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MARCH 29, 2020

million) in a funding round in January and now hopes to use that to grow in Latin America and other parts of Europe where it isn’t yet established. Other listed companies that will now be connected with Tink include the National Bank of Greece, France’s La Banque Postale and Telefonica. Tink received 90 million euros ($100.1

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2019

The realm of quick service restaurants (QSRs) is and actually always has been a pretty innovative space. The drive-thru window, for example, first met the market in 1947 when it was introduced to the world by Sheldon “Red” Chaney, operator of Red’s Giant Hamburg in Springfield, Missouri. The Rocky Mountain High Cheeseburger.

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OCTOBER 8, 2020

EMEA, Asia and the Pacific and Latin America. The deals sometimes concerned big players, including “some of the largest and most innovative companies in the world (e.g. Comparing it favorably to the first half of 2019, Feedzai says it closed deals in the U.S.,

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

In addition, they may consider focusing on these five critical areas: Improve Operating Leverage. To improve the quality of their earnings, banks need their number one focus to be on making their operations more efficient. To the extent projects improve operating leverage and the total experience, so much the better.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

The National Retail Federation ’s annual convention may have come and gone but the sentiments, strategies and lessons learned from facing nearly a year of pandemic-led changes by some of the world’s largest merchants are going nowhere fast — especially when it comes to their embrace of increased digitalization. Stores As Social Centers.

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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. Meanwhile, a third trend is occurring, which is the rise of mobile payment and wallet innovations in the developing and emerging economies.

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MARCH 15, 2019

Commerce Department is expanding its Trade Finance Advisory Council (TFAC), having recently appointed 21 new members to the group in an effort to explore innovation in and access to trade finance. ” Other members of the group include Mastercard, John Deere, City National Bank and First American Bank.

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JANUARY 21, 2021

I n " A Look Forward: What Executives Wish for America and the World in 2021." Well-funded and organized fraud operations, meanwhile, continued to amass more capital, manpower and technology. For the benefit of these businesses, my hope is that they recognize that they can no longer afford to continue operating at the status quo.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Visa will be working with the National Football League (NFL) on fully digital, cashless payments for the Super Bowl, a press release says. Mary Ann Reilly , senior vice president and head of North America marketing with Visa, said the new developments were important to keeping the NFL safe amid the pandemic.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. For decades many thought it would never happen but now America’s Credit Unions is becoming a reality. Expect more deals to be announced in 2024.

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JANUARY 22, 2020

The national healthcare debate rages on, with cost at or near the center of most deliberations. Weightier concerns about what kind of healthcare system America should have are, for the moment, secondary to payments issues plaguing the system that’s in place. At worst, insurance payment snafus can even become a matter of life and death.

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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.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2019

There was also participation by all of Finxact’s existing investors, including Live Oak Ventures, First Data, Woodforest National Bank and T.N. And Finxact’s approach to core banking aims to change the way financial institutions and vendors will engage and operate with one another. Incorporation Ltd (TNI) of Thailand. “We

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

In " A Look Forward: What Executives Wish for America and the World in 2021 ," Herrero discusses how his firm's community-based digital literacy and entrepreneurship programs are harnessing technology and connectivity to improve education provision and livelihood outcomes for previously disadvantaged groups.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) reported results that beat on the bottom line, and missed Wall Street expectations slightly on the top line, driven by banks’ continuing need to modernize their payments infrastructure and embrace digital offerings. percent to $460 million, driven by demand in North America for digital solutions.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

“Small and medium-sized businesses are a major engine of growth around the world, creating new jobs and contributing up to 60 percent of total employment and up to 40 percent of national GDP in emerging economies,” said Santander’s Executive Chairman Ana Botín. The deal is expected to value Ebury at around £700 million.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2017

At the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Big Show 2017, Samsung Electronics has unveiled its latest physical retail innovations: IoT-enabled digital solutions for traditional brick-and-mortar stores that enable an actively engaging, personalized mobile-first customer shopping experience.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2018

A recent fuel payments move by WEX highlights the increasing importance of South America — notably Brazil — to the fleet and freight industry. The country’s National Ground Transportation Agency now requires freight transporters and loaders to use electronic payments. Those activities come with a fair amount of risk, however.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 12, 2022

America is facing challenges at every turn: “a pandemic, unprecedented government actions, a strong recovery after a sharp, deep global recession, a highly polarized U.S. in assets and almost $500B market cap), Dimon emphasizes in multiple ways that the bank’s focus is on the communities in which it operates. 2) Leadership Matters.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 13, 2024

Its ability to detect and uncover money laundering and fraud at scale, including those perpetrated by organized crime, terror financing, and nation-state actors, is unparalleled. As such, the National Security Agency (NSA ) is calling for banks to be compliant by 2030. Pacific Time.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Grocery store operators — no matter if it is that small store on the corner or that sprawling location near the strip mall — are engaged in an existential fight that is certain to intensify in the coming years. You can certainly expect more innovation and disruption as grocery store operators fight to thrive. Grocery Trends.

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Tech and Finance

MAY 28, 2019

North America has a newcomer in core banking — Technisys, originally from Argentina. Co-founders Miguel Santos, CEO and co-founder Adrián Iglesias, COO both came out of IBM Argentina while a third co-founder German Pugliese Bassi, CMO & Alliances is a well-known entrepreneur in Latin America. Incorporation Ltd (TNI) of Thailand.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Not keeping up with a core vendor’s releases can also be costly to a community bank if it doesn’t leverage them, as releases often provide critical and important regulatory, compliance and feature function updates, says Maria Schuld, division executive, Americas Banking Solutions at FIS, which is headquartered in Jacksonville, Fla.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

“After placing an order via a smartphone nearby, a robotic arm behind a glass panel juggled cups, operated coffee makers and gently placed drinks on trays so they could be collected by waiting humans,” reads one description of a demonstration of the robot. That 5G technology is key to the robot’s operations and worth, the report added.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

In other news, the SIX Digital Exchange (SDX) announced that it is joining forces with the Swiss National Bank (SNB) on a proof of concept to look into how digital central bank money could be used in the settlement of tokenized assets between market participants. “As We are starting to see more demand pick up in the market,” Lim said.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

While the company may be operating in a different market than the U.K., In Latin America, countries are in different stages of the process to define the [open banking] model that will be adopted, but it’s an inevitable change,” Junqueira said. One of the biggest industry trends with global ramifications is open banking. “In

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Bank Innovation

JULY 8, 2019

At Bank of America’s auto division, preserving a personal touch is key to engaging with both consumers, according to Duane Freeman, the bank’s senior vice president of consumer vehicle lending and national sales executive. “In

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2017

In a press release , the companies said the combined business will operate under the GSTV brand and deliver 3.3 We celebrate a milestone today as we formally join two leading media organizations in a powerful partnership,” said Joe Mach, president of Verifone North America, in the press release.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

“I’m so inspired by the professionalism, integrity and commitment of our executive committee and board of directors as we work together to serve the needs of community bankers across the nation,” says Terry Jorde, ICBA senior executive vice president and chief of staff. Bank Operations and Payments chair Alice P.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

“They leapfrogged all the traditional mechanisms and went straight to mobile adoption and biometrics , and that has a significant impact on how the digital identity market operates there, how people respond to it, and what their expectations are,” Cohen told Webster. But looking globally, a fragmented landscape frames the debate.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Digital enterprises are going regional and instant payments are going national (and earlier than originally scheduled). the Brazil-based firm is on a path to becoming the most valuable startup in Latin America. Nubank’s $10B Regional Expansion . While Nubank is far from a household name in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

According to news from Chain Store Age , this latest brick-and-mortar location also represents Starbucks’ 17th market in the Latin America and Caribbean region. The national symbol for Jamaica, a hummingbird, is also portrayed. The Montego Bay retail location is operated by Caribbean Coffee Baristas Ltd.,

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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.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

In Latin America, Colombia is a bright spot for innovation and growth within the small business ecosystem. An Oxford Business Group report on the nation pointed to an estimated 2.5 An Oxford Business Group report on the nation pointed to an estimated 2.5

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Roger Marshall (R-KS) with a rare bi-partisan move showing that pinch-your-banker-and-hug-your-merchant is apparently as wholesome America as apple pie. Let’s see how this new scale allows for big investments in future innovation. She was a trailblazer and an early innovator in analytics.

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FICO

MARCH 7, 2023

In banking and financial services within North America, our research shows that AI is an even higher priority now than 12 months ago for 52% of financial services organisations. In fact, research in North America shows less than a third (29%) have actually done so.

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William Mills

JULY 11, 2018

CULedger focuses on delivering innovative applications through global, distributed ledger technology (DLT) to credit unions. Denver-based CULedger is a credit union-owned CUSO that focuses on delivering innovative applications to credit unions through its cross-border global distributed ledger platform. About CU Ledger.

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