PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2018

Apple Vs. Huawei. Apple , by all accounts, had a very good week last week. This might have made it pretty easy to overlook the tiny grey rain cloud the floated by: The Chinese phone manufacturer Huawei sold more phones than Apple did in the last quarter. million units, and record-high market shares of 15.8

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2016

Stockholm is one of my favorite cities in the world and has become a real FinTech innovation hub. Ever wonder why you’ve never met a Swede named River, Apple or North in Sweden? Apple, and its latest announcement related to developer fees for subscriptions, has taken a page out of the Skatteverket’s playbook. Now you know.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

And, he noted, banks and FinTechs are going to need time to negotiate their relationships with each other, and with consumers the world over. Why Banks Need FinTechs. And increasingly, banks are starting to think of FinTechs not as the enemy, but as potential partners. Why FinTechs Need Banks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

The pandemic has brought uncertainty to many businesses, but at the same time, it has sparked innovation,” said Ro Bhatia , chief operating officer at sticky.io. Time to market is key, and that’s where sticky.io PayPal made four acquisitions in FinTech, predictive marketing and fraud prevention companies. is investing.

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Insights on Business

JUNE 18, 2018

At the SIFMA Fintech Conference this week these powerful technologies will be on display in the Big Apple. This session will also be a great opportunity to hear how early adopters have benefited by increasing their commercial efficiency, operational transparency, regulatory rigor and reducing fraud, delays, and paperwork.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2019

In today’s top news, Facebook is developing its own operating system to increase its independence, and PayPal is acquiring a 70 percent stake in China’s GoPay, making it the first foreign online-only payments platform to be licensed in China. Facebook Is Developing Its Own OS To Rival Google, Apple. PayPal Now Holds 70 Pct.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Visa Partner Launch Eyes $17T Digital Payments Opportunity For FinTechs. trillion luxury travel market and how innovative payment solutions could open the market to even more travelers. Another day, another tech event announcing the latest and greatest hitting the market this fall checked off the list.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

PSD2 has long been established, but its European Union market reverberations are still generating challenges for banks and businesses that must comply. The Turkish market is totally different. FinTechs Struggle With Higher Standards. They can also be more discerning regarding third-party companies and FinTechs.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Firms like Google, Alibaba and Facebook could be forced to share data with banks and FinTech firms. Asset management, payments and lending are being offered by Microsoft, Amazon, eBay, Baidu, Apple, Facebook and Tencent — all which have colossal databases. However, there could be risks to financial stability.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Looks like the digital advertising and marketing sectors are in for a reckoning. That’s a bad moon rising for some Big Data operators. For example, the Monetary Authority of Singapore is granting five licenses to FinTechs in an effort to drive innovation in a banking market still tightly controlled by legacy institutions.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

The competitive landscape, she told PYMNTS, shifted “the moment that the banks and Apple ended up on a stage together [for Apple Pay].” Often, these smaller FIs are inundated with projects that are specific to the legacy products they have offered to the market, said Davis.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

The CEOs of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google parent Alphabet will all appear before Congress this month as part of a governmental antitrust probe into their companies. New Report: How FinTechs Help Brazilian SMBs Solve Cross-Border Payments Pains. General Atlantic’s Dr. Jud Linville On FinTechs, Credit And What’s Ahead For Banks.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

As Goldman Sachs seeks further expansion in the South African economy, the financial services company joined the Johannesburg Stock Exchange’s interest-rate and currency-derivatives market, Bloomberg reported on Monday (Jan. The filings also indicated that interest income would be spread across operating segments.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2019

With the digital identity market expected to reach $15 billion by 2024, major ID providers such as Google and Apple are racing to improve the identity verification experience. Apple announced its own digital ID program, Sign In with Apple, at its recent Worldwide Developers Conference.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

But as of 2020, it is a subject upon which seasoned experts can disagree, in a world where traditional banks and FinTechs are operating in parallel in the market – and, in many cases, are offering similar services for consumers. But the FinTechs, Baird noted, are adapting and innovating around that issue. Baird said. “As

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2020

Consumers as well as businesses in markets from Europe, Mexico, the United States and the United Kingdom all shifted to online and mobile channels to interact with their existing banks as brick-and-mortar branches closed, putting pressure on banks to keep their digital services quick and seamless as online requests swelled.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

For businesses, the world market was thrown into volatility, yet soon, new opportunities emerged. Amid these controversies, smaller commercial card FinTech startups like Brex continued to add new competition into the market. The year 2020 began inconspicuously — but in a few short weeks, everything changed.

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Accenture

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

An obvious reason is the inroads they’re making into the market, both domestically and globally: recent Accenture research finds that digital-only banks operating in the UK could amass a total of 35 million customers globally within the next 12 months, up from 13 million today. Why the intense interest in the neo-challengers?

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

million podcasts in the world, you might find it daunting to weed through the lists on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google, or other platforms to find the best banking podcasts. or largely focused on the domestic banking market. If you have an interesting podcast to share, please send it to marketing@abrigo.com. Indeed, with 2.8

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

“I am very excited to unveil our new brand, which captures our ambition and capability as both FinTech and travel tech specialists. “A seamless user experience in all digital channels is vital,” said Stephane Druet, head of marketing and product strategy at CellPoint Digital.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

In addition, Grab plans to start offering solutions and privileges from United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) in Singapore , Fintech firm BPP has unveiled a digital wallet dubbed BPP Pay for the Brazilian market and passengers from China can now make payments with WeChat Pay at an airport in Italy.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2019

FinTech startup Extend announced it has raised $11 million in Series A financing, as it tries to capitalize on interest in virtual credit cards. In a press release , Extend said the funding was led by Point72 Ventures and FinTech Collective, with additional participation from Reciprocal Ventures and strategic partner City National Bank.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

Customer loyalty and FinTech Paytronix has secured $10 million in new funding led by Great Hill Partners and the company’s Co-founders Matt d’Arbeloff and Andrew Robbins. The hospitality market has clearly taken a powerful hit during this time of crisis. Our restaurant clients are suffering, but we’ve also seen signs of hope.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 3, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in immediate, large-scale operational changes for financial institutions (FIs) in the EU, U.K. The resulting shifts could have profound impacts on digital financial tools’ growth in markets around the world. Online account openings have increased 14.5 percent for community FIs in the U.S.

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Lex Sokolin

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The average size is about $300 million, and quite a few are focusing on Fintech and financial services. Should we be interpreting the desire of lots of private sub-scale companies to *sell* as a signal about the market environment and the quality of these companies? Let’s narrow down the story to Fintech, using data from Spactrack.

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Lex Sokolin

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The average size is about $300 million, and quite a few are focusing on Fintech and financial services. Should we be interpreting the desire of lots of private sub-scale companies to *sell* as a signal about the market environment and the quality of these companies? Let’s narrow down the story to Fintech, using data from Spactrack.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Pan Gongsheng as saying that officials criticized Ant for poor corporate governance, defiance of regulatory demands, illegal regulatory arbitrage, the use of its market advantage to squeeze out competitors and harming consumers’ legal interests. Any FinTech disruptor, when it becomes so big, represents systemic risk,” he told Webster.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

This can become increasingly difficult in emerging markets, where Kunal Patel, global head of product strategy and mobile payments at GoSwiff , explained that merchants are focused on operating in cash-driven economies. KW: How do you get the consumers — who, in many of these markets, are very cash-centric — on board?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Faster payment schemes are advancing worldwide, with the global real-time payments market expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 32 percent between 2019 and 2025. Around the Faster Payments World. Elsewhere in the U.K., payment services company SafeCharge made moves to help its clients expand into the U.S.

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Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 20, 2021

We gaze with wonder at over $1 billion in raises announced last week, and over $10 billion in Fintech company value creation. Before we go there, however, we need some operating metrics. The new information to add is that the company is now worth nearly $30 billion on the public markets, up from a bit over $2 billion in 2019.

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Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 20, 2021

We gaze with wonder at over $1 billion in raises announced last week, and over $10 billion in Fintech company value creation. Before we go there, however, we need some operating metrics. The new information to add is that the company is now worth nearly $30 billion on the public markets, up from a bit over $2 billion in 2019.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

In today’s top payments news, Flywire appointed Rob Orgel to the newly created position of president and chief operating officer. And Singapore FinTech startup Nium is dropping its pursuit to compete for a digital wholesale banking license in the city-state. Flywire Taps Former Apple Pay Exec As President, COO.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 12, 2015

FinTech, FinTech, FinTech! We must be moments away from downloading a gamified banking app via our Google Glass, paying in Bitcoins using Apple Pay! A banker told me yesterday that if I wanted headlines in American Banker , put FinTech in my copy. That's all I'm hearing. It's like global warming. Legit question.

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Gonzobanker

JANUARY 17, 2020

In the soon to be released What’s Going On In Banking study, Cornerstone ’s Ron Shevlin shows that both bank and credit union execs are most fearful of big tech (Amazon Prime, Venmo, Apple Card) primarily because of their great data reach and ability to drive customer experience. In most cases, this information is buried three levels down.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Alphabet’s stock took a drubbing, and remains down after they reported a decline in the prices it charged advertisers, coupled with the increase in the cost of paying partners to distribute its search engine – some $9 billion to Apple alone , it’s been reported. Apple … and the iPhone Customer.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2016

Global Payments, The SME Market And Mary Kay. Consultants will don a Bluetooth reader that pairs with Apple iOS or Android smartphones or tablets, to accept payment of credit and debit cards. The motivation behind the partnership for Global Payments is an initial onslaught into the SME market. Mary Kay has 3.5

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FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The key here is that buying Radius Bank brings together two disparate companies with a presence in different markets. Radius Bank is not in the lending market, but has $1.4 billion in assets in its own operational book. The move takes Morgan Stanley down market a bit, deeply into online stock trading.

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