PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Sterling Bancorp announced that it has launched its new Innovation Finance Group , and has tapped veteran technology bankers John Hoesley and Josh Roberts to lead it. Before joining Sterling, Hoesley was at CIBC Bank USA with Josh Roberts, where the two established the Innovation Banking group in 2014.

Groups 116

Groups Innovation Capital Leadership 116

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Coal, steam and oil helped to fuel the industrial revolutions we read about in history books. But as time passes and a new decade approaches – one that promises even higher levels of digital innovation and disruption – it’s becoming ever more clear that 5G mobile network technology will help power the so-called Industrial Revolution 4.0.

Innovation 160

Innovation Texas Video Mobile 160

South State Correspondent

JANUARY 3, 2024

One common question we field is recommendations of books to improve either bank performance or personal performance. These books span a range of banking topics but emphasize second-order thinking, productivity, building client relationships, and innovation. The book also contains the best appendix that you will ever read.

Leadership 370

Leadership Management Strategy How To 370

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

Hong Kong’s travel and leisure booking platform Klook has closed a $200 million Series E funding round led by Aspex Management , with participation by Sequoia Capital China , SoftBank Vision Fund, Matrix Partners China and Boyu Capital , according to a press release.

Capital 241

Capital Maine Regional Innovation 241

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

The image stems from about two or three centuries ago, when medieval superstitions were being seriously challenged by empirical thought, and the view has been reinforced countless times — even into the early 21st century if you look hard enough — by books, movies, TV shows and other methods of cultural communication. FinTech Partnerships.

Fintech 192

Fintech Innovation US Payments 192

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2019

It’s also about the client experience — from before any service is booked, to their experience within the salon itself, and through to payment and rebooking. That means sitting seamlessly within the customer interaction from booking, through to payment and repeat booking. Wookey told Karen Webster in a recent interview.

Innovation 130

Innovation Payments Software Analytics 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

million in fresh funding, capital that will go toward “a B2B offering (that allows) individual travel agents at large online travel management companies and tour operators to offer a ‘seamless travel experience’ to their end customers, making the booking experience simpler, faster and cheaper.”.

Innovation 152

Innovation Industry United States Payments 152

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Innovation in the accounts payable (AP) space continues to expand, with FinTechs looking to capture their piece of a growing market driven by businesses’ desire to digitize their operations. But corporate payers are not the only entities in charge of driving adoption of AP automation technologies. billion valuation.

Innovation 124

Innovation Digital Strategies Payments Tools 124

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The same is true of financial institutions when they consider technology investments to transform their lending and credit operations. Many banks and credit unions are operating with legacy systems – whether legacy IT or legacy processes. Book the right loans at the right price.

Technology 150

Technology Lending Software Customer Experience 150

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Business payments company Bottomline Technologies released its FY Q2 earnings data late last week, posting $63.2 Our product leadership is evidenced by the strong bookings we recorded in the quarter. million in subscription and transaction revenues. Overall, revenues for Q2 hit $95.2 million, up 10 percent. million in net income. “We

Technology 100

Technology Leadership Payments Data 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

The latest example of the power of those digitally-enabled innovative efforts comes from online freight marketplace operator Convoy. Founded in 2015, Seattle-based Convoy is among the biggest operators of online marketplaces that match truckers with shippers needing to move cargo,” the report said. Rowe Price Associates.

Innovation 116

Innovation Chicago San Francisco Seattle 116

PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

After all, college is not only a place where many young men and women learn who they really are, but where operators of commerce, big and small, often find their next lucrative ideas. Mobile Innovation. Take one of the most recent examples, from Amazon. Subscription Rising. That leaves an opening for subscription commerce.

Retail 100

Retail Innovation Mobile Course 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

The eCommerce operator recently announced that it is launching its Off-to-College store, geared toward college students and all of their shopping needs — be it furnishing a dorm room or purchasing class supplies. Take one of the most recent examples, from Amazon. That leaves an opening for subscription commerce.

Retail 127

Retail Innovation Course Trends 127

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Two hundred and seventy-four years later, those words are the perfect framework for understanding what will define the next decade of innovation in payments and any ecosystem that touches it. Sometimes those innovations disrupted old models and players; other times they made them better and more efficient. The Invisible Innovators .

Innovation 223

Innovation Payments Branding Cards 223

PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2019

It often seems that technology makes retail innovation. It can be easy to forget that people are behind those innovations. Ive has earned a place in the history books, at least when it comes to the history of this particular era of retail. Dye and Hankey will report to Jeff Williams, Apple’s chief operating officer.

Apple 116

Apple Innovation Retail US 116

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2018

In addition, Trinity Technology has reportedly received an operational license for mobile money in South Sudan , and Thailand’s Bangkok Bank (BBL) is predicting that 90 percent of transactions will be completed by mobile apps over the next three years. . This partnership with the four theaters is another step in that direction.

Mobile 116

Mobile Technology National ATM 116

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Most of these chargebacks are legitimate requests — especially in the travel industry, where the pandemic canceled an untold number of travel plans — but some consumers might come up with elaborate excuses to avoid paying for something, like claiming fraudsters used their credit cards to book plane tickets when they just want to score free flights.

Operations 228

Operations Payments Compliance System 228

PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

1) said Serko and digital human technology company FaceMe created the virtual assistant that is a digital, visual representation of a human assistant. The digital human will integrate with Serko’s existing Zeno online travel booking platform. Reports in CIO on Thursday (Aug.

Online 122

Online Technology Operations Tools 122

BankUnderground

JUNE 16, 2021

In part this reversal responded to another historical lesson drawn from Reinhart and Rogoff’s 2009 book This Time is Different about the threshold of debt/GDP beyond which risks of further financial instability increased. Pandemics, finance, technological change. But it was not completely new. What’s next?

Examples 130

Examples Policies United States Exercises 130

Abrigo

OCTOBER 17, 2022

and in bank technology nationally. Through organic growth and strategic M&A, Abrigo has grown to be a leading player in the bank technology market, serving over 2,300 financial institutions across the U.S.

Texas 370

Texas Leadership Austin Raleigh 370

PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

Financial technology innovation has opened the doors to massive transformation of corporate finance departments. While flashy corporate FinTech is exciting, innovation efforts have rarely focused on a mainstay of corporate finance teams: the financial close process, a crucial, but continually outdated function.

Data 219

Data Technology Operations Innovation 219

PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2020

A lawsuit against Uber alleges that the company engaged in deceitful practices to drive its competitor Sidecar Technologies out of business in 2015, according to Reuters. The lawsuit by SC Innovations, Sidecar’s successor, has been allowed to go forward by Judge Joseph Spero in San Francisco.

San Francisco 174

San Francisco US Innovation Regulation 174

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the throes of managing balance sheets and loan portfolios and at the same time executing daily “run the bank” operations, bankers are faced with the need to continuously develop new customer experiences and scale enterprise capabilities. At the same time, tomorrow’s leadership will have little to do with “book smarts.”

Leadership 158

Leadership Industry Management Resources 158

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

as well as 21 European Union (EU) countries — sent a letter to antitrust regulators asking that they throw the book at Google as fast as possible. Report: Strategic Payment Investments Give FIs, FinTechs Innovative Payment Options. A group of 165 companies and industry associations — from the U.S. and Canada.

Google 193

Google Payments Regulation Branding 193

Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Long-neglected contact center operations are finally getting attention from the C-suite. Executives are quickly finding, however, that rather than gaining valuable efficiencies from their vendor partnerships, technology options represent a huge execution risk. Pulling basic management reports requires a phone book-sized manual.

Technology 117

Technology Resources Fraud Strategy 117

PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

At least, that’s what commercial card technology players believe, with this week’s rundown of the latest initiatives in corporate card solutions placing a focus on returning business trip volume. Expensify Links Cards To Booking. It may not look like it yet, but business travel is headed for a comeback.

Cards 169

Cards Management Tools Report 169

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

While AOBA 2022 had its share of execs wanting to “fake it until they make it” with future innovation, credit is due to the bankers who are pouring real financial investment into new fintech experiments. In some respects, AOBA 2022 felt a bit like bank executives wanted to “fake it until they make it” with their future innovation and fintech.

Fintech 167

Fintech Customer Experience Conference Technology 167

PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2016

The effort provides innovative early-stage startups with access to an immersive six-month program where they receive guidance and support from MasterCard on scaling their operations and entering new markets and industries. with MasterPass technology to enable its members to pay club fees and buy club merchandise via the app.

Innovation 103

Innovation Groups Operations blockchain 103

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

financial institution Wells Fargo has announced plans to pilot an internal settlement solution that operates on distributed ledger technology (DLT). The digitized cash, in the form of a tokenized dollar, operates on Wells’ first blockchain platform. In a press release on Tuesday (Sept.

blockchain 122

blockchain Operations Technology Groups 122

PYMNTS

MAY 23, 2019

Technology may be changing, but the level of service consumers want from businesses is not. How FashionPass is Innovating Clothing Rentals. With consumer behavior changing, the platforms that provide clothing rental services need to innovate the ways they approach customer service and payment features. About the Playbook.

Case Study 157

Case Study Innovation Regulation Millennials 157

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2018

Peek , the startup that wants to overhaul the travel activities industry with technology, has raised $23 million in venture funding and unveiled a partnership with Google. According to the report, Peek says every review is verified because users can only leave reviews after they have booked, paid and completed the activity.

Google 100

Google Software Industry Report 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

In total, more than $1 billion was raised this week, with funds landing at an array of technologies from B2B payments to payroll to eProcurement. The firm said it plans to focus on scaling up and product innovation, building out its staff, and strengthening marketing initiatives. Flutterwave.

Fintech 198

Fintech Capital San Francisco Georgia 198

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

Regulators want to have a greater stake in the way sharing platforms operate. In India, Google Pay is up against t he New Delhi High Court over its operations in the region, facing a debate over how the payment service should be regulated. That’s why Hostelz.com no longer accepts them, according to Owner and Founder David Orr.

Marketing 179

Marketing Regulation Case Study Security 179

PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2019

Amazon also announced six new Alexa healthcare skills from healthcare providers, payors, pharmacy benefit managers and digital health coaching companies that are now operating in Amazon’s HIPAA-eligible environment.

Boston 151

Boston Management Innovation Technology 151

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

While technological advancements have revolutionized many aspects of operations, payroll and expense management are not [among] them. That things came to a boil in 2020 is a matter for the financial history books at this point. Fishing For BaaS. They could, and they are.

System 165

System Management Tools Cards 165

PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

” Continuing Innovation. With a cautiously optimistic outlook, corporate travel technology firms continue to press forward to introduce new tools for businesses in preparation for returning T&E spend. For CWT, that means a recently-announced partnership with corporate travel expense management FinTech SAP Concur.

Industry 139

Industry Fintech Management Meeting 139

PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2020

Among the fastest-growing hotel brands, Life House has over 800 beds and 25 hotels that are expected to be operational by early next year. . According to the company, its platform is producing revenue increases topping 40 percent while lowering expenses for operations 45 percent.

Branding 130

Branding Software Operations Capital 130