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. Unlike the broader VC market, early-stage FinTech companies have continued to attract a solid flow of capital in the U.S., national co-lead partner, venture capital practice. “At

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Singapore is changing its rules on venture capital in an effort to support economic growth, reports said this week. Singapore’s central bank will no longer require venture capital managers to appoint directors that have at least five years of fund management experience as they have been.

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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. Morocco-based HPS hopes to ride the energy of PSD2 to expand in Europe with its technology. based Kabbage on business loans.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

At the same time, early-stage and late-stage trends paint a different picture. Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. The 2019 Canadian fintech market map. Navigating the Canadian fintech market map.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2016

An India-based financial technology startup that targets SMEs has announced new funding from a group of backers, including one co-founder of payments giant PayPal. We strongly believe in the Indian market, where the median age is 25 and FinTech products on the mobile will see deep adoption.”.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

In many cases, the podcasts or hosts have sizable social media followings, and all release a new episode at least once per month so you can stay up to date with the latest trends in the finance world. Breaking Banks Breaking Banks , billed as the #1 global fintech podcast and radio show, began in 2013 and is hosted by media firm Provoke.fm.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

In this week’s Tech Center tracker, we take a look at how Dubai is giving FinTech hubs around the world a run for their money. Dubai is considered to be a hotbed for financial technology and innovation, not just in the Middle East but globally. FinTech Hive Generates Buzz.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

New payment and financial technologies are quickly emerging from the FinTech community, all with the promise of expediting payments and reducing the distance between cross-border trading partners. Traditional banks are seeing new FinTech players become more competitive on several fronts, including lending.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

To that end, Far Point Acquisition – which operates as a “blank check” company that focuses on financial technology deals – said on Thursday (Jan. The announcement comes on the heels of Visa’s announcement that it would buy FinTech firm Plaid for $5.3 A few trends seem to be converging here. billion euros.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

The week is getting off on just the right foot for the folks over at Plaid Technologies, who are announcing $44 million in new funding. Or, said more simply, Plaid provides an API layer that sits between banks and FinTech innovators who want to access bank account information for what they are doing and makes the connection possible.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

” This includes Ant Financial, formerly known as Alipay, which as the world’s largest third-party payment platform, is the #1 company in the report, as well as Qudian, a Beijing-based student micro lender, ranked #2. a long-standing global fintech center, that had 12 companies in the top 100. These companies include. #14

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

A renewed focus has been placed on researching and testing blockchain applications, as well as pushing the development of information and financial technology within the country, The CoinTelegraph reported. “It s recent exit from the EU, Moscow may throw its hat into the race to replace London as the FinTech capital of the world.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2016

A look at the trending topics of the past two weeks, co-authored by Finovate’s research analysts David Penn and Julie (Schicktanz) Muhn. NACHA has imposed a same-day fee on every same-day ACH transaction to help financial institutions receiving the funds to recover the cost to enable same-day ACH. Big handshakes. InsurTech Rising.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Continuing our series on wealth tech ( check out our first post highlighting top trends ), I wanted to step back and look at the industry as a whole. Simply put, wealth tech is a segment of financial technology that focuses on enhancing wealth management and investing. Logging on to the Future of Financial Advice.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Community banks cannot afford to ignore the staggering pace of lending adoption by both individuals and businesses using digital-only platforms from various nonbank technology-based specialty lending firms. FDIC-insured deposits largely solve this problem for banks. Core deposits also come at much lower costs.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

Alipay’s latest expansion — this time, to Luxembourg — shows not only the increasing reach of the China-based mobile payments ecosystem, but also stands as the latest example of companies in payments and FinTech gaining licenses to operate in Europe. There, PSD2 was designed to encourage FinTech and payments innovation. million people.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Are you building new financial technology? Be sure to register soon for the only event exclusive for fintech developers, FinDEVr 2015 , Oct 6-7 (fewer than 2 weeks away!) Developer news: Fusion, Switzerland’s first fintech accelerator, selects 10 start-ups for its 12-month acceleration program that starts on October 5.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Amid the market uncertainty of the pandemic, small business owners often have to do more with less, and they're expecting the financial technology solutions they use to do the same. Around the world, mobile-first is the trend to get applications to a wide-ranging segment of users," she said.

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Lex Sokolin

OCTOBER 21, 2020

This is not a temporary change, but an acceleration of an underlying trend in adoption and bandwidth. Thus the current Fintech obsession with Buy-Now-Pay-Later companies like Klarna and Affirm ( going public ), which lever up these marketplaces with credit. The market capitalization reached as high as $1.5

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

See firsthand what’s new and trending for the financial and banking developer community — all for early-bird rates. On October 18 & 19, FinDEVr Silicon Valley will showcase the latest in fintech tools, tech, APIs, platforms, case studies, and tutorials. Financial Apps. Personal Capital. Capital One.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The sold-out show, which Business Insider dubbed the, “debutante ball for innovative financial technology startups,” featured new fintech from 70 companies. Breaking Banks: Finovate and London FinTech [AUDIO]. Are fintech companies enabling or disrupting banks? The Fintech Times. Der Brutkasten.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Rapyd, the B2B financial technology-as-a-service company, launched an integrated payment solution in Mexico, allowing companies to access all local payment methods through one network, according to a news release. Morgan Global Payment Trends. That round of funding came from new investment firm Durable Capital Partners.

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CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2018

Live briefing: BLOCKCHAIN TRENDS IN 2018. Industry: Fintech. Unlike some other companies on this list, which saw a quick price spike followed by an equally quick decrease, Overstock’s stock continued trending upward in the month following its announcement. Join us for a deep dive into blockchain in 2018. First Name.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2018

Payments are moving toward greater speed, efficiency and choice – and in P2P payments, that’s led to the rise of financial technology giants. ’ But they need to figure out how payments can be done more efficiently, streamlined and at a lesser cost – I do see that as a trend in B2B payments.” ”

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2017

This analysis looks at the strategic investment trends of 12 P&C insurers, listed below. Stated investment focus: Enterprise software, financial technology, insurance technology, innovations in travel, health, and auto verticals. AXA Strategic Ventures. Number of investments: 22. 13 in 2015. XL Innovate.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

In this week’s Tech Center tracker, Facebook gives the French tech ecosystem a big boost of support, Canada’s FinTechs reach record high investments and young entrepreneurs in Gaza catch the eye of Silicon Valley. FinTechs In Canada Aim High. Reuters reported investments in FinTech in the U.S. Facebook To Open Startup Garage.

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CB Insights

JULY 16, 2017

This analysis looks at the strategic investment trends of 12 P&C insurers listed below. USAA does not have a stated investment focus but has thematically focused on AI, financial technology, auto tech and IoT to date, based on a CB Insights analysis. XL Innovate. Number of investments: 7.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Provided instant card-issuance technology to Bank of the Ozarks. Partnered with Trend Micro to bring better data encryption and authentication technology to businesses. Forged strategic partnership with United Capital. Named by Self Lender as 1 of 3 startups who is “absolutely crushing it” in fintech.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2018

One of the biggest ways FinTech firms have been able to gain a competitive edge on traditional banks, for small business (SMB) customers, is through relationship-building. Mirador’s acquisition shows that credit unions seem eager to capitalize on their position in SMB lending, which Dryer expects to grow.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Today, the bots are still being used across industries like fintech, healthcare, sales and CRM, retail, and even law — and they’re having important, though quiet, effects. Fintech: Contract review & bill negotiation. This flurry of activity generated a lot of excitement about the technology’s potential.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

In this week’s edition of PYMNTS’ Weekly Tech Center Roundup , we explore the Nordic region, where Norway is taking a strong lead across the FinTech landscape. Why The Nordics Have The FinTech Touch. The startup’s mission to open up the hedge fund world to all has gained it a great deal of attention in the financial space.

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CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

As fintech plays a larger role in the financial ecosystem, companies are looking for ways to use tech to solve problems and find new opportunities in the space. One popular approach: in-house financial innovation labs. Capital One — Capital One Labs. PWC — Center for Technology and Innovation (CTI).

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CB Insights

AUGUST 6, 2017

FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY. Fintech 250: The Tech Startups Redefining The Financial Services Industry. 145+ Tech Startups Focused On Transforming Capital Markets In One Market Map. Disrupting Banking: The Fintech Startups That Are Unbundling Wells Fargo, Citi and Bank of America. FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

To whet your appetite for two days of fintech innovation, we’re releasing the full and final lineup of presenting companies for FinovateFall 2015. Dealflow is building the largest channel for online capital formation. LiquidLandscape is a San Francisco based fintech startup, with operations in London and New York.

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