PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Kakao Pay is set to be the first South Korean FinTech working with mobile payments to undertake an initial public offering (IPO), according to a report from The Paypers. The company has tapped KB Securities Co. Kakao Pay is the FinTech arm for Kakao Corp. , The company is likely to be valued at $8.5

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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. Bot activity is the third major threat banks faced in 2020. How Authentication Prevents Fraud.

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Gonzobanker

JANUARY 17, 2020

Well GonzoBankers, the gang is back to work and we are all headed face-first into 2020 – a year with more uncertainty than most about how things will turn out. So, to get your Gonzo executive brains warmed up for a new year, I offer you 20 important banking realities for 2020 to guide your strategic execution efforts: 1.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

market for initial public offerings (IPOs) had a banner year in 2020 despite the pandemic — or perhaps because of it. billion during 2020’s first nine months. percent during 2020’s first nine months to $1.75 GoodRx earned $55 million in 2020’s first half prior to the company’s September IPO. percent year over year to $37.9

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

If approved by the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), the country’s equivalent of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the stock would be listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the “NVEI” ticker. The news service, citing a source, said the IPO is expected to push that valuation to more than $3 billion.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

the digital payment and open banking provider based in Redwood City, California, has hired Jonathan Vaux as general manager of its European operations, the company announced on Wednesday (Sept. i2c Inc. , Vaux has more than two decades of experience in payments and product and service development, i2c said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2018

In the coexisting — and sometimes colliding — worlds of FinTech and traditional financial services, a bit of collaboration often evolves. As reported by Bloomberg , the regulator at the helm of Singapore’s financials has embraced an effort to “bring together” FinTech firms and banks there.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

With more than $1 billion raised — and more to come — this week became the most lucrative for B2B FinTech venture capital funding. B2B eCommerce startup Sokowatch scored a win for Kenya’s B2B FinTech community after raising $14 million in Series A funding, reports in TechCrunch said. Digital Risks. Flock Freight.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

FIs must be prepared to support the pandemic-driven shift in consumers’ payment and spending behaviors while also keeping up with new security needs, Chris Tremont , executive vice president of virtual banking for Radius Bank , said in a recent PYMNTS interview. “As Security And The Consumer Element . is huge,” Tremont said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

PYMNTS’ June 2020 B2B API Tracker® done in collaboration with Red Hat , observes that recent rapid adoption trends for APIs among banks and financial institutions (FIs) indicate a wolf at the door (Big Tech, challengers), but more so, the realization that customer experience (CX) is the new currency. Cloud Havens and Changing Keys.

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Bank Activities

JUNE 20, 2022

The Swedish fintech Juni has successfully closed another funding round raising $206 million in debt and equity. The Series A round held in October 2021 secured $52 million from EQT Ventures, and the funds were used for a new product launch. In 2021 the company held its Series A funding round when it secured $21.5

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Visa and American Express (Amex) turned their attention to promoting virtual card adoption as a technology that enables greater visibility and security in B2B transactions. American Express, too, is promoting virtual card adoption through a collaboration with business spend management company Coupa. customers mid-2020.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

The problem can be especially acute when it comes to financial institutions (FIs), said John Owens, general manager of Elan Credit Card , in a new podcast interview with PYMNTS. If it’s the latter — or some combination of the latter — that means working with FinTechs or other financial services players that are not traditional FIs.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Change has been long overdue for the wealth management industry, which is facing growing competition, outdated legacy tech , thinning margins , and an aging client base. As with numerous other industries, the Covid-19 crisis has propelled digitization in the space — with fintechs and financial services incumbents alike. First name.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Secret Double Octopus , which works in passwordless authentication for security online, has secured a strategic investment from SC Ventures, the FinTech and investment arm of international banking group Standard Chartered , a press release says.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

More banks are therefore moving away from legacy core systems to embrace cloud-native architectures to power automation and meet the speed expected by consumers, securely. Making sure customers can access banking services with ease is crucial — but so is keeping those services secure.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Recent filings show that China’s central bank will use its new verification system — the Certification of FinTech Products — on all of the products that could be used in digital payment technologies, including point-of-sale mobile terminals, embedded application software, user front-end software and security carriers and chips.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2019

I’ve connected a few of the dots from over the last decade that I believe will shape how the world will evolve in the 2020s, as well as the role of payments in driving that change. 2020 Trendline One: Rapid Acceleration Of Cash To Digital Payments. 2020 Trendline Two: The Rise Of On-Call Commerce.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

With trade shows canceled and enterprise digitization accelerated, 2020 was a big year for the adoption of B2B eCommerce. The B2B eCommerce space saw some of the biggest investments of the year for B2B FinTechs, a testament to investors' confidence in the evolution of the market. The Rise of the Marketplace.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Vassallo , managing partner of Lightyear, said the work with ProfitSolv “reflects our long-term investment thesis that embedding payment solutions in vertically integrated, sector-specific software will continue to gain market share from more traditional software providers.”. “We billion for the legal vertical alone.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

The Securities & Exchange Commission ( SEC ) has moved to freeze the assets of a $12 million cryptocurrency mining and multi-level marketing (MLM) scheme, Coindesk reports. The group managed to get $12 million from 2,000 investors, Coindesk reports. The defendant in the case is Utah resident Daniel F.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The independent investigation will look into the other incidents affecting TARGET Services in 2020, including anything that directly or indirectly affected TARGET2 Securities, which is operated by the Eurosystem.

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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. Below, we dive into where the Fintech 250 Class of 2018 startups are now. Our call for submissions is now open for the third annual CB Insights Fintech 250 list.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Preventing fraud with seamless and secure onboarding solutions is key. The Deep Dive also highlights innovative fraud detection technologies that FinTechs and other businesses are employing — such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and dynamic biometrics — to thwart criminals.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Trading FinTech Robinhood Markets Inc. We've raised an additional $460 million in subsequent closings to our Series G to support our core product and customer experience and new offerings like cash management and recurring investments,” the representative noted. And in September, Robinhood was probed by the U.S.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Security/Biometric Payments With the widespread popularity of digital payments continuing to grow, security remains at the forefront of concern for payment companies and their vendor partners. To use this offering, cardholders enrolled a fingerprint to have securely stored on their card.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2020

As a point of reference, the S&P US BMI Bank Total Return Index for the five years ended December 23, 2020 was 46.3%. that invests in businesses that align with the company's focus on fintech; Government Loan Solutions, Inc., Please do not claim to invest in any security based on what you read here. FS Bancorp, Inc.

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 7, 2023

Two things pop: Charlie lets customers receive their Social Security checks up to four weeks early without paying fees or interest, and the startup – which partners with Sutton Bank – offers phone support. Yes, Chime offers advancements on Social Security payments, but make no mistake: The popular neobank’s target audience is young adults.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 27, 2020

The announcement was made concurrently with the Bureau’s release of a report summarizing its February 2020 symposium on this topic. Panelists discussed the adequacy of consumer disclosure and consent management practices of companies seeking consumer authorization for permissioned data sharing. Transparency and control.

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Abrigo

MARCH 11, 2022

Takeaway 2 Planning now and informing executive management of expected changes will enable NBFIs to move forward with anticipated rules and guidance. More regulations and guidance are refining the effects of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AMLA) , and the industry awaits clarification of the eight FinCEN priorities.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2020

The California-based financial services company, founded in 2012, works to build products to power digital finance and FinTech issues through its own data transfer network. Early in 2020, Visa pledged to buy Plaid for $5.3 The payments giant also participated in a funding round in 2018 that helped value Plaid at $2.6

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

Open banking may soon become table stakes for financial institutions (FIs) — they need to act now and be able to offer it securely or risk getting left behind. Many customers want access to convenient, digital financial solutions from FinTechs that are using open banking integrations to provide robust services.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2020

LLC, BofA Securities, J.P. Morgan and Barclays acting as joint lead book running managers, a press release says. The field of initial public offerings for 2020 has been upended by the coronavirus pandemic, which saw big names like Airbnb delaying their offerings as the world economy spiraled into uncertainty.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

By combining Samsung’s device management and security expertise with Mastercard’s innovative technology, we are creating an ecosystem that can deliver measurable, positive impact to the communities we serve.”. More locations will be added throughout 2020.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 21, 2023

Background of ERC ERC exists to assist businesses that were put under severe financial strain due to the government-mandated lockdowns from the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, the U.S. Our group of CPAs and processors have a proven practice and have been through due diligence for information/data security.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

With a robust community of technological innovators, and a drive toward the digital economy, India currently stands as an exciting market in FinTech. “While B2C eCommerce was the driver in the last decade for digital growth,” he said, “in the next decade, starting [in] 2020, technology innovation will drive the B2B segment.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

Plus, Medius collaborates on invoice management, TravelPerk acquires NexTravel, and Sweep lands funding for T&E tools. During his career at Citi, Khaliq has served in management positions in banking, markets and securities services, country management (CCO) and treasury services. Million for Finance Management Tools.

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