PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

“As the economy continues to grow more global, the ability to provide services such as automated currency conversion will become more essential for local and regional banks,” said David Kretz, BofA Merrill head of global payments for its Global Transaction Services (GTS) unit.

America 190

America Regional Analytics Compliance 190

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Both banks handled the IPO of Yandex’s search engine business in 2011. million USD) in the Russian regions over the next three years. Half of the investment will focus on developing the security of services, with the other half supporting regional drivers and taxi fleet companies. 8 billion (nearly $125.5

Regional 101

Regional Security Company Management 101

NCR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

At the moment, some parts of this region are still heavily cash dependent, with research from McKinsey and Capgemini suggesting just two per cent of transactions in emerging nations of Asia-Pacific were cashless last year – though this rises to 35 per cent in developed countries. With more than 1.3 Mobile bridging the gap.

Regional 75

Regional Payments National Boston 75

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

trillion at the end of the third quarter of 2011. Community banks (under $10 billion in assets) and regional banks (between $10 and $50 billion) represent 21 percent and nine percent, respectively. Regional banks had the most diversified portfolios, but community banks generally had higher concentrations in CRE and agriculture loans.

St. Louis 150

St. Louis Lending Community Bank Regional 150

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Amazon said it has invested over $3 billion in Massachusetts since 2011, generating an additional 7,000 indirect jobs on top of the company’s 4,000 direct hires. Westborough Town Manager Kristi Williams said Amazon’s presence points to the potential of attracting tech and innovation to a regional economy. “We

Boston 161

Boston Innovation Massachusetts Maine 161

PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

An internal investigation at Deutsche Bank has found that it processed at least €175 million (nearly $197 million USD) in dirty money for Russian criminals between 2011 and 2014. According to Financial Times , the money was part of a $20 billion scheme known as the “Russian Laundromat,” which was leaked from a supervisory board presentation.

Regional 155

Regional Regulation Payments Management 155

Abrigo

OCTOBER 27, 2014

As American Banker reported last week, nearly a dozen regional banks saw scattered growth in their loan portfolios as part of the Q3 filings. Bank lending continued to increase the following quarter, before taking a slight decline in Q2 2011, when the total number for loans and leases decreased by approximately $3.7

Lending 247

Lending Report Trends Community 247

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

According to information Bloomberg complied from the Hong Kong Tourism Board, overall visitor numbers dropped under 3 million for the first time since February 2011. Sales in the Asia-Pacific region for the merchant, with the inclusion of greater China , rose 7 percent to 9 percent after adjusting for the movements of currency.

Retail 131

Retail Comparison Regional Report 131

PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2017

The firm found that 471 billion cashless payments were made around the world in 2015, up 52 percent since 2011. According to Retail Banking Research, payment cards accounted for 55 percent of cashless payments in 2015, up 50 percent from 2011. They now represent the largest share in all regions excluding Asia-Pacific.

Payments 100

Payments Cards Retail ATM 100

American Banker

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The latest report from the American Customer Satisfaction Index reported lower scores for both industries, with credit unions recording their lowest ranking since 2011.

Survey 86

Survey Industry Report Customer Experience 86

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

In addition, Laura Fiene will serve as west regional director. Fiene joined the CFPB at its inception in 2011, and has more than 31 years of experience in regulating financial services companies.

Policies 115

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2018

payments industry to begin the shift to EMV chip cards in 2011,” the company wrote in a press release. other regions have seen much higher adoption rates of EMV-enabled transactions, as the technology has been around longer in those areas. down by 76 percent. Visa set the path for the U.S. at the time.”. The data shows the U.S.

Fraud 133

Fraud Cards United States Regional 133

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2016

The feat is particularly impressive when considering that the company was nearly dead in the water as recently as 2011. In effect, while the arrival of Netflix appears to be a good thing in the short term for citizen viewers in those regions, the streaming service could actually be bad for local business in the long run.

Regional 100

Regional Industry United States California 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

3 billion | Amount that Amazon Lending has lent to SMBs since the program’s launch in 2011, with borrowers primarily from the U.S., The Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday sales officially kickoff the holiday spending bonanza, and this year did not disappoint.

Lending 100

Lending social media Data Cards 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2017

Founded in 2011, the company has processed over $5 billion payments in the education market and established its platform for international payments and receivables solutions.

Marketing 108

Marketing Study Regional Payments 108

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

This week, reports said the company is introducing another B2B tool in the region in partnership with Doha Bank. ” Doha Bank and Mastercard have worked together in the past, launching a co-branded credit card in 2011. The entities revealed Monday (Feb.

Cards 109

Cards Regional Fintech Community 109

CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 28, 2019

Laura Fiene will serve as West Regional Director. Fiene joined the CFPB in 2011. Duke has 27 years of experience in public policy, including 20 years on Capitol Hill serving with three different members of Congress.

Leadership 60

Leadership Boston Policies Regional 60

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2017

In its latest report, “ The Rise of the Millennial Employee ,” Paychex found that millennial hourly wages have been steadily increasing since 2011, while those of Generation X and Baby Boomers have been steadily declining. Millennial hourly wages are higher than those of any other generation, according to the latest data from Paychex.

Millennials 100

Millennials National Regional Industry 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2018

“After being AWOL and failing to stop Wells Fargo’s decade-long illegal conduct, the president of the San Francisco Fed should not be promoted to be president of the most important regional office in the entire Federal Reserve System,” Better Markets President Dennis Kelleher said in a statement.

San Francisco 115

San Francisco Los Angeles New York Risk Management 115

PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2018

Both represent post-recession highs for traditional bank lending to small businesses, the report found, noting that big bank approval rates in 2011 were just 8.9 percent increase in shares at mid-cap regional banks and a 12.1 percent in May, down from 40.2 percent a month prior. percent in May, down from 40.2 percent a month prior.

Lending 112

Lending Community Bank Regional Community 112

PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2017

There are also plans to expand Kate Spade in Asia, which may curb Michael Kors’s aggressive growth in the region. The company, which expanded to 816 stores currently from 177 stores in 2011, has also suffered from rapid growth and overexposure. The stock has tumbled 24 percent in the past year through Tuesday.

Marketing 101

Marketing Retail New York Branding 101

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

department stores, has struggled to attract customers, and since 2011, the company has closed stores in the U.S., According to Jamie Nordstrom, president of Nordstrom stores: “I think there are examples out there where a retailer would open 100 stores on one day in a new region or a new country. retailers were eager to move north.

New York 100

New York Retail Examples Regional 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In a wide-ranging survey of B2B activity in Eastern Europe, trade credit insurer Atradius reported that payment delays tied to insufficient funds have been on the rise in the region, up 10 percent over last year. percent, the highest level since 2011.

Payments 122

Payments Survey US Regional 122

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

He also saw that candy sales were important, and, lastly, he imported products from other regions of the world. That retailer would be Five Below, which, after opening its doors in 2002, called itself “the Five-and-Dime for the iPod Generation” in a 2011 press release. The New Five-And-Dime Store.

Maine 139

Maine Retail Pennsylvania Study 139

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The move comes after Malaysia saw a 16 to 17 percent increase in medically-motivated travel each year since 2011. The Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) is will spend $7 billion in USD to promote the nation’s fertility services, such as IVF treatments.

Trends 101

Trends Report Payments Regional 101

FICO

AUGUST 23, 2017

It doesn’t cause regional blight or spill over to the rest of the community in the visible form of abandoned houses. Increasingly, they are a problem suffered by Americans of all ages. Let’s look at the numbers. More People Have Student Loans . Percentage of Population with Student Loans. 2016 Oct. % △ 2016 over 2006. Student Loan.

Groups 66

Groups United States Regional Cards 66

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

But its market cap has declined by nearly 90 percent since going public in 2011 as the firm as worked hard to reposition itself away from flash deals and more as an eCommerce player focused on leisure, entertainment and local attractions. But Groupon’s theory is that it doesn’t need to win travel to be boosted by it.

America 123

America Retail Marketing Maine 123

Independent Banker

JULY 2, 2022

Sicard, who became president and CEO in 2011, says the half-million-dollar gift was made possible because of the lack of loan provisions due to PPP forgiveness, minimal past-due loans, the sale of a few bank assets, and their loyal customers and dedicated bankers. That’s our plan: to continue to serve this region.”.

Arkansas 91

Arkansas Community Community Bank National 91

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

billion adults have obtained an account since 2011, including 515 million since 2014 — but there is still a lot of progress to be made. It’s not only hard for banks in the region to underwrite profitably, it is incredibly hard for them to evaluate consumers in terms of credit-worthiness. That is actually an improvement.

National 137

National Marketing Regional Data 137

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 29, 2015

The CFPB announced yesterday that it had reached a settlement with Regions Bank regarding claims that the bank unlawfully charged overdraft fees to customers who had not opted-in for overdraft coverage. The consent order requires Regions to pay a $7.5

Regional 60

Regional ATM Report Regulation 60

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Which is why online retailers are increasingly turning to companies like Shape Security , a Mountain View, California-based provider of web and mobile security applications founded in 2011, to counter ever-increasingly sophisticated types of cyberattacks. billion in fraud losses.

Online 100

Online Security Fraud Retail 100

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2017

In 2011, Visa invested in Square and in 2015, Stripe. Expansion regionally has been a focus, with the U.S. We know this is a business model that we will extend into other regions as well,” he continued. as a market entered as late as 2015. Klarna, Gajda told Webster, is thinking like a bank. according to Gajda. “We

Regional 100

Regional Mobile Cards Security 100

PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

The idea came about by helping college students move in and out of their dorms at Auburn University in 2011. Currently, the service is in 22 cities and metro areas expanding across the Southwest, South and Mid-Atlantic regions from Austin, Texas, to Washington, D.C. states in the next two years.

Alaska 102

Alaska Hawaii Tennessee Austin 102

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2017

Paychex’s Index declined 0.24% in June , marking its lowest level since late-2011, it said, and the fourth consecutive month of small business job growth declines. Small business job gains have slowed, consistent with tightening labor markets,” said IHS Markit chief regional economist James Diffley in a statement.

Report 104

Report Policies New York Marketing 104

PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2018

In fact, sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 49 percent of all mobile money accounts globally, with use especially high in eastern Africa, a region that includes Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania. But remittances likely won’t be enough, according to the SciDevNet analysis.

Mobile 105

Mobile Payments social media Taxes 105

FICO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Local Brazilian banks however recognised there was an opportunity to create a competitive and agile payments brand to service the local market, and in 2011 Banco do Brasil, Bradesco, and Caixa Econo?mica Expansion Brings Fraud Challenges.

Fraud 52

Fraud Cards Analytics System 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

Debit cards secured with PINs came into wide use in the 1990s, and regional card networks often processed such payments at the time. This then prompted the Federal Reserve to decide in 2011 to restrict interchange fees on PIN debit cards to no more than $0.21

Cards 141

Cards Payments Security Fraud 141