PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2020

Braun faces charges of accounting fraud and market manipulation designed to artificially inflate the financial technology company’s balance sheet to make it look more appealing to investors and customers. Verizon Debuts Visa Credit Card With Rewards. NEW DATA: How Credit Unions Are Innovating To Help Micro Businesses.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

14) it launched a chip card technology licensing cooperation with seven members of the Asian Payment Network (APN). In a press release , UnionPay said this marks a new breakthrough in the “Going Global” of China’s financial technology standards. UnionPay announced Friday (Oct.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 18, 2017

Banking and innovation doesn’t go together. Innovation creates risk and risk is unacceptable in a financial marketplace. So it’s interesting how we’ve spent the last five years talking about sandboxes, creativity and design in financial technologies. The idea is to innovate outside the markets.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

The basis of innovation is not the desire to create something new or even the inspiration to do so. Innovation occurs where there is a problem and a person with the tools to solve it. Anyone can have a good idea,” Lowthers said; innovation is about what you do with it. PYMNTS: Where do you look for innovative ideas, and why?

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Perficient

JULY 11, 2022

Afterpay does not perform a hard credit check on users, but it can still affect credit if users have a credit card as the form of payment connected to their Afterpay account or if they fail to pay back their loans. The Congressional House Financial Services Committee held a hearing last fall, “Buy Now, Pay More Later?

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

The report included several recommendations for banks, FinTechs and other financial services players — guidelines to establish an industry-driven framework for governing the system and encourage further research and investment in emerging financial technologies. faster payment system. faster payment system.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

That raises several questions for financial institutions (FIs), FinTech firms and payment service providers as they figure out how to best navigate this changing world. Legacy payment providers are looking for ways to innovate in the ways that [FinTech firms] do, and to avoid duplicative costs.”. Recent Trends. Basic Question.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

FinTech service provider WEX signed on with Phillips 66 to handle exclusive private label and universal fleet card services, Verdict reported on Wednesday (Aug. WEX and Phillips 66 have partnered since 2010, the release said, to develop a sales and marketing program that depends on new payment technologies for fleet customers.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2020

The purchase allows Checkout access to Australia’s $33 billion eCommerce market and expands the company’s reach in the Asia Pacific region of the globe. It supports eCommerce platforms and shopping carts including WooCommerce, Shopify, BigCommerce and Magento by providing a way for companies to accept card payments from customers.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

Developers platforms have quickly gone from being cutting edge to being something like table stakes for serious financial technology players, as Karen Webster observed in a recent conversation with Vantiv’s Head of Developer Integration’s Matt Ozvat — “it feels a bit like everyone out there has their own version of a platform for the developer.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2016

and Korea want to make it easier for both companies to invest in the financial technology sector, creating a so-called “FinTech bridge.” based FinTech companies and investors access to the Korean market and Asian investors and Korean FinTech companies access to the U.K. ” The one wild card in the U.K.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

FICO has announced its panel of independent judges for the 2023 FICO® Decisions Awards , which honor businesses achieving outstanding results using analytics and decision management technology to grow their business, manage risk and reduce costs. Neeti Aggarwal manages the financial technology and innovation research at The Asian Banker.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

A financial technology company called B-Social has raised £3.2 B-Social’s plan is to let users buy stuff with its card, and then mark the purchase as an expense for a group. million ($4 million) in funding from undisclosed but high net-worth entities, according to reports.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to this site, is pleased to announce its inaugural episode of INV Unfiltered — a new monthly podcast series, which will cover current trends and intriguing topics in financial technology and beyond.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

In a roundtable discussion, the last in the “Powering the Digital Shift” series with Karen Webster, six experts in money movement, fraud prevention, banking and financial technology discussed one sure bet: “Digital optional” is no option as we move toward contactless commerce. The recent payouts by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

A study released by Market Strategies International found that 31 percent of American households feel stuck in a relationship with one or more financial services companies they distrust. A similar pattern exists for banking, life insurance, mortgage lending, credit cards and even investment firms. The answer may surprise you.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

The goal is to become one of the most valuable financial technology startups in the world as it eyes a region-wide expansion and seeks a valuation between $8 billion and $10 billion, according to reports in Recode. While Nubank is far from a household name in the U.S., And, according to Nubank, it’s just getting started.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2017

XL Innovate. HCS went through a major management shakeup in November 2016 when former AIG head of commercial insurance strategy and innovation Greg Wolyniec joined as president and CEO, while AIG president of liability and financial lines Alexander Baugh was named chairman of HCS’s board of directors. Aviva Ventures.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

PYMNTS: How does what you learn from people shape WePay’s innovation agenda? PYMNTS: Do you have any “formula” for innovation? PYMNTS: What is the one thing that people underestimate about igniting payments innovations? Many people think that all they need to do is work with an acquirer to process credit cards.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2018

Ideally, those actions should run the gamut of transactions and financial services, across payments and cards. In an interview with PYMNTS, Domach said that “we are very early in the journey with voice technology, especially when it comes to final financial technology.”. You can say yes or no.”.

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Insights on Business

JULY 20, 2017

The emergence of financial technology (fintech) and the push of regulators for more competition are disaggregating and open this closed value chain. Open banking is often mentioned in relationship to compliance with regulatory standards, but in reality, the regulators are only catching up with what is happening in the market.

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CB Insights

JULY 16, 2017

XL Innovate. HCS went through a major management shakeup in November 2016 when former AIG head of commercial insurance strategy and innovation Greg Wolyniec joined as president and CEO, while AIG president of liability and financial lines Alexander Baugh was named chairman of HCS’ board of directors. Allianz Ventures.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 26, 2019

While both First Data and Worldpay grew up as clear advocates for card issuers, Fiserv and FIS now derive revenue from both sides of payments transactions, and this will influence where future R&D and product development are concentrated. Future Innovation? How will processor consolidation affect the pace and sources of innovation?

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William Mills

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

William Mills Agency, the largest independent public relations and marketing firm specializing in the financial industry, released its 14th annual financial services industry research report, #BankersAsBuyers 2017. The report also includes research and articles about what technology, solutions and services U.S.

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NCR

MAY 25, 2016

The disruption caused recently by the emergence of a wide range of new financial technology (Fintech) players has been a huge jolt for the banking sector, and reminded traditional players that they cannot afford to be complacent in the face of these competitors. The rise of the challengers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced its own plan to boost the FinTech market by making it easier for companies to collaborate with the financial technology industry. “FinTech will have a big impact on financial services.” The Future Of FinTech?

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Meanwhile, a number of other financial technology firms received major funding and rolled out new alliances and products. Reducing technology costs and local market savvy can enable community banks to become equal competitors in the mobile and digital footrace, but they’ll need to begin taking steps soon and planning strategically.

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Insights on Business

JUNE 14, 2018

From simple deposits and loans to more advanced risk modeling and channel management, banks have acted at one time or another as trusted intermediaries, service providers, asset managers, and market makers. The Banker Technology Projects of the Year Awards 2017.” Footnotes: Macknight, Joy. The Banker. August 1, 2017.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2017

Innovation never sleeps and, from the current shape of things, it is also safe to assume that it isn’t much for taking a summer vacation, either. Credit cards — which are limited in China to state-backed Union Pay cards — are only used by a fraction of Chinese consumers. Trying new things was the name of the game.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 17, 2022

For regional and community banks there has never been a more frustrating time to be a buyer versus a builder of financial technology. This technical friction causes initiatives to slow and allows less room for innovators to deliver new value. Vendors can be part of transformation, but transformation cannot be simply purchased.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

As technology continues to provide more creative means for financial transactions, so, too, must financial technology companies be careful to abide by the rules that ensure stability and fairness in these emerging markets.” LendingClub has agreed to pay a $2 million civil penalty to settle the matter. “As

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Jessica Ellerm

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

Talk to any Kiwi living overseas and they’ll lament how difficult it is to pay for goods and services by debit card compared to back home. As a kid, it wasn’t uncommon to head to your local corner store (or Dairy, as we call them back home) and pay for Mum and Dad’s newspaper using your EFTPOS card. I kid you not.

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Tech and Finance

JUNE 14, 2018

I publish occasionally at the Articulate Communications blog on issues of financial technology, banking and associated public relations and marketing topics. In the past I have written about design thinking, how to avoid bank PR-speak and whether banking and innovation belong in the same sentence. May 2018 GlobalData.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 2, 2023

These the biggest and best events in the financial services space geared towards technologists, product managers, developers, marketers and C-Suite execs at both financial institutions and rival fintech firms. For the most part, financial technology event planners are organizing in-person gatherings, often with a virtual option.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 6, 2016

In this special feature on FinDEVr Silicon Valley 2016 , we take a closer look at a few of the innovators that will be on stage, October 18 & 19, as our developer’s conference returns to the West Coast. Click image to view slideshow. There’s still time to pick up your ticket to this year’s event.

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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. “B2B payments innovation seems to fall behind B2C and P2P,” she said. “But I am seeing a lot of companies out there tackling this landscape.” ”

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 13, 2016

The innovations in those applications ranged from blockchain technology and biometrics to the latest in big-data solutions, investment management, and customer onboarding & experience. iBank Marketing. Moonraft Innovation Labs. Tango Card. FutureVault. LendingFront. M1 Finance. ModoPayments. NCR Corporation.

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