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AUGUST 14, 2020

Ahead of an intended initial public offering (IPO), Alibaba Group Holding’s Ant Group has conducted a preliminary filing with the securities watchdog of China, Reuters reported. Ant Group indicated in July that it had begun the procedure for a dual listing in Shanghai on STAR Market and in Hong Kong.

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OCTOBER 4, 2020

a special purpose acquisition company or SPAC , with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Harris said SPACs have gone from 3 percent to 20 percent of the market during the recent rush in cases. There’s a real need for quick, confidential capital and price certainty and for sponsorship in the markets,” he said.

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MARCH 31, 2016

This week, PYMNTS, in collaboration with Socure , released the March edition of the PYMNTS.com Digital Identity Tracker TM , featuring all new research surrounding the increase in online fraud fueled by the increase in EMV card chip tech adoption. There is a 15% year-over-year increase of money spent online.

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JANUARY 28, 2020

About €125 million ($139 million USD) was secured for the company’s eCommerce platform of home improvement products and services. The company has secured $344 million in total since 2014. The company has secured $344 million in total since 2014. ManoMano previously raised $125 million in April of last year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2017

According to an investigation by Reuters , Russian authorities have been asking tech companies from the West to let them review source code for security products, including firewalls, anti-virus apps and software including encryption, before letting the products be sold in Russia. Several U.S.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2017

On the face of it, China’s announcement that it would open its financial markets to increased ownership by foreign companies seems a sea change. Or to put it another way, with valuations stretched across bourses and asset classes outside China, wouldn’t it follow that there would be a rush into this new open market?

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JANUARY 15, 2021

plans to go public and list its Class A shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the “BMBL” ticker symbol, according to a Friday (Jan. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). “We Currently, Bumble runs the Bumble app, which was introduced in 2014, and the Badoo app, which was introduced in 2006. We believe Bumble Inc.

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MAY 27, 2022

We’ll then move to the federal level, seeking regulatory guidance as to whether digital tokens are securities under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) or commodities contracts over which the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has regulatory jurisdiction. State Regulations.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2020

14) that participants in its Visa Token Service have processed eCommerce volumes of $1 trillion since the service’s debut in 2014, and that its transition of Visa Checkout merchants to click-to-pay will begin on Jan. Click-to-pay is interoperable with the EMVCo tokenization and the 3-D Secure specifications. Visa said on Tuesday (Jan.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

Why should merchants be the only ones who get to leverage the speed, convenience and low-friction environment of the online marketplace? The big box retailer has been investing heavily in its online marketplace, and recently invited international vendors onto its platform. As it turns out, they aren’t.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The Social Security number (SSN) was never meant to get this much attention. In a wide-ranging discussion, Socure CEO Sunil Madhu and PYMNTS’ Karen Webster discussed the brave new world of identity security and verification, and what those terms mean when it should be assumed that all of your data has been compromised.

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AUGUST 14, 2017

It can be tempting to view online banking as the inevitable future of the sector. This is particularly true in developing markets, where services such as mobile banking reach parts of the world that were considered inaccessible or not cost-effective just a few years ago. The reasons for shunning online services.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

Though the issue has captured a lot of attention lately as the demand for online grocery order for pick-up or delivery has become a critical priority for many consumers, giving food stamp ( SNAP program) recipients the ability to use their EBT cards online to pay for groceries is far from a new effort. The Emerging Grocery Landscape .

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When online shopping, if a retailer has a partnership with a BNPL platform, the customer can choose it as their payment method when placing their order at checkout. But, the reality was, even though I felt more financially secure, I wasn’t technically in any less debt than I would have been had I just bought the shoes outright.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Some were more visual – a marketing magazine online – but none were interactive. Jim Maxey, who ran Event Horizons, employed ten people simply to scan photographs, format them, and put them online for download. Most were launched by academic and research firms, and were there to collate information.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2019

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced late last week that Prosper , the online lender, has agreed to pay a $3 million fine for misleading retail and other investors via statements it made. The SEC contends Mattes overstates revenue at Jumio in 2013 and 2014 and then sold shares he owned in the private, secondary market.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

And with new authentication technology, online and mobile financial service providers are using that information to ensure users are who they claim to be and keep fraudsters and other culprits at bay. In fact, according to Velez, online offerings are attacked by hoaxers more often than traditional offerings. A Wider Mobile Future.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In a world where payments become more invisible the more digital they become, there’s never been a better opportunity to consider new ways to enable the digital transformation of financial services in a secure and compliant way. Payments Security As A Digital Business Enabler. Or watch its digital disruption.

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DECEMBER 5, 2018

That’s what led him to Goodworld, an online platform that removes the friction from digital donations, making them possible (and secure) by using hashtags. The firm doesn’t do direct marketing for charities, but instead serves as a “bridge between the nonprofit sector and donors.”. online shoppers leave behind $1.79

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2018

They must deliver services that customers and clients demand while securing their personal data. By some accounts , more than 90 percent of existing data was created after 2014. billion per week in 2014. market is seeing an uptick in faster and real-time payments transactions. The market completed roughly 1.3

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Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

China has introduced new draft rules that are intended to tighten regulations governing online payments in the country. Balancing usability with security is no easy task and it seems China, like many other countries, is struggling to get it just right. A booming market. The impact of tougher regulations. .”

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2017

Sophisticated government spying tools are spreading like wildfire in the underground criminal market. Symantec Security, a leading security research firm, raised this concern in a recent blog post. Surprisingly, the hacker flew under the watchful radar of security analysts for years.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

Mastercard Accelerate works with FinTechs “through all stages of growth and transformation — market entry, expansion, product development, diversification and innovation,” the firm said. The company said its efforts recognize “the important role FinTechs play in the world’s rapid digital transformation.”.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Smartphone penetration in Latin America was about 32 percent in 2014 and is expected to grow to nearly 70 percent by 2020. Mastercard recently released that Brazil and Mexico are the two largest online retail markets in the region, creating more than half of the total sales. and Europe.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

In a statement on their website, the SAIC said, “The SAIC will strengthen market supervision … monitor and manage online marketplaces according to law, and together with the majority of industry players jointly create an online market environment of fair competition and an environment for online consumption that is safe and secure.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

News came last week that Facebook is trying to get into the video streaming subscription business and attempt to steal market share from YouTube and Amazon. What Security Means For Subscriptions. Traditionally, online retailers receive and process credit card information upon each transaction.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2016

Shipt , the online grocery ordering and delivery service, has announced that it has secured $20.1 million in Series A funding that the company plans to use to expand into new markets and further compete with well-heeled online food delivery giants, like Amazon, Google and Instacart.

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APRIL 7, 2020

million across four funding rounds since it was founded in 2014 by Dennis Steele and Eric Rea. Contactless transactions that happen online are especially important now, as most of the world locks down and practices social distancing due to the coronavirus pandemic. Other investors included Sapphire Ventures, Alkeon Capital, Recruit Co.,

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Abrigo

AUGUST 28, 2022

Takeaway 2 Offer an online ag loan application, limit data entry, and use a centralized system for ag loans and other commercial and consumer loans. . The most recent Iowa Farm and Rural Life Poll on farmers’ use of communications and computing technologies found in 2020 that 66% of farmers said they use a smartphone, up from 30% in 2014.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2020

Digital fraud continues to flourish, with recent surveys finding that security breaches have increased 67 percent since 2014 and 11 percent since 2018. Organizations and security developers are investing billions of dollars in fighting these fraud attempts. Casualties of these breaches in the first half of 2019 alone include 4.1

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

The latter firm had been one of the investors in the original $1 million seed round raised by Thinknum in 2014. The money raised will help Thinknum expand its business, said the publication, and to “help educate the market on the power and uses of alternative data.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2018

For example, Marriott , Facebook and a database marketing firm by the name of Exactis exposed the records of roughly 300 million people. We have a major security effort at the company that hardens all of our surfaces.”. There were a few noteworthy headliners. Zuckerberg also told reporters, “I’m glad we found this. Fitness Hacks.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Launched in 2014, Ant Financial Read More. Lucy Peng, CEO, Ant Financial Ant’s latest fundraising round – the largest ever anywhere – of $4.5 billion, and its overall valuation of more than $60 billion, have turned the Alibaba spinoff into one of the most valuable private tech companies in the world.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

27) it will return close to $20 million to more than 145,000 consumers around the country who were victimized by One Technologies and its two partner companies in an online scheme that lured consumers with “free” access to their credit scores and then billed them a recurring $29.95 The Federal Trade Commission announced on Tuesday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

I wrote a piece in 2014, right around this time, that made the strong case for the decline of physical retail. The 2013 holiday season then began to show signs of the shift to online and digital, and away from brick-and-mortar retail. But those same shoppers didn’t shift their spend to those stores online. It’s not surprising.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

just 18 months ago, it was an incredibly fortuitous boon during its early days in the market — not to mention, a powerful lesson on the importance of staying on top of basic tasks, like minding the “Contact Us” form. The firm has not fundamentally altered the product since its 2014 launch, Molnar pointed out.

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