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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

FinTechs are helping companies understand and optimize their total cost of payments acceptance through technology. Companies then, of course, have the operational side of the costs and the associated headcount. FinTechs, such as Modo, handle the technology and the data security issues.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Its investment in Latin America this year will target eCommerce, healthcare, FinTech and other industries, as it looks at about 650 firms in the region. SoftBank has so far earmarked $100 million to $150 million to fund 17 companies and two venture capital firms. . “We billion, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Feb.

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JANUARY 8, 2020

We’re about to find out what it all means, of course, as the beginning, well, begins. And one question worth posing is: What will happen to FinTech ? Specifically, what will happen to London’s standing as a FinTech hub? The city has long been known as a financial center (especially in Europe) and more recently as FinTech.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Unless of course, you attended Finovate Europe. The conference, which took place here on February 11 to 14, saw barely a mention of Brexit amid the discussions on global and European fintech innovation. LONDON -- Brexit is an unavoidable topic in the United Kingdom these days.

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OCTOBER 22, 2020

The panel included: Doug Bergeron , managing partner at Hudson Executive Capital ; Ian Drysdale , executive in residence at Great Hill Partners ; Amit Jhawar , venture partner at Accel and Rick Roberts , analyst and portfolio manager at Vulcan Capital. And as Hudson Executive Capital’s Bergeron said, valuations are high.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Indonesian FinTech LinkAja closed a series B funding round led by Singapore super app Grab, with participation from Telkomsel, BRI Ventura Investama and Mandiri Capital Indonesia. . “We LinkAja is among the only FinTech startups created by BUMN. We are very enthusiastic about joining Grab as one of our shareholders.

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JULY 31, 2019

And that’s where we come to FinTech. As PYMNTS readers know, the role and appeal of FinTech is increasing significantly as consumer demands rapidly change, and technology and regulatory efforts encourage further innovation in digital payments and global transactions. FinTech Partnerships. Whole Ecosystem. “If

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In an interview with Karen Webster, Vilash Poovala , founder and CEO of FinTech Oyster , said online financial platforms, powered by open banking, can serve as alternatives for business banking in a country where business banking seems an afterthought. The world needs a FinTech operating system.”.

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JANUARY 25, 2017

More fintech is coming to Austin. The massive South by Southwest conference and festival features startups in a number of categories — transportation, augmented/virtual reality, and of course fintech — plus several others. The event is the 9th annual pitch session for SXSW’s accelerator.

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JANUARY 28, 2020

But that’s not the whole story, of course. They are heavily regulated and require heavy investment,” both in terms of capital and human resources. “It It takes time and it takes capital [to go deeper into digital],” he continued. “It “Traditional financial institutions are not exactly known for their agility,” he said.

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APRIL 29, 2019

Ayala, the Philippines -based conglomerate, is raising money for a new capital fund that will invest in technology companies. As reported in Deal Street Asia , Ayala Chairman and Chief Executive Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala said the focus will be on companies in eCommerce, FinTech and healthcare.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

10), Craig Moore, CEO of business financing platform Beehive , not only made the case for more P2P lending in the Middle East (the company is based in the United Arab Emirates), but also gave a larger view of the FinTech situation in that region as a new decade dawns. But in a new PYMNTS interview on Tuesday (Dec. But that’s not all. “We

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JUNE 15, 2020

For example, if schools say they can’t develop a whole new financial education course, GLFEC offers strategies for building financial education into existing math or civics classes. Or people push back ideologically, believing that financial education is a political position meant to indoctrinate capitalism into the young.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Financial institutions are in the midst of becoming more mobile, with many of those legacy operations opting to — or at least considering — working more closely with FinTech providers to upgrade services, retain customers and acquire new ones. That means, of course, that 5G will fuel the growth of the Internet of Things.).

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APRIL 24, 2018

That plan, according to Timo Weber, VP of strategy and internationalization, is to add 50 more partners over the course of the year. “A EXCLUSIVE - Known as one of the first technology companies in Europe to procure a German banking license, solarisBank has lofty ambitions for 2018. A big part of our effort this year […].

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

If money is a vote of confidence, via investments, then confidence is strong in the tech sector, and specifically for FinTechs. The shift has been one where banks are, of course, enlisting the aid of these smaller firms to broaden services and make them nimbler. national co-lead partner, venture capital practice.

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JANUARY 15, 2019

As FinTechs eye growth, and look to gain scale by providing more “mainstream” financial services, might those plans hit a speed bump when it comes to the infrastructure needed to bring products to the masses? I am concerned that FinTech will be the source of the next crisis.”. In Asia, Examining Cross-Border FinTech.

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MARCH 2, 2018

individuals than previously reported, corporate disbursements are still made through paper checks, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have expressed optimism about accessing loans from the financial services sector and FinTech sees a rise in venture capital (VC)’s expected compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

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MAY 27, 2020

The pandemic has accelerated the digital roadmap for everyone in financial services, giving rise to more innovation in the past few months than had been seen over the course of several years. And as HMBradley’s Bruhnke told Webster, “I always joke that I don’t understand what traditional banking is.

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MAY 30, 2018

Throw into the mix consumer protection guidelines, active anti-money laundering checks and capital requirements, and things get difficult, Oosthuizen noted. And, he noted, banks and FinTechs are going to need time to negotiate their relationships with each other, and with consumers the world over. Why Banks Need FinTechs.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Many of them are technical in nature, as firms — especially FinTech firms and traditional financial institutions (FIs) that want to bring digital payments to new markets — must navigate new relationships with multiple payment processors on a market-by-market basis to gain that acceptance. New Markets And New Users.

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Bussman Advisory

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Join Oliver Bussmann, CEO of Bussmann Advisory and Elevandi Board Member, the 7th edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) on 2 – 4 November organized by Elevandi and MAS. Oliver will be SFF panelist “The Curious Case of Capital Deployment” on November 2. More information on www.bussmannadvisory.com.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

It’s not exactly dogs and cats living together in harmony, but FinTechs and banks — the upstarts and the traditionalists — are certainly cozying up, a trend that looks certain to continue. The deal is newsworthy because the mainstream view still sees banks and FinTechs as adversaries, each competing for payment and financial services revenue.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The biggest hurdle in this regard, of course, is the interchange fee, which can place a significant financial burden on smaller suppliers in particular. Amid these controversies, smaller commercial card FinTech startups like Brex continued to add new competition into the market. Spring’s SMB Support. Summer Trips: Canceled.

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OCTOBER 3, 2017

Access to capital is the first, last and constant problem that small businesses experience in the day-to-day course of doing business. That is the opportunity that FinTech has: What we have to do as an industry is find innovative ways to serve small businesses and give access where access is lacking,” said Okeshola.

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OCTOBER 2, 2020

Scan recent headlines and you’ll see that Equifax bought Ansonia Credit Data; Corsair Capital bought B2B payments solution provider MSTS, and OnDeck was bought out. For example, over the summer, integrated payments and eCommerce technology provider Paya merged with FinTech Acquisition Corp. to go public. to go public.

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AUGUST 20, 2018

FinTech Firms Eye Bank Charters. And in the wake of the announcement late last month that FinTechs will be able to apply for banking licenses with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, caution abounds. As many as 85 percent of firms are boosting budgets over the previous year’s, tied to data privacy and compliance.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

Silicon Valley working capital FinTech Taulia is partnering with J.P. Morgan’s clients will gain the ability to onboard suppliers of all sizes anywhere in the world and unlock working capital caught in their supply chains. This helps guarantee continued operations “during this challenging time.”.

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

That’s the description — perhaps clichéd but still apt — applied to FinTech firm Curve , which is on the hunt for $50 million in fresh capital, according to recent comments made by CEO Shachar Bialick to CNBC. As we get older, of course, we take on any number of ways to pay, from debit PayPal to credit, to … more credit.

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MAY 15, 2017

It would be fair to say that among the financial institutions we talk to, they all have some kind of FinTech partner program or digital innovation initiative. FI.SPAN allows banks to integrate open APIs from B2B banking and payment FinTechs. We don’t want to tell a financial institution what their roadmap is.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2017

B2B FinTech saw one of its most stellar funding weeks in a while, led, of course, by the high-profile Bill.com investment. According to reports, the company is also hoping to help SMBs raise capital as they face a funding shortage from traditional banks. Artificial Intelligence.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Blockchain, of course, isn’t only to blame. Mashing up OnDeck’s quick credit-decisioning tech with Chase’s risk and underwriting models and capital pools gave Chase a way to expand its community of SMB borrowers without expanding its bad debt. In developing worlds, of course, the situation is quite different.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2019

Businesses of a certain size — and in industries as varied as construction and restaurants — know the pain of wondering if they will have enough capital to fund operations, inventory, expansion and other mission-critical business activities. For loans made via the Working Capital operation, the new money tends to support inventory.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

FinTechs To The Rescue? Of course, the gradual re-emergence of companies — and a tentative recovery of top lines — may need a bit of a helping hand, chiefly in establishing liquidity to weather the storm that’s still here. It's not the responsibility of the FinTech sector to get businesses up and running,” he contended.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2020

To improve the financial lives of millions of Americans, speed matters — especially for FinTechs seeking to bring new products to market digitally and to target consumers underserved by traditional banking models. As Choubey told Webster, the FinTech traces its roots to providing financial access to 90 million Americans.

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