PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Visa President Ryan McInerney said that beyond the core card business there remains the opportunity to “capture new flows of money using our expanding network of networks.” McInerney also pointed to government to consumer (G2C), which is a “more nascent” market, with presence in government benefits and tax refunds. B2B Potential.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Since partnering two years ago, Visa and NovoPayment have advanced digital payments across the region. In addition, Visa Token Services was introduced to the region for payouts, peer-to-peer (P2P) payments and B2B money movement.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2020

He said that while small banks, credit unions (CUs) and regional players deeply fear being swept aside by the great digitalization wave that the pandemic has set off, their concerns aren’t actually unique to the financial industry’s smaller end. Instead, FIs must go digital in the ways consumers are seeking.

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AUGUST 29, 2016

The number of EMV payment cards in global circulation had rocketed more than 40 per cent year on year by the end of 2015, new statistics from EMVCo have revealed. billion ‘chip-and-pin’ cards when the data was collected, and 35.8 The region’s chip card adoption rate jumped to 52.3 There were 4.8

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NCR

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Banks and card providers have been devoting a lot of attention recently to Asian markets, and it’s not hard to see why. One market that’s particularly poised for growth is India. Card providers have also been promoting the use of new solutions. With more than 1.3 India set for a digital boom.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2019

Banking service Monese now offers Apple Pay through 13 countries in Europe , as the digital payment service has also arrived at National Australia Bank (NAB). retailer Iceland has seen encouraging results from a mobile wallet technology pilot during a marketing campaign. Users who reside in Belgium, the U.K., And in the U.K.,

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FICO

AUGUST 18, 2021

This post explores the credit card trends in the US, UK and Canada, reviewing regional differences and focussing on the impact of the pandemic. The low values in the US could be due to better initial targeting of customers, more appropriate initial limits and activation campaigns or a higher level of offers on the cards.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The popularity of lower-cost Android devices in developing nations rewarded Google Play with an advantage in app install growth last quarter at 14.3 But that doesn’t mean other types of apps aren’t finding increasing use among consumers — one of the changes going on that relate to the future earning and marketing power of apps and app stores.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

As Davis noted, larger banks, including regional players, tend to have their own technology platforms — and direct integrations into their own networks — to enable mobile and contactless payments. Often, these smaller FIs are inundated with projects that are specific to the legacy products they have offered to the market, said Davis.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

As digital identities fast become a part of everyday life, the identity verification market is expected to reach $12.8 Technology providers are exploring a range of solutions to seamlessly verify customers’ identities, with the biometrics market projected to reach more than $59 billion by 2025. billion by 2024. About The Tracker.

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FICO

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Our latest UK Credit Market Report shows the continuing impact of COVID-19 on household finances even while furlough and payment holidays remained in place during the month. Cash usage on cards has also increased month on month. Spend on UK Cards Increases Marginally. Average spend is now only 2.9 percent lower than a year ago.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

China has implemented a new policy requiring citizens who want new phone service to scan their faces to verify identities instead of simply presenting ID cards, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. 1), and it was ostensibly put into place to tamp down on fraud and stop the illegal sales of mobile phone cards.

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

In an interview with Karen Webster, Trulioo General Manager Zac Cohen took a multi-market look at government and thematic approaches to setting (and settling on) ID infrastructures. The most recently-issued cards feature encryption and chips, containing personal information spanning gender, address and ethnicity.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

The deal was given the green light by the country’s central bank in July, and will cover the processing of debit card operations. The national payment gateway system was launched in December of 2017 to ensure that every debit card transaction in the country was handled using Indonesian technology. In 2018, there were 6.4

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2019

Digital fraud is particularly threatening in Southeast Asia, despite the fact that the Association of Southeast Asian Nations’ (ASEAN) eCommerce market is projected to exceed $200 billion in value by 2025. Account takeovers (ATOs), identity theft and phishing were found to be the most common methods of attack in this region.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

That includes paying for everything from clothes to restaurant deliveries through online and card-not-present transactions. But in an interview with PYMNTS, Scott Anderson , director of software product management and go-to-market, banking at Diebold Nixdorf , said that predictions of cash’s imminent demise are premature.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

-based merchants sell across borders, but that percentage lags behind other nations such as Germany and the United Kingdom, where half of merchants that sell goods and services online do so across borders. To capitalize on that aforementioned eCommerce growth in emerging markets and log sales in those regions, U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The central bank and several other commercial banks collaborated on a cross-border bank account offering that Pakistanis overseas can use to store rupees and foreign currencies as well as to pay bills and make other transactions in the nation. customers to recipients in Asia and Europe. How Rayo Delivers Immigrant-Focused Financial Services.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

Ploof has been with PSCU since 2015; her most recent position was as a regional vice president of account management. Before coming to PSCU , she worked with Covera Card Services, moving up the leadership ladder for 14 years and reaching the title of chief operating officer before the company was acquired.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

Banks and credit unions looking for safer and more efficient digital and mobile services for debit and credit cards can now turn to the cloud. One of the challenges regional and community banks and credit unions face is the complexity of physical data integration in their data centers,” said Prasanna Narayan, head of product at Ondot.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

As reported from Daily News Egypt , a consortium of banks in the region expects a number of FIs, including those in Egypt, to embrace FinTech. As pertains to Egypt banks, e-Cards (and, in tandem, electronic payments) have swelled to more than 30 million cards as of June 2018, as estimated by the country’s central bank.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

We believe in our mission to address financial inclusion by making real-time national, regional and global payments accessible to everyone,” said Ambar Sur, founder and CEO of TerraPay. “We The company holds more than 25 licenses to do business in more than 60 countries in Africa , Asia and Europe, per the release. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The region’s internet economy is projected to become a $278 billion market by 2025 , with immense growth expected in all online sectors, but especially in mobile payments as companies across the region invest more in digital infrastructure. says market research firm GlobalWebIndex.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

Regulators in Mexico passed a law governing FinTechs in March 2018, just two months after PSD2 went into effect in the European Union, and others in the region have since followed suit. the region. The potential impact of the crisis on open banking’s future in the region is a different story, however.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Regions Financial in Birmingham, Ala., reported a higher third-quarter profit, citing improved fee income from mortgage lending, capital markets and credit and debit cards. It also benefited from some special items and energy-market improvements.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

While the current growth rate needs to be left to each bank based on their capital cost, market, and risk tolerance, the general guide is that growth should be in the 3% to 5% range for this year. When offering a higher money market or CD rate, the direct damage done to cost of funds is often the least of a bank’s worries.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Digital enterprises are going regional and instant payments are going national (and earlier than originally scheduled). Nubank’s $10B Regional Expansion . The fee is cheaper than that of many current card processors, and the app doesn’t require a merchant to buy a card reader.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

The July Payments Powering the Platform Economy Report examines how international eCommerce platforms work to create transaction experiences that are compelling and secure for users in each market they serve. The collaboration is expected to give Visa’s global merchant and card network access to M-Pesa’s financial services network.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2017

Consumers in the Asia-Pacific market are quite aware of the range of digital payment options available to them, but they prefer to pay with cash, according to a new study from PayPal reported by CNBC. Once they try it, he noted, they may transition away from using cash.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

For Mastercard, the acquisition furthers the continued strategy to move well beyond cards and deepen its presence in account-to-account activity and extend its position beyond credit and debit cards. Stoddart told Webster the pan-European roadmap comes as there are pain points common across markets and across borders.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

There is lots of motion in the markets, with Apple officially moving into the world of being a card issuer (with mixed reviews), Venmo making moves on the bank account and Google Pay breaking up with Visa Checkout as a payments button. Apple’s Expensive Card. Don’t say we didn’t warn you.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 1, 2016

In fact, they found the Philippines to have one of the fastest growing smartphone markets in the world. Borrowers receive PawnHero cards that link to their mobile accounts, which are credited once the transaction is complete. The cards can then be used as debit cards at ATMs. India, for instance, surpassed the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 25, 2019

While plenty of countries are seeing this as an opportunity to grow, some markets are still holding out. The Netherlands, for instance, only recently implemented it because it needed to make sure that consumers’ personal data will remain protected, as payments in the region are mostly digital.

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Abrigo

JULY 15, 2015

Here are three ways you can help your clients acquire and manage their financial resources: One simple and, if well managed, surefire way to introduce more capital into the pockets of your clients is a business rewards credit card. Advise clients to look for business partners or help connect them with investors in their region.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2016

And while some have speculated that modern payment methods, such as credit and debit cards and mobile wallets, will spell the end of days for cash, it continues to thrive. In fact, our research estimates a $300 billion increase in the amount of cash in the Eastern European market between 2015 and 2020.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

At the same time, Michaud shared compelling data concerning just how big players like PayPal and Square have become relative to the market caps of traditional banks. An arms race in marketing and digital cannot be ignored. The grassroots of community and regional banking will no longer be vanilla operations geographically focused.

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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. Small regional and community banks had a much higher approval rate (90 percent) for those firms classified as “Growers.” Only 28 percent sought more than $250,000.

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