PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Payments 2016: The Year Of Capitulation . The year 2016 was the year of capitulation by FinTechs to the traditional banking industry.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

But before we get wrapped up in all that 2017 will offer the world of payments, retail and technology, let’s take one more look back at some of the top retail stories, insights, interviews, trends and projections PYMNTS published throughout the past year. A Retail Data Reporting Error Was Uncovered. Unattended Retail Came Full Circle.

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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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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

MAY 30, 2016

And to make sure that everyone starts off 2016, Part II on the same footing, we thought we would bring you a few of the top trending stories, as well as hot data/research topics, that will give you a head start on that all-important planning for 2016 and beyond. Secure Convenience: The New Password Death March? Digital Identity.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

These three main segments of the Fleet Solution are said to provide better control over operations and increased protection against fraud. Fuels are formulated with dual detergent technology called Dynaflex. billion in 2016 and is projected to grow at a rate of 7.6 billion in 2016 and is projected to grow at a rate of 7.6

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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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JUNE 15, 2016

Hosted by the European Banking Association and Finextra, EBAday attracts payments professionals from leading financial institutions and technology providers. ” Sessions focused on the dilemma facing the payments industry – enhancing existing payment models while preparing for alternative payments and technology.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2016

Electronic or ePayments are simple, fast, convenient and (mostly) safe, but it’s 2016 and forms of ePayment are still not the dominant or most accepted form of payment for consumers. We send payments electronically internationally; however, locally, we prefer the added security of having checks signed” was another frequent response.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

The B2B firm said it works with “leading money transfer operators, mobile wallet operators and financial institutions to facilitate digital transactions without borders,” and is regulated in more than 45 countries around the world. That’s up from $601 billion in 2016.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 28, 2016

The companies selected from applications received from startups around the world are: CrossCues Dyme GoldBean Hermetic Security Spare We Are Briqs The companies, chosen after a Read More.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

According to Loadsmart, examples include “truckload instant pricing and booking in 2015; server-to-server autonomous truckload booking via API and TMS integrations in 2016; and drayage and transload digital services in 2019.”. Loadsmart’s financial adviser on the deal was Goldman Sachs, while Paul Hastings handled the legal work.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Long-neglected contact center operations are finally getting attention from the C-suite. Executives are quickly finding, however, that rather than gaining valuable efficiencies from their vendor partnerships, technology options represent a huge execution risk. January 2017: Avaya files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Enterprise cloud adoption is reaching new heights thanks to maturity of the technology and newfound trust among corporates of cloud infrastructure. A new report by Intel Security , released today (Feb. A new report by Intel Security , released today (Feb. There is more trust in cloud and certainly more trust in public cloud.”.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

is looking to buy NSO Group, an Israeli company that sells military-grade technology, for around $1 billion. NSO makes cybersurveillance products, including Pegasus spyware, and sells them primarily to government security agencies. We provide companies with technology to optimize the customer-care components of their businesses.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2021

Niraj Hutheesing , founder and managing director of Cygnet Infotech said in a prepared statement: “Cygnet Infotech is an established GST Suvidha Provider since 2016, and has developed comprehensive solutions for GST, eWay Bill, and other tax compliance solutions.

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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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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Unfortunately, experts don’t believe ransomware attacks will let up anytime soon, with recent research from Datto finding that these attacks cost small businesses $301 million worth of ransomware money in 2016. Datto research found 35 percent of small firms paid the ransom, though that is a decline from the 41 percent that paid in 2016.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

The latest report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) and CyberScout finds a worrying trend: 2016 was a record year for data breaches, with businesses emerging as the largest target for hackers by far. Health care entities and government agencies, too, are at risk for their data security.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Key Takeaways At many financial institutions, a substantial share of the IT budget is tied up in technology infrastructure and maintenance and cannot be used for new initiatives. Technology spending priorities. Banks spend about 7 percent of revenues on information technology, the report’s authors estimate.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2017

Technological advances are pushing the boundaries for what’s possible in a variety of industries. Within the retail industry specifically, artificial intelligence (AI) is moving the ball for a lot of merchants looking to not only streamline their business operations but provide a more personalized experience for consumers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2020

the technology-driven startup, has filed an initial public offering (IPO), the company announced Monday (June 8). . Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulatory filing. JMP Securities, Oppenheimer & Co. Betting going public will take advantage of a resurgence as the market recovers from COVID-19, Lemonade Inc. ,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Bank of America has teamed with IBM and its regulatory compliance arm, Promontory Financial Group, to create a cloud computing platform that has privacy, security and regulatory banking compliance protocols built in, according to a report by American Banker. This technology offers a speed and efficiency that’s profound,” Ludwig said.

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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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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2018

28) reports by the Global Trade Review , the bank’s senior innovation manager, Joshua Kroeker, held a media call and announced that after developing the trade finance solution for about two years, HSBC is “confident enough to actually do a live transaction” using its blockchain technology. The technology has come a long way.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) and members of congress say the FBI’s use of facial recognition technology isn’t private or accurate enough, according to a report by VentureBeat. The FBI began using the software in 2011, and it first became fully operational in September of 2015.

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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

JANUARY 9, 2020

Chip cards have been heralded for their improved functionality and security, but they have still failed to address critical authentication problems, leaving retailers to bear the brunt of these vulnerabilities. The first EMV card was developed in 1994, but the technology did not begin circulating worldwide until the new millennium.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2016

Join PYMNTS on Friday, August 26, 2016 at 12:00 PM (EST) for the “ Topic TBD ” series with special guest Ron Quaranta, Chief Operating Officer of Loyyal. To attend this exciting live digital discussion on Friday, August 26, 2016 at 12:00 PM (EST), please complete the registration form shown below: [contact-form-7].

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

The company is paying $70 million for the firm, which is based in Cupertino but primarily operates in India, according to reports. PayU Global Chief Financial Officer Aakash Moondhra said, according to the report, “This is a strategic acquisition for PayU that combines our merchant network and Wibmo’s leadership in digital security.”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Because trust companies can’t custody securities in the U.S., But while NBU had been exploring that idea as far back as 2016, tests among a limited number of participants revealed no discernible advantage to using a CBDC. Assemblywoman Yvonne Lopez introduced the Digital Asset and Blockchain Technology Act on Feb.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Looking ahead at 2021, positive signs are on the horizon for the industry despite strains on CU operations due to the pandemic. Los Angeles-based immigrant-focused technology solution provider Welcome Technologies has announced that it has selected PSCU to provide processing and support services for its first credit card offering.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

billion-strong, high-spending consumers and their willingness to adapt to new technologies, trends and products may represent the economy of the future for many banks and businesses, but it is notoriously difficult for firms to enter and compete in this market. Confronting the Chinese Privacy Myth . The law is still ambiguous.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Lloyds Banking Group is expected to announce plans this week to create 8,000 jobs as part of a £3 billion transformation and technology investment program. It recently partnered with Schroders , the asset management giant, to expand the bank’s areas of wealth advice, and in 2016 it purchased credit card firm MBNA for $2.35

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

Citing two people familiar with the matter, Financial Times reported that existing Uber shareholders SoftBank , Toyota and Japanese auto parts supplier DENSO will fund $1 billion into Uber’s Advanced Technologies Group (ATG) in return for minority stakes in the self-driving car unit.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Japanese business to business (B2B) payments firm JCB is partnering with Singapore blockchain technology provider Keychain to capitalize on using blockchain in the payments space, JCB announced in a press release. Keychain is developing an innovative data security framework targeting the financial, industrial and enterprise spaces.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

billion in 2016 to $27.9 According to MarketsandMarkets, the increasing need for operational efficiency is expected to be the primary driver for the fleet management market during the forecast period. The market in APAC is expected to grow at the highest CAGR between 2016 and 2021. billion by 2021 at a CAGR of 23.9

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