PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

FinTech payments firm WEX is closing a deal to acquire business-to-business (B2B) travel payments startup eNett and B2B optimization company Optal , WEX announced on Friday (Jan. The move positions WEX to establish a leadership position in the growing global travel market. Both startups will be fully combined under WEX.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 15, 2024

In the fintech space, only Fintech Meetup , launched in 2021, has reached critical mass this decade. Last week’s event in Las Vegas attracted a self-reported 4,000 attendees and was the talk of the fintech pods and Substacks the last few weeks. The pandemic slowed the introduction of new events.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

Its leadership position comes as the FinTech market is taking off in the country, which is home to Southeast Asia’s biggest economy. According to CNBC, the eWallet segment is the fastest growing part of FinTech in Indonesia. He noted that Go-Pay is the leader in Indonesia in the eWallet industry currently.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Hsu frequently has shared concerns about the need for the OCC to develop in-depth understanding of the technologies banks are adopting, including in the context of bank-fintech partnerships and bank involvement with cryptocurrency products.

Financial Technology 78

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FICO

MARCH 28, 2023

At our annual FICO World event, we host Women in Leadership seminars and forums. We have also organized regional forums for female leaders in fintech, such as a recent Women in Leadership event held in Toronto in December 2022. We discussed the importance of the coaching approach of “leadership starts with self”.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

Reiling adds that bank leadership needs to be bold enough to try things out and possibly fail, which is why Sunrise Banks implemented the 90-day check-in. A bank needs a team with diverse perspectives and unique abilities—technology, sales, lending and leadership—that is willing to work together at a heightened pace, he notes.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Concerns about successors to today’s executive leadership teams dominated many presentations. Joint presentations between bankers and fintechs abounded, showcasing collaborative initiatives. While the mood felt upbeat and optimistic (maybe it was the sunny and mid-70s weather?),

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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. He passed away in January 2023. What a year.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Traditional financial institutions that want to compete with fintech disruptors like Chime and X (formerly known as Twitter) need to up their social media game. Gonzo note: Hats off to the Cornerstone interns of 2022 and 2023 who helped build our firm’s research in this critical area of banking. Demographically, half of the U.S.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. In 2021, there were more than 120 fintech IPOs in the U.S., In 2021, there were more than 120 fintech IPOs in the U.S., Except maybe they did partly.

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Cisco

MAY 5, 2021

Technology-fueled disruptors continue to threaten traditional financial businesses with the rise of fintech, challenger banks, and digital-only financial services. Meeting customers where they are has been a common phrase and goal that customers share with us. What’s filling in the gap?

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Financial institutions, fintech companies, and other small business lenders will need to begin collecting a wide array of small business lending data under the Consumer Financial Protection Board’s (CFPB) proposed small business lending data collection rule. Proposed Rule. Prepare for change to data collection practices.

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