PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2020

Branchless bank and FinTech Green Dot has reported that Dan Henry will step in as its new president and CEO, and will also join the board of directors. Dan is a highly regarded leader and accomplished executive with operational expertise and over two decades of deep experience in the FinTech space. billion all-cash sale to TSYS. “I

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

The small business financing market is in a unique position: despite market volatility and an economic downturn, funding availability remains strong for SMBs thanks to government funding initiatives. But this trend is simply part of the ebbs and flows of the market, according to Dare. In the U.K., Funding Ebbs And Flows.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 15, 2016

From then until 2008, you had some appreciation, but not much. You could have bought Priceline stock below $10 in 2001. For many years you had little to show for it. Then the stock shot up above $1,000 (as of writing it is $1,261). Yes that is 100x return from Read More.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2020

Colin Walsh got lots of laughs five years ago when he talked of his intention to launch a financial technology (FinTech) startup. Varo is the first consumer FinTech to receive a new national bank charter from the U.S. government, joining just a few recipients since the 2008 financial crisis, Bloomberg News reported.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The #Sibos conference in Geneva this year is just wrapping up, and the 8,000 and change businesses and fintech companies that attended this year had a lot to discuss. Since what some might call the fintech boom, which, broadly speaking, occurred after the financial crisis of 2008 and has since Read More.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Naga Kasu, engineering director and Hyderabad site lead, Uber, said per the report, “The Uber Hyderabad Tech Centre has the best in class fintech talent specializing in risk, payments, financial reporting and analytics platform engineering. billion earlier in January and started in 2008. Zomato was valued at $3.55

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

In many ways, it was great news for small businesses, whose owners sought ways to obtain a loan in the same digital-native ways they sought financing as individuals, and needed more options as traditional lenders pulled back from the SMB market. Finding the right loan product is only part of the middle-market borrowing puzzle.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

It’s an existential threat that can be mitigated going forward, i2c President Jim McCarthy told PYMNTS, by card products – particularly commercial and corporate cards issued by the existing network of banks and FinTechs – and used inventively to solve acute cash flow problems. FinTechs, he said, have raised their hands to say, “Let us help.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

All of these new FinTechs and digital innovators are changing the landscape as the role of payments rapidly shifts in the broader financial services arena. These are $100 billion market cap companies that are sitting in the middle of the payments supply chain.”. And from that trust comes a powerful position in the market. “As

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

The latest global FinTech collaboration ties together Singapore and Dubai in a deal designed to encourage innovation in digital payments, online and mobile commerce, and related areas. The agreement … sets out a process to share and use information on innovation in their respective markets.”. The FinTech is Finserve Africa.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

The level of market volatility hitting the U.S. and other nations around the world as a result of the global pandemic continues to draw comparisons to the 2008 financial crisis — so it’s only natural that analysts may turn to the past in an effort to predict what could lie ahead. ” A Banking Pullback?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Alibaba is deepening its collaboration with ShipStation as the eCommerce firm encounters pressure to grow internationally beyond its core China and Southeast Asia markets. FinTech Nium Expands Into South Korea Via E9pay Linkup. Alibaba Accelerates US eCommerce Push With ShipStation Integration. Jeon Hyuk Goo, E9pay Co.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

In addition, MineralTree acquired Inspyrus , a Silicon Valley FinTech that specializes in AP, and Regal Software , the Atlanta-based provider of B2B disbursement software. It will also allow the company to expand partnerships and product capabilities and to provide AP and payment automation to middle-market companies.

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Bobsguide

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The global financial crisis of 2008 fundamentally changed the operating landscape for capital markets players, creating a challenging environment of volatile markets and new regulatory barriers. From a market perspective, things are beginning to improve and new opportunities are unfolding as banks.

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Insights on Business

JUNE 14, 2017

The worldwide banking industry experienced profound challenges during the Great Recession of 2008-2009. Pressures stem from a myriad of sources: competition from fintechs; unrelenting regulatory environment; associated costs of compliance (or non-compliance!); While the global economy has improved, the pressure on banks is unabated.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2020

London's financial services market, set for tumult no matter what with the advent of Brexit, has been further roiled by the pandemic, PYMNTS reported. London has the world's second-largest financial market and has proved a fruitful place for FinTechs.

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Let's Talk Payments

JULY 20, 2017

The prime brokerage market in the United States has experienced significant changes in the last decade. The financial crisis of 2008 brought a wave of new financial regulations that put.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

In the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis, and banks' subsequent pullback from the small- to medium-sized business ( SMB ) lending arena, a slew of alternative lenders emerged onto the scene to fill the credit gap. This is a market that's going to be digital-first in the future," he said.

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JANUARY 7, 2021

billion, with the goal of bringing FinTech businesses to public markets. Founded in 2011, SoFi has worked to leverage lending after the 2008 financial crisis, focusing on student loan refinancing. Social Capital Hedosophia is one of three special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) on the lookout for investment opportunities.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

15, 2008 fall of Lehman, which filed for bankruptcy that day. The rise of FinTech offers a bit of a prism through which to view those events. But a standstill in the credit markets created a vacuum for a bit, at least along traditional lending conduits. Auto loans have mushroomed from $773 billion in 2008 to $1.2

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Alex Jimenez

AUGUST 28, 2018

What is Fintech? Fintech is a dynamic segment at the intersection of the financial services and technology sectors where technology-focused start-ups and new market entrants innovate the products and services currently provided by the traditional financial services industry." -PwC PwC Fintech Report. Fintech Growth.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Haythornthwaite has served as chairman since May 2006 and Banga has served as CEO since 2008 — when he took over the helm shortly after the onset of the financial crisis. Which, he noted in 2019, means the future isn’t in holding off FinTech or other payments paths, but in embracing and incorporating them.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Launched in 2008, Dwolla has helped move billions of dollars for millions of end-users annually for a variety of businesses. The Dwolla Partner Ecosystem was born out of that idea of interconnectivity,” Stephanie Atkin, Dwolla’s vice president of marketing, said in a press release.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

According to the report, ANZ Bank , Westpac , Commonwealth Bank of Australia and National Australia Bank have 75 percent market share in Australia and are able to access lower funding costs than their smaller rivals. That has created an unbalanced market in terms of competition in the country.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2017

When news of the financial crisis broke in 2008 and big banks all over the world were eschewing consumer and small business credit markets, Batine and Dunaev saw an opportunity — one that was particularly pressing in developing nations, an area of the world that was below the big banks’ radars. That’s something nobody could predict.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

The 2008 global financial crisis forced traditional banks to pull back from small businesses (SMBs) considered too risky and unprofitable to finance, leaving a gap in the market for alternative lenders and FinTech firms to fill. The bank-FinTech collaboration trend has hit the small business customer segment particularly strong.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

We will be the first public neobank and the only full spectrum FinTech marketplace bank in the U.S.”. LendingClub said it is gradually reopening marketing channels in Q4 as well as continuously testing and learning from the performance of its post-pandemic loans issued within the past eight months. Q4 Forecast.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2019

Cross River Bank has partnered with a range of FinTech startups since its 2008 launch, including collaborations with Stripe , Coinbase and Affirm , reports said. Its takeover of Seed strengthens its position in the small business FinTech market.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

TransferMate, which is partly owned by AIB and ING Group , has built one of the largest portfolios of payment licenses in the world, partnering with banks, FinTech firms and software providers to offer its clients better exchange rates, lower bank charges and improved reconciliation.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2020

The Sezzle board is excited to see another great addition to the leadership team, which will further accelerate our push into the large-scale enterprise market,” said Kathleen Pierce-Gilmore, a Sezzle board member, in a statement. In February, the four-year-old FinTech startup announced it had topped one million customers.

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NCR

APRIL 13, 2017

The market will be particularly active in the UK, where efforts to open up the banking system to more players are expected to bear fruit in terms of encouraging competition and innovation, with more payment services providers gaining access to key systems. million) and £4 million upfront for access to the market. million ($3.12

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Banks and FinTechs have been both competitors and collaborators in the financial services space. In recent years, banks have even seen greater competition in the lending market from new FinTech players that can quickly approve loan applications and distribute funds to lenders. New tools for new FinTechs.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

The company also pointed out that despite Canada’s ongoing recovery since the 2008 financial crisis, lending to small businesses has not recovered as quickly. ” Funding Circle’s Canada launch will follow its announcement earlier this month that it reached the $2 billion small business loan threshold in the U.S.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 12, 2015

FinTech, FinTech, FinTech! A banker told me yesterday that if I wanted headlines in American Banker , put FinTech in my copy. So FinTech (six) firms need capital and revenues to grab a foothold in the financial services market. Because following the FinTech (eleven!) That's all I'm hearing.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

The global economy offers a wide range of opportunities for businesses to expand their reach, and promote their brands to new markets. The challenges faced by merchants, banks, FinTech firms, retailers and other players looking to expand globally are also creating a market for potential solutions to their KYC and AML needs.

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Jessica Ellerm

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

On Wednesday Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Treasurer Scott Morrison jointly announced the launch of a new fintech advisory panel, bringing together bankers and fintech leaders alike, and tasking its members with the job of making Australia the leading force in financial technology within the APAC region.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

Banks are losing market share to P2P platform providers,” Misys Senior Product Officer Jean-Cedric Jollant told Reuters. “By Analysts predicted Misys would have been valued at nearly $7 billion after its debut on the London Stock Exchange, which was canceled last October; the company blamed market uncertainty for the move.

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