PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

While no figure has been suggested yet, SoftBank has reportedly offered to invest a maximum of $40 billion in a new capital city Indonesia intends to create on Borneo island. The country had pegged the cost of moving the capital in the past at $33 billion. As previously reported, Son met with Widodo in Jakarta on Jan.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

There’s a huge opportunity [in B2B payments] for businesses that have traditionally focused on the consumer,” David Disque , president of Corporate Spending Innovations (CSI), said in an interview with Karen Webster. While an attractive proposition, the shift into the B2B world can’t happen at the flip of a switch.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Despite the pandemic, venture capital dollars are flowing freely to nascent firms in Asia that are tackling the need for contactless interactions and platforms that match supply and demand — setting the stage for innovation on the other side of the public health crisis.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Prioritizing transparency to meet evolving customer expectations and enhance client experiences. By integrating insurance products seamlessly into existing digital ecosystems, insurers can enhance customer engagement and capitalize on emerging business opportunities.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

This week Oxx, which tends to focus on B2B software startups, led the $12 million funding round for the company, which also saw participation from Industrifonden, SEB Venture Capital and KTH Chalmers Capital, according to reports. Apica said it will use the funds to expand across the U.S. The company raised $2.5 SMB Lending.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 5, 2019

The growth of capital in play in the private market is changing how private companies, particularly tech startups, find liquidity in the race to go public. Exits of firms like Uber, Lyft and Slack have made 2019 something of a banner year for initial public offerings. It's notable Slack chose the direct listing route, in […].

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2019

As has been widely reported by CNBC, The Wall Street Journal and other outlets, the member firms behind the Libra Association, now at 27 firms (down one PayPal), are slated to meet on Monday (Oct. There’s an agenda behind the meeting, of course, where the companies will appoint a board of directors. 14 meeting in Geneva.

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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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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

But I think it’s more important for retailers to meet the [digital experience] expectations of consumers,” he said. Fresh on the heels of an $80 million capital injection last month, Davenstrott said the recent fundraising is really about supporting Cooler Screens’ expansions. “I The Right Side Of Privacy.

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BankBazaar

JULY 31, 2023

Leading the charge was none other than the tech giant Amazon, along with support from Fidelity Growth Partners, Sequoia Capital, Walden International, and Mousse Partners. With this innovation, customers could complete the Know Your Customer (KYC) process online, swiftly and effortlessly.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

It’s that time of the year: crowded airports, missed connections, maybe the surprise of an upgrade (to stretch out those legs after sitting all day in meetings or at a holiday gathering). Innovation Challenges. Payments innovation, for starters, is an alien concept for many travel service providers, especially in the U.S.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 5, 2019

The growth of capital in play in the private market is changing how private companies, particularly tech startups, find liquidity in the race to go pu.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Spend controls were the focus of innovation in the commercial card space this week thanks to feature and program launches. This week’s commercial card innovation tracker includes a rollout of the next generation of authorization controls from Comdata Inc., as well as the launch of the Flex by Finaxar initiative from Finaxar.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

You may have missed our coverage of a few of the retail innovators that are summed up below, arranged in no particular order, or perhaps you’ll want to revisit them anew. The Strength of SMBs In Innovation. Customizable Eyeglasses Meet eCommerce. Rethinking Conventional Retail Wisdom . Shoes As A Currency.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

billion in venture capital investments between January and September 2020, according to a press release from London & Partners emailed to PYMNTS. Global investments are below the levels of pre-pandemic days, but London FinTechs have surpassed their 2018 venture capital totals of $2.3 billion in investments.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The innovation comes as higher demand for same-day deliveries and massive growth in online shopping has put pressure on courier firms and their drivers, Reuters reported. It can be adapted to meet the needs of farmers moving harvests or businesses delivering food to eateries, as well as those of a food truck.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

In May of this year, PepsiCo launched two DTC sites, it said, to meet consumers where they now live, work and shop — which is via digital channels. Direct-to-consumer brands may find them to be an attractive outlet to capitalize on the hyperlocal shopping experiences with which consumers in those communities feel most comfortable.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Meet Our 2023 FICO Decisions Awards Judges. Our eight judges are business leaders, analysts, media and innovators in their own right, drawn from nearly every continent. Neeti Aggarwal manages the financial technology and innovation research at The Asian Banker. Saxon Shirley. Thu, 05/12/2022 - 10:29. by Nikhil Behl.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The startups and small businesses that innovate aren’t just coming up with new technologies — they’re creating entirely new business models that, while progressive, can place increasing pressure on cash flow management for the enterprise. This is the type of market Venbridge has in mind. They have a huge need for cash.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

Youngsters tend to get all the credit when it comes to being a force that drives retail innovation, and that’s fair enough. Our Members use Umbrella to maintain their independence and stay connected to their communities — whether that means some help around the house or meeting others in the area,” Ullman said. “We Subscription Push.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

One of the key reasons for the complicated relationship – the term “frenemies” comes to mind – is that FinTech newcomers are demonstrating innovative approaches to traditional banking practices, including financial management services and money transfers, while older banks tend to be wedded to older systems. contact-form-7] About the Tracker.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2015

These meetings can be excellent chances to deepen client relationships by reviewing financials and offering proactive financial advice. Here are a few things that accountants can do to capitalize on this opportunity that tax season provides. Craft a game plan for adding value to your tax season engagements.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

According to the PYMNTS Retail Innovation Readiness Index , 85 percent believe they need to innovate to stay competitive. And among large retailers, 82 percent said innovation is necessary for continued success. Amazon opened an Amazon Books location in the nation’s capital in March.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2016

But this meeting was all part of a secret event that was reportedly sponsored by Chain, the blockchain startup. This meeting took place in the Times Square office of Nasdaq — which has also been experimenting with blockchain’s tech — and included representatives from Citigroup, Visa, Fidelity, Fiserv., Pfizer and others.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Stripe led the round, and existing investors Y Combinator and Global Founders Capital participated, alongside a new investor, Bedrock Capital. The digital transactions are likely to meet the targets set by the country’s central bank. With the new funding, PayMongo now has a total value of $15 million.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

PYMNTS.com and SAP are teaming up to promote innovation in B2B payments. PYMNTS and SAP have identified four key pain points experienced by enterprises today when dealing with B2B payments: making working capital smarter, dynamic payments optimization, supply chain payments optimization and creating a trusted supplier identity.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Hong Kong’s travel and leisure booking platform Klook has closed a $200 million Series E funding round led by Aspex Management , with participation by Sequoia Capital China , SoftBank Vision Fund, Matrix Partners China and Boyu Capital , according to a press release.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

The seed of FinTech innovation often comes from a desire to do things differently. But as finance and payments tech expands, these traditional FIs are learning that perhaps the best way to meet the demands of their corporate clients isn’t to compete with FinTech innovators but to collaborate with them.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

At the time, Visa said the takeover would “strengthen and expand Visa’s business suite of solutions to meet the rapidly evolving needs” of the B2B payments industry. Square Links Up With Handshake.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2019

Capital One Snaps up BlueTarp. Capital One Financial Corporation announced it has signed a deal to buy purchase-to-payment and credit management company BlueTarp. We look forward to leveraging our fully developed trade credit technology platform and delivering significant value to Capital One’s existing and future partners,” he said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

While this partnership model remains popular, market volatility has once again created a need to connect more SMBs to capital as quickly and efficiently as possible. In Canada, one of those alternative players is Thinking Capital. This is a market that's going to be digital-first in the future," he said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ( CFTC ), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ( FDIC ), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ( OCC ), and the Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) have announced that they are joining the Global Financial Innovation Network ( GFIN ).

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Bobsguide

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

BDB offers conventional and Islamic business finance services, venture capital and investment advisory to small and medium enterprises across multiple industries in the Kingdom of Bahrain. TCS BaNCS will enable BDB to launch new innovative products faster.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

million from a venture capital firm to fund the business. We are working to increase production to not only meet demand for the current environment, but also to build for the future. He couldn’t help but realize how comfortable he was in the kneeling position. With that, the idea for a company was born.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

As Seedrs CEO Jeff Kelisky told Karen Webster in a recent discussion, while most people in 2009 took one look at the sputtering and shuddering economy, there was a whole class of innovators and entrepreneurs who didn’t see a nuclear wasteland where the economy used to be. They saw a greenfield waiting to be planted. The list goes on.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 12, 2019

review of the capital requirements for market risk regulations, namely the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB). It becomes effective in 2022, but banks should now, more than ever, implement the proposed changes in order to meet the deadline for reporting their Pillar I capital under the new methodologies.

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Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

This particular article is focused on innovations in small business and corporate banking: two critical market segments for financial institutions as they seek revenue growth and relevance in the evolving digital B2B marketplace. Legacy Transformation / IT Platform Innovations. Emerging Innovation. Operations and Risk.

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