PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2019

Commercial card startup Brex captured headlines this week when it confirmed a significant funding round that propelled the two-year-old startup’s valuation to $2.6 Based in Ireland, Immedis provides payroll and tax services to multinational corporations. The Series A funding will be used to further its market presence in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

In this world, the only things certain are death and taxes. And one that should be every innovator’s anthem: “ Well done is better than well said.”. Three things that today seem more like talk than truly transformative innovations. Then, there are the claims being made by innovators about its potential. Benjamin Franklin.

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Accenture

APRIL 21, 2017

A recent Accenture roundtable discussion concluded that European banks have the opportunity to develop innovative transaction banking offerings using virtual accounts, such as virtual cash management, to address changing market needs and create new business models.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

FinTech innovation is often a layered process, taking existing infrastructures and processes, and developing new tools to improve upon them. We’re trying to innovate that because we have a huge opportunity ahead of us.” In California, where WAYV operates, and where the legal cannabis market is expected to reach a $5.1

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BankBazaar

JULY 28, 2020

On our 12 th birthday, we’d like to treat you to these 12 Credit Cards, handpicked just for you. It’s been 12 years since we embarked on this incredible journey of bringing financial products such as Credit Cards and loans closer to you. Why stop with Credit Cards, you may ask? 12 Credit Cards, Just For YOU!

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Square Launches SMB Tax ID Tool. Its purpose is to simplify the challenging EIN acquisition process to create a separate tax infrastructure for the business. Construction Payments: Building The House With Virtual Cards. Visa’s Kevin Phalen: Making The Case For B2B Payments’ Innovation Progress. Late payments in the $1.8

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 25, 2018

Then of course there are various other events sweeping the financial services space, from new tax laws in the U.S., The cryptocurrency bitcoin, which shocked everyone by surpassing $17K, further shocked everyone by dropping below $10K. to the rise of […].

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PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2020

QR codes have enjoyed mounting adoption in the consumer payments landscape around the world in recent years as FinTech solutions embrace end-user efficiency and take advantage of smartphone penetration. QR codes [are] an excellent example of the innovation we will see on the back of Payments Initiation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

In addition, Grab plans to start offering solutions and privileges from United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) in Singapore , Fintech firm BPP has unveiled a digital wallet dubbed BPP Pay for the Brazilian market and passengers from China can now make payments with WeChat Pay at an airport in Italy.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

These efforts include TCH’s efforts to connect financial institutions’ (FIs’) core banking systems to the company’s Real-Time Payments (RTP) network, along with what card networks and FinTechs are doing to enable real-time push payments to receiver bank accounts.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Congress , the Federal Reserve and the Department of the Treasury must confront the ghosts of stimulus disbursements past, where tens of millions of individuals had to wait for paper checks to be delivered by snail mail or paid cards (and at least some of the cards may have been thrown away by recipients by mistake, which led to reissuance).

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

Connecting these two dots suggests a few important things that, for banks and card networks, might be the 2020 hindsight that could have come in handy had they stopped to look backwards a few years ago: That the Fed has much more than a passing interest in how faster payments are run in the U.S. A Couple of Important Dots. That’s a big claim.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A few years ago, very few people would have guessed that tens of billions of dollars would be invested in fintech vendors and solutions annually – except it happened. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Best Fintech Acquisition by a Bank. Fintech Acquiring Bank.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

” Oliver was discussing cryptocurrencies and blockchain on his show, highlighting the massive potential the world of FinTech has touted for the last year or so. The same innovations that power crypto-assets can also help us regulate them,” said Christine Lagarde in an IMF blog post Tuesday, according to CoinDesk reports.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 11, 2017

The changes to the regulation on direct account to account payments and four party payment schemes show that American card schemes are obviously unwelcome in Europe in their current form but I suspect that Facebook, Apple et al will also continue to fall afoul of both the EBA and the GDPR. So it’s not just about XS2A then?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2018

When it comes to business-to-business (B2B) transactions, paper checks are often the villain, cards an expensive but quick underdog, and ACH and its non-U.S. Rarely does the wire transfer come into play as an exciting, innovative payment rail ready to disrupt cross-border B2B payments. counterparts are not available.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

may be the world’s hotbed for challenger banks, but it’s not the only market witnessing a surge in bank competition and industry evolution as a result of FinTech pressure. The market as a whole can benefit from the competition and innovation that open banking will provide to the industry.”.

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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. The bank also exposed APIs directly to the merchants so that they could submit payments at a fraction of the cost that they had with traditional card-based payment schemes. Next steps.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2017

has taken the week to celebrate its Independence Day, but the rest of the global FinTech scene was busy funneling cash into B2B startups. investors placed nearly $50 million into B2B FinTechs, with particular attention on startups disrupting the supply chain management and corporate banking spheres.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 29, 2016

Coming soon to both Android and iOS, Connect from Refundo will make it easier for taxpayers to file returns with their tax preparers. The new mobile app is designed to help tax professionals reach more customers, as well as reduce wait times for in-office clients. Roger Chinchilla is CEO.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. As a result of its product innovation efforts, Stripe has seen explosive growth in product adoption and valuation. A decade of online payments innovation.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

For much of the world, electronic invoicing is taking off — not only for the benefits it offers, like enhanced cash flow visibility, but largely because jurisdictions are implementing eInvoicing regulatory requirements to crack down on tax evasion. Take credit cards, for instance.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 8, 2017

House of Fraser currently offers consumers credit and loyalty cards; it said it will detail how it will use its new relationship with Tandem in the first half of 2017. Tandem currently offers savings accounts and is expected to add current accounts and credit cards later this year. Blockchain. ” InsurTech.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

But with London itself being one of the world’s biggest FinTech centers, the real question that’s yet to be answered is how the Brexit fallout will impact the various merchants, startups and VCs that call the city home. It’s hard to find many headline this week that doesn’t have something to do with Brexit and how the U.K.’s

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Some of the lines that community banks plan to add include fraud and ID theft protection services, treasury management solutions, wealth management, property and casualty insurance, credit cards and specialized loan products. will continue to work with fintechs, says president and CEO Steve Dehnert. Badger Bank in Fort Atkinson, Wis.,

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PYMNTS

MARCH 30, 2018

Kenna said it plans to use the funds to expand its team, focus on sales and continue innovation efforts. The company saw Bessemer Venture Partners lead the investment, while US Venture Partners, Costonoa Ventures, PeakSpan Capital, Hyde Park Angels and OurCrowd also participated, according to reports.

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Abrigo

MAY 22, 2024

Takeaway 2 Several small business lending processes can tax both borrowers and staff. With $580 billion in private-term loans and lines of credit and $62 billion in credit cards, they accounted for 56% of the small business financing market. Online fintech lenders and merchant cash advance providers are also making up ground.

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Abrigo

APRIL 22, 2024

Takeaway 2 Several small business lending processes can tax both borrowers and staff. With $580 billion in private-term loans and lines of credit and $62 billion in credit cards, they accounted for 56% of the small business financing market. Online fintech lenders and merchant cash advance providers are also making up ground.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

These secretly vulnerable consumers, Webster noted, often use debt to make ends meet, either on credit cards or through alternative vehicles like online lenders. The rising rates have not only made debt more expensive, but they have been a weight on loan growth across both bank and FinTech lending platforms in the back half of the year.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Experts may agree that small business owners have more choice than ever before when it comes to adoption of FinTech — thanks in part to a surge in innovation, as well as lowered costs of adoption — but they also warn that just because entrepreneurs can adopt new tools doesn’t necessarily mean they are. Finding A Strategy.

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Alex Jimenez

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

For four days I listened to all types of presenters, met with IBM and partner representatives, talked to people in all kinds of industries, and finally met in person a fintech-verse friend I have known for many years, Spiros Margaris. The topics discussed varied from arcane technology topics to discussions about general innovation.

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 5, 2019

Capital One recently suffered a data breach resulting from poor security practices that exposed 100 million credit card applications and accounts. They point to Fintechs and Crypto, the innovative parts of our economy, and accuse it of poor practices. Find me on Twitter here for Fintech and here for Digital Art.

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 5, 2019

Capital One recently suffered a data breach resulting from poor security practices that exposed 100 million credit card applications and accounts. They point to Fintechs and Crypto, the innovative parts of our economy, and accuse it of poor practices. Find me on Twitter here for Fintech and here for Digital Art.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 28, 2022

As we pointed out, banks are in an ideal position to take advantage of these trends and grab market share back from the traditional card networks and fintechs. These additional messaging capabilities will make the new payment channels superior to the current card, wire, and ACH payment rails that dominate today.

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Fintech Labs Insights

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Avalara , an innovator in automated tax management for small businesses, raised $96 million in new funding from a group of investors including Warburg Pincus, Sageview Capital, and Technology Crossover Ventures this week. Avalara calculates $100 million in taxes daily, and remitted $14.4 billion in taxes in 2015.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 18, 2016

Part of Uber’s Instant Pay program kicking off in San Francisco, the new debit card is designed to give drivers more flexibility on when they get paid. Drivers will be able to use the card to cash out their earnings instantly at any time, without having to pay transaction fees or maintain a minimum deposit.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 24, 2016

The company links more than 1 million data sources to the company’s underwriting engine which pulls information such as business revenue, vendor payments, and tax and accounting data to assign the proper line of credit in real time.

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