Chris Skinner

JUNE 30, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … Markets shift after Carney speech Visa, MasterCard $7.25 Things we’re reading today include … Markets shift after Carney speech Visa, MasterCard $7.25

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Chris Skinner

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … A volatile calm – the paradox of 2016 financial markets Italy approves a €20bn bailout plan for its banks Monte dei Paschi on the brink of state bailout Deloitte apologises for Brexit memo Singapore convicts banker in 1MDB case JP Morgan fined £26m over interest rate cartel ‘Buy now, … (..)

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Chris Skinner

JULY 8, 2016

investment banks offer support for London after Brexit vote RBS and Lloyds upgraded as analysts see bottom of the market … The post Things worth reading: 8th July 2016 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Chris Skinner

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … Exclusive: SWIFT confirms new cyber thefts, hacking tactics Fed gives banks five years to comply with Volcker Rule limits City watchdog to review mortgage market competition $1,570,000,000,000: how much the world spent on arms this year Barclays exits retail banking in Europe after selling off last (..)

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Chris Skinner

AUGUST 7, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … UK taxpayers still have much to fear from RBS struggles UniCredit injects 1 billion euros into Bank Austria as part of unit split British jobs market ‘in freefall’ after Brexit vote as Bank warns 250,000 jobs will be lost over next few years Whistleblower says parliamentary committee on banking (..)

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

According to International Data Corporation’s WorldWide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, the smartphone market will only grow by 1.6 IDC, which provides market forecasts for technology companies across the world, says that one of the reasons for the significant deceleration is the saturation of devices in developed markets (U.S.,

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Chris Skinner

AUGUST 24, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … China’s Best Bank Called ‘Mirage’ of Shadow Lending Financial markets rattled by Bank’s Brexit Bazooka Banks are forgetting their social function Blockchain Is Banks’ Secret Sauce Lloyds boss Antonio Horta-Osorio to express ‘deep regret’ to staff following affair (..)

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Chris Skinner

MAY 24, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … Google offices raided in Paris as prosecutors announce fraud probe Government considers seven-day switching service for mortgages Challenger banks accuse watchdog of naivety over big four dominance Clydesdale Bank targets young, cool customers, as Nationwide goes for the old and rich Market place lending: (..)

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Chris Skinner

MAY 25, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … Eurozone reaches breakthrough on Greek bailout and debt relief – as it happened SEC probes Alibaba accounting methods, shares dive Baltic Exchange sets sail into $100m takeover talks with Singapore’s SGX TransferWise raises further £18m as it targets small business market Payday loan complaints (..)

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Payments Dive

AUGUST 30, 2016

This market report gives an overview of the mobile payments landscape of Asia.

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Chris Skinner

DECEMBER 4, 2016

I blogged the other day about too many banks and that there’s not a big enough market for forty of them here in Britain. We talk about digital, apps, mobile … The post The Finanser’s Week: 27th November – 4th December 2016 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. It made me think about what do customers really want?

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

When Mastercard fully rolled out its digital wallet last year – into the overcrowded market – it was unclear whether the company would be able reach the adoption goals set out by CEO Ajay Banga. The payment network enabled 80 million accounts at yearend 2016, and added five new Read More. But it did.

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Chris Skinner

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

… The post Things worth reading: 7th November 2016 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

In a sign of the times in consumer lending, Auto Finance News today announced the launch of Auto Finance Innovation 2016, a new industry forum to explore the fintech revolution and how it is reshaping automotive lending and leasing.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Although Alibaba and JD.com usually lead China’s eCommerce market, the four-year-old Pinduoduo is “popular with China’s lower-tier city residents.” Amazon China held less than 1 percent of China’s total eCommerce market as of June 2018, according to market research institute eMarketer (in Chinese). In addition, major U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The move, if approved by Haoxiangni shareholders and China’s top market regulators, would make Pepsi “China’s leading consumer-centric food and beverage company.”. China’s snack market is very profitable and grew 400 percent from 2006 through 2016, according to a study in 2019 by China’s Ministry of Commerce.

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Payments Dive

JANUARY 17, 2017

The first annual overview by Fortumo on direct carrier billing, taking a look back at the previous year. In this report, we give an overview of 3 countries of each region (Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, Western Europe and Central & Eastern Europe) that had the biggest growth in direct carrier billing transaction volume.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

While some say it’s looking up to be a solid year with consumer confidence up and Americans optimistic about their future credit journey , others see concern as the 2016 year comes to a close. percent over the past three months of the year, while the Federal Reserve says 2016 will have a total of 1.9 percent growth and 2.1

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2016

And yet the torpor that marked the IPO market this past year, especially for unicorns, may be setting up for a reversal in 2017. Thus, said TravelWeekly.com, the firm might face the impact of truncated business in that city, among its largest markets. Stocks are at all-time highs, as measured in the United States.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

million in revenue during Q4 2016, which is a significant increase of 38 percent from its 2015 Q4 earnings of $100 million. Grubhub CEO Matt Maloney went into why he believes the company saw such success over the last year in this quote from the earnings call : “2016 was an incredibly successful year for Grubhub.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The European Union is examining the creation of a single data market that would reportedly challenge tech firms such as Google and Facebook, as Reuters reported. The creation of a “single European data space, a genuine single market for data” would include new rules governing cross-border use and data interoperability, among other tenets.

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BankUnderground

JANUARY 25, 2022

Every financial market transaction has two parties, each with their own preferences. In a staff working paper , we use a new granular data set on gilt market holdings and transactions to identify groups of investors with preferred portfolio duration habitats. Notes: Results from GMM algorithm estimated over 2016-17.

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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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2017

“There’s [still] an app for that,” as they say, and there were even more in 2016. According to Nielsen, last year was a big year for digital — including new devices, new apps and the market for virtual reality (VR) devices. In a recent study, the research firm took a look at the top trends.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

An Indonesian startup that provides consumer brands with omnichannel marketing and sales products, including cash-back rewards, has raised $3 million in a Series A-2 funding round, according to a report by TechCrunch. The company was started in 2016 by Budiman and CTO Ari Suwendi. The funding round for Pomona was led by Vynn Capital.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

2016 started off with a bang in the retail world when MPD and PYMNTS uncovered a few discrepancies in the retail data that many major retailers and reporting institutions were using to underestimate the impact of digital sales on brick-and-mortar sales. “In A Retail Data Reporting Error Was Uncovered.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

sales the athleisure market generated as of 2016. Data: $525M: Approximate valuation of cloud company kitchen Rebel Foods Pvt. 96 percent: Share of retail banks that plan to develop services focused on real-time payments by 2020. 46B: Approximate amount of U.S. 50 percent: Share of Swiss consumers who currently bank online.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2016

According to recent data from the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India, the country’s eCommerce economy will reach $38 billion in annual sales by the end of 2016. Others, including the Confederation of Indian Industry and reporting firm Deloitte, predict the online retail sector in India will reach $1 trillion by 2020.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2019

this year as the leading retail market around the world. It has enjoyed triple-digit growth since 2016, but still owns only a small percentage of the market. Smaller local players are finding their niche in the Chinese eCommerce market by integrating WeChat and using online-to-offline data to better target consumers.”.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Bank Director’s 2016 Bank M&A Survey , sponsored by Crowe Horwath, was recently released and offers insight on current M&A trends in the banking industry. Here are several other highlights from Bank Director’s 2016 Bank M&A Survey: • Only 8 percent of respondents feel the current environment is less favorable for M&A.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

Over the years, we’ve developed procedures to establish provenance (chain of ownership) to ensure that our pieces are both authentic and on the market in accordance with international law.” ” According to the Art Basel and UBS Global Art Market Report of 2020, global sales of art and antiques reached $64.1

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Prosper, the P2P lending marketplace, is reportedly closing down the secondary market for its loans later this month. The company doesn’t operate the secondary market itself but outsources to FOLIOfn, which is operated and maintained by FOLIOfn Investments, which is a registered broker dealer.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

We remain focused on actions that will strengthen our brands and recapture market share.”. For the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2016, Gap Inc.’s s comparable sales for Q4 2016 were up 2 percent compared to the previous year’s decline of 7 percent. in a press release. “We Net sales for Jan. billion, up from $4.39

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

In Europe, the continued evolution of data policies and regulation now point toward a single market across the Continent. As reported mid week, the European Commission is planning a single European market for data , in hopes that by pooling talent, the region can compete with Big Tech in Silicon Valley and China.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2017

According to Nielsen , last year was a big year for digital, including new devices, new apps and the market for virtual reality (VR) devices. 2016, with 53 percent of users on Android devices and 45 percent on iOS devices. Its sister app, Facebook Messenger, came in second place with nearly 130 million unique monthly users.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2020

Rosenberg got the idea during a visit to his daughter’s college dorm at Michigan State in 2016. “I He had a prototype made, and in 2016 he was offered $3.6 The company’s primary marketing is through word-of-mouth activities: PR, influencers, sampling and very targeted Facebook and Instagram campaigns. In the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

FinTech is no stranger to this pattern, and while venture capital levels have seemed to dwindled in certain markets (analysts found VC funding down by 29 percent in 2016 compared to last year), B2B startups remain the apple of many investors’ eyes. India saw a particularly lucrative year.

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