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NEW DATA: Behind Germany’s Obsession With Cash

PYMNTS

percent between 2007 and 2016. Other key takeaways from the new PYMNTS.com Global Cash Index Germany Analysis: Germany’s GDP grew by an average of 1 percent per year between 2007 and 2016, bringing its total GDP to €3.1 percent in 2007. percent of the GDP, matching 2007 rates. percent per year. percent of the GDP.

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An interview with Tom Blomfield, co-founder of Monzo

Chris Skinner

At university I started a company that went onto Y Combinator in 2007, but I had to leave at that time. And it gave me this grounding in how money works, how FinTech, financial technology works, and sort of, how money moves around the world…I worked for a dating website for a year, after I left GoCardless, which was amazing fun.

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Fintech with The Jetsons at FinovateFall 2016

Fintech Labs Insights

Looking back at the demos from 2007 , the major trends were PFM, text alerts, and bill payment. Next month at FinovateFall in New York, we’re going to see some things that, compared to 2007, seem like the way the Jetsons would manage their finances. Still don’t have your ticket to FinovateFall?

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120 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century: November 2020 Update

Fintech Labs Insights

But we achieved a new milestone surpassing the $1 TRILLION-mark in total valuation among the 120 public and private financial technology companies. New in November: Newborns: Verafin , the Canadian anti-financial crime specialist founded in 2003, is set to be acquired by NASDAQ for US$2.75 Unicorn count: Beginning = 118. +

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5 Steps to Better Treasury Management

South State Correspondent

Consider that many banks are still offering remote deposit capture (RDC) like it was 2007, and competition for the product was fierce. Unfortunately, most banks have not adjusted their pricing in years. Not only have costs changed, but demand considerations have changed.

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FinovateSpring 2017 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

ALL LENDERS whether banks, credit unions or independent mortgage bankers MUST step up their customer experience and reduce costs with new technology from companies like BeSmartee. From their web site: The original idea for BeSmartee was founded in 2007 during the onset of the mortgage crisis. finovate Tweets.

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FT Partners New Research Report on Digital Wealth Management Features a Dozen Finovate Alums

Fintech Labs Insights

The new research report on digital wealth management from Financial Technology Partners is a timely reminder of just how deep the firm’s dedication to and insight into the fintech world goes. Founded in 2007. And the fact that the report features a dozen Finovate and FinDEVr alums is pretty neat, too. Founded in 2009.