PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2020

For those who operate restaurants or simply enjoy them, 2020 has been a nightmare. That’s why the always resourceful restaurant sector went all-in on mobile order-ahead (MOA) and kept the nation fed while industry players looked for their next move. cities, including Boston, Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C.”.

Mobile 131

Mobile Boston Chicago Washington 131

Celent Banking

MARCH 4, 2017

A large number of the entries show that a streamlined and automated operational risk framework is critical to run a successful risk management program. We will be announcing all winners publicly on April 4 at our 2017 Innovation & Insight Day in Boston. At the moment we are staying tight-lipped about who won the awards.

Risk Management 100

Risk Management Fraud Management Case Study 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2018

Rather, we share the belief that putting our collective resources behind the country’s best talent can, in time, check the rise in health costs while concurrently enhancing patient satisfaction and outcomes.”. “Our group does not come to this problem with answers, but we also do not accept it as inevitable.

Boston 100

Boston New York Resources Innovation 100

Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

2022 will be a big year as we move from development to pilot testing and begin to engage more with financial institutions in active planning,” says Nick Stanescu, senior vice president, FedNow business executive, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. “We FedNow planning resources. Treasury Operations Planning Information Sheet.

Community Bank 91

Community Bank Community Resources Fraud 91

PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2016

Zander’s experience led to the successful reorganization of the company, as he oversaw the introduction of several new products and sharpened Motorola’s focus on innovation and operational efficiency. Before that, he served as president and chief operating officer of Sun Microsystems until June 2002.

Boston 100

Boston Leadership Software Online 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

The most recent details on FedNow come roughly a year after the central bank announced its plans to build and operate real-time rails. The Fed is defining instant payments as a subset of payments in which an end user receives funds in near real time, with immediate interbank settlement of the payment also having occurred. A Liquidity Boost?

America 189

America Kansas City Payments Kansas 189

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

That’s a figure Webster said she found hard to believe, but Xiao said that’s because she does most of her dining Boston — where phones’ prominence is a lot lower and digital channels are far more strongly developed. We really focused on what we can do to scale down the onboarding time and make this operational in a matter of days.”.

New Hampshire 180

New Hampshire System Boston Operations 180

Abrigo

JULY 25, 2023

Many of these tips are provided in the FedNow Service Readiness Guide , a good resource from FedNow to help with preparation. The FedNow Service offers various educational resources, as do other industry groups. Staying attuned to these resources will help financial institutions learn more as more institutions roll it out.

Fraud 195

Fraud Payments Security Resources 195

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

The integration is designed to enable personal information to be stored in an isolated environment away from the merchant’s device operating system, keeping sensitive information secure in the event that hackers tap into any weakness in the device’s software. Meanwhile, other players in the space are unveiling their first mPOS forays.

Trends 105

Trends Massachusetts United States Boston 105

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston said, “To date, U.S. In an interview with PYMNTS at the end of last year, Dave Fortney , executive vice president of Product Management and Strategy at The Clearing House (TCH), said that historically, only the largest banks have had the resources — and the time — to develop and deploy APIs.

Fintech 285

Fintech Data Regulation Innovation 285

PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

And there is no pain like the pain that exists for drivers in Boston, and some of its most conveniently situated neighborhoods. “I Currently, SPOT services Boston, New York, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Chicago, Miami, Philadelphia, San Francisco and Seattle, offering spot rentals under a variety of terms.

Boston 148

Boston Los Angeles San Francisco DC 148

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The great thing about this service is payment processing can be provided by a processor in Boston to a merchant in Florida,” Taylor noted. The old world has been a very, very opaque process for merchants, and we’re trying to provide some transparency, some resources for merchants, so they can feel more confident.”.

Meeting 100

Meeting Los Angeles Payments Resources 100

Abrigo

MAY 8, 2015

However, the regulatory landscape continues to evolve, leaving resource-constrained community banks to cope with new demands. Benefits of collaboration include capital conservation, specialized expertise, operational or financial efficiencies and even better management focus on core business functions.

Community Bank 150

Community Bank Community How To Meeting 150

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Part of that is because they have the resources to make a quicker pivot, or maybe they think they stand to lose more if they don’t. Many of the Main Street businesses, which were once options for consumers, have closed or operate with limited hours and inventory,” Webster noted. The Power of Persistence.

Retail 220

Retail Study Report Boston 220

PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2020

He recommends digitizing key components of paper check payments, including the automatic capture of payment data and integration with firms’ enterprise resource planning (ERP) and other back-office systems. They’re foundational, and a lot of people still like using them,” he said. In a statement, Kenneth C.

Payments 130

Payments Fraud Community Boston 130

Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 11, 2014

According to a 2012 Boston College Center for Retirement Research study , 63% of American males (why only males I do not know) participated exclusively in defined contribution (DC) retirement plans in 2007, up from 47% in 1992. Americans are becoming more responsible for their financial well being now and into retirement. Probably not.

Boston 84

Boston DC Community Community Bank 84

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Yet not all retailers have the same resources, as companies with less than $250,000 in earnings might not have an easy time paying for new innovations or finding talent. And many retailers are heeding the call: According to the PYMNTS Retail Innovation Readiness Index , 60 percent of health and beauty merchants are focusing on innovation.

Innovation 166

Innovation Retail social media Apple 166

Celent Banking

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

The second type is a completely separate brand ring-fenced under a different technology stack, operating under the umbrella of the parent organization but effectively a separate entity. Submissions this year show institutions spreading their resources across many different applications.

Customer Experience 100

Customer Experience Branding Boston Innovation 100

MyBankTracker

MAY 7, 2021

The company’s core product offerings revolve around insurance and operates as a subsidiary of a Canadian-based company called Manulife. John Hancock, also known as The John Hancock Life Insurance Company, was founded in 1862 with operations based mainly in Boston, Massachusetts. Background on John Hancock.

Policies 52

Policies Boston Tools Maine 52

Abrigo

MAY 15, 2020

Their loan requests, according to court documents, were made to pay employees for a business that was not operating at the time of pandemic and had no salaried employees. Stay up-to-date on the latest updates to PPP loans and guidance by visiting Abrigo's PPP Lending Resource page. C&I Loans. Lending & Credit Risk.

Lending 195

Lending Rhode Island Fraud Los Angeles 195

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Pedicab drivers in cities like Boston, Chicago and Washington, D.C., The PYMNTS mPOS Tracker™ is your go-to resource for staying up to date on a month-by-month basis. can now accept credit and debit card payments thanks to mPOS systems that allow them to take cards while on-the-go. About The Tracker.

Mobile 100

Mobile Dallas Apple Boston 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

Size doesn’t matter — despite their resource advantage, big companies did not fare any better than smaller ones in this edition of the Index. To compile the index, researchers in Boston; Chicago; Charlottesville, Virginia; and Seattle shopped merchants across three channels: web, app, and in-store.

Virginia 102

Virginia Resources Seattle Mobile 102

PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2016

These programs — which include apps like GrubHub, Foodler, Favor, Seamless and DoorDash – operate independently of merchants, acting as middlemen between in-home consumers and various eateries. After all, consumers who order and pay in one app also expect that app to be a resource for their questions and complaints.

Resources 102

Resources Operations Technology Boston 102

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The biggest knock on multifactor authentication is inconvenience, according to Joel Williquette, ICBA’s senior vice president of operational risk policy. People used to say, ‘It’s not the crime; it’s the cover-up,’” says Seth Berman, a partner at Nutter, McClennen & Fish LLP in Boston. It’s the [perception of how] a bank reacts.

Community 139

Community Community Bank social media Security 139

PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2017

The service is available in several major metropolitan areas, including Boston, New York, Washington, D.C., Biggins explained how she initially encouraged restaurants to join the MealPal platform by conducting a series of tests at a Fresh Market location in Boston. million lunches over the past year. San Francisco and Miami.

Boston 100

Boston San Francisco Meeting Miami 100

Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

But in today’s world of proliferating digital devices and communication options, customer contact centers, once operating primarily as telephone switchboards, are turning into full-service and multichannel communication hubs. A recent ICBA poll found that 16 percent of member community banks operate contact centers. 1% Don’t know.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community Operations Retail 70

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

PYMNTS recently caught up with Ben Morris, founder and chief pedicab officer at Coaster Pedicab, which owns and operates bicycle taxi companies in more than a dozen cities, including Boston, Chicago and Washington, D.C., The PYMNTS mPOS Tracker™ is your go-to resource for staying up to date on a month-by-month basis.

Cards 100

Cards Payments Mobile Industry 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2018

Boston-based PreVeil did not disclose how much it raised in its Series A funding round, but it did note that Spark Capital provided the funding to support the company’s email and file security solution. The solution facilitates the integration of various back-office functions, including finance, marketing and Human Resources (HR).

US 116

US Capital California San Francisco 116

CB Insights

AUGUST 8, 2017

Headquarters: Boston, Massachusetts. MATTERNET is developing an automated delivery system built on a network of autonomously-operating Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Iris Automation enables safer drone operation through intelligent collision avoidance using high-tech computer vision. Disclosed Funding: $15.9M. Teal Drone.

Company 70

Company Nevada Utah Los Angeles 70

CB Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

New York, Boston, Chicago, and Nashville, among other cities, all played host to newly minted unicorns last year. Company Description: Circle Internet Financial is a Boston-based cryptocurrency company offering a crypto exchange platform, money transfers, and investment services. Circle Internet Financial. Valuation: $3B. ServiceTitan.

San Francisco 77

San Francisco Company US California 77

PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2017

The point is to use data resources to try to understand the consumer — and all aspects of her experience, including external factors like the weather, to upsell and cross sell in a more contextually relevant way.”.

Retail 116

Retail Mobile Miami Marketing 116

Filene

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Center for Performance and Operational Excellence: Fiserv, Christian Financial CU, Alliant CU. Speaking of those last two centers on Operational Excellence and Emerging Tech – you won’t want to miss our 1-2 research punch coming to California this April. Keeping pace with emerging financial technologies.

San Diego 47

San Diego Austin Boston Innovation 47

Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Industry-specific tech talent is consolidating and migrating to programmer and megabank community hotspots in San Jose, Seattle, San Francisco, Boston, Raleigh, Charlotte, Atlanta and Phoenix. Attracting and keeping technology talent at a regionally based financial institution is a constant struggle. Shortage of Deployment Options.

Data 62

Data How To San Jose San Francisco 62

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Fewer than 5 percent of all FIs reported using AI – true AI – to personalize offerings to their consumers, manage fraud or even allocate resources to collecting debt from consumers with the capacity to repay. The Ted Williams Tunnel in Boston, by contrast, gets me far less excited, even though I use it a lot. From LA to San Francisco.

Mobile 205

Mobile Innovation Apple Study 205

PYMNTS

APRIL 20, 2017

Is there anything people may find surprising about operating a business there? Charlotte is fortunate to also have a significant cost-of-living advantage over other regions such as Silicon Valley and Boston. MP: Charlotte offers a quality-of-life benefit that’s unmatched. PYMNTS: What is Charlotte’s FinTech sector like?

Charlotte 118

Charlotte North Carolina Community United States 118

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Australian music streaming company Guvera has reportedly stopped operating, with its co-founder and biggest financial backer walking away from the project. and a dearth of people with technical, operational experience running energy facilities. The lack of people with real operational experience “hurt KiOR a lot,” says O’Connor.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Consumer studies the Boston firm has conducted indicate increasing mobile-banking adoption and awareness and use of mobile remote-deposit capture applications. Community banks, given their limited technology and marketing resources, will rely on existing technology platform partners for future services. Today’s mobile options.

Mobile 105

Mobile Community Bank Community Technology 105