PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2019

Cybersecurity returned to the top of the B2B startup investment list as three companies in the enterprise security realm landed nearly half of the $246 million in B2B venture capital this week. Cequence Security. Also operating in the enterprise security space is Cequence Security, based in California. Contrast Security.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 15, 2019

(The Paypers) Mastercard has planned to introduce Digital Security Roadmap for companies based in Latin America to increase online payment security in the region.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

“Now more than ever, people are counting on technology to help them make contactless payments, shop, and manage their finances without leaving the house,” said Sang Ahn, vice president and GM of Samsung Pay’s North America service business, in a statement. By early 2019, Samsung Pay’s international presence grew to six global regions.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

Seamless customer experiences are essential because consumers that face onboarding strains are likely to seek services elsewhere, Rodrigo Rodríguez , assortment and merchandising regional manager for Latin American eCommerce marketplace Linio , explained in a recent PYMNTS interview.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2020

Merchants and other online services must be sure these processes are also secure, however, especially as fraud attempts have continued to climb. Creating onboarding experiences that can keep consumers’ attention to completion has only become more difficult in recent years as customers have become spoiled for choice of online merchants.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

When consumers make a purchase online or through a mobile app, they expect the process to be simple and secure. While eCommerce may not be a new phenomenon, online and mobile sales continue to grow on an international scale, particularly in developing regions as internet connectivity and mobile usage improves.

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PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2019

As a result, the online bank was criticized for not being diligent about security and compliance controls as it rushed to grow. The victim of the hack also reported that they had tried to call N26’s service hotline, but no one picked up, and they couldn’t connect with anyone online either. million customers.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

22) that showed double-digit percentage gains in volumes, driven by online commerce and increased traction among mid-market firms doing business and taking payments across the globe. Management pointed to the recent introduction of the 3D Secure 2 product, now deployed by Uber, Match.com and other firms. million euros. million euros.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2017

7), Bluefin Payment Systems announced its new partnership with international online payments and fraud and data management solutions provider First Atlantic Commerce (FAC). PYMNTS: How will the partnership help to expand data security in the market? On Tuesday (Mar. What will it mean for the payments industry as a whole?

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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

JUNE 4, 2020

In PYMNTS’ June edition of The Digital Payments In A Digital World Playbook done in collaboration with Wirecard , we learn that “digital shifts in regions like the EU and the U.S. are somewhat expected, with consumers in both [regions] more frequently interacting with financial and payment providers through digital channels.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

But a new eCommerce platform coming out of the Alibaba Group in Southeast Asia is bringing a unique business model to malls in that region, one that could provide a blueprint for struggling U.S. The platform to bring malls online — or create a virtual mall — is being led by an Alibaba-owned company called Lazada. shopping destinations.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

That’s the thinking behind Mozper , a debit card and app focused on improving financial literacy in Latin America. As digital options grow in the region and kids’ spending habits move away from cash, Mozper has just closed a funding round in its quest to instill healthy financial habits. Focusing On Financial Inclusion .

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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. million customers and is the largest online bank outside of Asia.

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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 26, 2018

Jolly, head of finance and channels global transaction services at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in an interview with PYMNTS for a previous edition of the PYMNTS.com B2B API Tracker. “It Bank of America was one of the banks that saw value in open banking initiatives for the corporate banking space. “Now, Challenges Surface.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

There are billions of individuals online, trillions of dollars in commerce exchanged digitally, and a myriad of approaches to online verification. Simply put, some regions and countries are not ready for such comprehensive collection, storage or use of personal data. Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation springs to mind.).

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Fewer consumers use physical currency when making purchases, and are instead turning to more modern, digital methods of payment, particularly when making purchases online with debit cards. and around the globe. We use Jumio , along with a number of other providers, including Experian and IDology, depending on the use case and the location.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2016

“We are proud to continue our longstanding relationship with PayPal through this program,” Craig Vosburg, president of North America for Mastercard, said in a press release. “In The PayPal Extras Mastercard is designed to provide PayPal members with additional value with every purchase, both online and in stores.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

Carriers like P&C shared service firm Tokio Marine North America Services (TMNAS) have sought to prioritize payment digitization when faced with the industry’s changing demands. Insurers could even begin leveraging online payment platforms such as Early Warning Services’ person-to-person (P2P) app Zelle. “We

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

From retail apps to eCommerce sites, consumers have a myriad of options when it comes to buying online. While these options are imperative for offering convenience and choice to consumers, they also put merchants in direct competition with not only other businesses in their area, but with online sellers around the world.

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NCR

MARCH 17, 2016

In our conversations with ATM operators we are beginning to see a much more progressive and proactive view about the deployment of security solutions. While common in many markets, some regions have lagged in their interest to deploy anti-skimming solutions. Deployment of anti-skimming solutions. The rapid rise in attacks in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2019

The company will reportedly use the capital to expand across Europe, though reports noted the potential for growth in Asia and Latin America, considering Tencent’s current investment portfolio in the regions. The company offers consumers smartphone and online payments to transfer money across borders. Yellowbrick Data.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2017

But while advancements in cross-border payments are allowing companies to reach partners in new regions of the world, there are also signs that companies are growing reluctant to conduct business in the international market because of a tense political climate. million online shoppers. million online shoppers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

It’s a good week to be a grocery shopper in America – because, after all, who doesn’t like being pursued? The grocery business in America is a $650 billion industry. And like the prettiest girl at the dance, America’s grocery spend is the highly sought-after object of everyone’s affection. Sizzle Of the Week: Grocery Customers.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

In the stock market, sometimes sizzlers keep sizzling, especially when online sales are in the offing. 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. The lesson here?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The world of global payments is evolving rapidly — driven by an increasingly global economy, expanding consumer buying power in regions like Asia and South America, rising adoption of digital payment methods and increasing concerns over security and transparency. Security is also important.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2017

This is Visa, after all, so … think credit — but transactional credit extended at the online point of sale. Expansion regionally has been a focus, with the U.S. We know this is a business model that we will extend into other regions as well,” he continued. as a market entered as late as 2015. according to Gajda. “We

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2019

PSD2 will change – indeed is changing – online commerce in Europe and beyond. Some verticals, such as online travel companies, will be impacted more visibly, and perhaps earlier, than other niches, he said. Some verticals, such as online travel companies, will be impacted more visibly, and perhaps earlier, than other niches, he said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Asia outpaced North America in funding volume for the FinTech world, and this week’s B2B venture capital roundup seems to reflect that, with several deals from VCs in the region. But North America surprisingly came out on top — blowing the competition out of the water with three deals valuing nearly $70 million.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2020

And as of today, fraudsters find themselves in extraordinary times as people are online en masse working from home and shopping due to the coronavirus pandemic. Edwards talked with Karen Webster and Visa ’s Vice President of North America Risk Lori Hodges.

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FICO

MARCH 13, 2019

US consumers showed an increasing appetite for online financing—an 8% YoY increase. consumers acquired their most recent auto loan online, compared to only 5% in 2018, representing an 8% YoY increase for online financing. Dealership financing held strong and was the most preferred channel across all regions and all age groups.

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MyBankTracker

MAY 13, 2021

The largest banks in California, by deposits, are: Bank of America. Umpqua Bank is a regional bank headquartered in Portland, Oregon. For example, most local and regional banks will have smaller ATM networks than large, national banks. Online Savings Accounts Are Available Nationally. The Largest Banks in California.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Not one of the four alternative lending startups that secured investments this week were from the U.S. FlexiLoans offers an online lending platform for small businesses and launched in Nov. There’s talk that alternative finance is dead. Well, in the U.S., that may be true. That’s not to say the U.S. ” FlexiLoans.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

All of this makes it even more surprising that alternative lending startups, by far, secured the greatest amount of investment this week – pushing half a billion dollars, in fact. PYMNTS breaks down the major AltFin investment rounds below, plus covers the other B2B FinTechs that were able to secure new funding. Alternative Lending.

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MyBankTracker

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Ally Bank Online Savings Account Useful savings tools and features. Discover Online Savings Consistently competitive savings rates. First Progress Platinum Prestige MasterCard Secured Credit Card Great for those with bad credit. Discover it Secured No annual fee. Chase Total Checking Widespread branch and ATM access.

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