PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Three regional players in the organic food retail business — where Whole Foods and parent Amazon rule — have declared bankruptcy over the past month. Fairway, a 14-store chain in greater New York City, fell victim to a different dynamic: private equity. While regional players struggle, interlopers continue to strengthen.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

With the pandemic nudging businesses further into the digital payments realm, commercial card innovation is heating up to capitalize on the opportunity for adoption. ” Capital On Tap Enables Receipt Bank Card. Capital on Tap wields the commercial card to connect small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to financing.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2017

Small businesses across the United States have a sanguine view of near-term prospects, with plans to hire more staff in the face of an anticipated pickup in demand, Reuters reported, citing data from the New York Federal Reserve. That anticipation might lead to solid hiring trends across the next several months.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

Because many banks are now producing below their cost of capital, growth further exacerbates their issues and drives them out of business (likely through a sale) faster. In addition, they may consider focusing on these five critical areas: Improve Operating Leverage. Improving efficiency is like “losing weight” and “working out more.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

13) on its new headquarters. The Seattle-based eCommerce operator and cloud computing provider decided to build in both Crystal City, an urban area in North Virginia near Washington, D.C., and in Long Island City, a neighborhood in Queens, New York City. In New York City, Amazon’s $1.2

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The cloud, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are all prevalent themes in this week’s venture capital breakdown, with startups working to overhaul entire processes for their enterprise customers, from logistics to workforce management. The firm said it will use the investment to focus on operational expansion.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2018

PayPal is partnering with Alpha JWC , the Indonesian venture capital firm, to invest in FinTech companies operating out of Southeast Asia. The company is in the process of raising $100 million for a second fund that will continue to invest in FinTechs in Southeast Asia as well as consumer-facing companies in the region.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 22, 2015

According to a recent survey from four Federal Reserve Banks, small regional and community banks have the highest approval rate for small business loans. The 2014 Small Business Credit Survey was a joint operation conducted by the Federal Reserve Banks of New York, Atlanta, Cleveland and Philadelphia.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

Visa said Monday evening at a New York gathering in anticipation of the launch that events through a year-long campaign will include interactive workshops, tailored on a community-by-community basis. 30 kickoff in Atlanta will include access to experts from Visa and entrepreneurs operating both nationally and globally.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2017

A $10 million Series B funding round for India-based corporate expense management company Happay was announced this week, reports in VCCircle said, with backers from Sequoia Capital leading the investment. It’s a pain point we see across the region that desperately needs resolving.”. Artificial Intelligence. California-based H2O.ai

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2018

The Series D round, which includes investors as far-flung as Sequoia Capital China, Goldman Sachs and others, brought in a total funding of $300 million to date. Sequoia and Goldman are returning investors, and new backers seen in this funding round include Boyu Capital, based in China, and Technology Crossover Ventures.

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PopularBank

OCTOBER 2, 2020

A Message from Popular Bank Chief Operating Officer Manuel Chinea. I am proud to share that Popular’s commitment to meeting the diverse and growing needs of our customers and communities across all our regions is stronger than ever before. On October 5, Popular will proudly celebrate our 127 th year of service.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

REITs are not exactly a source of good or even consistent news these days. 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.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The tri-state area (New York, New Jersey and Connecticut) saw the highest growth in the district, an impressive 7 percent. The OCC plans to implement the following: • Risk management for new and high growth loan products. The OCC on Oct. This metric surged from 2 percent as of June 30, 2013, to 4.4

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PYMNTS

MARCH 9, 2020

Currently exiting beta in New York City, Fahmy’s new company, DineVite, claims to put the discounts back where they belong — with the restaurant owners. The operative word is control. “I It’s a new concept that means both parties win.”. [Few] would argue that these services make life easy for the consumer.

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Her answer: lack of capital. In fact, when I recently spoke to a group of New York bankers, I opined that community FIs would lend to small businesses only if they have three years of operating profit and a building as collateral. The second chart shows the primary sources of capital. Some took offense.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

The announcement from the mobile network provider serves as the latest demonstration that 5G is coming, and that retailers and payment services providers should get ready to operate in the 5G world. 5G Potential.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

Despite direct exposure to the region, they remain unaware of the GDPR requirements. That caution comes even while the door is being opened for some lenders such as OnDeck Capital to operate nationally rather than contending with a patchwork of state regulations and operating in each market, in effect, locally.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

The promotion took place in Denver, capital of a state where marijuana is legal for recreational purposes. Recess , a CBD-infused sparkling water company, has announced that it will be available on Uber Eats for delivery to customers in New York City. To drive home the marketing message, the burger was priced at $4.20.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 25, 2014

September 2004, driving from a meeting in New York, on the grossly miss-titled Cross Bronx Expressway, Nathan Stovall, a reporter from SNL Financial gave me a call. The question: What was up with an upstate New York bank? Read: We need to be bigger and have more capital to keep up with regulation and the industry.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Boost Payment Solutions , a New York-based FinTech focused exclusively on B2B payments, announced late last month that they’d signed a strategic alliance with Mastercard to bring straight-through processing — via the company’s Boost Intercept platform — to the Caribbean.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

The city is able to attract investors due to its low logistical and operational costs and excellent infrastructure, international outlook and liberal government policies. DIFC is uniquely positioned to become the regional hub for FinTech. 2016, the inflation rate was 0.12 Dubai is the land of opportunity.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

Once easily categorized as “the alternative financial services players” through white labeling, partnerships and acquisitions, these alternative online lenders are very much becoming part of mainstream operations. The good news about being a pioneer in a vertical is that one gets to operate alone for a while — and set the rules.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 15, 2016

In a round led by Flint Capital, digital identity verification technology specialist Socure has raised $13 million in funding. Featuring participation from ff Venture Capital, Santander InnoVentures, and Two Sigma Ventures, this week’s investment takes Socure’s total financing to more than $17 million.

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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. 15 of the top 20 operate in the Greater Bay Area. 15 of the top 20 operate in the Greater Bay Area. PROFILES OF THE TOP 20 VENTURE CAPITAL PARTNERS.

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BankUnderground

JANUARY 27, 2021

However, we do know that in 1918, during the height of the Spanish flu, banks active in the state of New York experienced a sharp outflow of deposits ( Anderson, Chang and Copeland (2020) ). Banks active in the disaster area after hurricane Katrina hit, increased their capital ratios by reducing risk-weighted assets.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

The FinTech sector saw a strong pull of banking activity as Atom Bank raised roughly $126 million and said that it would announce within the next few weeks the names of the investors who put up the capital. With offices in New York and San Francisco, this global reach currently requires a lot of travel.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

This growth has created major opportunities in the payments space, and companies like Stripe — the payments unicorn valued at a masive $35B — are hungry to capitalize on them. Atlas reduces barriers to new business creation. Sigma aims to streamline business operations. Support new lines of business. Source: Stripe.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. CAP COM and SEFCU in New York come to together to create an $8 billion cooperative organization. Acronym of the Year. Has to be M-O-E.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The competition in India for digital payments dominance got that much more competitive this week with the announcement that PayPal has officially launched domestic operations in India. PayPal’s India Push. Digital payments are still misunderstood among many, often seeming like a difficult and unnecessarily complex addition to their lives.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2017

We are the premier, largest doctors-on-demand service currently operating in the United States and, per our announcement in February 2017, are beginning the process of a national rollout. We will soon be growing to other markets this year — to several cities in Florida, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania. politician).

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In the US, legislation emerged to forbid investment banks from prop trading, or trading with their own capital, and forcing them to keep more capital on hand. While the rules against prop trading have more recently been loosened, the restriction has still changed how investment banks operate. Table of contents. STAYING PRIVATE.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

In order to compete as a small bank, we have been forced to keep higher-than-peer capital levels, so that our lending limit allows us to service local borrowers’ needs. If we were to have capital levels more in line with peer averages, we would barely be able to originate and keep mortgage loans of any size. . Capital Community Bank.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Despite charging lower fees, the company failed to gain enough traction with merchants who feared giving Amazon detailed data on their overall business operations. Today, 22 Amazon Go stores are live in Seattle, New York, San Francisco, and Chicago. But in October 2015, the company announced it would be shut down.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Pointing to the “hyper-growth” in Asia and calling the region, “the world’s largest fintech frontier,” QUICK president and CEO Noboru Yoshioka said the partnership between his company and Xignite will yield a “unique opportunity to capture growth in this market.”

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

New York-headquartered Boost Payment Solutions is collaborating with J.P. The strategic collaboration aims to improve cash flow and automate the exchange of remittance data while improving operational efficiency for both buyers and suppliers.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

New York-headquartered Boost Payment Solutions is collaborating with J.P. The strategic collaboration aims to improve cash flow and automate the exchange of remittance data while improving operational efficiency for both buyers and suppliers.

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