PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

This latest financing comes as Airbnb bookings in San Francisco, New York City, and Seattle fell by more than 50 percent compared to the week beginning Jan. Last week, Airbnb announced two California-based investors, Silver Lake and Sixth Street Partners, invested $1 billion in a combination of debt and equity securities.

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Cisco

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In June 2021, following large cyber attacks on the United States and the resulting Executive order on Cyber security, the FFIEC released the largest update in guidance in over a decade to help financial auditors assess financial institutions. Security and privacy. Availability and resilience. Scalability. Flexibility.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Google Assistant can now help users book a car from Uber , Lyft , Ola , Grab , GO-JEK and other ridesharing services. Once you decide which company to go with, Google Assistant will then transfer you to that rideshare’s mobile app to complete the booking. We think of the Google Assistant as highlighting the best of Google,” she said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2017

The company revealed Wednesday (June 14) that it is integrating its virtual credit card solution with AmTrav, a corporate travel management company, to streamline corporate travel booking and payment.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2017

11) that it is expanding its partnership with virtual card company Conferma to ease use of v-cards for corporate travel bookings of hotels for clients in Australia and New Zealand. Travel management companies (TMCs) can centrally settle their hotel bookings using Conferma’s virtual card technology, the firms explained.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

While 2021 has kicked off with a bang in the venture capital arena — with several high-value investments on the books — this week's B2B VC roundup is all about the seed rounds. Young B2B FinTechs secured some of their first investments in areas that include small business accounting, alternative lending and financial management.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2020

Travala.com , the Binance-backed online trading agency, will be allowing travel bookings through Expedia paid for in cryptocurrency for the first time since 2018, according to CoinDesk. The feature was shelved at that time, as Expedia’s systems weren’t set up to accept bitcoin payments.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) leading authority on bitcoin, cryptocurrency and initial coin offerings (ICOs) has ruled that some well-known cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and Ethereum are not securities. As such, they can expect to come under the regulatory control of the SEC and relevant securities laws.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2019

Security and the Homesharing Platform. Trust is essential when it comes to online booking, and if homesharing platforms can’t engineer that trust among its users, they won’t be able to compete. The company also works with several security providers to ensure users’ payments remain safe. GDPR and the Future of Home Rentals.

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Perficient

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Security : Disabling security to enable security, making it easier to become a customer, and enabling safe and secure data sharing will be the hallmark of new security strategies. booking appointments, working with sales and support teams online).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Hong Kong’s chief securities regulator is calling on the world regulators to get on the same page when it comes to Facebook’s Libra to avoid the “real risk of regulatory arbitrage.”. “If Rezchain works by receiving a daily update of all bookings between two Rezchain connected parties.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 17, 2024

The takeaway is that banks interested in increasing their market-to-book ratio should consider allocating more resources and capital to deposit products and deposit marketing. Loans, by contrast, usually drive 75% of total asset productivity but only impact market-to-book changes by 8%. increase in M/B.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2020

Travel industry services are catering to the thousands of millennial and Gen Z travelers who are booking big trips by augmenting their platforms with online and mobile support. Travel platforms are enabling more online bookings than ever, and 83 percent of U.S. Merchants Need To Rethink Booking.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

FAS opened an investigation into Booking's move asking hotels and hostels to offer the same prices on their own sites and rival booking sites as they did on Booking.com. In another clash between Booking and the EU, Booking bucked back against the EU's recent plan to regulate the site as a gatekeeper in its recent crackdown on big tech.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Cryptocurrency lending platform Vauld raised $2 million to expand into full banking services, including issuing credit and debit cards and providing fiat and crypto order books, CoinDesk reported. 28), claiming that XRP is a “cryptocurrency asset,” not a security, CoinDesk reported, citing the company’s press release.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO). The lead book-running managers are Morgan Stanley , J.P. Morgan and BofA Securities , with Deutsche Bank Securities acting as another book-running manager for the proposed offering, the release stated. ai Founder and CEO Thomas M.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Some consumers may wish to travel with their pets or book a room that accommodates their disabilities, for example, while others may want to ensure that the homeshares they are renting are LGBTQ-friendly before finalizing their itineraries. The other key factor is security. The Security Factor .

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Perficient

AUGUST 17, 2020

Guess what – he did so many things at the bank and on the way back he visited his favorite book shop, had coffee at a café. It could even be at the book shop or the café and God knows who all visited these places after me. The same procedure can be applied to any security incident or breach at home or at office.

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BankBazaar

JUNE 23, 2019

If you own a vehicle, you will know how important an RC book/card is. Now, how about making sure that your vehicle is secure? The post What To Do If You Lose Your RC Book/Smart Card appeared first on BankBazaar - The Definitive Word on Personal Finance. In India, it’s mandatory to have a copy with you while you are driving.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2018

The fact remains, too, that the firm will be boosting investment in security initiatives – enough so that profitability is impacted. But a bump down in growth is still a bump, and, and as CEO Mark Zuckerberg noted in remarks to those aforementioned analysts, GDPR remains “an important moment in our industry.”

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 10, 2023

At present, we account for over 130 client portfolios with a combined book value of $13.96 Much of that increase has gone into 0% risk-weighted Treasuries as investors took advantage of the much higher yields available in short to intermediate duration securities. The “Other” category increased from 2.7% years versus 3.14 versus –0.13

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

We’ve had substantial bookings. Bookings for 2021 are strong.”. Carnival is in the best position of the three cruise lines to get through a downtick without a revenue stream, UBS Securities Analyst Robin Farley told CNBC. Rescheduled canceled bookings due to the coronavirus account for 11 percent of the reservations for 2021.

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Payments Source

JULY 3, 2018

Hotels have elaborate systems to capture lodging fees and other purchases charged to rooms, but when customers book special events such as weddings or conferences, payment security can be more of a problem.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

Stitch Fix Kids , for example, sends out a selection of kids’ clothing each month, while GiftLit focuses on curated children’s books. Box-of-the-month services constantly struggle to secure their payment processes and remain a step ahead of bad actors. The only customer-facing security measure KiwiCo currently utilizes is passwords.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

Hornery said the bank’s demand was high and their deposit book currently sits at $1.4 The funding is crucial right now, as assistance to businesses “has never been more important,” said Judo Bank Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive David Hornery. Judo has been in possession of a full banking license since May of last year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Enabling seamless booking and payments experiences, while also keeping transactions and user data secure, isn’t solely about consumer trust. In an interview with PYMNTS , homesharing platform Spotahome Co-Founder Hugo Monteiro talked about these data security challenges. “We percent of the former and 24.3

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

With a fresh $39 million ICO on the books, said Gobaud, “We are trying to make it easy.”. The security of the technology is a major concern, he said, with reports of people losing their secret keys or huge chunks of their crypto funds. Again, once the security kinks get ironed out.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

LLC and BofA Securities are serving as joint lead book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters for the deal. Additional book-running managers for the IPO include Wells Fargo Securities, BMO Capital Markets and Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. Goldman Sachs & Co.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2016

But the report, published this week, also suggests that data security could trip up the industry’s expansion this decade. End-to-end expense management solutions automate all components of expense management processes, such as travel booking, expense reporting, employee reimbursement and expense analysis,” explained analysts in a statement.

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FICO

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Biometric Security Crucial for Fraud Protection and CX. Typically, the challenge for FIs has been the natural opposition of ease of use and good fraud protection and account security. Customers Prefer Biometric Security. FICO Admin. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. by Sarah Rutherford. expand_less Back To Top. Tue, 12/13/2022 - 11:20.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2016

Bitstamp has stamped its name in the record books in the EU for being the first company of its kind to secure a national license to operate as a bitcoin exchange. “This is an unprecedented moment for the bitcoin and brings with it a new era of security and transparency to the industry,” the company wrote on its blog.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2020

Airbnb has reported more than 80 percent of its bookings for short-term rentals for the first half of April were cancelled, costing the company more than $1 billion dollars. Airbnb is planning to file its initial public offering (IPO) later this month with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

How does a travel company increase bookings almost 4,000 percent in just four months in the middle of a global pandemic? For instance, he told PYMNTS that GetMyBoat is partnering with FareHarbor , a local activities-and-experiences booking platform. From April [to August], we are seeing a 3,900 percent increase in demand.”.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

The executive said that among the most important factors in both sides of the relationship – that is, travelers and home owners – are “trust, protection and reliability,” noting that “every traveler should trust that their payment is secure, and every homeowner should feel confident that they receive payments on time.”.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 17, 2023

Takeaway 1 Many financial institutions used a customer portal for PPP, but once the program ended, went back to old manual processes, Takeaway 2 Automating lending provides a secure portal between the bank and customer and automated workflows that speed origination. First, a secure portal between the bank and the customer.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

A security lapse at a hotel management startup has exposed hotel bookings and guests’ personal information. Aavgo , a hospitality tech company based in San Francisco, secured a server it had left online without a password after TechCrunch reached out to the firm. million bookings a year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

According to Loadsmart, examples include “truckload instant pricing and booking in 2015; server-to-server autonomous truckload booking via API and TMS integrations in 2016; and drayage and transload digital services in 2019.”. Loadsmart’s financial adviser on the deal was Goldman Sachs, while Paul Hastings handled the legal work.

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