Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Bank of America’s virtual assistant Erica is a perfect example of how the bank is using “AI to make (BofA) better and make it better at scale,” according to Cathy Bessant, chief operations and technology officer at the bank.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 26, 2019

While good service 20 years ago might have focused on having fully staffed branches, today it more likely involves a blend of digital technology and face-to-face contact with staff. The session is among several panel discussions and speaker sessions that are part of the Lending + Credit Risk track at the conference, hosted by Abrigo Sept.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2018

But mall owners and operators are occupied with a different focus: what to do with closing anchor tenants that once filled valuable space in their malls. While mall owners and operators face their share of challenges, Simon Property Group’s revenues clocked in at $1.4 We see tremendous potential for online ordering in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It can service these industries both online and offline through its Business Solutions Division (BSD), which offers products and custom procurement services, along with services from its own CompuCom technology division. The company’s Retail Division operates about 1,300 stores, but lost 54 stores in the last fiscal year.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In remarks yesterday to The Clearing House and Bank Policy Institute Annual Conference, Acting Comptroller Hsu discussed the growth “of banking-as-a-service (BaaS),” meaning arrangements in which a nonbank offers banking services to its customers as a way of adding value to its products and services.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

billion into the development of artificial intelligence (AI) for its Tmall Genie smart speaker, the company said in a statement on Wednesday (May 20) following a press conference. The investment will also help further research into IoT operating systems, edge computing and natural language processing (NLP). .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Speaking at a news conference with leaders of six major international economic and financial groups, including the World Bank and International Monetary Fund, Li said the country's economy “this year can achieve positive growth, and we expect next year (economic) operations can recover to a reasonable range,” Reuters reports.

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Chris Skinner

MARCH 22, 2017

I blogged a year ago about TechFin, the incumbents’ view of applying technology to existing banking services, versus FinTech which seeks to transform the financial system. TechFin is to rebuild the system with technology. What we want to do is to solve the problem of a lack of inclusiveness.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2020

Identity fraud is nothing to play around with, but you wouldn’t know that given its prevalence in the online gaming sector. Representing close to 75 percent of all in-app spending, as well as a thriving and diverse advertising ecosystem, online gaming is paradise for cybercrooks. billion in revenues and engage 2.7 Gaming the System.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

These days, however, food delivery means digital technology, entrepreneurship and global acquisition activity — and reasonable questions about how this will all shake out in the coming few years. India-based online food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy has reportedly spent about $7.3 Food Delivery Moment. The China Story.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

In remarks made at the annual Sibos global financial services conference on Monday (Oct. Dimon’s comments come at a time of aggressive growth and gains by numerous digitally native startups that have modernized and streamlined online banking and payments for the masses. We've got to do more of it.”. On Monday (Oct. 5) NCR Corp.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2019

While many financial institutions are seeing the benefits of digitizing different areas of their bank or credit union, others are still hesitant to invest in technology. Does your financial institution support a culture of innovation and an environment that welcomes new technology? Technology, like banking, isn’t “one-size-fits-all.”

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Yum operates the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC chains, and the company’s fourth-quarter results, released Thursday (Feb. 7), provided details about where those online and mobile efforts are headed in 2019 for those well-known restaurants. Point-of-sale technology must be up to the task. “In The goal for Yum?

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 21, 2017

The alternative lender demoed its new Authentication API, built in partnership with Quovo, a financial data aggregator for wealth management, at the FinDEVr conference today. A quick, seamless API for wealth management customer authentication and data aggregation may not fix all of SoFi’s problems, but it certainly helps.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

It’s been a long two years since bankers and investment bankers nationwide made their annual pilgrimage to the Arizona desert for the Acquire or Be Acquired conference – and ohhh man, a completely different world has emerged since the January 2020 get-together! Let’s put COVID aside for a minute. price/book multiple.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

McDonald’s CEO and President Steve Easterbrook told the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference in New York that the company sees great potential in delivery. The company has recently seen positive momentum and improved operating performance, and delivery is projected to accelerate future growth. Starbucks’ $18.4 Taco Bell’s $9.8

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Takeaway 3 Technology allows lenders to blend these approaches while achieving greater economies of scale. They’d rather apply online, quickly, at night than take time off during business hours to visit a person at a branch. PPP Proved Technology. Lenders Easing Terms. More business loans, more competition.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2021

On a conference call with analysts to discuss the quarter’s results, CFO Jennifer Piepszak noted that the release represents the “resilience” of J.P. The remaining $2 billion that was released came from the bank’s wholesale operations. In terms of headline numbers, net income was $3.79 per share, leagues better than the $2.62

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2019

The chief operating officer of Goldman Sachs said the bank is working on a digital money management tool in an attempt to attract more customers from Main Street, according to a report by Reuters. “We Marcus, the bank’s online banking platform, has had a healthy run, according to CFO Stephen Scherr. Across the U.S. Across the U.S.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 8, 2015

Ironically, his comments came a week before the biggest conference for these companies was about to begin. The annual LendIt conference was held last month at Times Square in New York City and GonzoLender descended boldly on the scene to evaluate the mysterious underbelly of digital lending. THE PLAYERS. Residential Real Estate.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Customer relationship management (CRM) firm Salesforce is expanding its partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to offer customer service technology powered by artificial intelligence (AI), Salesforce said in a press release on Tuesday (Nov. The new services were announced at Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference Nov.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Bank’s transactions are now 60% digital, Chief Operating Officer Andrew Cecere said at the Goldman Sachs U.S. Financial Services Conference this week. But that doesn’t mean the Minneapolis-based bank is giving up on branches. It has around 3,000 branches and 80% of its sales activity still takes place there Read More.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

employees and shoppers who expected to see the California-based technology giant reopen its stores this summer got some bad news. In a video conference call with its workforce last weekend, Deirdre O’Brien, Apple’s senior vice president of retail and people, encouraged employees to serve customers from home, Bloomberg News reported. . “If

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The company posted $886 million in revenue, with QuickBooks Online subscriptions growing 56 percent year-over-year to 2.55 QuickBooks Online Self-Employed saw growth, too, with subscribers making up a sixth of all QuickBooks Online subscribers, hitting 425,000 (up from 390,000 in the prior quarter). million subscribers.

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Chris Skinner

MAY 30, 2017

Here is how he saw things … Fintech in Rwanda: the place where Telcos are surpassing Banks in the financial sector Telcos dominate in the financial sector of Rwanda Last week I participated in the leading fintech conference in Africa “Dot Finance”, which took place in Kigali, capital of Rwanda. ATM of Rwanda”: Tigo Cash agent.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

While the fast growth of Vietnam has brought in large technology firms, Chinese companies have to operate with caution, as tensions can kindle anti-Chinese sentiment in spite of the deep economic bonds linking the nations. Gang outlined the three types of companies Ant seeks to fund at the conference.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2018

Walmart shoppers in the Phoenix area can hitch a ride in a self-driving car to pick up their online grocery orders from Walmart.com, Reuters reported. ” According to Waymo CEO John Krafcik , vehicles powered by Waymo technology are logging 250,000 miles per day.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Chief Financial Officer Alan Pickerill revealed on a conference call on Thursday (Feb. Expedia acquired HomeAway in 2015, and has spent the last three years improving the site’s technology, and increasing its online offerings. Expedia saw its shares get a boost after its forecast profit was ahead of analysts’ expectations.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Panelists included Ngina Shulman, owner at Lotus Media ; Ryan Alovis , CEO at LensDirect ; Nick Nicholas , owner and technical director at Genesis Water Technologies ; and Tina Wells , CEO and founder at RLVNT Media. As the numbers show, the urgency is there to beef up an online presence.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Open banking initiatives are changing the way banks operate and engage with third parties and partners. The platform works to automatically generate invoices, allowing companies to accept online payments from corporate clients. Financial services giant Visa is also debuting a new platform, one developed with blockchain technology.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

For those who haven’t seen the news earlier this week, here’s what happened: Amazon reported that its online B2B operation , which launched in 2015 and is officially called Amazon Business, has achieved more than $10 billion in annualized sales — with more than half of those sales coming from third-party sellers using the company’s platform.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

As a torrent of technology engulfs this problem, financial institutions (FIs) are having a rare moment of introspection about what their customers want, and the best ways to provide it. Close to one-quarter of AP pros surveyed also want to bring ePayables and virtual cards online for treasury operations. The Only Thing to Fear….

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

“[Circumstances] have underscored the singular importance of artificial intelligence (AI) in managing credit risk as well as supporting other bank operations. Better credit management is just one benefit AI can confer to banks, however,” per the Playbook.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

The dispute over the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ‘s (OCC’s) national bank charter, which became available to FinTech firms last year, has reportedly caused technology conglomerates to shy away from a tool that aims to provide nonbank firms with a more streamlined way to operate on a national level.

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2016

One would expect that a event called the Retail Innovation Conference (RIC) would be a veritable brainstorm of big ideas as to how to improve the woeful retail space in the U.S.: mobile payments , beacons , online-to-offline and so forth. Retail operations are important. But logistics are important. Supply chain is important.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2019

The real trick is to tie engaging consumer experiences to those cards, which is critical, as prepaid and reloadable cards continue to evolve — moving from plastic cards to mobile accounts that can adapt to an expanding portfolio of use cases, including payroll, online gambling or even consumer and business lending.

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