology conglomerates and everyone in between became a popular strategy for tackling friction. Microsoft, KPMG Enter SMB Management. Here are some of the biggest stories of B2B payments collaboration from 2018.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Credit card startup Brex announced it is teaming with the Magento Technology Partner program, which is part of Adobe , in a press release Thursday (Aug. This partnership is part of a growing list of technology vendors on the Magento commerce platform. billion.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

. “While their contribution has grown at a slower rate than that of large businesses, small businesses continue to be at the forefront of driving innovation, jobs and economic growth.” ” However, as SMBs drive innovation for the U.S. Companies with 300 or fewer employees reported a 2.06 percent decrease in December.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 30, 2024

Marketing and technology (IT) are two budgets that have taken the most significant hit. IT is spending as a percentage of revenue compared to years past, like 2019, when banks did not invest enough in IT, and 2020, when banks had to spend more than revenue growth allowed because of the pandemic. and 11.1%, with a median of 8.1%

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

Even in 2019, there persists this idea in the mainstream that invention stems from the epiphany and late-night toil of the solitary scientist. Those companies, so young and without much of familiarity with payments, will usually need bank sponsors, program managers and other such types of partners , he said. “We

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Innovation in the accounts payable (AP) space continues to expand, with FinTechs looking to capture their piece of a growing market driven by businesses’ desire to digitize their operations. But corporate payers are not the only entities in charge of driving adoption of AP automation technologies. billion valuation. billion valuation.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2019

The QSR plans to open up to 155 new restaurants in 2019, part of a push to solve what Niccol called the “No. Even so, 62 percent of customers said innovations would make them more inclined to visit QSRs in the future, according to the latest PYMNTS Restaurant Readiness Index. A “few dozen more” such lanes in 2019.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2020

Voice assistant technology already had an audience even before the coronavirus outbreak gave it a big boost, as it has now radically reshaped consumer habits and preferences on a global scale. Other common uses included making phone calls, managing schedules and running a person’s smart home technology. Another 41.8 Another 30.3

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2019

INV Fintech, the technology accelerator run in partnership with Fiserv, has opened its Demo Day event to financial institution executives attending Bank Innovation Ignite. Previously, only INV Fintech members were permitted to attend Demo Day on March 11 in Seattle.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

The presence and curation of FinTechs is growing … and we are leveraging the technologies offered by FinTech players to enhance customer experience. As GDPR aims to effectively manage data consent, banks are also in a position to build trust with customers as safe and secure data holders,” he explained. 18, 2019, Choi continued.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2019

But relatively high stock prices and access to more capital remain prime temptations, and there is little doubt that 2019 will bring more than few exciting — and telling — IPOs. Here are the five potential IPOs related to payments, commerce and digital technology that could happen within the next 12 months.

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Perficient

JANUARY 3, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic prompted several unprecedented shifts in society, notably impacting the workplace and necessitating the adoption of innovative technologies that facilitate collaboration and efficiency in a work-from-home (WFH) environment. What’s New? Reduction in inspection frequency from annually to every three years.

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Insights on Business

JULY 23, 2019

An innovative solution for IRM, recognized by analysts. Security and risk management professionals within financial organizations can be overwhelmed with the rising cost and pressure of regulatory change management and mitigating associated risks. Why Integrated Risk Management (IRM) matters?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

But the numbers tell a tale, and recent stats in the March 2020 Credit Union Innovation Index show the need for CUs to step up their efforts to innovate. percent from 2018 to 2019. CUs need to move beyond payments, said Fagan, and embrace what he termed a “full-scale, full-service approach to innovation.” Keeping Score.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

And, he said, he knew in the answer he was supposed to reassure employees about his allegiance to PayPal’s technology firm roots. In trying to visualize the future of payments, Schulman said, the question one should really be asking is what will add the most value for users, not the coolest application of the latest technology.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

It might be the case that 2019 takes shape as a watershed year for payments regulation, marked by PSD2 and GDPR. However, the way payments innovation is pursued — and becomes reality — is changing, too. Stakeholders in the financial services and payments arenas are navigating new rules about how data is collected, stored and shared.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

It’s also the start of another football gambling season — one that involves mobile commerce and digital payments, and companies trying to innovate their way to success in this growing field of transactions. And those payments, at least in general, are following larger consumer trends when it comes to methods and technology.

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 9, 2019

Welcome to the brave new world of regulatory technology. In the statement, regulators have provided leeway to create innovative new approaches. They agreed not to penalize banks who undertake an innovative “pilot program” even if the program proves unsuccessful. Your AI journey starts with IBM.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Welcome to the first Monday of 2019. According to the Chinese calendar, 2019 is the “Year of the Pig” – which may not, at first blush, inspire much excitement for the 358 days ahead of us. That makes it the most important year of the last decade. In the payments and commerce world, that’s not much time at all.

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