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In Financial Services, Innovation Versus Inertia

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In an interview with PYMNTs after a webinar by the pair titled, “Financial Services Innovation — The Risk of New vs. Nothing,” John Epperson, principal at Crowe Horwath LLP, and Jason Henrichs, managing director at FinTech Forge , discussed the challenges and rewards of embracing change, even as firms are mindful of what works.

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Commanders In Chief: Why The Pace Of Innovation Is A Good Thing

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Dorchester said the pace of payments and security innovation has picked up significantly over the past five years — and that’s a good thing, as it generates new options for businesses to leverage the best of both worlds. Au contraire, said Dorchester: The current pace of innovation is the best thing that’s happened in payments for decades.

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EMV’s Delay Has Been The Convenience Store’s Innovation Gain

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That’s the case, even as news of fraud can regularly remind one of how easy it can be for criminals to install card skimmers at pumps to facilitate theft. “The big [operators] have financial balance sheets that can support construction projects,” he told PYMNTS, “but the smaller ones will be challenged.”.

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Socure Closes On $13 Million Round Of Funding

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Socure said the funds will enable the company to more quickly innovate its digital identity verification platform. The company supplements market deficiencies in which current identity verification solutions fall short, including millennials, who largely avoid the use of credit, or abroad, where credit systems don’t exist at all.”.

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Gearing Up For Payments Innovation, Short And Long Term

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In an interview with Karim Ahmad, TSYS executive vice president of global product and innovation, PYMNTS’ Karen Webster delved into the very nature of change, marking what once might have been a staid industry. I’m a pretty prosaic guy when it comes to … innovation,” said Ahmad.

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Banking to the power of IBM: opportunity at SIBOS 2017

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Modernize transactions – the technology choices banks make today on cloud, via APIs and in application development, will determine their ability to innovate new customer engagement tactics, optimize back-end efficiency, monetize data streams and reinforce their leadership in the banking sector in years to come.

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The Great Credit Card Program Outsourcing Debate

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Payments is in a state of constant change, with decision points shifting as fast as each innovation, disruption and tweak in consumer behavior. No matter what, one of the biggest challenges in crafting a successful program is dealing with compliance and regulations, Geeslin said. Near-Term Challenges.

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