PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Twenty-two percent of Americans have reported being targeted by pandemic-related fraud, for example, such as schemes involving fake personal protective equipment (PPE) merchants or fraudsters impersonating tax officials.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

How many times have you had to refer a client out to another financial services firm because your firm is too busy putting out fires with tax and audit work to provide business analytics or other advisory services ? Leveraging technology is also important for your firm’s reputation.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

It also introduces updated requirements, in line with post ‘07-’09 financial crisis levels, for liquidity and capital. Parliament also passed protection for whistleblowers who bring crimes like tax evasion to light. In a few years, we want Europe to set new global standards for instant payments technology,” Dombrovskis said.

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Accenture

APRIL 21, 2017

The roundtable, co-hosted with Cashfac (a leading cash management technology provider), was organized in Amsterdam on January 31st, 2017 and saw participation from industry leaders from European transaction banks, as well as a trade body and a fintech. Jeremy Light, Head of Accenture Payments, EALA, speaking at the breakfast roundtable.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2018

listed technology companies have raised that much or more. In addition, shares in online lenders LendingClub and OnDeck Capital were recently down 86 percent and 77 percent, respectively, from their IPO prices. and venture-capital firms DST Global and QED Partners. In fact, since 2015, just six U.S.-listed

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Engagement platform Personetics also secured $85M from Thoma Bravo Digital banking provider Apiture announced a fundraising round led by Live Oak Bank, Pinnacle Bank, and BHG Financial Digital banking provider Backbase raised $128.6M Payments: Still Hot for Teacher (Wait, Song or Not, Can We Still Say That?).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

CEO Scott Sanborn said that results benefited partly as the firm was and has been able to serve broad range of investors across the company’s platform, marked by varying cost of capital and risk appetites.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

” The greatest effect on the region’s supply chains will be the USMCA ‘s impact on wages, tax incentives and foreign investments at Mexico plants — particularly for the automotive industry, since Mexico currently ranks as the second-largest vehicle supplier to the U.S. . Furthermore, the U.S.-China

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PYMNTS

JULY 27, 2018

Cross-border B2B payments company Flywire secured $100 million in funding this week, led by Temasek, while existing backers Bain Capital Ventures and F-Prime Capital Partners also participated. Its tool integrates with existing platforms like QuickBooks, while its features include payments, invoicing, budgeting and tax management.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

At the same time, many early stage startups, particularly in the technology sector, still have access to traditional financing, like venture capital and private equity. Last week, small business accounting company ScaleFactor released a new survey on how SMBs access capital. Localizing Capital.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 11, 2017

rehabilitation and growth has lagged behind the rest of the world, youth unemployment in the region continues to grow, political unrest is destabilising the continent, the progressive socio-economic pledge of Europe is being challenged and vitally, Europe has failed to develop any new corporate global powers for the digital age.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

The B2B venture capital roundup this week is flush with startups providing services to other corporates that, in one way or another, impact the business’ bottom line. Konfio links microbusinesses in the region to financing. But only a select few provide direct financial services to their fellow businesses. SME Lending.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 10, 2022

Anton Schutz, President and Chief Investment Officer, Mendon Capital Advisors. Anton formed and has led Mendon Capital for over 25 years. Prior to starting Mendon he worked for Tucker Anthony Capital Markets working in the banking sector, and before that worked in Structured Derivates at Chase Manhattan. Technology?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

As digital and mobile technology changes the automotive market, vehicle subscription and online marketplace businesses are also growing, and undergoing changes. According to the report , the deal comes as Carro raised some $30 million in fresh capital. Ford Retreat. Proof of that comes from Ford.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Regional Trends. percent through 2020, led by growing global trade as B2B payment volumes in the region rise. While each region may have its own factors driving adoption of digital B2B payments, Capgemini and BNP Paribas did find commonalities in the factors preventing adoption. percent CAGR of non-cash transactions overall.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2016

Rohit Arora, cofounder and chief executive officer of Biz2Credit, told PYMNTS that, given the wide berth occupied by SMEs in India, across a plethora of verticals, the initial demand would most likely come from the regional big cities in the country and the small businesses within those cities — most likely entrenched in services and technology.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 28, 2024

These programs aim, in part, to mobilize the private sector by pairing its capital with public investment to stimulate American manufacturing and infrastructure improvement, creating new jobs plus innovating in industries like clean energy and technology. These acts impact more than 55,000 locations throughout the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

The city’s GDP per capital is $54,722. Hong Kong is known for its simple and predictable tax system, making it an attractive place for investment. Before we jump into the post, here are a few quick facts about Hong Kong and its tech scene: . Hong Kong is estimated to have a population of 7.3

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

The concerns may be surprising, considering how many CFOs in these regions are cash-rich. According to the report, regulatory and tax risks were cited as the second top macro-concern for treasurers in the year ahead, cited by a quarter of survey respondents.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

According to Redfin , its “agents in both regions are reporting a noticeable jump in calls, emails and tour requests from prospective homebuyers interested in homes in these neighborhoods.” As one can imagine, and as PYMNTS reported, the Amazon move comes with significant incentives. In New York City, Amazon’s $1.2 Citi Reaction.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2018

Migrating would save financial institutions from building their own connections and would create access to new technologies and computing developments, Parker said — which is important since many of them are running on platforms that are 50 years old. Time for an update! The startup had to increase its fundraising goal from $1 million to $1.5

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks. Brandon Dewitt, MX co-founder and chief technology officer. Has to be M-O-E. Bank Merger of the Year. So which merger was the best in 2021? That’s almost impossible to select.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2017

According to the New Zealand Trade and Enterprise , Wellington maintains the highest concentration of web-based and digital technology firms in the country. Issuing capital is easy. The tax scheme is comprehensible to entrepreneurs. With such a far distance to other major tech regions, such as Europe and the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

APRIL 14, 2017

After it became illegal in the United States through the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937, the business of selling cannabis went mostly underground. One company that’s looking to capitalize on the cannabis market is startup on-demand delivery company greenRush. PYMNTS: Who does greenRush see as its competition?

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Whether it’s products and services, technology strategies or employee benefits, independent community banks decide on their own terms what’s best for their business and their customers. 3-yr average pre-tax ROA. pre-tax ROA: 3.08%. pre-tax ROA: 2.83%. pre-tax ROA: 2.68%. What fits one does not fit all. Tuscaloosa.

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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. ‘PayFac’ technology simplifies underwriting and onboarding. ‘PayFac’ technology simplifies underwriting and onboarding merchants.

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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. At the same time, financial upstarts have built technologies that could eventually cut into the relationship-driven work that investment banks are used to doing.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

This region has the kind of energy that draws people to a place and helps them and their businesses thrive. Corporate relocations and expansions—influenced by factors like affordability, low corporate tax rates, no personal income tax and a rich talent pool—have contributed to a momentum that isn’t likely to subside soon.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Both have access to significant financial capital to scale far beyond what’s available to even well-funded startup challengers. Existing startups like the UK’s Revolut are also looking to expand in the region. This year in the US, JP Morgan launched mobile banking app Finn and Goldman Sachs’ retail banking arm Marcus crossed 1.5M

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NCR

JULY 27, 2016

The immediate aftermath was both shocking and predictable: Markets took a massive hit in many regions, the British pound fell to its lowest point since the mid-’80s, and even the UK’s perch as the world’s fifth-largest economy looked precarious. Next, the role of technology will be particularly interesting.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 31, 2023

Likely, it might be a combination of the above, but setting a branching strategy should dictate capital allocation, branch layout, marketing, and staffing. Banks should have a clear and stated set of measurable objectives for their branches and then allocate capital accordingly. Our point here is branching isn’t a passive activity.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 9, 2017

I sat down with the Anthemis marketing team to break down the complexities around Premium APIs and unpack how banks are utilising this new technology strategy. The pertinent question is not how do institutions cope with new technological obligations, but rather how do they leverage APIs to drive new revenue. And how might that work?

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As a result, a number of mobility startups have emerged, deploying new transportation models that stand to disrupt personal car ownership in dense urban regions, and potentially in more suburban regions moving forward. Investors in Bird’s most recent $300M Series C round in May included Accel, Index Ventures, and Sequoia Capital.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 1, 2021

This tracker brought NCR Corporation together with Avidia Bank and was notable for the stat that showed that one-third of bank customers said they would visit physical branches more often if they could compete with the ease of mobile banking, and banks are deploying or workshopping a number of technologies to make this convenience a reality.

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

Crescent Ridge Capital Partners’ elaborate Ponzi scheme. The problem was that Theranos’ proprietary blood-testing technology was completely fictitious. Select Investors: AllianceBernstein, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Glade Brook Capital Partners. Select Investors: BlackRock, Norwest Venture Partners, Sands Capital.

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CB Insights

JUNE 14, 2018

Technology companies have infiltrated the home. We deep dive into the trends disrupting the housing industry, as well as the startups and technologies making these changes possible. However, new technologies could help bring the construction industry into the modern era. That is beginning to shift. To date Katerra has had $1.3B

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PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2016

s Technology ‘Hotbed’ Picks Up Steam. We began the Weekly Tech Center Roundup journey in London – Europe’s self-proclaimed startup capital. In 2014 alone, British technology companies received over $795 million in investments from U.S. As a result of the recent Brexit news , all eyes have remained fixated on the U.K.

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