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JANUARY 24, 2021

In 2019, criminal activity constituted 2.1 The crimes that ended up driving the change in 2020 were scams and the darknet market, the blog's stats report. in January of 2018, and after that, an underground operation emerged, in which the yen were exchanged for other digital currencies on a dark website. billion in transfers.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

TAB Bank is acquiring BAMFi’s BAM Capital Division in a $46 million deal, TAB announced on Tuesday (Nov. As part of the acquisition, BAM’s office in Dallas, Texas will be retained by TAB Bank , including both operations and staff. This is the digital bank’s fourth acquisition of a working capital loan portfolio.

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OCTOBER 1, 2019

India-based financial services provider Reliance Capital has announced it will exit the lending market. Following Ambani’s announcement, shares in Reliance Capital dropped to their lowest level in two decades. “It billion in foreign loans so far in 2019, down from $2 billion during the same timeframe a year prior.

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DECEMBER 28, 2018

One of the biggest shifts in banking that FinTech newcomers ushered into the market is the demand among customers for advisory services. bank branches in 2017 “reflects the industry’s ongoing evolution to serve customers more effectively while reducing operating costs.”. In 2019, it is about ensuring the FI has the right?

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NOVEMBER 24, 2019

GoExpedi , an eCommerce, supply chain and analytics startup, has raised $25 million in Series B funding led by Top Tier Capital Partners. CSL Ventures, Crosslink Capital, Bowery Capital, Blue Bear Capital and other current investors also participated in the round. managing director at Top Tier Capital Partners. “In

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DECEMBER 7, 2020

Digital Black Friday sales this year hit $9 billion, a 22 percent increase from 2019 figures, according to recent Adobe research. Despite a surge in sales, small businesses selling online can struggle to manage working capital, particularly as many rely on third-party marketplaces like Amazon that don't facilitate instant access to revenues.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Chromo Capital co-led the deal. Also participating were Perry Capital, founded by Richard C. Perry, and new fund Bramalea Partners, launched by Andrew Boyd, former head of global equity capital markets at Fidelity Investments.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Stripe led the round, and existing investors Y Combinator and Global Founders Capital participated, alongside a new investor, Bedrock Capital. The Philippine digital transaction market has surged as of late, with a 42 percent jump in value between January and April this year.

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JANUARY 25, 2021

In his eight years at the startup, he helped grow market capitalization to 11 billion euros from 2010 to 2017. Dropbox leader Adrienne Gormley will become the chief operating officer. The mobile digital-only bank now has over 5 million customers, more than twice the number of users than it had in early 2019.

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JULY 12, 2022

What does your brand portray to the market? With an increasing comfort with digital technology within financial services, firms must challenge traditional operating models and leverage digital tools to create an authentic relationship and earn (and retain) trust. Your brand is the beacon of authenticity for a personal experience.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

“We believe demand by small businesses seeking access to unsecured capital will be at unprecedented levels because most businesses have already accessed the government-backed business loan programs in the U.K. and Australia market,” said Goldin in the release. The FinTech has been operating in those markets for over 12 years. “It

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DECEMBER 28, 2018

There were plenty of tailwinds that pushed the segment forward: A strong economy, healthy consumer interest in credit and advances in credit scoring technology were all instrumental in pushing more consumers into the market, particularly in the first half of the year. The Two Faces Of Consumer Credit. They are becoming homebuyers.”

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MARCH 12, 2019

review of the capital requirements for market risk regulations, namely the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB). It becomes effective in 2022, but banks should now, more than ever, implement the proposed changes in order to meet the deadline for reporting their Pillar I capital under the new methodologies.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Brink’s, which is based in Richmond, Virginia, said the transaction adds 14 new markets to its realm: the Netherlands, Malaysia , Romania, Belgium, Ireland, Kuwait, the Czech Republic, the Philippines, the Dominican Republic, Cyprus, Indonesia, Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia. and several smaller markets.

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MAY 13, 2019

In the unattended retail space, vending operators are also becoming more aware of the shifting behaviors of their shoppers and the need for swift and digital payment options. The estimated value of the global intelligent vending machine market by 2025 is $15 billion. And digital disruptors are putting a new spin on vending machines.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

The Hong Kong sale is being managed China International Capital Corp. , Citigroup , J.P. The Ant Group listing would be the first to be on both the new STAR Market in Shanghai and in Hong Kong. In the nine months to September, Ant, which is China's biggest mobile payments company, had an operating income of 118.2 billion yuan.

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DECEMBER 30, 2020

Many enjoyed huge first-day price pops, heating up the IPO market even more — and 2021 seems poised to only continue the fireworks. Popular stock-trading app Robinhood Markets reportedly recently hired Goldman Sachs to lead a possible 2021 IPO that would value the company at more than $20 billion. million in the same 2019 period. “We

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

2), Ozon called itself Russia’s leading online shopping destination, stating that its gross merchandise value (GMV) has grown by 142 percent during the first nine months of 2020 compared with the same period in 2019, boosted in part by social distancing restrictions put in place by the Russian government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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JANUARY 17, 2020

In today’s top news, China’s economy grew by its slowest rate since 1990, Alphabet reached $1 trillion market value, and attempted check fraud spiked 43 percent. percent in 2019, the lowest growth rate in the country since 1990. Alphabet Market Cap Hits $1T. Alphabet Market Cap Hits $1T. China’s economy grew by 6.1

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Banks have to regularly report financial data to make sure they’re operating within the law, and to make sure they have buffers against market shifts in terms of risk and capital. The bank added that the returns did not provide a reliable picture of how much capital Citigroup had, or the amount of liquidity as well.

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JULY 6, 2020

Last week, Luckin completed the investigation that blamed the company’s former CEO and chief operating officer for inflating the embattled Chinese java giant’s revenue and expenses by hundreds of millions of dollars. in China was listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market last year. They were fired in May.

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JUNE 22, 2020

Our cloud-based platform empowered our customers to quickly and safely move their employees to work from home with no disruption to their operations,” nCino Co-founder and CEO Pierre Naudé wrote in a letter to investors announcing the IPO. “We percent of total revenues) in 2019 and $38 million (65.4 million, or 74.7 million (70.4

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Time is running out to apply for Bank Innovation’s DEMOvation Challenge, in which fintech startups demo before a crowd of conference attendees in hopes of earning their vote and walking away with prizes. The application deadline is Friday, February 8. Apply here.

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MAY 5, 2020

“Almost overnight, our company went from being on the eve of accomplishing an unprecedented milestone, the first next-generation micromobility company to reach profitability, to one where we had to pause operations in 99 percent of our markets worldwide to support cities’ efforts at social distancing,” he wrote. .

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JUNE 29, 2020

“We are excited to partner with Shift and its world-class management team as it leverages its technology platform to disrupt the $840+ billion used car market,” said Daniel Cohen, chairman of the board of directors of Insurance Acquisition Corp. Arison said the move was about adding capital to scale the company.

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JANUARY 31, 2020

as well as venture capital operations powered by Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co., CEO Jennifer Fitzgerald said the firm isn’t focused on an exit path through a sale or stock market offering, but has its eye on growth. They will also help the company scale its data science, engineering and marketing efforts.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Raised capital in late 2019. Agreed to sell 2 branches in weak markets - 12/2020 5/25 Look how much $CFBK accomplished in just over 4 years. (2/2) Entered Indianapolis on 5/2021, a top 2 Midwest market with Columbus, another market $CFBK is in. 14/25 Capital priorities for banks: 1. shareholder value.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Bloomberg noted that although the private-label credit card market has grown to $191 billion, Wells Fargo still lags behind major players such as Synchrony Financial, Citigroup and Capital One Financial. percent in 2019 and its share of borrowings at 3.63 Others are operating in a less constrained way.”.

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JANUARY 13, 2021

The company said $15 million of that amount is an extension of a $100 million round from June to boost interest from new investor Pelham Capital alongside the company's existing investors, the post stated. Gett is disrupting and transforming a fragmented market delivering ever-critical cost optimization and client satisfaction.”.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

He said Qume’s goal, since forming early in 2019, was to build a regulatory-friendly, more decentralized experience for things like custody. The round was led by Blockchain Capital, Standard Crypto, Blockchain.com Ventures and more. The round was led by Blockchain Capital, Standard Crypto, Blockchain.com Ventures and more.

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JUNE 18, 2020

The company operates almost 1,000 retail stores under names like DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse and The Shoe Company. percent for the first quarter of 2020, in comparison to a 3 percent rise in the same quarter of fiscal 2019, according to an announcement. and global markets resulting from COVID-19.”. percent to $482.8

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

percent in Q3 2019. The automotive market is surging during the pandemic, and companies like Carvana are reaping the benefits. The company reported a stellar third quarter as used cars and contactless delivery are driving the market. Included in those results is the fact that “repeat shoppers made 71.9

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JANUARY 9, 2020

China’s peer-to-peer (P2P) lending market is headed for more turbulence in 2020 as more of its popular platforms face potentially being shut down as the government tightens regulatory reins. Gansu, Hebei, Hunan, Chongqing and Sichuan were among Chinese provinces ordering a total shutdown of P2P lending in 2019. billion yuan (US$70.4

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Banks have to regularly report financial data to make sure they’re operating within the law, and to make sure they have buffers against market shifts in terms of risk and capital. The bank added that the returns did not provide a reliable picture of how much capital Citigroup had, or the amount of liquidity as well.

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JULY 14, 2020

The company, which operates in the U.S., Given the ongoing impacts from COVID-19 and the uncertain global economic conditions, we have continued to focus on preserving capital and maintaining a strong balance sheet.”. billion in 2019, a 112 percent increase. Afterpay Ltd. , Total sales were $11.1

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DECEMBER 12, 2019

The price is slightly higher than the expected amount of $19 to $21, which it had originally marketed. The firm’s market capitalization is at $1.56 Since launching in 2006 in Palo Alto, Bill.com has been providing SMBs with automated back-office payment operations, such as payroll and bill payment. percent to $7.3

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MARCH 26, 2019

In 2015, news outlets ran articles about the “ gold mine ” of venture capital investments in the alternative finance sector. But there is evidence that investors’ appetite for alternative lending startups is on the wane, even as overall FinTech funding continues to climb — and as the success of the alternative lending market grows, too.

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