Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The panel of judges — Scarlett Sieber of BBVA; Sam Maule of Carlisle & Gallagher; Ryan Falvey of the Center for Financial Services Innovation; Matt Wilcox of Fiserv; and Phil Ryan of Bank Innovation — will decide which company is worthy of the “Best in Show” DEMOvation crown at Bank Innovation 2016.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

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. Launched in 2014, Ant Financial Read More.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2019

Back then, he had warned executives at the social media company of the potentially damaging impact of Facebook’s data sharing policies. Financial Times highlighted a 2016 blog post in which Parakilas warned about the impact of social media. “We In 2017, Parakilas provided the U.K.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2017

Even in the quiet seasons, the online travel market is susceptible to the trade winds, and they don’t always blow in agents’ favor. But what hurts a business (especially a small one) more than an October snowstorm is when online fraudsters use CNP transactions to steal their services. The End of Excessive Card Surcharges.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 1, 2016

Robinhood: On Target Launched in December 2014, Robinhood is a zero-fee stock trading app that quickly gained popularity among financially ambitious millennials. Robinhood was paid the enormous compliment of having “cracked the millennial code” by none other than Jay Sidhu, CEO of Customers Bank and founder of BankMobile.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2017

trillion in digital-based payments during 2016. It was found that China’s integration of digital payments into existing online platforms helped boost its economy by providing ways to open up financial opportunities for everyone.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 9, 2016

We can all agree Credit Karma, Chase Mobile, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and PayPal aren’t leaving the Top Ten on App Annie anytime soon. But ratings and rankings aren’t everything — there’s also the cool factor. How easy is the app to use? Does it makes us feel good (even Read More.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

When we think of cool, James Dean doesn’t immediately come to mind. The app Songsterr does. We are proud fintech nerds, and for five years we have marked the Coolest Brands in Banking on Bank Innovation based not on the type of sunglasses worn by a CEO, but on the Read More.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

WeTravel launched in 2016 as a payment platform to help enterprising travelers and small travel companies collect money when they organize their own travel itineraries for friends or other groups. The platform then enables them to collect payments for that trip and promote it on social media, email and other channels.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Qumram launched a new solution designed to record end-to-end social media interactions via WhatsApp in a fully-compliant manner. “We are excited to reveal this extension to Qumram’s fully-compliant social media recording suite,” Qumram CEO Patrick Barnert said.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 25, 2016

social media presence. With the average individual spending 100 minutes on social media each day, it’s entirely possible for community banks to share some of that screen time. If you’re an online bank or are simply looking for younger, more millennial-type customers, Twitter and Instagram are strong platforms to use.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Black Friday (and, to a somewhat lesser extent, Thanksgiving) get all the press as far as holiday retail goes, but as the holiday shopping extravaganza drew closer in 2016, the question that began circulating was actually about Cyber Monday and if it would manage to surpass and become the main event itself.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

He will be succeeded by Gary Little , a member of the company’s board and managing director of the Raine Group. On Friday (Nov. 6), CEO David Shim announced his intention to step down as head of the company by Jan. The change also follows the firm's merger last spring with data location provider Factual. But they didn’t. People loved it.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2019

Among the most anticipated are IPOs that will impact the mobility-as-a-service and ride-hailing ecosystems, social media, and data analytics. company that sells data analytics software (and which in 2016 bought data visualization firm Silk, another sign of Palantir’s intentions)? consumer ridesharing market. The latest?

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 28, 2016

Bank Innovation INV, this blog’s fintech accelerator, is pleased to today to announce the six extraordinary startups that have been admitted to its inaugural class.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

The online retail giant recently announced that it will hold its first-ever eSports tournament. Dubbed Champions of Fire Invitational , the tournament will live-stream on Twitch, the Amazon-owned gaming-themed streaming site that gets more views than YouTube , on December 2, 2016, from 2 to 9 p.m. Pacific time.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Online shopping has fundamentally changed the rules of how to gauge a company’s performance around the holidays. The cameras essentially have the same function in person in a store as computers do when tracking one’s online habits. Role of Data. By using cameras, retailers can track who’s buying what. Pricing Changes.

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William Mills

MAY 10, 2016

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. Qumrum allows banks to actually document customer interactions online. We enable FIs to record everything that goes on with the customers transactions on mobile, online, social and let the FI validate interactions on that site.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. This approach makes a lot of sense– but not sure if it would meet the governance and compliance considerations of most banks and investment management firms. ^SR Do no go online and get another online loan. Maria Gurina (Bus.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

The 100-page catalog would arrive near the end of October for kids to look through and create wish lists before December — filling, perhaps, the void left by Toys R Us when it went out of business (in part because of competition from Amazon and other online retailers). Online retail accounted for 53.7 Williams Sonoma is one example.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

They realized watches that routinely retail for around $300 could be sold online at a profit for between $100-$160 if they cut out the retail middlemen and primarily sold online. “What we have learned: If you don’t have to raise, you shouldn’t,” Kassan told CNBC in 2016. “We are online shoppers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2016

In an interview with PYMNTS, Jesse Ness, senior marketing manager of Ecwid, an eCommerce shopping cart and online store solution provider, discussed the importance of shopping carts to online retailers. He pointed out that these online carts have largely replaced POS systems as the central component of any business.

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2016

VB goes on to note that while the overall percentage of mobile app interactions is still relatively small, compared to email, it holds great promise for brands in 2016. But what about social media , you might be asking?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

Now while Facebook initially launched its Messenger chat service in 2011, it wasn’t a major hit right away and the social media giant continued to refine its offering. She said, “Our Facebook Messenger virtual agent experience is faster than any website or mobile app and easier to use than any online form.

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Social Assurance

JULY 21, 2016

Passengers were left stranded with nothing to do but sit on their phones, pout and voice their frustrations on social media. However, Southwest stepped up and used social networks to communicate with their customers, address concerns and face the crisis head on. — Southwest Airlines (@SouthwestAir) July 20, 2016.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

Kate Rettker, senior marketing manager and manager of the Protein Bar’s mobile order-ahead process, said the company has tweaked its app design to feature more distinct pops of color and better menu functionality, including adding photography. We’re a dietary-sensitive brand,” said Rettker.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

William Mills Agency and Beyond the Arc will be live blogging at FinovateSpring 2016. CreditHQ helps businesses manage cashflow. Managing cash flow – targeted at small business in partnership with banks. ^KT. Here’s another solution for document management and origination. ^SR. David Carr (Innovation Manager).

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

William Mills Agency will be live blogging at Finovate Fall 2016. Demo: Customer Insight Dashboard for Regional Manager who can view their forward looking metrics such as customer attrition and look forward several quarters. Social media is a special challenge since social media was not created with compliance in mind.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Unsurprisingly, fast food patrons immediately began warring on social media about whether or not the results could be trusted. People on social media will engage in online debate for almost any reason — sometimes no reason at all. Chick-fil-A’s average sales per restaurant in 2016 were $4.4

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 13, 2020

Checking or savings accounts (7%): The majority of complaints in this category focused on issues with managing an account. The Bureau analyzed servicemember first-time homebuyer data over a ten-year period from 2006-2016. Notably, only 2 percent of servicemember complaints involved struggling to pay their credit card bills.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

William Mills Agency will be live blogging at Finovate Fall 2016. 09:47 am Finovate Fall 2016 Day 1 Recap. End of Day 1, check back later today for our video recap of Finovate Fall 2016! Data and Analytics are a profit center rather than something that just needs to be managed. William Mills and K.T.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 10, 2017

Arumugam was at JPMorgan Chase for four years prior to his starting at Visa in May 2016. Avin Arumugam, senior vice president of the Internet of Things at Visa, has joined the speaker faculty for Bank Innovation 2017, which takes place March 6-7 in San Jose. Recent video footage also Read More.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016

On the second day of FinovateFall 2016, fintechs continued to wow attendees with bright, dazzling new finovations. Attendees from banks, credit unions, and other fintech companies saw 31 demos of technology that has applications across the financial sphere, from financial data analysis to mobile payments to trading.

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2018

They are a two-female founder team, still something of an anomaly in the Valley, where young men in their 20s still manage to snap up the lion’s share of the funding. million raised in late 2016. But Sara Mauskopf and Anne Halsall were also different. As of last week, Winnie had raised $4 million in new seed funding, on top of $2.5

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 24, 2016

So when only two fintech startups made it to the stage yesterday at Day 1 of its Summer Demo Day(s) 2016, we took notice. Y Combinator President Sam Altman knows fintech — he helped Green Dot build GoBank, after all. But today 10 of the 48 demoing companies are fintech-focused, Read More.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 24, 2016

Y Combinator’s Winter 2016 Demo Days just wrapped up, with 159 startups taking the stage and making their play for funding. Just under 10% of the companies — 15 to be exact — were fintech-related. This is about average for a YC incubator class, with the 26% from Summer 2015 being an Read More.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2016

According to Deloitte Global and North America Sourcing and Procurement Lead Brian Umbenhauer, the 2016 survey of trends among the chief procurement officers of the world is one of reflection. The verdict: Surprisingly, procurement seems to be back on track for going digital.

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