PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

What will it take to make Latin America more digital — in payments, commerce, FinTech or even healthcare? Cash remains king in the region, with about two-thirds of consumers in Latin America preferring that payment method over credit, according to estimates.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 8, 2016

The use of alternative data for asset management has grown in popularity, but the industry is far from a complete adoption, Bina Kalola head of global strategic direct investments for global banking and markets at Bank of America, said during the Future of Fintech Conference this morning. Data is being Read More.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2017

EXCLUSIVE – Bank of America has rolled out a series of features and upgrades to its mobile banking app including a timely partnership for the holiday season with Blackhawk Network Holdings’ gift card marketplace Gift Card Mall.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2020

Banks and FinTechs continue to discover new opportunities in unlocking corporate clients’ financial data, with banks embracing data integration for their own product development initiatives, and FinTechs finding new ways to collaborate with each other. Mastercard Taps FinTech for Biz Card Boost. Bankin’ Steps Into Payments APIs.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2020

They now operate together under the Syncapay brand umbrella via a holding firm created with a new majority equity investment from funds that Centerbridge Partners advises, according to the announcement. North Lane Technologies was known as Wirecard North America in the past. 10) announcement.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Pomelo , a fintech-as-a-service platform provider, has raised $35M in a Series A. The round drew participation from Tiger Global Management, Greyhound Capital, QED Investors, Index Ventures, and Insight Partners, among others. Pomelo’s customer base includes 3 fintech companies and 1 embedded finance firm.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Paysend , a FinTech out of the U.K., has received a license to operate in Canada in a move that will expand the company’s global reach, according to reports. The company obtained a money service business (MSB) license in Canada, and it said the procurement of the license was its first step in expanding more deeply into North America.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Bank of America and the traditional banking system is being disrupted across a wide variety of core revenue streams. . Bank of America, for one, saw profits drop 16% year-over-year (YoY) in Q3’20 to $4.9B. Companies like Fount and Liqid are digital asset managers with robo-advising capabilities. First name. Company Name.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

EXCLUSIVE — With government-backed initiatives and a finite business of copper export, Nathan Lustig, co-founder and managing partner at Magma Partners, saw huge potential in the Chilean fintech market.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Corporate payments firm WEX is pushing virtual card technology within Latin America and has announced a new partner to help the cause. The firm revealed this week that it is working with Argo , a corporate travel and expense management company operating in Brazil and Mexico, to offer a virtual card solution for corporate travel managers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 14, 2018

Taking a page from Goldman Sachs’ book, Morgan Stanley is beginning to lend to FinTech startups in Brazil as it seeks more of a return on its investments. Morgan Stanley’s move comes at a time when the Brazil FinTech market is exploding. Fortress Investment Group also took part in that deal.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Ebury operates in 19 countries and will expand in Latin America and Asia with Santander’s investment. Ebury’s existing investors, including co-founders and management, will reinvest in the transaction, and the current management team will remain leading Ebury’s expansion.

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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. Or, as a recent CNBC article put it, quoting a source, “a mass extinction event.”. The subject? Not So Black-and-White.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

The European Union’s financial authorities are monitoring how the pandemic may be affecting banks’ and FinTechs’ compliance with rules such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2), for example. How The Pandemic Is Highlighting Open Banking Challenges In Latin America.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

Global Fashion Group, which operates fashion Websites in Russia, Latin America, and Southeast Asia, took a hit because of a decline in the Russian rouble and the Brazilian real. Rocket Internet owns majority stakes in HelloFresh and Global Fashion Group. Sales were up 18 percent after excluding the impact of currency changes.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2018

Increasingly, digital strategy is in the purview of banks and non-bank lenders, who in turn are seeking pairings with FinTechs. As noted in Insurance Business America , U.S. With FinTech’s Aid, Lending Down Under. The FinTech is Finserve Africa. The deal was reportedly done through a wholly owned subsidiary of Travelers.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

In total, investors placed nearly $600 million for firms in the B2B payments, T&E, financial management and other B2B spaces. But it was an embedded finance FinTech that took home more than half of the funding announced. B2B payments FinTech Qolo has announced a $3.8 PYMNTS rounds up all the latest deals below.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

KPMG had some bad news for the FinTech world this week. Along with CB Insights, KPMG researchers found in their latest quarterly analysis that FinTech investment by venture capitalists declined across the globe in Q3 of this year. Their “ Pulse of Fintech “ report found $2.4

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

There are some B2B FinTech segments that are mainstays with investors. This week, though, investors revealed their appetite for B2B FinTech firms that can multitask. Yoco provides businesses with payment management and auditing services, targeting SMBs that struggle to get off cash and paper documents.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2018

and India drove a surge in FinTech venture capital funding in 2017, and Accenture Financial Services Senior Managing Director Julian Skan pointed to the B2B business model as a significant presence in this trend. Total venture capital across the global FinTech market between 2010 and 2017 hit a combined $97.7 AgriDigital.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

Firms have had to quickly adjust their operations so workers can stay home to help prevent the virus’s spread, but this has presented hurdles for businesses with entrenched paper-based processes. Many banks are therefore partnering with AP-focused FinTechs to quickly meet clients’ new demand, he explained.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2019

The move is another move by Japan’s SoftBank Group — which is a shareholder in Uber — to integrate its business in Latin America. Uber supports the extension of financial services in the country,” Federico Ranero, Uber Mexico’s general manager, said at the time.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

FinTech firms show less reluctance, however, and many of these companies are seizing APIs to launch new offerings for SMBs. Cloud financial management provider Sage Intacct is one company seeking to leverage APIs to better serve SMBs. -based SMBs said they do not understand the value of sharing data with financial service providers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2018

A week of more than $200 million for B2B FinTech firms across the globe shows that venture capitalists’ support for the space continues. With a focus on small retailers, ShopX offers online commerce and supply chain management services with support for mobile access to its services. This week, the company revealed $6.2

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Sure, FinTechs are flocking to the industry to play their part in disruption, but traditional FIs have to be involved in addressing and solving the many, many points of friction that plague corporate payments today, from late invoice payments to clunky cross-border transactions. .” thanks to competitive market pressures.

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Bobsguide

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Leveraging blockchain technology to alleviate the complexities faced by asset managers with funds in multiple geographies, global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, has released a multi-jurisdictional version of its private equity platform, Private Market Hub, now available to funds domiciled in North America.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Talk of a decelerating FinTech venture capital market continued to mount this week with reports that digital banking startup Aspiration is struggling to raise money. However recent analysis from Iron Pillar , as reported recently in the Times of India, suggests that such a slowdown may not be detrimental to the B2B FinTech startup arena.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

With $68 million in combined venture capital funding, this week’s B2B FinTech investments are certainly not the highest they’ve been, but considering the current market, the latest rounds remain impressive nonetheless. With $22 million in Series B funding , B2B FinTech Digits is ready for its debut. and Mexico.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

AvidXchange processed more than $120 billion of invoices and payments across its network of more than 500,000 suppliers in 2018, transforming the way 5,500 customers in North America pay their bills, according to its website. The firm has 1,300 employees across offices in seven states and is distinguished as a global FinTech unicorn.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

As B2B FinTech firms continue working to break down silos, and ease the numerous friction points of the B2B payments process for both buyer and seller, the opportunities for data integration are vast. It’s one thing to enable two B2B FinTech platforms — like an accounts payable and accounting platform — to share data with each other.

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Bobsguide

AUGUST 1, 2022

To better serve banks and broker-dealers in North America and APAC regions on the NYFIX network around the clock, global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. NYSE:BR), announced a global partnership with Blue Ocean Technologies (BOT), a unique capital markets Fintech focused on global afterhours trading.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

German food delivery platform Delivery Hero is launching its own early-stage venture capital (VC) firm — DX Ventures — that will be managed independently to focus on advancing founder-led startups. Delivery Hero operates in 50 countries in over 700 cities across Asia, Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and North Africa.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Ryan Frere, executive vice president and general manager of B2B for Flywire , believes that embedded finance in B2B is key to payments optimization in 2021. Some are using embedded finance via a preferred payment channel to streamline this process, manage currency risks and provide better visibility from end to end.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

Michael Jaffe, the company’s insolvency administrator, said Wirecard has enough liquidity to keep operating for the time being. The $28 billion FinTech leader was once the envy of Europe. Last month, PYMNTS reported Wirecard North America Inc., billion went missing from two Philippines banks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 11, 2018

Visa is expanding its B2B payments footprint throughout Latin America. 10) that it has struck a partnership with FinTech NovoPayment. The payments technology company announced Wednesday (Jan. ” The partnership with NovoPayment is part of Visa’s overall strategy in the B2B payments realm. .”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

It’s earnings report season once again, and this week, we’re examining all of the data released by B2B FinTechs on their quarterly and annual reports. A partnership with Bank of America, as well as an increased demand for cross-border payment services, is helping to drive Earthport’s growth, the company said. million in cash.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2017

From shifting use of various payment rails like ACH and cards, to deployment of FinTech technologies, to changing supplier payment habits, the report offers a glimpse at the current state of B2B payments – and where the industry may be headed. But how businesses reshape their payment practices varies. Payments Rails.

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