Chris Skinner

NOVEMBER 16, 2019

I’ve pointed out many times that it’s easy to scam people online and defraud them. I even once got a phone call from an elderly gentleman asking me if he had really won £1 million … The post The Finanser’s Week: 11th November – 17th November 2019 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Chris Skinner

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … A new digital bank is scooping up teenage customers before big banks get to them Smile-to-pay: Chinese shoppers turn to facial payment technology Names and phone numbers of 18m British Facebook users found online, prompting privacy watchdog probe UK slips closer to recession as … The post Things (..)

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Payments giant Stripe is taking Stripe Capital , its push into online business finance and lending, to the next level. Stripe Capital first got off the ground in September 2019, offering customers and businesses financing options through its online platform. On Tuesday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

billion in 2019 feeding and caring for their pets. Our online growth is actually representative of a larger shift toward omnichannel shopping where more and more customers are shopping in multiple channels like in-store, online, with services and our vet clinics. Americans spent $95.6 Promotions are rolling out as well.

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Chris Skinner

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … ‘I’m being jailed for four emails from 12 years ago’ HSBC to cut up to 10,000 jobs in drive to slash costs: FT Ex-Barclays executives face fraud trial over Qatar rescue Online wealth manager Nutmeg reveals widening losses Libra: PayPal first to drop out … The post Things worth reading: 7th October (..)

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

In an interview with PYMNTS, Liz Armbruester, senior vice president of Global Compliance at Avalara , said 2019 represented a watershed year for tax compliance as states embraced the economic nexus model and passed marketplace facilitator laws. We knew it was going to happen. We knew that economic nexus was going to happen. The New Normal.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 17, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … German online bank N26 valued at $3.5bn after investment Bitcoin tumbles as U.S.

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Abrigo

MARCH 15, 2022

Offering Digital Consumer and Commercial Accounts Benefits Financial Institutions Banks and credit unions that enable online/digital account opening win new customers and members and retain existing ones. . Takeaway 1 Many financial institutions are adding or improving online or digital account opening capabilities. .

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Chris Skinner

JANUARY 29, 2019

The Great Chinese Bank Bailout Online start-up offers highest US rate to woo bank customers Barclays executive given £25m bonus after … The post Things worth reading: 30th January 2019 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 6, 2020

Key Takeaways The most popular BSA/AML and fraud blog posts in 2019 related to staying on top of regulatory changes. Here are the 10 most popular blog posts related to BSA/AML and fraud in 2019, based on pageviews: Ask the Experts: Tips on Taking the CAMS Exam Best practices for studying and being prepared for the CAMS exam.

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Chris Skinner

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … Revealed: the bank accounts thousands are switching to Lloyds and Halifax online banking down as ‘thousands’ struggle to access accounts The World’s Most Expensive Bank Limits Staff Water to Cut Costs Which way will the Bank of England jump on Brexit?

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … New Zealand to target online giants with digital tax Problem gamblers are using PayPal to spend up to £150,000 a day Banks could easily stumble over Brexit and buybacks Tiger Global dumps Barclays stake in blow to Staley Russia’s Gazprombank freezes accounts of Venezuela’s … The post (..)

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

online grocery retailer Ocado is involved in a patent lawsuit over robotically-operated warehouse technology with robotics company AutoStore , Reuters reported. In July 2019, the companies were making the second of 20 of them in Florida. s online delivery pool.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

TSYS , a payment processing company, has suffered a ransomware attack and had some data posted online, according to a report from Krebs on Security. Ransomware attacks jumped 39 percent in 2019, with losses rising 46 percent, according to sources. Krebs said the attackers have said they plan to publish more in the coming days.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

The note was first published in PayPal’s 2019 Annual Report. Schulman boasted about the company’s growth in 2019, including $17.8 In 2019, PayPal entered the China market with its purchase of Guofubao Information Technology Co., billion in revenue. GoPay) for an undisclosed amount.

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Payments Dive

MARCH 7, 2023

The gunman in a 2019 attack at an El Paso Walmart store likely used a credit card to buy his gun online. This story is one in a series of pieces tracking payment methods for guns used in mass shootings.

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Chris Skinner

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … New Zealand to target online giants with digital tax Problem gamblers are using PayPal to spend up to £150,000 a day Banks could easily stumble over Brexit and buybacks Tiger Global dumps Barclays stake in blow to Staley Russia’s Gazprombank freezes accounts of Venezuela’s … The post (..)

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Building on top of the open banking infrastructure, PayDirect is a new payment method that enables companies to take online payments in a highly secure way, and also pay out to customers through the same rails. I mean, how does a piece of plastic have anything to do with online?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

While web users have harnessed eCommerce in numbers that haven’t been seen before amid the COVID-19 heath crisis, eMarketer forecasts the worldwide retail online shopping sales will slow down to a 16.5 percent in 2019. The firm forecasts an overall $3.914 trillion in online shopping sales in 2020 per an announcement.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

The antiques business has been slow to transition online, but a confluence of factors, such as COVID-19 ’s shelter-in-place measure, is changing that reality. One antiques retailer now sells all of its items online, but appointments can be made to see larger and more costly items. 64.1B: Global sales of art and antiques in 2019.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2020

Uber first announced it was looking to acquire a stake in the Santiago-based Cornershop app in October 2019. The FNE said it was originally worried that Uber’s purchase of the app would stifle online delivery competition and launched an investigation, Reuters reported. The FNE said in the statement that its investigation began on Dec.

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Chris Skinner

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Things we’re reading today include … Why are people shopping online late at night?

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2020

Every online wine company that reports sales has noted big spikes during the pandemic. The latest to report, Wine.com – which bills itself as the nation’s leading online wine retailer – earned $165 million in revenue and saw 25 percent growth for fiscal 2020, ending March 31. With sales of $3.2

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

Online gambling or gaming is one possible outlet, and the sector may even make it through the pandemic with less financial damage than other industries. Online Gambling Changes . The pandemic is sweeping through an already critical year for online betting. million in March 2019. reaching a value of $102.9

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

But they show an increasing interest in online banking, an attempt to grow savings — and a higher debt burden. At a high level, noted the Federal Reserve, between 2016 and 2019, real gross domestic product grew at an annual 2.5 Median family income was up about 5 percent in the three years through 2019, to about $58,600.

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Accenture

MAY 30, 2019

Credit card volume and receivables continue to grow amongst the top issuing banks for the first quarter of 2019; however, the growth rate of each has been slowing compared to prior years. Issuer scorecard ($billions)—Q1 2019. The post Q1 2019: US credit card issuer snapshot appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

billion for Q2 2019. billion in second-quarter 2019. Online grocery sales tripled. On the earnings call, Chief Financial Officer Brian Olsavsky pointed out that Q2 2020’s numbers topped Q4 2019 and that Q3 would be even bigger. “As Among those numbers: Operating cash flow increased 42 percent to $51.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

’Tis the season for … looking back at 2019 holiday sales trends, and figuring out what they mean for payments and commerce so far. Data from Fiserv supports that point: Brick-and-mortar retail growth during the 2019 holiday season stood at 1.4 The online experience is just getting that much better, as far as ease,” he said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

restaurants are expected to face more pain in 2019 such as rising food and labor costs that will hurt profits and hamper plans to spend to grow. On top of that, the companies have to share the revenue with the delivery service, which makes it harder to have a profit on customers who are interacting via mobile device or online.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

In releasing predictions for the holiday online shopping season, Adobe said total online spending will increase by 14.1 Cyber Monday is expected to set a new benchmark as well, as the largest-growing online shopping day of the year. percent, which is a total of $143.7 billion, according to a release. It’s expected to see $9.4

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 24, 2018

Payments provider Mastercard has issued a deadline for the availability of biometric authentication across its cards, stating that all customers will be able to use fingerprints or facial recognition for verification by April 2019.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Brick-and-mortar merchants and online retailers alike often rely on end-of-year sales to generate up to 40 percent of their annual revenues and start the new year on a positive note. retail sales occurred in the last two months of 2019, marking a year-over-year increase of 4.1 A notable $730 billion in U.S. Keeping Companies Safe.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

billion online in November as holiday shopping gets underway – a 32.6 percent year on year since just Sunday alone, and Adobe is reiterating its forecast for record online sales for Thanksgiving Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. billion in Black Friday online sales (39.2 billion in Black Friday online sales (39.2

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Key Takeaways The most popular blog posts on the Abrigo site reflect many of the priorities community banks and credit unions had in 2019. As 2019 winds down, community banks and credit unions have worked hard to attract new customers and members and to retain existing ones. Top Lending & Credit Risk Blog Posts of 2019.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2018

companies should expect to see a rise in breaches in 2019, “as chronically improving malware will be deployed more aggressively on more fronts.” Ackerman also warned that another wave of ransomware is expected to hit in 2019. According to Robert Ackerman, Jr., ” Those cyberattacks cost companies in all areas.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

After hitting a skid from the beginning to the middle of the COVID-19 crisis, online fashion sales have caught fire. That business did not transfer online, according to the PYMNTS data. percent said they were shopping online for these items more frequently. percent of consumers had shifted their purchase to online retail.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Give a deep and welcoming hello to the newest form of window shopping — a consumer behavior that will help to shape retail in 2019 and beyond, and a trend that stands as an increasing part of shopping, one that promises to impact brick-and-mortar merchants as they decide how to innovate. That’s not to say physical retail is dying.

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