PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

10), Craig Moore, CEO of business financing platform Beehive , not only made the case for more P2P lending in the Middle East (the company is based in the United Arab Emirates), but also gave a larger view of the FinTech situation in that region as a new decade dawns. But in a new PYMNTS interview on Tuesday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The relationship between FinTechs and banks has been complicated, with relatively young upstarts competing with established financial institutions in a new and growing world of digital payments and commerce. But, in fact, banks and FinTechs may make for the perfect marriage, as each works to leverage their unique strengths and opportunities.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Rapid consolidation in the banking industry is creating a growing band of regional banks that find themselves stuck in a solution provider market that isn’t fully capable of serving them. FIS has captured a dominant share in the regional banking space with its IBS core platform (formerly Metavante).

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

A new report by business banking market research and analysis firm East & Partners suggests corporations aren’t opposed to changing banks as a direct result of new FinTech solutions businesses want to use. East & Partners found regional trends in corporate treasurers’ demand for FinTech solutions, too.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The Uber Money team will be geared toward putting into place new payment methods, harnessing smart routing technologies for payment gateways, using Uber artificial intelligence (AI) models for intelligent risk decisions and enabling as well as developing financial compliance tools.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

And that’s where we come to FinTech. As PYMNTS readers know, the role and appeal of FinTech is increasing significantly as consumer demands rapidly change, and technology and regulatory efforts encourage further innovation in digital payments and global transactions. FinTech Partnerships. Whole Ecosystem. “If

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CB Insights

JULY 22, 2021

Q2’21 marked another banner quarter across deals, funding, exits, and mega-rounds for global fintech. funding boom and explore trends including embedded insurance, compliance in the age of cryptocurrencies, and emerging corporate card and expense management players. . Fintech public exits reached new highs.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

This week's Commercial Card Innovation Tracker finds FinTechs and payment technology players like Mastercard, Visa and Nets embracing partnerships to roll out new corporate card solutions, including virtual commercial cards and small business credit cards designed to enhance spend management and help SMBs access credit during turbulent times.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

million was placed with B2B FinTechs this week. Also operating in India, supply chain financing FinTech Cashflo revealed $3.3 Yet another India B2B FinTech landed on the board this week with its $5 million Series A investment, reports in Business Standard said. Aspire Financial Technologies.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

The massive global trade finance gap is the topic of conversation for many banks and FinTech firms looking to strengthen their position in the market. However, both sides struggle with making trade finance profitable, and maintaining compliance. ” Below, PYMNTS looks at some of the data points behind these conclusions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Moving ahead, authorized institutions are able to set limits of their own when it comes to FinTech driven decisions aided by technology. Elsewhere in Hong Kong, in terms of individual company news, Rapyd, a FinTech as a service startup, said it has linked with Hong Kong’s TNG FinTech to expand cashless transactions.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 6, 2016

Whether it is equity or debt platforms, the trend is very much alive with regional variations and adapting regulations. Crowdfunding is real.

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CB Insights

JULY 14, 2022

For example, so far in 2022, the company has taken a corporate minority stake in payment platform Viva Wallet , which targets European SMEs (small- and medium-sized enterprises), and has invested in digital asset compliance platform TRM Labs. free report: The Future Of the wallet. Download the report to learn how. hbspt.forms.create({.

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CB Insights

MAY 27, 2022

q1 2022 brought a -18% decline in quarterly fintech funding. .</p> q1 2022 brought a -18% decline in quarterly fintech funding. .</p> q1 2022 brought a -18% decline in quarterly fintech funding. Download the report to learn more.</p> js”></script> <script> hbspt.forms.create({.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2020

Accelerated data sharing has become a focal point for small business lenders and FinTechs looking to speed up the time it takes for SMBs to apply for and receive much-needed funding. This week’s look at the latest in bank-FinTech collaborations and open banking initiatives finds a focus on small business lending: In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The November Smarter Payments Tracker® examines how FIs and FinTechs are innovating to deliver more compelling cross-border and international banking offerings. It also looks at the role of Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) solutions in powering FIs’ and FinTechs’ efforts to cater to expatriates and immigrant workers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

The survey stretched across 77 C-level executives, IT managers and others — and of that tally, 76 percent of firms are not currently in compliance with their own information governance policies. Despite direct exposure to the region, they remain unaware of the GDPR requirements. FinTech Firms Eye Bank Charters.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

With Europe only weeks away from PSD2 taking effect, Fiorano Software is debuting its solution for financial institutions (FIs) in the region to comply with the directive. APIs have become instrumental in facilitating data sharing between FIs and FinTech platforms. “By The company revealed its new solution on Monday (Nov.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2020

B2B FinTechs continue to step up to introduce new solutions for their customers with an eye on helping business owners survive this market crisis and persevere into the future. Addressing these unique, location-specific points of frictions through technology also enables a FinTech like Aion Bank to address SMBs’ global needs as well.

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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. billion bank in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2020

FinTech solution company Entersekt has upgraded its authentication technology in the DACH region of Europe, according to a release. The company recently announced that the software company Netcetera implemented the authentication system for Bank-Verlag, a company that makes and provides secure services for Germany’s banks.

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American Banker

JANUARY 3, 2020

Banks had the highest turnover of chief compliance officers among the 100 largest financial services firms in the world, according to a recent study. Recruiters say that’s a function of changing job demands, high pressure and poaching by fintechs — plus old-fashioned demographics.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 13, 2016

This was a big year for fintech, with new regulations, new startups, and new technologies displayed across events like Sibos and Money20/20, making it clear that the progress of fintech can’t really be stopped. It’s almost time to wave goodbye to 2016. But how will it continue? That’s the real Read More.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2019

Faced with a growing number of transactions to process in real time, payment service providers (PSPs), financial institutions (FIs) and FinTech firms also need to make sure the security of these smarter payment systems is up to par. Regulators in regions such as Europe are changing the ways they look at cross-border transactions.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

What’s more, companies must also work to remain compliant with the laws in place across the different regions where they operate. In addition, how can they remain confident that they are in compliance with existing AML laws? In addition, how can they remain confident that they are in compliance with existing AML laws?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

P2P services could play a big role in the burgeoning Middle Eastern world of FinTechs, a recent PYMNTS discussion speculated. The form is newer in the region and will have to be navigated with sharia compliance necessary in Islamic banks, with UAE company Beehive leading the way in that department.

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Mobile Regional Compliance Regulation 168

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Credit unions and regional or community banks have stepped in to fill the banking gap, making barriers to accessing much needed financial services lower than ever before for marijuana businesses. Today, however, the banking challenge has largely been solved. According to Muller, data is often at the heart of this issue.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2019

According to a report in Fintech Futures , the idea behind the project is to use permission-based blockchain technology so credit unions can reach more members that don’t have access to financial services. The blockchain network will be offered to all credit unions around the world later this year, noted the report.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Plus, Pioneer Bank sues over MyPayrollHR scandal, Procurement Partners secures new funding, and ImagineTime partners on FinTech for accountants. Through 100 percent invoice integration, the service boasts improvements to savings, and offers a compliance audit feature that can help vendors cut spending.

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Fraud Capital Regional Security 159

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The collaboration — Beehive’s first partnership with a traditional financial institution (FI) — also marks Thanachart’s first FinTech tie-up that addresses business finance. The company announced on Saturday (Feb. Beehive first launched in 2015 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to link SMBs to its marketplace lending solution.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

China is looking to keep up with consumers, financial institutions (FIs) and merchants that send funds and information through online channels, and several of the country’s related regulations resemble those from regions where such transactions are now commonplace. Confronting Chinese Compliance .

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2019

Large corporates across Asia are driving digital transformation of banking and treasury management in the region, according to new analysis from Greenwich Associates. ” In areas like foreign exchange management, trade, and cash management, working with FinTech third-party providers will be an important part of the digitization journey.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

“As the economy continues to grow more global, the ability to provide services such as automated currency conversion will become more essential for local and regional banks,” said David Kretz, BofA Merrill head of global payments for its Global Transaction Services (GTS) unit.

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PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2019

“If a firm needs to digitally onboard someone and verify them, we can help that company do that fairly seamlessly,” Samer Atassi, regional director, Latin America and Caribbean for Jumio, told PYMNTS in a recent conversation. Part of that, he added, is across-the-board high standards when it comes to compliance and verification.

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PYMNTS

JULY 21, 2020

The European Union’s financial authorities are monitoring how the pandemic may be affecting banks’ and FinTechs’ compliance with rules such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2), for example.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

EXCLUSIVE – The Nordic countries, in the northern reaches of Europe, comprise a small region with a small population (about 26 million across 7 countries), but disparate payments infrastructure prevails despite a mobile-friendly populace.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Right now, the Developer Hub offers 37 APIs , which cover a wide range of Latin American regions and industries, including banking, service organizations, insurance, urban delivery and transportation and travel.

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