CB Insights

AUGUST 1, 2019

Like much of Latin America, Mexico is seeing an uptick in financial innovation — especially around digital payments. The post Fintech In Mexico: 80+ Startups Bringing Financial Innovation To The Region appeared first on CB Insights Research. Want the full expert post? Become a CB Insights customer.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

Bantotal , a core Latin America banking service provider that works with 60 banks in 14 countries, has partnered with Bitex to perform cross-border payments using bitcoin blockchain, according to reports. A Bantotal spokesperson said the service is used by around 20 million people. Bantotal is based in Uruguay.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Other, Individual presentations (with just three of the main markets noted below) delved into the market specific opportunities by region and country, detailing total addressable markets that stretch into the trillions of dollars. The truth is that we are just getting started with the electronification of payments in North America,” he said.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

“If a firm needs to digitally onboard someone and verify them, we can help that company do that fairly seamlessly,” Samer Atassi, regional director, Latin America and Caribbean for Jumio, told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. Identifications aren’t standardized across Latin America, and they’re based on paper in many cases.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

Latin America is often considered to be the world leader in electronic invoicing thanks to government mandates, but the Asia Pacific region is quickly gaining steam in its eInvoicing efforts, too. And beyond government efforts, FinTechs in the private sector are also promoting eProcurement digitization in the region.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Digital enterprises are going regional and instant payments are going national (and earlier than originally scheduled). Nubank’s $10B Regional Expansion . the Brazil-based firm is on a path to becoming the most valuable startup in Latin America. But before partaking in blockchain bacchanal …. SoftBank declined to comment.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

as there is in the rest of the world,” said Stephanie Martz, senior vice president and general counsel of the National Retail Federation (NRF) , the world’s largest retail trade association. Europe was the first region to adopt EMV technology, and sees a transaction rate of more than 99 percent. comes in dead last, however, as only 59.2

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

Once again, the world’s alternative SMB lending industry regained the spotlight, with key deals in Asia and South America placing the industry in the top spot for this week’s B2B FinTech roundup. This week, the company secured $477,000 from venture capitalists at KK Fund, based in Singapore.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 31, 2017

Equally, having been to the region regularly since 2002, I’ve seen how it is developing and changing. I took part in a webinar the other day, focused upon the developments in digital banking in the Middle East. Having visited Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai and Qatar recently, I can claim to know a little.

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Tech and Finance

JULY 13, 2016

Regional and mid-tier banks face an uphill battle on the digital front, but have advantages they can capitalize on with some focus and determination. Alarm bells are sounding in boardrooms of regional and mid-tier banks across the U.S. Or at least they should be. Mobile Banking Functionality Benchmark. The 2016 U.S.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The gender equality police — namely, the activists Arjuna, Pax, and Trillium, which targeted Silicon Valley earlier this year — is making moves on Wall Street now, starting with Citigroup, Bank of America and Goldman Sachs. Citi FinTech's Carey Kolaja celebrates its first product launch.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

B2B FinTech space is silent. Late last week, South Africa’s LulaLend brought some rare attention to the nation’s alternative lending space. With the new funds, Sonovate said it will focus on international expansion across Europe and North America after quadrupling its staff levels in the past year. Procure-to-Pay.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2016

Toronto has one of the largest concentrations of financial services in the Americas. Roughly 251,000 people are employed in this sector across the region, representing 36 percent of the country’s financial services sector employment. There are nearly 30,000 professionals working in FinTech in Toronto.

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American Banker

APRIL 28, 2016

A ninth-grader challenges Bank of America's CEO; the San Francisco Fed has a lot of interest in fintech; FinCEN's Jennifer Shasky Calvery is leaving, possibly for a banking job; Wells Fargo's Secil Watson talks up a new biometrics option; and Sallie Krawcheck appreciates Carla Harris' career advice. Plus, Kelly Ripa and the 49ers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

FinTech : Amid JPMorgan Chief Jamie Dimon’s letter to investors — heavy on the cautionary statements about America and its domestic challenges — one eye-popping stat stood out. In the stock market, sometimes sizzlers keep sizzling, especially when online sales are in the offing. Visa is also expanding its global footprint.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2017

Starting with the Middle East, we saw organic growth across the Indian subcontinent, spreading into Southeast Asia, then Europe, and finally America. For example, we were the first in the Middle East region in 2006 to close the loop by sending back a text alert to the remitter that the beneficiary had collected the money.

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American Banker

JUNE 28, 2016

Chief Technology Officer David Reilly has had to make major reductions in traditional expenses so Bank of America can afford to collaborate with fintech firms that are developing innovative products the bank craves.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 8, 2017

Kontomatik nominated at the Dutch FinTech Awards 2017. Mambu goes live in the Americas with new offices in Miami and new regional managing director. Palestine’s The National Bank deploys core banking technology from Temenos. Palestine’s The National Bank deploys core banking technology from Temenos.

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Banking 2020

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Telecommunications is also global, for example, but regulated on a regional level. Obvious examples include functions like technology, data, security, finance; and business groups like payments, fintech and retail banking. But this shift has also occurred in more traditional businesses.

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Jeff For Banks

JULY 8, 2019

Which is becoming more challenging for the community financial institution due to heavy competition from money center and super-regional banks, credit unions, and fintech firms. Vanguard was known as the low-fee producer, and they are transitioning account administration of their annuity products to Trans America. And I agree.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Khun Sarintorn, VP of international remittance business solutions for Thailand-based Kasikornbank (KBank), explained how the bank’s collaborations with FinTechs are helping to make overseas transfers more transparent and efficient. They were also skeptical of partnering with FinTech companies. Remittances on the Rise. innovations.

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Payments System Fintech Innovation 204

American Banker

JUNE 8, 2016

Throw Cathy Bessant of Bank of America a question about a hot tech topic, and she's got answers. Blockchain? She loves it but is still waiting for its use case. The law is making us be aggressive. A call to action. And that's just the start.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In parallel, Amazon has made several fintech investments, mostly focused on international markets (India and Mexico, among others) where partners can help serve Amazon’s core strategic goal. This report is a collection of everything we know about Amazon’s foray into banking, financial services, and fintech. adults and 6.4M

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2016

Tel Aviv Fuels Israel’s ‘Startup Nation’ Reputation. The “startup nation” is recognized for not just brimming with tech innovation, but also harboring more high-tech startups and a larger venture capital industry per capita than any other place in the world. There are nearly 30,000 professionals working in FinTech in Toronto.

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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. billion bank in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Interestingly, only 3 percent said disruption from emerging FinTechs was the top hurdle. Data management is becoming an increasingly pressing concern for most financial institutions, as bank regulations continue to shift around the globe, according to new research.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

This past week, the tally stood at $349 million, with FinTech at almost $238 million of that. That capital announcement comes despite fears over what Brexit might mean for the FinTech sector across the pond in general, and the peer-to-peer lending sector continues to grow — by some estimates, at about 50 percent annually.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In 2021, there were more than 120 fintech IPOs in the U.S., 2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Acquisition of the Year: Bank Acquiring a Fintech. Acquisition of the Year: Fintech Acquiring a Bank. Oh, what a mere 12 months can do.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

An App Store for FinTech applications. Demo: Customer Insight Dashboard for Regional Manager who can view their forward looking metrics such as customer attrition and look forward several quarters. Franchises – Americas greatest brands” They have a list view function where investors can investigate franchises near and far.

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FICO

APRIL 20, 2021

Advanced Open Banking standards and a collaborative approach to financial services provision have also allowed for rapid integration of fintech across the nation. Review our ebooks with regional findings: North America – Covering Canada and USA. Learn More. What to know more about the results of the survey? South Africa.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 17, 2017

Named to Planet Compliance’s RegTech Top 100 Power List this spring, nCino partnered with North State Bank in April and teamed up with Valley National Bank in March to power commercial loan operations at both institutions. Snell: nCino’s client portfolio consists of more than 130 financial institutions in North America and Europe.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 17, 2017

Named to Planet Compliance’s RegTech Top 100 Power List this spring, nCino partnered with North State Bank in April and teamed up with Valley National Bank in March to power commercial loan operations at both institutions. Snell: nCino’s client portfolio consists of more than 130 financial institutions in North America and Europe.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Kampgrounds of America, an association of almost 500 North American private campgrounds, says the industry’s “aggressive growth” is largely attributable to an influx of younger campers, who are camping in larger numbers and camping more often. Total wholesale camping equipment sales rose above $2.5B in 2018, up from less than $2B in 2013.

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American Banker

JUNE 9, 2016

Bank of America's Cathy Bessant talks about the marriage of banking and technology and former Countrywide executive Rebecca Mairone reflects on being one the few people in the industry to face criminal charges in the wake of the financial crisis. Also, could there be an all-female presidential ticket?

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America Fintech Industry Technology 28

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? The FinTech Partner Best Practice Award – Goes to Cambridge Savings Bank and SigFig for their digital investment platform partnership.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? The FinTech Partner Best Practice Award – Goes to Cambridge Savings Bank and SigFig for their digital investment platform partnership.

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CB Insights

MARCH 2, 2018

Amazon currently dominates North America and Europe, but it is aggressively entering India, and making moves in Australia and Singapore. India is the region with the highest growth potential, and this is why both Amazon and Alibaba see it as critical to their long-term strategy. BRIEFING: Surviving the Retail Apocalypse. First Name.

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