PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2016

92% of South African SMEs are planning for growth next year , found a new report by the National Small Business Chamber (NSBC). Its 2016 National Small Business Survey signals widespread optimism across the nation’s small business community, despite economic challenges. 85% of the $2.6 debt recovery firm.

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BankUnderground

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

However, companies in the oil, gas and mining sectors have bucked the trend, and there is lots of variation within sectors too – some companies have been much more profitable than others. Others have suggested that the trend in the euro area has been somewhat different. Dotted line is a linear trend.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Just this week, investors in Starwood Capital Group started to show signs of strain after the pandemic shuttered stores and wiped out emergency cash reserves, leading to default on a $700 million loan. We have strived to stay ahead of the curve on consumer trends, particularly relating to tenanting,” Coradino said.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 9, 2022

In our previous article ( HERE ), we reviewed the banking industry’s cost of funding earning assets (COF), and we compared how community banks’ COF behaves relative to national banks in a rising interest rate cycle. However, there appears to be a trend that beta is softening, especially for larger banks.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Big Idea – Trends. During the two weeks, there were over a hundred significant cyberattacks by nation-states on national and regional banks that you could watch unfold in near real-time (bel0w) at Gartner and Money 20/20. It was all somewhat vague, but we suspect this trend will continue. A balance sheet matters.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 3, 2018

Trends are telling. As an industry, the trend is down. Because the nation's balance sheet and income statement is not improving. Charts 1-6 are financial condition trends, 7-10 are financial performance, and 11-13 are trading multiples. That yielded 291 total institutions, broken down by region. A trend to watch.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

COVID revealed most regional banks and community banks to be woefully behind in this arena, and now these institutions are struggling with speed-to-market and finding their right vendors and fintech partners to keep their promises on transformation. experiments with a more visible move from shareholder capitalism to stakeholder capitalism.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2016

On nearly every available metric, Indiana has outpaced both the national results and its regional peers – though the growth has hardly been stellar. percent for the nation as a whole. percent growth in Indiana was markedly better than the 2 percent jump both regionally and nationally. The overall index grew 3.1

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

Small businesses are essential job generators, and the major driver of economic growth and vibrancy for all regions of the country.”. The report also asked Congress to amend the National Bank Act to authorize the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to issue a federal charter for non-bank financial companies.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2018

Thirty-four years have passed since SMB optimism was this high , according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). Nearly a third (30 percent) of SMBs said they have plans to make capital outlays, while 18 percent said they expect to increase employment; 4 percent said they plan to increase inventories.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2017

The city’s median income is $49,192, higher than the national median of $45,760 and higher than Auckland’s median income of $48,204. percent is lower than other major New Zealand cities as well as the national average. The embodiment of those cultural attributes in our people is the most pronounced trend I have observed.”.

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Tech and Finance

JULY 13, 2016

Regional and mid-tier banks face an uphill battle on the digital front, but have advantages they can capitalize on with some focus and determination. Alarm bells are sounding in boardrooms of regional and mid-tier banks across the U.S. Or at least they should be. The 2016 U.S. Retail Banking Customer Satisfaction Study from J.D.

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NCR

MARCH 23, 2017

Countries like the UK, China and the US are traditionally seen as the powerhouses of the fintech world, but it’s testament to the expanding global presence of this market that the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region could be its next big growth engine. Up to 250 new businesses could be launched by 2020.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Whatever the outcome, with strong fundamentals and capital availability, small businesses are in a good position to respond.” Utilization of the available credit has also dropped in a continuing trend to 49 percent, researchers found. ” Moody’s and Experian’s analysis offers much to be optimistic about, but U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2016

in particular, a cross-section of states that CEO Douglas Bystry says has its own unique demands and impacts on regional economies. A Regional Reach. So, there is a real need, and we see this trend line growing.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2018

As this trend unfolds, though, there is another player in the small business lending space that still stands to disrupt the industry even if it isn’t grabbing as many headlines. INTRUST Bank recently announced it is also taking part in the trend of collaborating with FinTechs. We urge you to make such legislation a priority.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Skype cofounder Niklas Zennstrom is a known advocate for European startups who has invested much of his fortune into promising startups across the region. But even he has faced difficulties last year in trying to build up a venture capital (VC) fund to back European entrepreneurs due to the uncertainty cast by Brexit.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Unsurprisingly, companies are looking to capitalize on that growing market. DraftKings ’ chief international officer, Jeffrey Haas, recently spoke with PYMNTS about the challenges involved in introducing fantasy sports to new markets, and which sports generate the most interest in different global regions. million in 2014 to 59.3

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. Some interesting finalists would be: M&T and People’s United Old National and First Midwest Webster and Sterling Columbia Bank and Umpqua. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks. THE INDUSTRY TREND AWARDS.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2017

A look at Crypto-Currency Market Capitalizations shows that, roughly in the same frame of time, the top 57 digital currencies all saw their values drop. Worldwide trends toward bitcoin adoption and legitimization may have helped the recent price increase. Bitcoin isn’t alone in this sudden drop in value.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2019

China and Hong Kong have been no exception to the trend: fintech companies in the region raised a record $26B in 2018, and exits in the sector have been elevated over the past few years. GET THE 88-PAGE q3 2019 FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. No billion-dollar fintech exits in the region occurred prior to 2017, as shown below.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 16, 2017

Get our report on the latest tech financing trends, most active investors, and hot industries in Asia. Bengaluru, the capital of the Southern state of Karnataka, took in the greatest number of deals over the past five years, at 30%. Delhi and its surrounding NCR (National Capital Region) area came in a close second, at 29% each.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

According to Tech Nation , Glasgow has a total digital GVA of £480 million. The city’s diversity and livability, as well as political and economic disruption throughout the region, have made it home to a new breed of digital tech startups. Glasgow makes the highest contribution (16 percent) to GVA of all cities in Scotland.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

According to Tech Nation , Glasgow has a total digital GVA of £480 million. The city’s diversity and livability, as well as political and economic disruption throughout the region, have made it home to a new breed of digital tech startups. Glasgow makes the highest contribution (16 percent) to GVA of all cities in Scotland.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2017

UAE Exchange CEO Promoth Manghat told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster that staying ahead on technology and working capital investments has not only kept UAE Exchange in the game since 1980, but enabled it to grow into a global leader in the financial services space, handling close to $30 billion in transfers each year. Take for example identification.

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PopularBank

JUNE 17, 2020

With South Florida Region Executive Israel Velasco. As we continue to transition to the next phases of recovery, key trends, projections and indicators for our area’s future have begun to emerge. This complicated pairing will continue to drive demand for working capital, lines of credit and Small Business Administration (SBA) loans.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

But there’s a reason why analysts refer to the area as the Asia-Pacific region, and part of that reason is the presence of countries like Australia and New Zealand which, while very much a part of the Asian financial ecosystem, are often overlooked in discussion about the growth of fintech in the area. Full Profile ( F16 ).

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The company’s market capitalization, which after declining to less than $600 million in the 2009 recession, has now grown to almost $3 billion. Yet the Gonzo team has to give a shout out to the late entry of Texas Capital and Independent Bank. The Tech Award – Goes to Capital One. Best of luck in the next chapter, Chris!

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 12, 2016

Compiled by the research team at Finovate, this post looks at trending topics of the past week or two. Trending highest: No Lush Life for Alt Lenders. Other trending topics. Xero ( F11 ) partnered with a large bank in Southeast Asia , UOB, to launch its first direct bank feeds in the region. Fintech Advances in Asia.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 23, 2017

[Bank A’s] results in 2016 demonstrate our commitment to grow low-cost transaction deposits, improve our noninterest income lines of business, maintain strong credit metrics while growing loans, prudently deploy capital, and become a more efficient company. Our existing markets represent a significant growth opportunity for our company.

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CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

For the third consecutive year, we worked with The New York Times to identify and rank the top 100 venture capital professionals from around the globe. Below are the detailed profiles of the Top 20 Venture Capital Partners. PROFILES OF THE TOP 20 VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNERS. Current Firm: First Round Capital (Founding Partner).

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) appears before ICBA community bankers in 2013 to explain ICBA-backed legislation he co-sponsored that would have increased minimum capital requirements on the country’s very largest banks, as well as provided important regulatory relief for community banks. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) Shelby: Alabama roots.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

An RBC Capital Markets report put the average annual sales of an Amazon Go location at about $1.5M. The regions involved in the initial pilot included Colombia, Chile, Hong Kong, Kenya, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Peru, Taiwan, and Thailand. As many as 3,000 Amazon Go locations could open by 2021, according to Bloomberg.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

GET THE 106-PAGE FINTECH TRENDS REPORT. Download the free report to learn about the biggest trends from fintech in 2018 and ones to watch for 2019. orders, or a daily average of 700,000 orders, in Q3’18, and reached 12M orders on Indonesia’s National Online Shopping Day in December. The platform recorded 63.7M

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CB Insights

MAY 8, 2018

As more companies look to capitalize on these commercial opportunities, investment into the drone space continues to grow. While recreational drones are strictly prohibited in active forest fire regions, they have proved useful when operated by the appropriate teams. Conservation.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2020

Continuing past trends, the food and grocery arena appears to be responding quickly to the need to support its vendor base. “In some cases, excess demand for certain goods has been overburdening suppliers’ production capacity and draining them of working capital,” she said in the statement.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2017

FINTECH TRENDS Q3 2017 RESEARCH BRIEFING. Using the CB Insights Trends tool , we see that the amount of media attention on digitization and technology in the mortgage industry is on the rise. This helped navigate fragmented regional regulations. Fintech deals and funding are on track to reach record highs in 2017.

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