PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

the digital payment and open banking provider based in Redwood City, California, has hired Jonathan Vaux as general manager of its European operations, the company announced on Wednesday (Sept. i2c Inc. , Vaux has more than two decades of experience in payments and product and service development, i2c said.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The Libra Association has named James Emmett as managing director of Libra Networks, the association’s operating company subsidiary. I am delighted to be joining Libra Networks with a mission to enhance financial innovation,” said Emmett. Libra Association, launched in June 2019, describes itself as an “independent member organization.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Quick-service restaurants (QSRs) have heard the call for innovative digital ordering capabilities, with several major brands stepping up their investments in this area. The company will deploy delivery-focused kitchen management solutions from ConnectSmart to more than 900 locations in these two global markets.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2020

They will need to continue innovating these processes to stay on top of shifting B2B trends worldwide. BoxFox On Why Order-To-Cash Innovation Is Key For Businesses Expanding Globally. For more on these and other stories, read the Playbook’s News & Trends.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 21, 2021

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation announced earlier this month that it has hired Christina Tetreault to lead the new Office of Financial Technology and Innovation. Tetreault most recently served as Manager of Financial Policy for Consumer Reports. Tetreault, Ms.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

With corporate travel still on pause, commercial card innovation has taken a different direction. Commercial card innovation continues to migrate toward areas like accounts payable and expense management, but one France-based startup, Swile, is wielding corporate card technology for another use case.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Sports are big business around the globe, so it comes as no surprise that retail innovation constantly takes place within that industry, and in combination with payments. The app was initially available at just six locations in California, Iowa and Texas, but now caters to more than 60 venues across the United States.

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Perficient

JANUARY 5, 2021

Perficient’s AVPs represent a cross-section of the firm’s end-to-end digital consulting portfolio, and will provide leadership and strategy for areas including management consulting, cloud platform solutions and integration technologies, custom software development and mobile solutions, and optimized global delivery capabilities.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

In PYMNTS’ latest B2B venture capital roundup, which yielded $75 million in new funding, startups embraced distributed ledger technology for B2B payments and supply chain management, with 80 percent of total funding landing at blockchain companies. Envoy Group. The $13 million raised for U.K.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 18, 2021

In its third lawsuit filed under the leadership of Acting Director Uejio, the CFPB, earlier this week, sued Student Loan Pro (SLP), a student loan debt relief company, its owner, and its manager, for alleged violations of the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) and the Consumer Financial Protection Act.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 17, 2019

The bank today announced the opening a new location in Cupertino, California, along with 50 planned new branches in the U.S. Jeremy Balkin, head of innovation […]. HSBC, a top global bank with $2.6 trillion in assets, is making technology a core component of U.S. branch expansion plans.

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FICO

JUNE 16, 2023

In case you didn’t get a chance to attend this year, here’s a recap of the top customer management experience themes and presentations. This means re-thinking legacy systems and breaking down silos that separate data and lines of business, in order to provide truly connected customer experiences.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2019

Tried-and-true credit unions (CUs) have managed to keep pace with commercial banks, FinTechs and other financial institutions. Roughly one-third (35 percent) have made data analytics investments over the past three years, according to the Credit Union Innovation Playbook. Despite innovations like AI and mobile video banking — 59.9

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 3, 2020

In this episode, editors discuss the following news developments: The new California Consumer Privacy Act that went into effect Wednesday; How banks are managing feature overload in their apps; New eco-friendly initiatives from Bank of the […].

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PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2019

Well, with innovation of course. The process worked — and the $5 add-on fee was worth finding the time to meditate that the writer said she couldn’t quite manage otherwise. The tie-in also opens the door for digital therapeutics or, “digiceuticals” which use software to prevent, manage or treat a medical ailments.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2018

According to a memo obtained exclusively by CNBC , Apoorv Saxena, Google’s head of product management for cloud-based artificial intelligence, will be joining JPMorgan on Aug. In addition to his role as head of AI, Saxena will also serve as head of asset and wealth management artificial intelligence technology.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Plus, Epic Games has again asked a California judge to reinstate Fortnite to Apple’s devices. The maker of Fortnite has asked a California judge for the second time to reinstate its popular video game to Apple Inc.’s Amazon Pay’s Gauthier: No One Can Predict Retail’s Future, So Innovate Around What Won’t Change.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Credit unions of various sizes were eager to roll out credit card innovation plans before the COVID-19 pandemic’s onset. These expectations also drove CU executives’ innovation agendas, with 91 percent voicing serious interest in developing card product innovations. Credit Innovation Planning Reset .

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

The company says the infusion came during “explosive growth” for its payment operations and treasury management offerings that let firms immediately close their books with continuous accounting, handle payments and banking via one platform, and have full cash visibility.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Food delivery app DoorDash is working alongside California-based Burma Superstar for a brick-and-mortar store, according to a report from The Verge. That money came from new investors, including Fidelity Management & Research Co. Other apps like Postmates have introduced other such innovations. Rowe Price Associates.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

One operates under their federal trucking authority and involves managing their own trucks to move loads. The question in California is whether these trucking companies can run independent contractors under their trucking authority, or if they need to have them be their own carriers and run them under their brokerage business,” he said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

But on the second day of Innovation Project 2017, eyes were beyond Beantown and cast toward the world at large. In 1996, California legalized medical cannabis; in 2014, Colorado did one better and legalized marijuana for adults over 21 for recreational use. Pot Shots in Payments. That is not true,” O’Neil noted.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Goldman Sachs has selected FinTech startup Marqeta to power digital checking accounts for Marcus, while California credit card startup X1 notched $12 million in a funding round headed up by Spark Capital. X1, the California credit card upstart, landed $12 million in a Spark Capital-led funding round.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

In a recent panel discussion with Karen Webster, Wells Fargo Head of Global Product Management Judd Holroyde said he anticipates 2021 to further fuel the bank-FinTech collaborative spirit. In addition to business accounts, Anytime provides SMBs with expense management, payment solutions, invoicing and cash flow management tools.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

“The insight and data integration upgrades create incredible convenience for entrepreneurs to manage their businesses’ complete financial picture.”. In separate news, OneWest Bank , CIT’s Southern California branch network, unveiled a new mobile app to help small businesses meet their financial goals.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

One solution: in-house healthcare innovation labs. We put together a list of healthcare innovation labs from new entries to the field, as well as some of the oldest — and most familiar — names in health. Sometimes corporate innovation goes wrong , and we’ve written about corporate innovation theater before.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

Subscription management platform provider Zuora is working with Kia Motors America to offer connected car subscriptions. The shift to subscriptions is intended to offer a seamless connected car through innovation, convenience and simplicity. Zuora was launched in 2007 in Redwood City, California by Tien Tzuo, Cheng Zou and K.V.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

FinTech innovation is often a layered process, taking existing infrastructures and processes, and developing new tools to improve upon them. We’re trying to innovate that because we have a huge opportunity ahead of us.” In California, where WAYV operates, and where the legal cannabis market is expected to reach a $5.1

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

His comments come at a time when California is arguably taking the lead in consumer data privacy protections. That translated, and still translates, into new ways of thinking about information security, and breaking down silos between departments and various risk management efforts. Looking At Trust .

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 14, 2021

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has issued modifications to its proposed regulations to implement SB 1235, the bill signed into law on September 30, 2018 that requires consumer-like disclosures to be made for certain commercial financing products, including small business loans and merchant cash advances.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

PYMNTS’ Credit Union Innovation Index found that 65 percent of such members chose their CUs because they trusted them, for example, with 60.8 CU innovation is no less prevalent abroad, with 30 CUs in Ireland partnering with Mastercard to open full-service checking accounts. Deep Dive: CUs Face a Range of Cybersecurity Threats.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

POSaBIT, based in Seattle, already manages millions of transactions for over 120 dispensaries across Washington, California, Nevada, Colorado, Arizona and Oklahoma. Even though legal marijuana industry keeps gaining traction — according to one official state estimate, the market in California alone will reach at least $5.1

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

We emerge from Chapter 11 as a stronger, more innovative retailer, brand partner and employer.”. The financing is in addition to the liquidity provided by the $900 million asset-based lending led by Bank of America and a group of commercial banks.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As can be seen, the conference largely revolved around payments, artificial intelligence, fintech partnerships/management, regulation, and fraud/identity in its various forms. Generative AI: Traditional AI was ever-present in touted solutions regarding fraud, risk management, and the customer experience. Maybe a topic for next year?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The Jacksonville, Florida-based financial software company provides a managed platform service for banks to quickly and cost-effectively connect to the Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP). and Nano Banc, a relationship-based bank headquartered in Irvine, California, are among the first FIS clients to use the service.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2018

With more than $175 million raised for B2B startups this week, the undoubted winner was a California-based artificial intelligence data analytics company – a sign, the firm noted, of the enterprise’s increasing reliance on AI. Expense Management. Check out the latest investment rounds below. This week, U.S.-based ThoughtSpot.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2019

As financial service conglomerates and innovators move deeper into the B2B payments field, they’re finding a field of opportunity to disrupt clunky manual and legacy processes far beyond the accounts payable (AP) department. Drivers must be authorized to spend company money, and fleet managers need visibility into those transactions.

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