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Wells Fargo Invests $5M In Blockchain Analysis Startup Elliptic

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Wells Fargo Strategic Capital (WFSC) is backing the London-based blockchain analysis firm Elliptic with a $5 million investment, bringing the startup’s Series B round to $28 million, Elliptic announced in a press release on Thursday (Feb. WFSC joins existing investors SBI Group and Santander InnoVentures.

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Solve This Problem with Your Strategic Horizon

South State Correspondent

Strategic Horizon and Capital As mentioned, the problem that bank’s often run into when it comes to strategic planning is their time horizon is too short. The bank that will be around in the next 50 years will be one that develops the ability to build infrastructure now that allows for efficient innovation in the future.

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Middle Market Waits For Mobile Payments In AP: Capital One

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A new report from Capital One examined this question, focusing on how technological disruption will affect its finances. ” the financial institution (FI) asked in its recent publication, “ Innovation in the Middle Market: Staying a Step Ahead of Disruption.” Where does the middle market fit in this spectrum?

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One of commercial banking’s biggest challenges solved by Sageworks’ “Most Innovative” product

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The data housed in these returns is critical to understanding commercial borrowers’ capacity to repay their loans in a timely manner so when they’re received by a financial institution, that data is manually “spread” (entered into a spreadsheet) and then used for credit analysis. Enter Sageworks.

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An innovative risk path beyond aggregation for finance: An interview with Peter Chirlian

Insights on Business

IBM RegTech Innovations. We caught up with Peter Chirlian, CEO of Armanta, an IBM Company, to tell us more about Armanta’s innovative approach to aggregation and risk analytics. We caught up with Peter Chirlian, CEO of Armanta, an IBM Company, to tell us more about Armanta’s innovative approach to aggregation and risk analytics.

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Answering unanticipated questions: Moving from reporting to true analysis

Insights on Business

This series of live and interactive webinars convenes experts and risk professionals together to discuss key issues in RegTech, and to help banks understand the innovations available to help address challenges and unleash their potential. Introducing the IBM RegTalk webinar series episode 3.

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Capital One Gauges Payment Execs’ Tech Appetite

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Capital One released a new survey Thursday (April 6) to uncover why payment professionals who aware of the benefits of new technologies are holding themselves back from actually adopting those tools. Capital One and the NAPCP also found patterns based on the size of the company in which a payments professional works.

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