PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2019

Disruption keeps hitting the travel industry, whether via digital payment or commerce, and the latest example of that comes from a U.K.-based Details were scarce about the company’s new offerings, or how it views this particular brand of travel-industry disruption. based startup called Duffel.

Innovation 152

Innovation Industry United States Payments 152

Bank Innovation

MAY 23, 2019

Small business lender BFS Capital has hired industry veteran Fred Kauber as chief technology officer and chief product officer. Kauber will be leading a revamp of the company's core lending technology stack, its risk engine, CRM and web experience for an expected rollout later this year.

Capital 170

Capital Lending Innovation Industry 170

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has announced Michael Mosier as its new digital innovation officer and deputy director. In the digital innovation officer role, he will work to engage with new financial innovations and technologies.

Innovation 250

Innovation National United States Leadership 250

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2020

And according to Fraser, that means banks will be poised to support that cash flow collaboration through trade finance innovation. Many firms, particularly larger ones, find themselves in “a strong and stable position” from a cash and liquidity perspective as a result of their greater access to capital and credit markets.

Capital 310

Capital Strategy Analytics Innovation 310

Cisco

DECEMBER 13, 2022

By creating sustainable financial offers, prioritizing green investment mechanisms and reallocation of capital, financing sustainable programs, and tracking the carbon footprint tracking of transactions, FIs can incentivize the integration of sustainability criteria into financial services decision-making.

Industry 144

Industry San Jose New York City Resources 144

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Like many venture capital companies in the payments space, Serent Capital has had a busy year. It has closed several new deals with high-growth early-stage firms in several industries, ending the year with two major announcements. 15 with the announcement of the launch of its fourth fund, Serent Capital IV — at $750 million.

Capital 199

Capital Payments Software Fintech 199

Bank Innovation

JUNE 8, 2018

What is the state of banking innovation today? Each year, we poll the industry to find out. Bitcoin mania has died down in the fintech world, and the conversation has shifted to technologies like voice banking, payments, and alternative credit scoring.

Innovation 220

Innovation Bitcoin Fintech Industry 220

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

“There’s a huge opportunity [in B2B payments] for businesses that have traditionally focused on the consumer,” David Disque , president of Corporate Spending Innovations (CSI), said in an interview with Karen Webster. The industry is moving in the right direction, and the tools and resources are there to make it happen.”.

Innovation 297

Innovation Fintech Cards Payments 297

Bank Innovation

MARCH 23, 2020

Financial-technology firms including PayPal Holdings Inc. Industry group Financial Innovation Now urged Congress in a letter to provide capital to online lenders including PayPal and Square Inc., government funding. and to permit the firms to […].

US 259

US Fintech Lending Capital 259

Bank Innovation

APRIL 1, 2019

Phil Beck, Head of Treasury Management at Capital One, is almost a year into his job at the McLean, Virginia-based bank, where his focus has been getting commercial banking up to speed with the digital economy.

Customer Experience 186

Customer Experience Capital Virginia Management 186

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 1, 2022

On July 18, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) announced the launch of a new Office of Financial Technology with the goal of advancing effective risk management as it evaluates fintech developments in the housing finance space. It also solicits feedback on how to maximize stakeholder engagement.

Financial Technology 78

Financial Technology Technology Fintech Compliance 78

Bobsguide

APRIL 22, 2022

For the third consecutive year, GBST has been named in the top 100 most innovative companies across the wealth and asset management industry, cementing its position as a global leader. The post GBST named in top 100 most innovative WealthTech companies in the world for the third year running appeared first on Bobsguide.

Innovation 147

Innovation Company Management User Experience 147

PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

German food delivery platform Delivery Hero is launching its own early-stage venture capital (VC) firm — DX Ventures — that will be managed independently to focus on advancing founder-led startups. 12) press release. “We We understand the opportunities and challenges these startups are facing because we have gone through them ourselves.” .

Capital 151

Capital America Strategy Management 151

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Capital One’s Treasury Management Group is already looking ahead to how corporate treasurers will face the most modern of challenges in 2017. A new survey from the group published earlier this month found that 83 percent of treasurers are gearing up to upgrade existing technologies, or implement entirely new ones, in the coming year.

Innovation 182

Innovation Fintech Capital Survey 182

South State Correspondent

JULY 30, 2023

How should community banks target and compare their ROE to the industry and their peer group, and what defines a top-performing bank? of industry assets but represent almost 97% of the number of banks in the country. Studies have generally demonstrated that the US banking industry’s cost of equity is between 8.8%

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community Capital Policies 195

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Payments costs $75 billion annually for the global travel industry, according to the new PYMNTS Travel Payments Study , an Amadeus collaboration, and 5.4 However, despite all that money, the global travel industry is only now making what the research called the “first cautious steps into its own payment revolution.” Corporate Push.

Innovation 177

Innovation Payments Industry Study 177

PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

Hitachi Capital America , Hitachi’s U.S.-based In a statement, Hitachi Capital America EVP and General Manager of Commercial Finance and Corporate Development Mark Duncan said the takeover will help the company expand its footprint in the technology sector.

America 129

America Capital Technology Resources 129

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) startup space is no longer in the limelight, but this week venture capitalists put their own spotlight on the industry, providing more than $75 million to four firms in the sector. The companies range from product life cycle management solutions to those that help other SaaS firms retain clients.

Capital 162

Capital Software Lending Online 162

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Despite a growing community of FinTech solutions geared toward the industry, managing invoices and B2B payments remains a challenge. In an effort to overcome this point of friction, alcohol industry solutions provider Fintech and eInvoicing technology firm AccountsFlow recently announced a partnership. Managing The Invoice.

Industry 219

Industry Payments Retail Regulation 219

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

Capital One Financial Corporation announced Friday (June 21) that it has reached an agreement to acquire purchase-to-payment and credit management company BlueTarp. In a press release , Capital One pointed to augmented B2B finance capabilities as a result of the takeover, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).

Capital 128

Capital Management Cards Industry 128

PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

Commercial payments technology firm WEX landed a $400 million investment this week, but when it comes to venture capital, investors set their sights on B2B eCommerce, small business funding, payroll and more. Two former executives from payments technology conglomerate Square have formed a new B2B FinTech in Australia called Zeller.

Capital 161

Capital Fintech Security Operations 161

PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

The travel industry has a long, arduous path ahead, and it’s unclear what the sector will look like as it endures a painful period of disruption. Regardless of what the future holds, the travel industry will need to adapt, and changes won’t only occur on the front end. A World Of Pain Points.

Industry 155

Industry Data Payments Innovation 155

PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

Increasingly, the corporate card industry is also looking at ways to take advantage of the unique challenges in particular industries. This week’s look at the latest in commercial card innovation explores some of those use cases, including small business (SMB) travel and event planning.

Cards 141

Cards Industry Management Tools 141

PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2021

Because while the restaurant industry continues to navigate an existential crisis brought on by the pandemic, Pforzheimer and Pace have found a way to inject more capital in the beleaguered sector and create a new opportunity at the same time. I think all the technology that has evolved was once a nice thing to do before the pandemic.

Industry 198

Industry Branding Innovation Management 198

Bobsguide

MARCH 14, 2022

Profile Software , the leading financial solutions provider, announced today the selection of Axia by Cirdan Capital, a financial technology company in the UK founded in 2014, that specialises in the issuance of structured investment products, to complete the proprietary technology of its platform.

Capital 78

Capital Operations Fintech Software 78

PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2019

Facebook Co-founder Eduardo Saverin has closed out $406 million for B Capital, his venture capital fund, according to a report. Saverin also has a family fund called Velos, but he hasn’t been using that as much since B Capital launched. While corporate leaders can scale effectively, they are often too large to innovate quickly.

Capital 111

Capital San Francisco Resources Innovation 111

PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

The coronavirus has turned entire industries on their heads, not least of all the shipping and logistics sector. According to Lionel van der Walt, president and CEO of The Americas for freight payments company PayCargo , the air travel industry presents a picture of one of the most dramatic examples of this disruption.

Industry 217

Industry System Examples Payments 217

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Vince Cacace , CEO of Vertebrae, told PYMNTS that AR in 3D has become a high-demand technology for all kinds of products and retailers. “We It capitalized on that growth to add new sports, including golf, strength training and biking. The growth spiked traffic and sales, but the company’s conversion rate dropped.

Retail 261

Retail Technology Training Online 261

PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

It also opened the door for a boom of FinTech innovation and a flood of alternative lenders targeting the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) segment. And it may be an opportunity for alt-lenders to once again initiate an innovation boom. But that doesn’t necessarily mean history is repeating itself. ” A Banking Pullback?

Lending 171

Lending Industry Fintech UX 171

PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Credit card startup Brex announced it is teaming with the Magento Technology Partner program, which is part of Adobe , in a press release Thursday (Aug. This partnership is part of a growing list of technology vendors on the Magento commerce platform. billion.

Technology 124

Technology Cards Capital Online 124

PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

But in the race to offer that B2C Amazon-like experience to business-to-business players, the eProcurement technology space may be overlooking some key differentiators that corporate buyers and suppliers need addressed. In industrial spaces like the oil and gas sector, procurement is no straightforward process.

Industry 148

Industry Operations Analysis Innovation 148

Perficient

MAY 28, 2020

The Utilities industry is facing enormous change along with the rest of the world due to Covid-19 and its effects on commercial and residential consumption of energy. The industry has had to learn quickly to juggle demand and workforce planning. Steering Innovation and Agile Process with Oracle ERP & EPM Applications.

Analytics 340

Analytics Customer Experience Risk Management Innovation 340

PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

Capital One released a new survey Thursday (April 6) to uncover why payment professionals who aware of the benefits of new technologies are holding themselves back from actually adopting those tools. Capital One and the NAPCP also found patterns based on the size of the company in which a payments professional works.

Capital 100

Capital Payments Leadership Technology 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

With corporate travel still on pause, commercial card innovation has taken a different direction. In a recent announcement , the Singapore company revealed its BizPay solution, an online platform enabling businesses to use their existing commercial cards and converting their credit limit into working capital to pay suppliers.

Cards 131

Cards Innovation Tools Capital 131

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

One of the key reasons for the complicated relationship – the term “frenemies” comes to mind – is that FinTech newcomers are demonstrating innovative approaches to traditional banking practices, including financial management services and money transfers, while older banks tend to be wedded to older systems. New tools for new FinTechs.

Innovation 191

Innovation Lending Fintech Bitcoin 191

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Innovation in the accounts payable (AP) space continues to expand, with FinTechs looking to capture their piece of a growing market driven by businesses’ desire to digitize their operations. But corporate payers are not the only entities in charge of driving adoption of AP automation technologies. billion valuation. billion valuation.

Innovation 124

Innovation Digital Strategies Payments Tools 124

PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2019

Depending on where you look, the chasm yawns wide when it comes to innovating with new technologies or features. In a PYMNTS interview with Karen Webster, Joe DeRosa, EVP of Global Sales at i2c , discussed the findings of the July 2019 Innovation Readiness Playbook , subtitled “Leveling the Playing Field for Different-Sized FIs.”

Innovation 155

Innovation Study Technology Millennials 155