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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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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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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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 11, 2018

At the Online Lending Policy Institute’s (OLPI) annual summit in Washington, D.C. earlier this week, the OCC’s recent decision to accept applications from non-depository financial technology firms for a special purpose national bank (SPNB) charter was the focus of considerable discussion.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2016

Mired in paper though transactions may be, financial tech firms are moving to promote speed and to bridge the gap in lending between businesses and their suppliers or customers. “The challenge is to speed up the lending process.”.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 15, 2016

The interest of federal regulators in marketplace lending continues to grow. In July 2015, the Treasury Department issued a request for information regarding online marketplace lending and, in February 2016, the FDIC published an article highlighting the risks for banks that partner with marketplace lenders. .

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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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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 14, 2019

When Swedish banking firm Klarna became Europe’s most valuable financial technology startup last week, it was only the latest sign that digital finance has escaped the troubles afflicting legacy lenders. Its latest fundraising gave Klarna, which facilitates online installment payments, a $5.5 billion valuation.

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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

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Apple doesn’t have a similar ban, but the company told the WSJ that it routinely reviews its App Store rules to “address new or emerging issues.” Among the lenders affected by the new restriction is CURO Financial Technology Corp. The battle over payday lending — specifically, how tough U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2019

The tie-up with the bank is said to let Go-Jek bring SCB’s products in payments, insurance and digital lending to its apps in the months to come. It was also noted that customers, merchants and drivers will have additional access to bank products such as small business lending as well as insurance.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

As the site reported, the plan states that stronger FinTech risk controls should be in place, and adds that FinTech can help improve the quality of financial services through the country. Enstream, the companies said, now serves more than 40 parties including some of the largest banks and credit unions in Canada.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

In a sign of Grab ’s ambitions in the financial services space, the Singapore ride-hailing firm reportedly had discussions to acquire payments provider 2C2P Pte. Unnamed sources claim that the company was one of various possible bidders interested in the payments firm, Bloomberg reported. The news comes as Grab raised over $4.5

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CB Insights

APRIL 22, 2020

Below, we dig into how the financial difficulties that many SMBs face could impact fintech companies (especially B2B fintech startups). What a cash flow crisis means for fintech companies. Fintech companies Ondeck , PayPal , and Intuit have received approval to participate as direct lenders. worth of loan applications.

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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.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

landed on the board, too, as alternative lending, small business banking, back-office financial management and accounts receivable technology enticed backers. But it was a Singapore startup building out a holistic suite of small business financial services that landed the largest round this week, by far.

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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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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. Media reports said the privately held U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2019

Launched in August 2018, Wanwu Xinxuan is an online retail platform selling children’s apparel, shoes and accessories. Over 1 billion transactions are enriched every month through the company’s platform, giving consumers clarity on their spending.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

With abundant choices in many aspects of their lives, consumers expect a range of options when it comes to online shopping, ranging from picking out clothes to making travel plans. The company previously raised $111 million in venture funding from Accel, Bessemer Venture Partners, Square Peg Capital, Qumra Capital and others.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 17, 2019

regulators have taken a greater interest over the last year in technology startups promising to reinvent finance. Several financial-technology companies are looking to staff up in regulatory compliance, according to job posting data reviewed […].

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

Mizuho Financial Group , the Japanese financial company, is gearing up to launch a venture in June to create new businesses with FinTech. The transaction will enable parties to exchange documents online instead of getting hard copies.

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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

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. For banks and SMBs that may have traditionally relied on physical branches to process these applications, a secure online platform can be instrumental. Easing The PPP Loan Burden.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

Trust in B2B eCommerce is critical for both buyer and suppliers, and as more businesses demand to conduct trade online, B2B eCommerce platforms like Alibaba are positioning themselves as facilitators of this buyer-supplier trust. will serve as a “testing ground” for the rest of the world, the company told Webster.

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Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This constantly updated article tracks the biggest and most important new products released worldwide by financial technology companies, along with banks, credit unions, investment advisors, insurance companies, credit card issuers and payment providers. We’ll also link to important demos, podcasts and YouTube videos.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Canadian VC-backed companies saw funding drop 13% in H1 2019 compared to H1 2018. And, at later stages, Lightspeed POS went public on the Toronto Stock Exchange in March, raising $240M and seeing its shares jump 26% on the company’s first day of trading. All companies on this market map are fintech companies.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 18, 2016

Lending platform Cloud Lending Solutions recently announced a partnership with Japanese technology company Fujitsu. Fujitsu will help Cloud Lending Solutions distribute CL Originate , CL Lease , CL Loan , and CL Collections to its large and small business customers in Japanese and ASEAN markets.

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CB Insights

MARCH 27, 2018

When it comes to blockchain technology, there’s a lot of hype. Now some public companies are pivoting away from their core products — be that cameras, diagnostic machinery, or even iced tea — to adopt new blockchain strategies. Companies are arranged in descending order of market cap (as of 03/16/18). .

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Banking 2020

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Financial services organisations in China are expected to shine a light for the rest of the world when it comes to innovation in the banking sector in the coming years, with the primary drivers being non-traditional companies that are looking to develop new payment solutions and platforms. At the turn of the millennium, just 1.8

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Other than Blackstone’s $820 million bet on what is likely the oldest financial technology company on the planet, NCR founded in 1884 as National Cash Register, just $82 million flowed to the under-100-year-old crowd. Excluding NCR, 13 companies raise $82.2 ATMs, POS & financial technology.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 26, 2016

Likewise, LinkedIn, with more than 400 million users of its online professional networking site, has transformed the chore of building career success into something that is pleasant, if not entertaining, to do. Fitbit Inc., A study titled “Innovation in Retail Banking” by Infosys Ltd., Why gamify?

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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. The lending environment is changing so rapidly,” Giorgio said.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

Total fundings in second quarter hit $8 billion as 30 more companies raised $390 million the second week of May. Incentive & rewards systems for financial institutions. Payments technology. Online financial advisor. Online payments & cash management for small businesses. Total raised: $1.92

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2015

But if there’s one in the fintech sector, the dozens of investors in these 23 companies didn’t get the memo. In the last full non-holiday week of the year, $685 million poured into fintech companies worldwide. Online identify verification. Diversified financial technology provider. HQ: New York City.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Fortr3ss is working in financial, healthcare and comcast industry sectors. ^KT. Intelligent biometrics company. SME Lending for the Indian marketplace. Efficiency gains in getting and processing paper records that are used in the lending review process. ^DG. And of course, SMB lending has been a huge focus for fintech.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Showing IOS App “End Financial Stress” and telling the story of a typical American household and their short-term financial challenges. Do no go online and get another online loan. Employer has new benefit; PayActiv” Two of three families are living under extreme financial distress. Emmanuel Marot (CEO).

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