Chris Skinner

MAY 21, 2020

If you didn’t spot it the other day, there was a headline that caught my eye: Jamie Dimon says coronavirus crisis is ‘wake-up call’ for a more inclusive economy I smiled and seethed, as it was covered widely with the words above combined with says the billionaire.

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APRIL 1, 2020

The … The post Trillions of dollars of #coronavirus aid appears … from where? The last time anything like today’s world happened was the Second World War but, as I said the other day, they were fighting each other. We are fighting a thing. appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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MARCH 25, 2020

I got into an online argument as I said that the coronavirus was God’s way of letting Extinction Rebellion and climate activists win. Coronavirus and Climate Change appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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MARCH 16, 2020

Money is … The post #Coronavirus, cash and the breakup of the Eurozone appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. I’m staring at the wall. Thinking … what’s the meaning of all this? What’s the meaning of life? What’s the meaning of money?

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 23, 2020

One of the things that … The post The politics of pandemics (#coronavirus) appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. Well, we wouldn’t be suffering nearly as much now. But hey, hindsight is a great thing, isn’t it?

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MARCH 12, 2020

The impact of the novel coronavirus and the economic shockwaves from the stock market downturn and associated travel and work restrictions are yielding unresolved questions for startup founders and investors alike. Long-term bets are facing new scrutiny, and prospects of healthy returns are facing new obstacles.

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 29, 2020

In the USA, 29% of households have less than $1,000 in savings; in the UK, 15% of Brits have no savings at all; and in most economies worldwide, a large tranche of society have … The post What will the world be like when #coronavirus ends? Part One) appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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MARCH 31, 2020

PRESS RELEASE THIS RELEASE IS UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 23:59 MARCH 31, 2020 [BASEL, SWITZERLAND, MARCH 31 2020] Banking system works out to respond to coronavirus crisis in massive, global, co-ordinated agreement The Bank for International … The post Banks agree a global package of services for those hit by coronavirus appeared first on Chris Skinner's (..)

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 21, 2020

Someone asked me what the coronavirus pandemic means for the future of FinTech.

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 20, 2020

Now, the whole euro project might come tumbling … The post The future of the Euro (#coronavirus bonds) appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. The Brexit vote came as a shock, and the unravelling of Britain from Europe for the past four years has been a major stalemate in British life and politics.

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APRIL 27, 2020

We became connected by easy … The post Does #coronavirus mean being rude to people? We used to have names for people who did not fit with our thinking, that were often derogatory and rude. Then, as I grew up, the world globalised and inclusion became more the norm. appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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MARCH 13, 2020

As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, rattling the economy, banks are reevaluating their business propositions to clients.? WaFd, formerly Washington Federal Bank, is offering interest-free lines of credit of up to $200,000 to small businesses as a result of the pandemic.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 25, 2020

69 percent of adults – 3.8 … The post Coronavirus: from lockdown to bailout oh, and the issue of financial exclusion appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. There are lots of ways in which FinTech is changing the world, and the one we love to discuss the most is financial inclusion. The figures stun me.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The coronavirus has far-reaching impacts that extend beyond health, with a wide range of economic effects in sectors ranging from transportation to telecom and retail. The launch of 5G telecom networks has reportedly been delayed by government measures to stem the spread of the coronavirus, Reuters reported.

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Abrigo

MARCH 18, 2020

There has been an uptick in phishing scams in Europe and North America related to the coronavirus. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread around the world, cybercriminals are taking advantage of the widespread fear. Real-time coronavirus heat map is a popular phishing tool. jar file) for additional malware modules.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 27, 2020

In a week that saw the coronavirus pandemic amplify in the United States, the fintech sector continued to weather economic dislocation and uncertainty. But even amid this uncertainty, fintech companies began formulating strategies to help banking and consumers emerge from the crisis with better tools and solutions.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 18, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is already having deep ripple effects across the economy and within the banking and fintech ecosystems. Customer needs for truly digital propositions are now more relevant than ever.

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 30, 2020

I sat down … The post What will the world be like when #coronavirus ends? I hesitate to write that headline – after all, none of knows when or even if this pandemic will end – but what I do know is that, in this time of crisis, there are lots of things changing: our beliefs, our priorities, our views, our relationships.

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MARCH 18, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is already having deep ripple effects across the economy and within the banking and fintech ecosystems. Customer needs for truly digital propositions are now more relevant than ever.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The coronavirus has wide-reaching effects on eCommerce, technology, medicine, business travel and the economy. Meanwhile, mobile apps that monitor the coronavirus are popular in South Korea, CNN Business reported. Here are the latest updates on its impacts around the world. Shares of Wayfair fell as much as 26 percent on Friday (Feb.28),

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 30, 2020

Given the significant challenges we’re facing with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, INV Fintech and Bank Innovation conducted a brief survey from March 18 to 25, to gauge industry sentiment and understand practices going forward.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 19, 2020

How will banking and fintech business models be impacted by this unprecedented coronavirus pandemic? What is the role of innovation in response to these rapidly unfolding events? How will banks and startups work together?

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 9, 2020

closed offices in Singapore and Thailand for five days of cleaning after a Singapore-based employee, who previously visited the Bangkok office, tested positive for the coronavirus. Grab Holdings Inc.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported in a press release that it has received over 7,800 complaints from consumers all relating to the coronavirus pandemic, twice the number it received just a week ago. Coronavirus-related complaints have hit $4.77 million, with an average loss of nearly $600.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 4, 2020

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

To assist in bringing at-home testing kits for COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus , to homes of Seattle-area residents, Amazon Care is reportedly in discussions with local health groups, according to a CNBC report. The talks have been occurring for over a week, according to unnamed sources.

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Payments Source

MAY 21, 2020

Fraudsters are licking their chops at the prospect of businesses and financial services extending remote working because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

consumer spending skyrocketed in May for the biggest jump on record, but the news was offset by a drop in personal income and the threat of another wave of economic disruption as coronavirus infections surge in the Sunbelt and now in California as well. Consumer spending jumped 8.2 percent in May, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2020

Facebook wants to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) survive the coronavirus pandemic, and is offering $100 million in grants to 30,000 companies in over 30 countries. The funds will be used to launch a program to increase capacity during the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday (March 16), the U.S.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The coronavirus has already dented supply chains — notably those that serve retailers and auto manufacturers, among others. Other sites have said that 5G launches in Wuhan had come just before the coronavirus outbreak. So really this is a perfect plan to cover up EMF/5G related illnesses.’”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

The coronavirus outbreak is crippling the $1.7 The coronavirus could cost the industry some $47 billion per month, according to the Global Business Travel Association. trillion tourism industry, the biggest setback for the travel sector in almost 20 years, according to reports on Wednesday (March 4). International tourism generated $1.7

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Payments Source

MARCH 2, 2020

Coronavirus, also called Covid-19, is wreaking havoc on the stock market, with a heightened effect on the travel industry. It could also cause a drastic change in payment habits, as consumers shift to digital channels to reduce their risk of infection from handling cash.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

And in toy retail , KiwiCo has seen a rise in orders for eCommerce subscriptions and one-off products at a time when children are home from school because of the coronavirus crisis. More affluent consumers appear to be focused on avoiding public spaces and making purchases through the web instead. All this, Today in Data.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

Amid social distancing and stay-at-home orders meant to decelerate the spread of the coronavirus , many restaurants have been forced to shutter, while it has put others in a position where they are just getting by. To help mitigate losses, some U.S. restaurants are tapping into grocery sales. the Associated Press reported.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

China’s coronavirus is having a negative impact on the eurozone’s already-sluggish economy, and no one is confident that the U.S. In addition, the outbreak of coronavirus brought copper’s rally to an end. The outbreak of coronavirus also took a toll on copper prices. The outbreak of coronavirus also took a toll on copper prices.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

The coronavirus has wide-reaching effects on retailers, meetings of financial leaders, on-demand grocery services and tech conferences. Target has abandoned plans for an in-person investor and analyst meeting because of worries over the coronavirus, CNBC reported. Here are the latest updates on its impacts around the world.

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