article thumbnail

Mastercard promises to increase Black leadership by 50% by 2025

Payments Source

vowed to improve the diversity of its leadership ranks, saying it plans to increase the number of Black leaders at the vice president level and above by 50% by 2025. Mastercard Inc.

article thumbnail

Charles Potts: Innovation trends for 2023

Independent Banker

Agtech, age tech, payments and financial inclusion are top of mind for ICBA, as well as revenue-generating opportunities for community banks. Momentum around faster payments, real-time payments and FedNow. Faster and real-time payments activity and deliverables will become tangible and imperative in the year ahead.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What’s The Future For NBA-Related Retail In China?

PYMNTS

That’s not the only fallout from the controversy to involve a China-based tech, payments and commerce player. The two sides just announced an extension of their deal to the 2024-2025 season that’s reportedly worth $1.5 Tencent has been the digital media partner of the NBA in China since 2009. China’s Commerce Push.

Retail 116
article thumbnail

The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Under Stuart’s leadership over the past 17 years, OnPoint has gone from under $2 billion in assets to knocking on the door of $10 billion, all while becoming the most recognized financial brand in the Portland market and achieving some of the industry’s best profitability in 2023. Oh, and along the way, OnPoint will provide an amazing $2.5

Fintech 194
article thumbnail

Be Paranoid: Why The New Era Of Digital Transformation Threatens Nearly Every Industry

CB Insights

in economic value by 2025. The financial industry is becoming a data-first sector as Square upends payments, Metromile disrupts auto insurance, and mPesa expands banking to the unbanked in Africa. But China’s leadership position goes far beyond its data potential. Rethinking the IoT.

article thumbnail

Amazon Vs. Alibaba: How The E-Commerce Giants Stack Up In The Fight To Go Global

CB Insights

While Amazon is pouring billions into its branded marketplace and investing in other supplementary businesses, Alibaba has made heavy strategic investments in payment solutions and existing ecomm businesses. In early 2016, Amazon acquired India-based startup, EMVANTAGE Payments for an undisclosed amount.