Accenture

MARCH 11, 2021

This series of blogs looks at the future of banking in Growth Markets in a post-COVID-19 world. As the name suggests, they are in the least enviable position to emerge post-pandemic as viable businesses. It’s time to turn to the situation facing banks in the third of our three segments – Restructure to Survive.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

LISTEN Takeaway 1 Effective CRE risk management involves adapting to changing market fundamentals to avoid excessive loan losses. Takeaway 2 Pressures on builders, tighter CRE underwriting, and excess vacant office space are some of the indicators pointing to potential market risks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

have established an $800 million fund to boost trade finance in emerging markets. Across the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting supply chains, decreasing demand, and causing overall market anxiety,” said Paulo de Bolle , global director of IFC’s Financial Institutions Group, in a statement. IFC, the Washington, D.C.-based

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2021

private businesses reported that 2021 is off to a good start overall, but signs of inflation are on the rise, and the jobs market outlook is somewhat gloomy, according to a press release from research firm IHS Markit. Services Business Activity Index is 57.5, Operators of U.S. Composite Output Index is 58, up from 55.3

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Paydek’s infrastructure supports an extensive international base of people and businesses as clients, with handling payments to more than 160 nations. Through this collaboration, Paydek can benefit from access to Thunes' global network, and in particular, our strong foothold in emerging markets.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 21, 2022

This decision coincided with rate hikes by the Swiss National Bank, its first since 2007, the Bank of England, and the European Central Bank announced at an emergency meeting that they would raise interest rates next month and again in September. What worked effortlessly for the last 14 years may not work for the next business cycle.

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Perficient

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged the economic and labor markets, impacting all businesses regardless of their size. The Public Cloud Market Will Surge. Want to learn more about how you can leverage the cloud to make your business more resilient? Cloud-Native Technology Will Power Digital Transformations.

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Bobsguide

JUNE 24, 2020

Insurtechs are well suited to address emerging risks ignored by traditional insurers, some market participants suggest. According to Sabine VanderLinden, chief executive and managing director at Alchemy, an insurance venture validation firm, disputes over coronavirus business interruption (BI).

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2020

have established an $800 million fund to boost trade finance in emerging markets. Across the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting supply chains, decreasing demand, and causing overall market anxiety,” said Paulo de Bolle , global director of IFC’s Financial Institutions Group, in a statement. IFC, the Washington, D.C.-based

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Thunes , the FinTech startup which operates a global cross-border payments network for emerging economies, announced Tuesday (Sept. The cash will be used to hire more staff and expand its product offering, including business payments and collections from emerging markets. 8) that it raised $60 million in Series B funding.

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Perficient

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Comprising of a network of executives, students, business owners, entrepreneurs, and other leaders, the group collaborates to provide mentoring, networking, technology experiences, and leadership development through youth summer camps, college and graduate scholarships, professional networking events, and more.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of strategic communications, one powerful trend has emerged for businesses seeking to connect with their target audience: women-centered marketing.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

(IFC) teamed up more than a decade ago, the world remained in the midst of an economic crisis that hit small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in emerging markets especially hard. Since its 2009 debut, the fund has connected businesses to $35 billion in trade finance. Contingency Planning.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Adapt to a dynamic banking environment with real-time lending & credit data Lender dashboards and reports showing the lending pipeline, pricing trends, emerging risks, workflow bottlenecks, etc. You might also like this on-demand webinar, "Identifying emerging CRE risks." What are the credit trends in our portfolio and market?

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

With new digital business models rapidly evolving, sell-side organizations must prioritize a seamless experience for their clients at the very first moment of interaction. Emerging Business Models. Yet Hansson noted that these models are only emerging among the most advanced players in the B2B eCommerce space.

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Jack Henry

AUGUST 12, 2021

Constant economic changes, evolving customer expectations, emerging technology, and other market challenges have forced banks to be even more innovative in their strategies to achieve business goals. Building on – or expanding upon – commercial services like escrow management is often an untapped strategy.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Businesses across the United States likely knew they would be in for a long, uphill battle to stay afloat when they first began closing their doors in mid-March, but did not know just how long they would be dealing with the fallout from the COVID-19 crisis. Across The Payments Orchestration Ecosystem.

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Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2022

By leveraging their strengths in relationship lending and their access to technology in order to grow the small business loan portfolio profitably. CFIs are poised to regain the small business lending market Community Financial Institutions can leverage technology to improve customer experience and regain the small business lending market.

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Perficient

JUNE 30, 2020

In my last post, I shared the primary insights you need to pull together a Now/New/Next portfolio and get started on making sense of where you stand in the market. The trick is – and always has been – to figure out which changes will make the difference for your customers and for your business. The Approach.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 29, 2019

Digital bank TymeBank and conversational banking technology provider Finn AI have teamed up to bring a low-cost, AI-powered experience to underserved consumers as well as small and micro businesses in emerging markets.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

With open banking technologies making their way beyond the world of consumer finance and into the business banking market, new use cases are emerging from the legislation that opens up bank account data and offers FinTechs opportunities for new functionalities via deeper data integrations. Emerging Use Cases.

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TheGuardian

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Emerging markets-focused bank records strong performance with profits up by 28% Business – live updates Standard Chartered has hiked payouts for it top bankers, who are set to share a $1.6bn (£1.3bn) bonus pool after rising global interest rates pushed the lender’s profits up 28%.

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Perficient

JANUARY 12, 2021

Smaller financial institutions will have to be more innovative and rely on third parties and as-a-service based solutions to specifically address the needs of the niche market they are servicing. Small Business Innovation. The number of small businesses in the U.S. businesses. reached 31.7

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

trillion trade finance gap that continues to plague the global market. At the very least, outdated tools and workflows slow down the process of getting capital into the hands of exporters and importers that need funding to fuel business. But it's not the only way that digitization efforts are transforming the trade finance industry.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

“Now more than ever, people are counting on technology to help them make contactless payments, shop, and manage their finances without leaving the house,” Sang Ahn , vice president and general manager of Samsung Pay’s North America service business, said at the time.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Businesses across the globe are making radical changes to adapt to the digital-first environment emerging in the wake of the pandemic. now work from home , and 38 percent of businesses plan to allow their employees to work from home long after the pandemic has subsided. Forty-five percent of all employed persons in the U.S.

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CB Insights

MAY 24, 2023

Business-to-business (B2B) fintechs were central to its strategy — in fact, 85% of the fintechs accepted in W23 cater to businesses. While 77% of the fintech companies in the W23 cohort are based in the United States, Y Combinator also turned to emerging markets. Want the full post?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

For one firm, AeroPay — focused on bringing payment services to underserved markets — the cannabis market is but one that can benefit from the great digital shift for payments done in person or online. The largest of enterprise cannabis businesses are still transacting in many cases in cash,” he told PYMNTS.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

11), the finance ministers of Germany, France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands said they asked the executive branch of the European Union (EU), the agency responsible for managing the day-to-day business of the EU’s 27 nations, to prohibit stablecoins until oversight challenges had been addressed, Reuters reported.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Further, FinCEN said phishing schemes could surface targeting people with fraudulent vaccine information, the sale of unapproved and illegally marketed vaccines and the sale of counterfeit versions of approved vaccines. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for emergency use. So far, two vaccinations have been approved by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

s Conservative Party leadership contest is only the latest geopolitical event sparking concerns among analysts over foreign exchange (FX) markets — and corporates’ ability to react to those changes. With Johnson named as new Prime Minister, analysts are again shifting their focus on the execution of Brexit and how FX markets will be impacted.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

These regulations are being crafted in a world where consumers and businesses are now conducting a large number of their daily tasks and transactions virtually. This indicates that both legacy FIs, as well as new FinTechs, may still need to work to gain consumers’ trust even as open banking laws advance in this market.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

Hundreds of thousands of new small businesses (SMBs) open their doors every year in the U.S., The latest estimates from the Small Business Administration (SBA) peg the number of new SMBs at 414,000 each year, spurring job creation and economic growth for the country, with millennial entrepreneurs at the helm.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Real-time rails continue to gain traction as solution providers debut new tools wielding existing instant payment infrastructure to enhance their offerings to business customers. Scotiabank Launches Real-Time Payments For Businesses. According to the bank, it is the first in Canada to introduce faster payments for business customers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Many of the biggest points of friction that emerged in the spring could be solved through technology, according to Anne Miller , executive director at Project N95 , a new nonprofit described as the "National Critical Equipment Clearinghouse.". According to Miller, there are three categories of buyers in the PPE market. once again.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

The level of market volatility hitting the U.S. For small businesses, the aftermath of the financial crisis more than a decade ago led to massive disruption in the ability to access financing as large banks pulled back from the customer segment. “There are many uncertainties about what other sources of revenue a bank could get.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2020

How can they change their business models to better service consumer’s new shopping and payments needs in the market that will emerge in the pandemic’s aftermath? This is only one of the questions PYMNTS seeks to answer in The Emerging Post-COVID-19 Consumer: Mapping The Evolution Of Consumers’ Shifting Payments Preferences.

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