PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

Yet CUs are also typically local institutions servicing close-knit communities, so taking on a leadership role within the global payments innovation ecosystem may not seem like the most natural fit. ” Leadership Through Collaboration. . ” Leadership Through Collaboration. As the U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

However, those trend lines soon gave way to growth in the early 2010s and beyond — driven by the digitization of commerce — with the card network’s revenue tripling in the last decade. The goal for Mastercard going forward is figuring out how to expand its reach worldwide and into places that card products haven’t been — and may never go.

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Payments Source

DECEMBER 26, 2019

The prepaid card pioneer's banking-as-a-service platform might make it an attractive acquisition for an enterprise technology giant or bank, analysts say.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 9, 2022

We first share our perspective on Director Chopra’s approach to his leadership role and use of the CFPB’s authority, his priorities, and political dynamics impacting the CFPB.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

FinTech startup Open is partnering with global payments tech leader Visa to offer better banking options for SMEs in India. The collaboration gives Open the power to co-create new products with Visa, like real-time payments and business credit cards for startups, the companies announced in a press release. . “We

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American Banker

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Companies that scored highest in this year’s Best Fintechs to Work For ranking go beyond the basics of strong pay packages, generous benefits and effective leadership to take a more holistic interest in their employees’ lives, according to the data.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

Petal, the New York-based FinTech that makes a credit card for consumers just starting out, announced Tuesday (Jan. As part of the capital raise, Petal also said it named two industry veterans to its senior leadership. The FinTech claims to be the only credit card in the U.S.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 1, 2017

as evidenced by their choice of leadership. Back in December, I picked up on this new Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Ruling to issue national FinTech bank charters. Back in December, I picked up on this new Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) Ruling to issue national FinTech bank charters.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

FinTech company Greenlight Financial Technology , which makes products to help parents raise financially literate children, said Thursday (Sept. We’re super excited to back this amazing leadership team who is introducing financial services to an entirely new demographic.”. 24) it raised $215 million in Series C venture funding.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 15, 2024

In the fintech space, only Fintech Meetup , launched in 2021, has reached critical mass this decade. Last week’s event in Las Vegas attracted a self-reported 4,000 attendees and was the talk of the fintech pods and Substacks the last few weeks. The pandemic slowed the introduction of new events.

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Let's Talk Payments

AUGUST 31, 2017

Acquisition of digital gift card solution leader expands Blackhawk’s footprint in first-party egift and gift cards and further strengthens its mobile and digital offerings PLEASANTON, Calif. – 30, 2017.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

While Khanna added that it’s “hard to say” whether venture capital funding is getting easier for startups, there is evidence that FinTech — and, specifically, B2B FinTech — is headed for a solid year. Procure-To-Pay. Tradeshift. According to reports Wednesday (Dec. B2B eCommerce. million , announced Thursday (Dec.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. That’s enough to send normal people into the fetal position.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

Hochschild, 53, who has been president of the card company since 2004, will retain the title of president, and has been named to the company’s board of directors. Prior to joining Discover, Hochschild worked for consulting firm Booz Allen, and had also served in various leadership roles at MBNA America. The firm had $84.2

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

The firm also services corporates directly, offering a range of payments solutions, including T&E cards, p-cards, expense management, payroll and other tools. Today’s banking and FinTech ecosystem requires cloud-native, privacy-aware, inherently secure, API-first banking and payment solutions,” continued Turakhia.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 26, 2019

The prepaid card pioneer's banking-as-a-service platform might make it an attractive acquisition for an enterprise technology giant or bank, analysts say.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Accounts receivable (AR) automation firm Billtrust has appointed Mark Shifke as chief financial officer (CFO), bringing more than 35 years of financial and legal experience — including most recently as the CFO at fintech Green Dot — to guide the firm through its next phase of growth, the company announced in a recent blog. .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

Scharf, who came on as CEO four months ago, pointed to new leadership and a flatter organizational structure as important elements of the firm’s plans for progress. The account offers a Sesame Cash debit card, partnering with Mastercard as its card network. Credit Sesame Launches Free Digital Bank Account.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

There's a digital debit card offered which lets users begin banking immediately without waiting for a card in the mail, the release says, and the app is functional with Google Pay , Cash App and Venmo. The company offers users real-time, expense tracking tools for taxes and financial insights.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

PayU Global Chief Financial Officer Aakash Moondhra said, according to the report, “This is a strategic acquisition for PayU that combines our merchant network and Wibmo’s leadership in digital security.” Wibmo’s offerings span security, quick-response (QR) codes, authentication, mobile payments and prepaid cards.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. In 2021, there were more than 120 fintech IPOs in the U.S., Acronym of the Year – CCCA (Credit Card Competition Act). Oh, what a mere 12 months can do.

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FICO

MARCH 28, 2023

At our annual FICO World event, we host Women in Leadership seminars and forums. We have also organized regional forums for female leaders in fintech, such as a recent Women in Leadership event held in Toronto in December 2022. We discussed the importance of the coaching approach of “leadership starts with self”.

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 23, 2017

I’ve blogged about how I see leadership in the developing (developed now) economies of China and India, and the new innovation models of emerging economies in Sub-Saharan Africa, but not quite in the way in which I see them now.

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Let's Talk Payments

MARCH 29, 2016

Scandinavian countries are known to be some of the most prosperous and developed ones in the world. The financial services industry in the region is no exclusion as some of.

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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

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

As a company whose own leadership team has meaningful connections to the French community, we look forward to being a part of that growth.”. Checkout.com is also a member of Carte Bancaire, which is France’s national interbank network, providing more than 70 million cards and overseeing 60 percent of payment transactions in the country. . “At

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The outage has been going on for the last 24 hours, taking down the company’s website and app, as well as shutting down customers’ debit cards. San Francisco-based Chime launched in 2013, offering debit cards, savings accounts and checking accounts to consumers without any fees.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

In the February Credit Union Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of CUs, including new co llaborations between CUs and FinTech firms, initiatives to appeal to Generation Z and how CUs are working to protect against the ongoing threat of data breaches. million CU members. Developments From Around The World Of Credit Unions.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

Reiling adds that bank leadership needs to be bold enough to try things out and possibly fail, which is why Sunrise Banks implemented the 90-day check-in. A bank needs a team with diverse perspectives and unique abilities—technology, sales, lending and leadership—that is willing to work together at a heightened pace, he notes.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 1, 2020

Question topics include FCRA and GLBA protections of consumers’ personal information, FCRA provisions concerning information accuracy, state data breach laws, and use of consumer data by fintech companies. Regulations. The questions focus on the regulations that the CFPB writes and enforces.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The new system gathers card usage statistics, account access objectives and other data points the CU can leverage to offer members targeted marketing products. Partnering with other CUs and FinTechs is key to understanding members’ needs and developing the latest technology to meet them, O’Donnell said.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

Well, for starters, as bankingtech.com reported this week, the bank was bought by Latvian FinTech entrepreneurs Marks Moskvins and Maksims Jarosevskis. TransactPro itself is likely looking to diversify beyond its home base and processing activities, spanning payment card issuance, acquisition and online payments. Who were the buyers?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

Lenhard worked at PayPal for four years, where he ran global strategy as well as business development for payments Chase, so he dedicated time on the acquiring side at Chase Paymentech but also on the issuing side by working with the cards group and on the Chase Sapphire team. And he thinks that they’ve found an underserved market.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The executive has more than 25 years of experience in payments, credit cards and banking, working globally across Europe, Africa and the Middle East as well as the Americas and Asia Pacific. New Visa Alliances Help FinTechs Launch Payments Solutions. Expedia Leadership Shakeup Shows Power of Travel Industry Disruption.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

That’s why so many gift-givers go the route of cash, checks and gift cards. Enter FinTech startup Vouchr , which aims to make the cash-giving experience a little more personal with a digital version of the Chinese “red envelope” tradition — a means of tailoring the package, at least, to say something more than just, “Happy birthday.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Goldman Sachs’ M&A strategy has been to target consumer fintechs and acquire engineering and product teams to onboard into Marcus. Acqui-hire: Through Goldman’s acqui-hires, the bank has brought in 60+ consumer fintech-focused employees with backgrounds in engineers, product management, risk, marketing, and C-suite leadership.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2019

All these claims in the press are completely untrue,” he told The Financial Times during two and a half hours of briefings with Revolut’s senior leadership. A lot of its customers use banks for things such as cross-border money transfers, and Revolut needs them when issuing prepaid debit cards in new areas.

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