PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2020

Brazil’s unicorn FinTech and payments startup EBANX is trialing a digital wallet, called Ebanx Go, with 10,000 consumers on a test basis, the company announced on Wednesday (Jan. The digital wallet offering is intended to solidify the FinTech’s reach in the Brazilian payments market.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 13, 2018

EXCLUSIVE - Before social media platform Facebook became a popular channel for digital banks to offer banking features to its customers, let’s not forget that FB was first and foremost an important advertising tool for banks to reach a younger audience. Take British challenger bank Starling Bank, for example.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

The latest global FinTech collaboration ties together Singapore and Dubai in a deal designed to encourage innovation in digital payments, online and mobile commerce, and related areas. The agreement … sets out a process to share and use information on innovation in their respective markets.”. According to U.K.-based

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

Open banking is often associated with the European Union (EU) almost by default as the region pushes the envelope further on regulation than anywhere, partly to encourage — but also to keep up with — imaginative FinTech innovators going to market throughout the Eurozone. FinTechs Flourishing. Similarities To The EU.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

One of the biggest tests for FinTech in the coming years is how well it can serve businesses that don’t have easy or efficient access to credit. That test is playing out in Brazil, the largest country in South America, and one of the largest emerging economies in the world. FinTech Sandbox. FinTech Prognosis.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Australian consumer FinTech company Douugh is kicking off its visual “Savings Jar” feature as it widens the availability of its artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted bank account with a Mastercard debit card, Mastercard said in a press release on Thursday (Sept. Accelerate 2.0

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The ongoing struggle, supposedly existential in nature, that pits upstart, relatively young FinTech firms against arrogantly complacent banks for supremacy in this new and growing world of digital payments and commerce. Deutsche Bank ‘s earnings, however, slumped.”. Trust in Banks. Not So Black-and-White.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

After a difficult first quarter, fintech funding rebounded in a big way in Q2’20. Free Download: State of Fintech q2’20. Fintech funding rebounded in Q2’20 but deal activity continues to fall. Below, we answer some of our readers’ most pressing questions from the webinar on the state of fintech. First name.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2017

The growth has also caught the interest of companies like Bank of America, Facebook and Samsung, which are investing in building products that use intelligent virtual assistants, interactive text and interactive voice services. TO DOWNLOAD THE APRIL EDITION OF THE PYMNTS DIGITAL BANKING TRACKER™, CLICK THE BUTTON BELOW. . .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

21) a collaboration to help FinTechs and other financial-affiliated businesses with fast issuing of debit cards and bank accounts for customers, without expensive startup fees or long-term contracts. FinTechs, for example, can leverage the new initiative to create debit cards and bank accounts more easily.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

As financial institutions (FIs) work with FinTechs, they need to know that these tech-nimble startups are not only enabling access to customers’ account data but also in a manner that embraces KYC and AML. The end goal: to speed innovation toward new products and services while keeping fraudsters out. Regulation Vs. Market Forces.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

21) a collaboration to help FinTechs and other financial-affiliated businesses with fast issuing of debit cards and bank accounts for customers, without expensive startup fees or long-term contracts. FinTechs, for example, can leverage the new initiative to create debit cards and bank accounts more easily.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 7, 2017

Sørensen Chris Skinner needs no introduction in the fintech and banking space. We met Chris Skinner for a talk on the latest global banking trends and how banks mainly in Europe and North America deal with the challenges of their legacy systems and position and face the dramatic changes in the financial services market.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 4, 2019

Bank of America has added a human-assisted option to its digital wealth management product. With the launch of Merrill Edge Guided Investing with an Advisor this week, Bank of America joins a growing number of banks and fintech startups that are adding digital-only investment tools with human help.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

Challenger banks are beginning to offer more robust suites of services beyond the mobile apps and prepaid cards with which they started. Challengers in North America, Europe and Latin America raised $2.5 Legacy Banks and the Innovation Game. What I think these FinTechs can do is focus on one area.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

Long before fintech was a thing (1995), I launched the first, and by most measures the biggest, newsletter during the first two decades of online/digital banking. It was called Online Banking Report and was read by a sizable portion of major industry players. Note: These are the rankings from 10 years ago.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

daVinci Payments will merge with North Lane Technologies for the formation of a new company, operating under the umbrella of holding company Syncapay , which will be a “high growth, premier” payments company with "innovative" solutions, a press release says. North Lane Technologies was formerly known as Wirecard North America.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

From artificial intelligence to blockchain to new mobile app features and offerings, banks and financial institutions are investing more in innovations to give customers a better experience and gain an edge over their competition. Around the Digital Banking World . contact-form-7]. . About the Tracker.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 11, 2019

Distributed ledger technology will be crucial to innovation in digital banking this year, according to a poll conducted by Bank Innovation. For the December poll, Bank Innovation asked readers to name a technology, aside from the obvious - artificial intelligence, that would be most prominent in 2019.

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Tech and Finance

MAY 28, 2019

North America has a newcomer in core banking — Technisys, originally from Argentina. It is implementing a digital first system at Alberta’s ATB in a new subsidiary bank called Brightside, and it recently raised a $50 million Series C investment round from Riverwood, a Silicon Valley fund.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 2, 2023

Below is our curated list of top fintech, banktech, payment tech, investech global conferences for 2023. These the biggest and best events in the financial services space geared towards technologists, product managers, developers, marketers and C-Suite execs at both financial institutions and rival fintech firms. 100+ speakers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2018

In the July edition of the Digital Banking Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest AI developments from around the space and the potential AI holds for the future. Around The Digital Banking World. Bank of America recently announced that it surpassed 1 million users of its new AI-enabled mobile chatbot, Erica.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

While they were once seen as novelties, challenger banking institutions are further encroaching into traditional banks’ territory, adding new responsibilities and products to their portfolios, such as lending. News From the Digital Banking Landscape. In the U.K., Argentina’s Wilobank Seeks to Close Financial Services Gap.

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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. As FinTech funding rises to new record levels – $131.5 Taking the FinTech Threat Seriously: What Should Banks Be Doing to Compete? banks collected $15.47

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 23, 2017

He gave me the classic view: “A bank is there to take people’s money and lend it out at a profit, whilst ensuring the risk of non-payment is minimised” No it isn’t, I … Financial Services: The Next Generation … where is it? It is blockchain like, but more scalable and robust by using a network structure rather than a chain.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The great digital shift is transforming credit cards into money management tools. Many of the partner processors working with Mastercard are also working to enable card products for FinTechs. The plastic cards, she noted, do not display the six-digit PAN, CVC2 or expiration dates (which boosts security, too).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

With more consumers moving to mobile transactions over visits to branches, some banks are considering closing brick-and-mortar locations to reduce operational costs. The price of real estate is prompting even the largest players in the banking world to scale back their branch operations. Staying on Top of Customer Expectations.

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BankNXT

JUNE 9, 2016

Chris Skinner bemoans the state of innovation from US banks, blaming draconian regulations and Dodd-Frank. America’s banking regulations strangle innovation on BankNXT.

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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

MAY 18, 2023

The innovative pay-as-you-go solution allows Dock’s clients, including banks, fintechs, and retailers, to intercept fraudulent transactions and protect their operations, while also improving the user experience. Previously, when the bank called customers the average response rate was 25 percent. “The

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Celent Banking

OCTOBER 21, 2014

In this context I had the chance to moderate a panel during last week Next Bank Americas. Banks instead need to push the digital concept across the organization, and very tied to the concept of innovation, they need to make fundamental changes in the culture of the organization. What do YOU think?

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Bobsguide

AUGUST 30, 2022

and LONDON, August 22, 2022 — Finastra and FormFree ® , a market-leading fintech company that enables lenders to understand people’s true ability to pay (ATP®), have partnered to further streamline electronic borrower verification for mortgage lenders. Twitter: @RealFormFree #mortgage #mortgageindustry #fintech #digitalmortgage.

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Chris Skinner

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

I now think I am a good friend of Pablo García Arabéhéty, CGAP’s Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Lex Sokolin

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Fintech is expensive. Fintech is everywhere. Fintech is the global competition for regulation, talent, and macroeconomic supremacy. Fintech is the trade war between the US and China. Fintech is the trade war between the US and China. Fintech is Facebook and Amazon. Fintech is the next bubble to burst.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 30, 2018

Citigroup has a digital-heavy, branch-light business approach that extends beyond its National Digital Bank platform (announced in March and currently in testing phase), according to Stephen Bird, CEO of Citi’s Global Consumer Banking.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 18, 2016

Last week many of us at Celent were in New York attending our Innovation and Insight Day on April 13th. It is Celent's flagship event during which we announce Model Bank and Model Insurer winners and celebrate their achievements. Celent Model Bank 2016 winners are: Model Bank 2016 Categories. Citizens Bank, US.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2020

As the year (finally) winds down, it’s not too late to take in a fintech event with 6 coming up this week and next. While most conferences are waiting for more info on COVID and vaccines before committing to 2021 dates, we will keep you up-to-date on all the events, virtual and hopefully the other kind on our Fintech Conference Calender.

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