PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Prosper, the P2P lending marketplace, is reportedly closing down the secondary market for its loans later this month. According to a report, which cited an email Prosper sent investors last week, the company will shut down the service on Oct. We apologize for any inconvenience that this causes.

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Most fintech companies are fine, but they’ve stopped blowing off econ class for mimosa brunches. Lending Tech With Almost Steady Grades (Even With Rough Semesters). The energy and uncertainty of youth are headed back to school. Especially in fintech, which had the roughest semester last spring.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Canadian VC-backed companies saw funding drop 13% in H1 2019 compared to H1 2018. Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. Canadian fintech companies raised $251M through the end of H1’19, nearly double the $133M raised in H1’18.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 8, 2016

On June 9, 2016, the FTC will host a “ FinTech forum on marketplace lending ,” the first in a forum series described by the FTC as “exploring emerging financial technology and its implications for consumers.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2020

Paya , an eCommerce FinTech, plans to go public through a special kind of merger with an investment company, according to a press release. The combined company will be known as Paya and will be listed on the NASDAQ as “PAYA.”. III , which is a special-purpose acquisition company. The deal values Paya at about $1.3

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Ant Group 's initial public offering (IPO) could be delayed by six months and its valuation reduced by quite a lot after its delay this week, a report from the Financial Times says, as new regulations come into play. However, Shanghai Stock Exchange put the stop to the listing on Tuesday night (Nov.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

When it comes to lending — to say nothing of the wider world of payments — innovation and disruption have been on the rise in recent years thanks to digital and mobile technology, along with online marketplace models. So-called peer-to-peer (P2P) lending has certainly faced challenges in certain markets.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

Its LPs include commercial and investment banks, family offices, insurance companies, university endowments and others. Over the past year, the Accion Quona Inclusion Fund has seen nine investments, which include digital commerce company Ula, digital consumer lending company JULO, end-to-end insurance company Sunday and others.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Creation of the new unit would be part of a much larger overhaul of the financial technology company and subject to approval by Chinese authorities, who pulled the plug on the company’s massive initial public offering late last year, according to Bloomberg. China’s central bank told the media on Dec.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 21, 2017

The problem is that old systems and legacy technologies stop the bank moving forward into the nimble and agile future on offer today, and this is exactly what FinTech start-ups believe they can exploit as it is clearly a weakness for the large banks. It is almost like banking in an apps store.

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Perficient

JULY 11, 2022

BNPL companies exploded during the pandemic when many were struggling financially and doing more online shopping, and they have continued to grow in popularity among practically all industries. What Are Some Buy Now, Pay Later Companies? Which one is best for me?

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 27, 2017

INV Fintech, this site’s sister accelerator, announced a partnership today with Shanghai-based JadeValue, an incubator and investment fund, to enhance financial technology startups in both the United States and China. INV, […].

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Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Treasury management provider Dragonfly Financial Technologies launched independently from an ACI Worldwide sale. NCR announced plans to separate into two independent, publicly traded companies: NCR Voyix , focused on digital commerce, and NCR Atleos , focused on ATMs. Jack Henry expanded its partnership with SMA Technologies.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Lendo , a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending marketplace for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), wants to help them pre-finance their invoices so they can potentially get paid faster, according to a report. The company is doing its business as an alternative to regular short-term finance by borrowing money against outstanding invoices.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Other podcasts might be internationally based and of little interest to community financial institutions or credit unions based in the U.S. or largely focused on the domestic banking market. If you have an interesting podcast to share, please send it to marketing@abrigo.com. Check them all out in our Knowledge Center.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2019

At the time the transaction was announced, the companies said users would benefit from a “highly complementary combination” that offers a range of payments and financial services, spanning account processing and digital banking, integrated payments and the Clover POS system, among other products and services.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The SBI Group plans to license Sepior ApS ’ wallet technology to use in its own wallet, which will become a part of its digital currency exchange platform, the company said in an announcement. Furthermore, the company’s team said that funds were taken to two crypto exchanges, Bancor and Kucoin.

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Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 14, 2024

For financial marketers, especially those in credit unions and community banks, the biggest event of the year, The Financial Brand Forum , is just two months away. See below for links to our financial services calendars, including fintech, banktech, insurtech, general banking events, and more.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2016

Financial services company Enova has a new chief financial officer, and he is reportedly looking to take the company in a new direction. The financial technology and data analytics firm has traditionally focused on the consumer finance space in its lending operations.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

For starters, a customer may carry large balances but not generate franchise value if those balances are all in high-paying money market accounts or are highly volatile. Finding this intersection is the key to the efficient use of sales and marketing resources. We ranked the Top 20 Deposit-Rich Industries ( HERE ).

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2020

In a July survey of 931 firms that received PPP loans, Barlow Research Associates, the Minneapolis-based bank market research company, revealed that of the businesses that secured PPP funding, 28 percent received their loan from a lender with whom they had no prior relationship or a bank that wasn’t their primary one.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

New payment and financial technologies are quickly emerging from the FinTech community, all with the promise of expediting payments and reducing the distance between cross-border trading partners. Traditional banks are seeing new FinTech players become more competitive on several fronts, including lending.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

Both Ant Financial and gaming company Razer recently applied for digital banking licenses in Singapore, where five such licenses are currently up for bid, to be awarded in mid-2020. Southeast Asia’s digital lending market is anticipated to top $110 billion by 2025 — over four times what it is worth now.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2019

Over 1 billion transactions are enriched every month through the company’s platform, giving consumers clarity on their spending. Look Who’s Charging is integrated with a number of Australian banks, with data available to millions of Australians within its existing digital banking apps.

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Bobsguide

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

IDC’s prestigious annual ranking highlights the leading companies in financial technology. Vendors on the elite list are recognized based on 2021 calendar year revenues attributed to financial services and fintech industries, and have demonstrated their commitment to their customers and the industry. “The

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2017

Nyca Partners, the venture capital firm focused on the FinTech market, raised $125 million for a second fund. The fund invested in a slew of FinTech startups, including Lending Club, SigFig and Orchard. By providing financial technology knowledge to early-stage companies, we are able to offer a unique and much-needed service.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2016

Prosper Marketplace is in the midst of exploring strategic options, having hired investment banks JPMorgan and Financial Technology Partners and having disclosed it is considering selling equity in the firm. Now, the amount that the company is seeking is not known, said the newswire. Reuters reported that the privately held U.S.

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Bobsguide

MAY 25, 2022

London — May 16, 2022 — Mindtree , a global technology services and digital transformation company, and Finastra , a leading financial technology provider, today announced a partnership to bring Finastra’s Fusion Payments To Go payments technology to banks in the Nordics, the UK and Ireland, as a managed service.

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Jessica Ellerm

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

Perhaps more famous for a world cup winning rugby team and hobbits, New Zealand also boasts a thriving technology scene – populated by both homegrown companies and multinationals. With that in mind, below are a few companies worthwhile having on your radar. Harmoney – peer to peer consumer lending.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

A financial technology company called B-Social has raised £3.2 The funds are just the ambitious company’s beginning steps toward its goal of becoming a wholly licensed bank — one that completely redefines what banking means and framing it around social interactions.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 30, 2016

A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on September 8 & 9, 2016. Aspire was created in 2015 with a vision of re-imagining the technology infrastructure in the alternative and asset-backed lending markets. Networking tools for better access to market participants. Register today.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

This week, we take a look at how companies are investing. PYMNTS also explores the venture capital and lending spaces as professional investors make some changes and as businesses look to invest in themselves. A 53% CAGR for the online SME lending industry is sure to be welcome news for small business borrowers. 83% of U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The SEC found LCA, LendingClub and Laplanche guilty of fraud for improperly using LCA assets to benefit LendingClub Corporation, LCA’s parent company for which Laplanche was both founder and CEO. By using funds managed by LCA to benefit its parent company, LCA and Laplanche failed to do so.”. The SEC Finding. Attorney Alex Tse. “We

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

By creating a financial technology task force, the Commission said it is responding to the effects of digital innovations changing the banking industry. The force will be chaired by both DG Fima and DG Connect and will connect with market participants and delve into financial regulation, competition and consumer protection issues.

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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.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

It’s all hands on deck as companies across industries take measures to aid the national and global response to the coronavirus pandemic. While Bottomline found a way to develop a new solution to help SMBs and banks during this time, the FinTech has also found itself in a position to aid companies with the technology it already has.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

The eCommerce conglomerate is best known in its home market of China, where Chinese vendors gain access to an estimated 10 million business buyers, most of which are across borders. The company is opening up its seller platform to vendors in North America, which will become a testing ground for further global expansion.

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