PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), which is gearing up to launch a new digital bank, has acquired a 25 percent stake in Loot , a U.K. According to a report in Financial Times , citing Royal Bank of Scotland , Loot offers customers a current account and pre-paid debit card. digital-only bank that is exploding.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Early innovators managed cooperatives using the same founding principle that CUs use today: members-first finance in place of indifferent, legacy-style banking. Specifically, the metamorphic impact of mobile open banking and instant payments has been the first real test of the trust bond that holds CUs together. Digital Unison.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Give a deep and welcoming hello to the newest form of window shopping — a consumer behavior that will help to shape retail in 2019 and beyond, and a trend that stands as an increasing part of shopping, one that promises to impact brick-and-mortar merchants as they decide how to innovate. Digital Banking.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2020

Yet demand for contactless payments and digital, automated financial solutions means FinTech funding may not take as hard of a hit as other startup segments. however, funding for FinTechs actually increased to $3.7 B2B FinTech investments appear to be relatively strong, too. As an FDIC insured bank in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

In late June, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sent a ripple through the global financial services ecosystem with the announcement of its intention to issue five digital bank licenses to eligible applicants. Only two of the licenses will full digital banking licenses, while the other three will be wholesale banking licenses.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2019

And the question of how to build a workable and innovative model in the developing world is one that has been on Nanu’s mind a lot – though for rather different reasons than it has been on Facebook’s. They want us to focus on true innovation.”. Building Real Innovation for Real Gaps. The Wider Future. There are a lot of answers.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

For Bradesco, a large Brazilian bank, NEXT is the answer. Next is a digital bank, completely disassociated from the Bradesco brand. Next has access to all of Bradesco’s ecosystem, ATMs, call center, internet banking. See more about this innovation in the short documentary by Errol Morris, Serving Millions, One-on-One.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

GonzoBankers, 2019 was a year of extremes. There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. Third, read and enjoy the 2019 edition of the GonzoBanker Awards, our 18 th. THE BANKING AWARDS. Bank Merger of the Year.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Credit unions (CUs) are performing well as the new decade dawns, with a recent study finding that CUs increased their loan originations by 29 percent from Q4 2018 to Q4 2019. percent in 2019, compared to 10.5 percent in 2016. Another perennial challenge the industry faces is the ever-looming threat of data breaches. million CU members.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

The banking industry faces many day-to-day business challenges, including competition with digitally native FinTechs and the ubiquitous social distancing restrictions brought on by the pandemic. One study found that the use of malicious botnets to register false accounts increased by more than 70 percent in Q3 2019, for example.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Monzo, a digital bank out of London, wants to expand past just mobile-based personal banking customers to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). . Tom Blomfield, the CEO of Monzo, asked customers in a tweet : “What one thing would you add to @monzo in 2019 to make it (more) awesome?”.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Luckily for the banks, there are many more of the latter than the former.” – Bank Innovation. Recent fintech deals across digital, lending, payments and infrastructure are telling a big story. So here’s the follow-the-money skinny on recent fintech deals—and what it says about what’s likely to come next.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

That dwarves the 2019 tally of 59 deals for gross proceeds of $13.6 And with a nod toward capital market innovation, Bergeron predicted “a lot of money will run to them until there’s too much money in them.”. That trend has pushed FinTechs and FIs to craft more direct financial interactions with consumers. Data Privacy .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Banking is no longer just for traditional FIs, thanks to open banking’s spread. Digital banking development is poised to explode in Singapore, where legacy institutions have traditionally dominated. APIs and open banking growth. The impact these digital licenses could have on Singapore cannot be understated.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2020

Welcome to the latest episode of our Weekly Wrap video series, for the week ending Friday, January 31, 2019. In this episode, editors discuss the following news developments: Venmo’s path to profitability; Berlin-based digital bank N26’s U.S. Listen to the Weekly […].

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2019

Depending on where you look, the chasm yawns wide when it comes to innovating with new technologies or features. In a PYMNTS interview with Karen Webster, Joe DeRosa, EVP of Global Sales at i2c , discussed the findings of the July 2019 Innovation Readiness Playbook , subtitled “Leveling the Playing Field for Different-Sized FIs.”

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Welcome to Think 2019 in San Francisco, CA! Download the NEW IBM Events app for Think 2019. See the full Think 2019 conference guide. –> Explore IBM Banking and Financial Markets Solutions. 9:30 AM – 10:10 AM | Session ID: 6925A and 7504B Digitizing the Flow of Goods, Information and Money with Blockchain.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The FinTech is aiming for a bigger U.K. launch in February of 2019. “We We are doing that by building a digital bank that truly accommodates the way people live their lives and is dedicated to connecting a person’s finances to their social world.”.

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Gonzobanker

APRIL 24, 2019

A few nuggets: Marketing spend is the one place where banks can innovate quickly vs. waiting for long-haul tech and people-based transformations. To give you a sense of industry change, four years ago at this same conference, there was one digital banking vendor and zero CRM vendors in a hall of about 30 niche marketing companies.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

In the latest Digital Banking Tracker™ , PYMNTS examines how banks are innovating to address these security vulnerabilities. Around the Digital Banking World. Banks and payment players are adopting new technologies to keep customer data safe. by the end of 2019. In the U.K.,

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 7, 2023

The launch of Charlie points to an underserved niche in banking: older adults. In mid-May, a digital bank account for the 62+ crowd debuted in the United States. It’s only a matter of time for retirees to get a rewrite of digital banking. Already, older generations are using mobile banking and it’s on the rise.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2020

In the July Digital-First Banking Tracker® , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of digital-first banking, including the long-lasting effects brought on by the pandemic, the shifting attitudes surrounding ATM use, and how the digital banking development field is reaping dividends from the financial industry’s sea change.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Danske Bank , the Copenhagen-based retail bank, has partnered with FinTech firm Zenegy to roll out a new method for automating payments made with corporate cards, a report from Crowdfund Insider says. As a result, Danske Bank was ordered out of Estonia and closed its operations in Russia and the Baltics.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

We imagine if presented with an iPhone, penicillin, an automobile or just a ballpoint pen, even the original scribe would have been forced to concede that exciting innovations might be coming up on humanity’s horizon in the intervening 30 centuries. 30), the card network announced just such a FinTech partnership. So today (Sept.

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JANUARY 28, 2019

transform to become more agile, more digital and more customer-centric. Backbase is the leading solution provider in digital banking and a strategic alliance partner of IBM. Together, IBM and Backbase have helped many banks around the world transform to become more agile, more digital and more customer-centric.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. Paul Murphy, founder of Murphy & Co.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

More than 40 percent of United States businesses received at least some of their invoices in 2019 via a form of communication that many younger generations may have trouble identifying, let alone using: fax. This statistic is emblematic of a larger problem in the world of B2B payments. Around The BaaS World. About The Playbook.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In 2018, companies from 31 countries and 19 categories — spanning payments, digital banking, insurance, and more — made it onto the CB Insights 2018 Fintech 250 list. The selection was based on several factors, including company-submitted data, business model, tech innovation, marketplace momentum, team strength, and more.

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FICO

APRIL 2, 2019

This April, the world’s leading event in financial services innovation kicks off – LendIt Fintech USA 2019 in San Francisco on April 8 and 9th. Keynote – Analytic Innovations Using Consumer Permissioned Data (April 9 at 9:40 a.m. They will also dive into FICO’s newest innovation in credit scoring…the UltraFICO™Score.

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FICO

AUGUST 19, 2022

Tackling the Fintech Threat: A Guide for Banks and Credit Unions. What financial institutions need to compete with fintech threat disrupters. Thu, 12/19/2019 - 16:29. As FinTech funding rises to new record levels – $131.5 Taking the FinTech Threat Seriously: What Should Banks Be Doing to Compete?

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ZootBlog

APRIL 17, 2019

The post CBA Live 2019: Top 5 Takeaways appeared first on Zoot Solutions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The ongoing pandemic has caused many regulators in the MENA region to examine the digital and open banking infrastructure they have in place. The aim of doing so is to create a more robust framework for digital banking. The country’s Data Protection Law was announced in 2019 and officially came into effect in July 2020.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 23, 2017

This week’s main blog headlines are … Why FinTech start-ups think they can beat the banks There’s an old joke about the guy who’s lost driving in the countryside who stops to ask a pedestrian how to get to the city. You will all know by now that I love the innovations in retail banking in Turkey, and Gürhan didn’t disappoint.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

British FinTech startup Revolut is collaborating with Mastercard to help it expand into the U.S. by the end of 2019, Mastercard said in a press release on Tuesday (Oct. is welcome proof of our commitment to tailoring support for FinTechs,” said Michael Miebach, chief product officer at Mastercard. and at least half in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

About 40 percent of all ATO attacks now count as high-risk, meaning banks of all shapes and sizes must reexamine how they think about data protection, security and the tools they use to guard against emerging threats. Arou nd the Digital Banking World. digital bank Monzo. market debut. There were 4.1

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, California FinTech Green Dot is rolling out the GO2bank mobile banking to help cash-strapped individuals, while stimulus checks are reportedly posing challenges for some users of H&R Block and TurboTax. Green Dot Introduces GO2bank To Help Cash-Strapped Consumers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2019

Digital banking is not the main element that drives consumers toward using a credit union. According to the Credit Union Innovation Playbook , a PYMNTS and PSCU collaboration, trust is the driving factor in that choice. What a consumer is going to the bank to do matters a great deal, he noted.

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