PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

Founded in 1999, based in Argentina and registered in the United States, MercadoLibre is an eCommerce platform and digital payment solution that operates across Latin America. The company's total revenue increased by 59 percent in 2019 to reach $2.30 billion; first-quarter revenue in 2020 went up 38 percent to $652 million.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Visa launched its pilot biometric payment card with Mountain America Credit Union and Bank of Cyprus, introducing the fingerprint scan as an alternative authentication method to a pin number. In 2023, we expect to see this response exaggerated and heightened. Here are some of the biggest payment trends we’re forecasting for the new year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

SoftBank is rolling out a $100 million loan fund targeted exclusively at minority-led startups, in the latest move by a big corporate player to address racial inequities in the United States amid coast-to-coast protests over police brutality.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

With real-time payments, the process is simplified and saves time, making for better cash flow and financial management. MUFG Union Bank is committed to supporting our clients’ movement toward real-time payments in the United States to enhance their experience.”. in over 40 years, the release noted.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Earlier this year, we announced Perficient’s expansion into South America with the acquisition of Productora Software S.A.S. How did an innovative culture take shape with our nearshore development team? That’s when our leadership sharpened the focus on building a culture of excellence and innovation.

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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

MARCH 19, 2018

Ant Financial’s Alipay is expanding across North America as it broadens its partnership with First Data , the companies announced Monday (March 19). First Data continues to be a premier partner for Alipay,” said Alipay Americas President Souheil Badran in a statement. “In

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Chris Skinner

JULY 13, 2017

Whilst the United States and Europe are wrestling with legacy systems, I see China, India and other growth economies leap-frogging their counterparts thanks, in part, to implementing systems after Mark Zuckerberg was born. It is not easy. For me however, it illustrated a different conundrum.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

But any business can find efficiencies in how they get the tangible products they need to function, and one area that is ripe for innovation between technology and cost-cutting is education, and specifically parochial education. In an interview with PYMNTS, Dennis Toohey, principal of Xperience Inc.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2018

The eCommerce market exports to the Middle East, Europe, Central and South America and Africa. UnionPay’s global B2B payments solution first rolled out last year to support cross-border supplier payments, invoice management, foreign exchange settlement, accounts receivable and other B2B services.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

This innovation will create real opportunity for our partners, ultimately enabling businesses to grow, be more efficient and issue payments more quickly,” said Sheree Thornsberry, Meta EVP and Head of Payments. The Metabank payments platform also includes wire transfers, ACH origination and other payment services.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

It will use proceeds to leverage technology and invest in innovative ideas to drive the long-term health and wellness of all citizens. Fifth Wall Managing Director Roelof Opperman said COVID-19 had not radically changed anything in the sector — but rather, had accelerated everything.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2017

We are extremely proud to work with an innovative partner like UnionPay International to expand their card acceptance throughout the United States.”. We are very glad to strengthen our partnership with First Data,” said June Chen, general manager of UnionPay International America, in the same release. “We

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 28, 2024

The Biden Administration “Investing in America” agenda continues with many programs opening in June of this year. Background The Investing in America agenda comprises the American Rescue Plan, Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, CHIPS and Science Act, and Inflation Reduction Act.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

In a world where investors increasingly demand not just growth, but profitable growth, we are well-positioned to win through continuous innovation, excellent execution, and the unrivaled scale of our global platform.”. As measured on a GAAP basis, revenues in the United States and Canada were up 41 percent, to $2.5

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2019

We are excited to add Linq3’s innovative capabilities and proprietary technology to our portfolio of products and services. This transaction brings us an experienced management team with a great deal of industry knowledge that can be leveraged to transform and grow lottery business across North America.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

To be dubbed MRI AP Automation, the new solution can automate and digitize the accounts payable process for MRI clients across Canada, South America, EMEA, Asia and New Zealand. Accounting teams in real estate firms can use the tool to automate procurement.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

But not everyone has lost faith in malls, with two of the largest money managers, Putnam Investments and AllianceBernstein Holding LP , holding a more positive outlook for the industry. Retail malls have also been looking at innovative ways to lease out their space.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In early October, Hurricane Michael ravaged the Southeastern United States and parts of Central America, and these areas are still recovering from the damage. One month after the hurricane made landfall, recovery efforts remain a tall task, said Innovations CEO David Southall. caused approximately $4.5

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

Currently, Allpoint’s ATMs are available at 3,000 Rite Aid stores across the United States. Allpoint’s parent company Cardtronics’ managing director of North America, Brian Bailey, commented on this new addition to Rite Aid in the company’s news release.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2016

First Data and Bancolombia said they plan to bring the “latest payments innovations from Europe and the United States to the Colombian market,” including business management and eCommerce solutions. Our work with Bancolombia is a key component of our overall strategy in Latin America.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

As Julian King, general manager of Xoom, told PYMNTS in tandem with the launch, “Overall, PayPal’s Xoom business – and PayPal itself – has seen a long-term secular trend in the digitization and now mobilization of the management and movement of money. All of that volume, he noted, “is ripe for innovation.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

The Bank of America at 52nd Street and Park Avenue in New York City, in one case, ran out of $100 bills for a time due to large withdrawal attempts. In-house ordering apps are typical for large quick-service restaurant (QSR) companies, with only those who are willing to take risks and innovate standing out from the herd.

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Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

The last one, published in Jan 2014, featured 50 innovations (see below). Note: These are the rankings from 10 years ago. I will update with milestones from 2014 to today and publish next month. I’m taking suggestions here (so far: crypto, BNPL, earned-wage access, chatbots, deposit networks).

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Less than two months after its implementation, Same Day ACH, the ubiquitous faster payments initiative for the payments industry in the United States, is showing a significant impact on the market, but it still has plenty to learn from those across the pond. In October alone, the ACH Network processed nearly $5 billion in 3.8

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2017

Having a malleable thought process when it comes to transforming an industry is something that banks will probably need in order to capture one of the arguably most influential up-and-coming group of consumers in the United States. Through this funding, ThoughSypot is hoping to expand its capabilities with new innovations.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2018

“Home is a category we continue to evolve, and being Anthropologie’s partner will allow us to introduce dynamic home [products] with a regular cadence,” said Gemma Lionello, executive VP and general merchandise manager, Nordstrom. “We We’re thrilled to take this important next step with Nordstrom as our partner in the United States,” he said.

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Third Time’s Finally the Charm for Temenos in the United States? While growing outside the United States for many years and mopping up on the international core system competition, the U.S. If the Kony acquisition is similar to Akcelerant and Avoka acquisitions thus far, disruption at Kony should be manageable.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2018

Until last week, the card network’s highest-profile efforts have been centered in the developing world – Latin America, Asia Pacific and Africa – in an effort to move cash digital. The needs are no less important in the American market,” he explained. Finding a Focus.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

A market that Praeger’s firm, AvidXchange, is in the business of serving by offering invoice automation and payment processes services solutions for those “Mighty Middle” businesses in North America. Currently, the firm boasts integrations into 130 accounting and other back-office systems across 5,500 customers in North America.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The rates refer to the rates that United States-based merchants pay to accept Visa cards. A genuine sea of change is rising in terms of how merchants want to interact with their shoppers and how consumers want to manage their transactions. Mastercard CEO Pushes Back Against National Payments Systems.

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Celent Banking

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Usually, during the Autumn season, I make a few trips to the United States for conferences and client visits. On September 30, Bank of America became the first major US bank to announce that all new debit cards with be EMV, while existing cards would be replaced at expiry. In this blog I just wanted to share a personal story.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2018

On the upside, this year’s Best Picture presenters, Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway, managed to make the most of their second chance and got the winner’s name right the first time around. Best Picture — Payments Innovation. But no matter where one looks, it seems payments innovation is the big winner. And the winners are….

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2018

He stated that POS financing will not displace other forms of payment, but should lead to accelerated activity in the coming years across corridors, such as Central and South America, the United States and Canada. Trends In Corporate Travel. Beyond the move toward alternative payment offerings, other trends are afoot.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2020

The average college tuition in the United States in for the 2019-2020 school year was $41,426 at private colleges, $11,260 for state residents at public colleges and $27,120 for out-of-state students at state schools, according to data reported to U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

In April, retailer Hudson’s Bay disclosed that customers at Saks and Lord & Taylor stores in North America have had their payment cards compromised. Citizens access will offer consumers FDIC-insured online savings and CD accounts with attractive rates and no fees to customers across the United States.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

We’re moving quickly to respond to the current opportunities as well as to innovate and transform the shopping experience for our customers in the future. As of last week, Bank of America (BoA) had officially announced that it would be the first to incorporate P2P payments platform Zelle into its banking app.

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