PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

While the business email compromise (BEC) scam is a global pain point for businesses, this week's B2B Data Digest looks at the latest figures in B2B payments fraud and finds BEC heating up in one particular region: Australia and New Zealand. In total, about $104.5 million erroneous payment resulting from a BEC scam.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

“Banco Monex has already distinguished itself as the Mexican leader in cross-border payments by being at the forefront of payment technology adoption,” Alfred Nader, vice president of Western Union Business Solutions for the Latin America and Caribbean region, said in the announcement. In the U.K.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2017

In 2014 Greene was then named managing director for Epyx, a service and repair company acquired by FLEETCOR in 2013. The company said Greene has focused on global expansion of the company via strategic acquisitions. Last year the company revealed plans to acquire Travelcard Nederland in an effort to strengthen its European presence.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2018

Reports in ImpactAlpha on Monday (April 9) said Peru-based Tienda Pago, which operates in Peru and Mexico, secured $7.5 The company links SMB borrowers to financing via mobile phone and has already serviced 17,000 businesses since 2013, reports said. According to Gabbay, the region struggles with late supplier payments.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

Payment processors expanding their operations into new industries and markets have their work cut out for them, however. Using the large data flows that international payment processing sees can give you great local and regional and international forewarning of behaviors. Understanding The Merchant Sector.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

“Our benchmarking data confirms the hazards of clinging to traditional credit-centric revenue models and static, inflexible operating practices,” said BCG’s corporate banking segment global leader, Carsten Baumgärtner, in a statement. Baumgärtner also coauthored the report. ” Positive Developments, New Opportunities.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Banks operating in oil and gas intensive areas of the U.S. Using data from quarterly Call Reports going back to 2013, analysts compared the performance of “energy-sensitive banks” with that of similar banks that aren’t located in energy-dependent regions. Possible causes Why might that be the case?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2017

Launched in 2013 by Tania Boler and Jawbone founder Alex Asseily, Elvie broke even in six months, and in 2016, it generated $1 million in revenue from direct sales alone. Elvie is currently growing its customer base by 50 percent quarter on quarter and operates in 59 countries globally. billion dollar market of new mothers.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The local decision-making and strong relationships with customers that are hallmarks of small community banks provide leaders with fresh chances to positively affect their towns, cities, and regions while growing a healthy institution.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2019

21), the latest commerce operator to be on the verge of extinction in this age of digital and mobile. though they also operate under such brands as Motherhood Maternity and Pea in the Pod stores. billion in 2013, representing a 2.10 Retail chain Destination Maternity reportedly filed for bankruptcy on Monday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Digital enterprises are going regional and instant payments are going national (and earlier than originally scheduled). Nubank’s $10B Regional Expansion . Founded in 2013, Nubank currently claims 8.5 But before partaking in blockchain bacchanal …. While Nubank is far from a household name in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

percent until 2013. Telemedicine services like Doctor on Demand – which now operates in 50 states – connect patients with physicians, psychiatrists and mental health workers entirely across digital channels.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 29, 2014

This metric surged from 2 percent as of June 30, 2013, to 4.4 Operational Risk: Lastly, the OCC mentioned an increase in operational risk, and its intent to focus on: • Significant growth areas, new products, new or expanded services and changes in strategic direction. percent as measured on June 30 of this year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Projections from the United Nations show that the total number of online shoppers, as measured globally, should grow by 50 percent between 2013 to 2018 to as many as 1.62 But with more options, of course, come greater operating costs, and companies must always be wary about the impact to their bottom lines. Among the findings….

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

Vending machines have come a long way from their origins as coin-operated appliances that dispense sodas or candy. Fresh meal vending solutions provider Farmer’s Fridge launched in 2013 to meet that need, using vending machines to sell fresh and healthy food at scale. “I

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Our first base of operations was my basement in Reston, Virginia.”. Apart from those classic loans, Rockefeller explained, StreetShares also offers receivables financing and invoice factoring for veteran -operated firms with government and commercial contracts. We were a very boot-strappy start-up,” he recalled. What’s Next.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2017

TransAct recently released the latest version of their Accudate line of labeling solutions, the Accudate XL, which Ortiz spoke to in the larger context of the roles automation, integration and technology will play as back-of-house restaurant operation management catches up with what’s going on out front.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

In 2013, there were 6,812 FDIC-insured financial institutions. That yielded 291 total institutions, broken down by region. Some regions are experiencing slightly elevated non-performers from the previous year. Are these anomalies due to region, competition, or business models? Positive operating leverage!

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Operating an online marketplace is simple, in theory: A merchant builds a website, fills it with retail products and shoppers, well, shop. Operate Globally, Engage Locally. For merchants, that means making products available across regions. In a global marketplace, accessibility shouldn’t be underrated.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

One of the first neobanks in the region, Nubank , traces its genesis back to 2013, having raised hundreds of millions of dollars to expand across several financing rounds. That license will let the challenger bank launch banking operations, regulated by both the PRA and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2017

And the platform, operating in California and Texas, could inevitably become more convenient and affordable than car ownership. “I ” But even if Americans are slow to adopt this convenient, affordable, and personalized experience, other regions may do so out of necessity. I don’t rent a car anymore,” he disclosed. ”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

The card may take years to reach our threshold for materiality, or above $1 billion in operating profit,” noted the report. Early Warning, the network operator of Zelle, also said that in the second quarter of 2019, “$44 billion was sent through the Zelle network on 171 million transactions.”. More than 64 percent of U.S.

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NCR

MAY 4, 2017

It highlighted the example of a large regional bank in the US that saw cash loan sales rise by 28 percent per month and current account sales jump by 38 percent per month thanks to stronger links between its digital and traditional channels. The Effortless Experience 2013]. An effortless customer experience creates business value.”

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

As advocated by ICBA, the CFPB proposed rule released in January 2013 structured the qualified mortgage with legal safe harbor protections for some loans. It also promised to provide qualified mortgage status to balloon loans originated and held in portfolio by “small creditors” operating predominantly in rural or underserved areas.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

As advocated by ICBA, the CFPB proposed rule released in January 2013 structured the qualified mortgage with legal safe harbor protections for some loans. It also promised to provide qualified mortgage status to balloon loans originated and held in portfolio by “small creditors” operating predominantly in rural or underserved areas.

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BankUnderground

JANUARY 27, 2021

On the supply side it can create operational / business continuity issues which can damage a bank’s capacity to originate loans. This suggests that the presence of regionally diversified banking groups enhances the ability of local group members to mitigate shocks. The importance of local lenders. Conclusion.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

percent until 2013. Telemedicine services like Doctor on Demand — which now operates in 50 states — connect patients with physicians, psychiatrists and mental health workers entirely across digital channels.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 25, 2014

In 2013 there were 246 bank and thrift merger and acquisition deals announced, the highest number since 2007 when there were 318 deals. will provide greater capital resources and operational scale that will allow us to grow as part of a larger community bank." - Loralee Hutchinson, President of Alarion Financial Services, Inc.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2018

For thredUP’s brick-and-mortar stores, the inventory is designed to match regional tastes and, when shoppers visit fitting rooms, they can turn to an iPad for recommendations. In 2013, it opened the doors of its first retail store in New York to meet customer demand for a place to try on their glasses. Pop-Up Shops.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Looking at the mobile commerce ecosystem in 2013, Button began as a simple premise with far-reaching implications. “We They will be our anchors to grow all throughout the region.”. Our plans in Asia are centered around the large, rapidly growing markets in India and China, as well as the high-penetration market in Japan,” Dudas said.

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San Francisco Mobile New York Fintech 100

Bankelele

AUGUST 24, 2014

Rent income went from Kshs 6 billion in 2013 to Kshs 17 million in 2014? The B737-300s exit the fleet as JamboJet gains it’s Operating Certificate and determines its own fleet requirements. The project was set up in February 2013 to implement the e-Enabling platform design recommended by Boeing for the B787 aircraft.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Similarly, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has a contract with the US government called Secret Region to serve workloads across the full range of government data classifications, including Top Secret documents. The ability to operate on encrypted data is considered by experts to be data security’s holy grail.

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Security Data US Google 58

PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

In a region where mobile phone penetration grew from 92.7 According to the report, the number of startups in the city-state doubled from 24,000 to 42,000 between the years 2005 and 2013. With an estimated population of just 5.47 million, an unemployment rate of 3 percent and an adult literacy rate of about 96.54 A Knack For Mobile.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

2013, Reuters confirmed. Last month, John Veihmeyer, global chairman of KPMG, said many businesses are considering the region as a result of Brexit, and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial, Japan’s biggest banking group, announced plans to drastically expand its Dutch operation due to Brexit. percent in December from 10.8

Fintech 100

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

According to a report by the country’s 12 regional Federal Reserve banks, over half of all startups report difficulty in securing loans, and 81 percent report having had to dip into their personal funds to cover gaps in their corporate cash flow. And they did. Linda’s business truly grew from a kitchen table on up organically.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Sigma aims to streamline business operations. The company was ultimately acquired by PayPal in 2013, and now represents a sizable chunk of its merchant business. Stripe Atlas (business incorporation tool) and Stripe Sigma (business analytics and reporting) can help simplify business operations. Virtual card issuance.

Online 98

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Mining companies are highly sensitive to operating costs, and automation is one lever to improve margins. Even small efficiencies gained from automation can result in exponential savings when applied across global mining operations. Caterpillar first deployed autonomous mining trucks in 2013.

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