PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

based Wells Fargo and Malaysian group MUI Asia , it should be well-poised to utilize the needed funds from its working capital facility to meet its immediate funding needs. before taxes and exceptional items and repaid debt using the proceeds of property sales. Laura Ashley has not paid a dividend since 2017.

Maine 130

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PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2018

It is a big deal for the cannabis industry’s expansion plans,” said Matthew Kennedy, an IPO market strategist at Renaissance Capital, which runs exchange trade funds that buy newly listed shares. million in 2017 and $5.2 And at $22.39 at the close of trading on Thursday (July 19), the company had a market value of nearly $2 billion. “It

Company 144

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

Toward the start of 2018, analysts began to highlight the potential for venture capital (VC) to embrace the B2B business model. and India drove a surge in FinTech venture capital funding in 2017, and Accenture Financial Services Senior Managing Director Julian Skan pointed to the B2B business model as a significant presence in this trend.

Fintech 118

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2019

According to a report in Reuters , citing Finnish broadcaster Yle, which had access to leaked documents, the money came from companies registered in countries with tax havens, including the British Virgin Islands, Panama and Belize. The investment firm rates Nordea at underperform.

Virgin Islands 116

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2018

GE released its Q4 2017 earnings data earlier this week, revealing a one-time $6.2 billion tax charge related to the nation’s recent tax reform. The Washington Post said the SEC had not yet commented on the investigation.

Washington 117

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Yes Bank is a private-sector bank that mainly operates as a corporate bank, but it also does asset management and retail banking. The bank has had a tumultuous 2019, facing increased attention from regulators as well as scrutiny from investors, who are concerned about bad loans , lack of lender regulation and availability of capital.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

s largest banks, including Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and JPMorgan, are among the biggest investors in FinTechs, with a particularly large focus on payments technology startups as FIs remain on-track to meet last year’s FinTech equity deals (2018 equity investment levels saw a 180 percent increase from 2017’s levels, reports said).

Fintech 144

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

News has emerged, via Bloomberg , that Singapore-based automotive subscription operation Carro has gained the top automotive investment banker for HSBC in Asia as the company’s new chief financial officer. According to the report , the deal comes as Carro raised some $30 million in fresh capital. Ford Retreat.

Nashville 130

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

This week, the company revealed what’s ahead for 2017, including new offerings for its clients using both Apple and Microsoft devices. The mobile version of Quicken 2017, the firm added, is “the biggest upgrade yet to Quicken’s mobile app” and provides a seamless experience across Windows and Mac devices.

Mobile 100

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Small businesses continue struggling to access the capital required to effectively operate and grow — particularly businesses located in low-income communities,” said Greenline Ventures President Patrick Vahey in a statement. Expect 2017 to be a strong year for loan originations for big banks.”. Its NMTC equity investor is U.S.

Denver 100

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2019

As innovative technologies move down stream, small and medium-sized businesses are poised to benefit significantly from being able to customize a flexible payroll and human capital management (HCM) program. Employees and a shifting talent landscape have introduced the demand for payroll flexibility. ” In the U.S.,

Capital 173

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

2017 was a transformative year for OnDeck,” CEO Noah Breslow noted at the beginning of his remarks. He reminded investors that the firm, which had a very rocky start in 2017, managed to end the year with its effective interest yield up by over 200 basis points and its net charge-off rate down by over 100 basis points. By the Numbers.

Taxes 101

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2018

Kroger, the supermarket operator , saw its stock tank in what is the largest sell-off of shares in months over declining gross margins for its fiscal fourth quarter. On June 15 of 2017, shares descended 18.9% It’s the steepest sell-off in the stock in nine months, according to MarketWatch. Same-store sales growth of 1.5%

Taxes 100

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

At September 30, 2017 there were 5,737, a 16% decline. There were 166 mergers, and four new charters in the first three quarters of 2017. And capital ratios have held steady and strong. In fact, if you listen to some institutional investors, the industry is over-capitalized. In 2017, NIMs ranged from a high of 3.8%

Taxes 60

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Robotics and automation were areas of focus for both retailers this week as they seek to upgrade their operations in an effort to capture more consumer spend. billion on 500 remodels in 2018 — more than a fifth of the retailer’s total capital expenditure of $10.3 In 2019 Walmart plans to employ $11 billion in capital expenditures.

Taxes 100

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

According to recent data from travel and expense management software firm Certify, analysis of 2017 data showed a 4 percent decline in the number of corporates using a manual expense management system compared to the year before. .” What is clear, though, is that demand for T&E technologies is on the rise.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

We must also keep our focus on protecting the 2017 tax cuts and, as always, monitoring and confronting credit union overreach. I look forward to getting back in front of our regulators, senators and representatives for face-to-face visits to rebuild personal connections and gain their support during this year’s ICBA Capital Summit.

Community Bank 239

Community Bank Community Industry Texas 239

PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2017

49% of financial professionals say earnings uncertainty is a greater threat today than it was three years ago, according to the 2017 Association for Financial Professionals Risk Survey. Those challenges surpassed the 15 percent that said access to capital is their biggest challenge. 40% more cyberbreaches impacted U.S.

Survey 100

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2018

Hype over distributed ledger technology (DLT) has certainly led to a bump in shares for companies operating in the space — and even for some companies with seemingly no connection to the tool. Just like the volatility of bitcoin, the world of blockchain is no stable place. But it’s not all smooth sailing.

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blockchain Nebraska Bitcoin cryptocurrency 101

CB Insights

OCTOBER 21, 2018

Funding Trends: Since 2017, these 250 private companies have raised $31.85B across 373 deals. This year’s cohort has already seen more mega-rounds in 2018 YTD than 2017’s Fintech 250 list in all of 2017, with 23 mega-rounds investments. Rowe Price, Temasek Holdings, and Primavera Capital Group, among others.

Fintech 78

Fintech Lending Capital Analytics 78

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. Before we begin and for comparison purposes, here are last year's top five , as measured in December 2017: #1. This is clearly a turnaround situation, as the bank lost over $12 million in 2010, over 20% of its capital (ouch). All of 2017 was $29 million.

Oregon 101

Oregon Ohio California Community Bank 101

PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

small businesses had sought a loan online, compared to just 19 percent that did so in 2017. When it comes time to apply for financing, he said, it’s often because there’s an emergency – they must make payroll or find cash for an upcoming tax bill, for instance. ” .

Lending 136

Lending New York Online New Jersey 136

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The company’s latest 2017 Global Corporate Treasury Survey was recently published, and it’s not surprising that, since its 2015 report, Deloitte found that treasurers continue to face new pressure from their executive committees and boards to become a strategic, value-added role within the enterprise. Technology Tripping Up Treasury.

Risk Management 108

Risk Management Survey Management System 108

PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2018

Research released last year by Deloitte in its Global Corporate Treasury Survey 2017 found foreign exchange risk management remains a key function for treasurers. It’s also about having accurate, reliable rates trusted by global tax authorities.”. But it’s not just enterprise treasurers in need of solutions like these.

Risk Management 134

Risk Management Survey Management Fintech 134

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

There have been 52 new startups founded in 2017. When thinking about Orlando’s tech industry, some say the city’s access to capital, accelerator programs and tech clusters are what sets it apart. Is there anything people may find surprising about operating a business there? Median household income (2015): $42,318.

Florida 110

Florida United States Taxes Community 110

Gonzobanker

MAY 31, 2019

Source: DeBanked ) Square Capital lent about $1.6 billion to small businesses in 2018, up nearly 36% over 2017 and double that of 2016. Institutions are “spreading” financial statements for electronically provided tax returns or financial statements. While online lenders Kabbage and OnDeck lent $2 billion and $2.5

Lending 136

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2018

Parker said the startup is working to get the payments industry comfortable with the idea of operating in the cloud. Emailage stopped almost twice as much potential fraud in 2017 as in the previous year. Here’s what’s been going on in the world of startups in the month of March. ModoPayments. Chargehound. Jewel Paymentech.

cryptocurrency 109

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

After it became illegal in the United States through the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, the business of selling cannabis went mostly underground. One company that’s looking to capitalize on the cannabis market is startup on-demand delivery company greenRush. PYMNTS: What are greenRush’s 2017 goals?

Las Vegas 140

Las Vegas Los Angeles Retail United States 140

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2018

The May 2018 retail sales are the highest they’ve been since November of 2017. Powering the push in spending, according to the Commerce Department reports, are historically low unemployment figures , wages finally starting to show real gains and additional liquid capital among workers due to the tax cuts of late 2017.

Retail 108

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Get the free 64-page download to learn how industries are using tech to reimagine nearly every facet of their operations. Between 2017 and 2060, it’s expected that approximately $50T will change hands in what will be the largest aggregated transfer of wealth in history. First name. Company Name. Phone number.

Management 87

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This growth has created major opportunities in the payments space, and companies like Stripe — the payments unicorn valued at a masive $35B — are hungry to capitalize on them. Sigma aims to streamline business operations. Stripe’s early success in acquiring customers was largely due to its mass appeal to the developer community.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

According to the PYMNTS/Unifund Financial Invisibles Report , 81 percent of participants said their financial situations have either remained stable or improved since last year, and the number of consumers seriously delinquent on debt dropped 11 percent between Q4 2017 and Q2 2018. percent between the end of 2017 and the middle of 2018.

Millennials 145

Millennials Lending System Data 145

Jessica Ellerm

DECEMBER 5, 2017

According to a report commissioned by the Australian Tax Office, introducing structured e-invoicing practices between businesses, and businesses and government agencies, could save the Australian economy $10 billion every year. These numbers are backed up by a recent report from global invoicing powerhouse Tungsten Network.

Fintech 65

Fintech Innovation Capital Report 65

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

The brothers are aware of the security issues surrounding bitcoin and recommend that exchange operators and their regulators need to look closely at “multisig” security services, which require many people to sign off on a transaction. by the end of 2017, not to mention the uncertainty associated with the presidential election.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the US, legislation emerged to forbid investment banks from prop trading, or trading with their own capital, and forcing them to keep more capital on hand. While the rules against prop trading have more recently been loosened, the restriction has still changed how investment banks operate. Table of contents. STAYING PRIVATE.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

One of the biggest challenges these companies face is that many operate without a bank charter or license. Both have access to significant financial capital to scale far beyond what’s available to even well-funded startup challengers. In December 2017, Amazon’s Alexa Fund participated in its $16M Series A.

Retail 78

Retail Cards Millennials Mobile 78

NCR

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

In a LinkedIn blog post , Jan Bellens, global emerging markets leader for banking and capital markets at EY, noted: “Traditional banks have historically segmented customers by basic attributes such as age and earnings. trillion) in 2017. But is that genuinely relevant or sufficient in today’s world?

Customer Experience 80

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