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. Reuters reported that the privately held U.S. Specifically, the capital would improve funding sources.

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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. Despite lending £6.7

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

The shift has been one where banks are, of course, enlisting the aid of these smaller firms to broaden services and make them nimbler. Unlike the broader VC market, early-stage FinTech companies have continued to attract a solid flow of capital in the U.S., national co-lead partner, venture capital practice.

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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

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Through the last three to five years, Koenigsberg added, the continued emergence of FinTechs means that a number of what he termed “strong point solutions have come to market to help banks or enterprises address B2B payment flows.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2019

Cash App, a smartphone-based money transfer service operated by financial technology company Square Inc., Way back in 1988 – right after the big stock market crash of 1987 – Barenaked Ladies, a pop group from Canada, released the song “If I Had a Million Dollars.” The August pages of The Wall Street Journal have taken notice.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Governments and banks have a lot to do with developing an ecosystem that supports adoption of payments technologies for both consumers and corporates, and DeLuca sees some stark differences between the U.K. markets that could be slowing down the digitization of electronic B2B payments. The adoption curve, especially in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2018

Financial technology seems to be leading the startup charge, representing 40 percent of the largest 10 deals of the year so far, collectively worth $100 million. Branch, he said, “seems like an application of Silicon Valley tech to create financial services. million — already ahead of 2017’s full-year take of $167.7

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

has been slow, particularly compared to other markets like the U.K. The assumption, of course, is that faster payment functionality only has a place in the peer-to-peer payments arena. But Bottomline Technologies, which recently announced its collaboration with Starling Bank in the U.K. Adoption of real-time payments in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

Developers platforms have quickly gone from being cutting edge to being something like table stakes for serious financial technology players, as Karen Webster observed in a recent conversation with Vantiv’s Head of Developer Integration’s Matt Ozvat — “it feels a bit like everyone out there has their own version of a platform for the developer.”.

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Filene

JULY 19, 2016

For the past 5 years, the industry-leading team has hung their hat on baking in an extra layer of confidence to their innovative and sustainable solutions for credit unions and their consumers: they are tested in the market and ready for action.

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NCR

AUGUST 29, 2017

.” City minister Steve Barclay said this new offering provides “further proof that the UK is at the cutting edge of developing financial technology which truly delivers for consumers” The Siri payments service will be available to Barclays customers using an Apple device with TouchID and running on iOS 10 or later.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

At best—its originator and Visa’s SVP and global head of innovation and go-to-market, Shiv Singh, told Karen Webster—back in 2015, it was a mini project, a toe in the water to engage an entirely new audience for Visa: the developer. Before Visa’s Everywhere Initiative was both an initiative and everywhere, it wasn’t even a project.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2018

Banking is, of course, about more than account balances. Ideally, those actions should run the gamut of transactions and financial services, across payments and cards. In an interview with PYMNTS, Domach said that “we are very early in the journey with voice technology, especially when it comes to final financial technology.”.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

And of course, SMB lending has been a huge focus for fintech. While this is true everywhere, this is a particular challenge in a market like India. MuniRisk solves information fragmentation for municipal market participants. The municipal bond market has always been pretty low on the radar for most firms. Unsung heroes?

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NCR

JUNE 1, 2016

That’s surely the simplest way to describe the Internet itself, of course, but does it also apply to blockchain as a whole and Bitcoin in particular? They know that many in the market see it as something between a fad and a fraud, and they inform more than they advocate.

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PYMNTS

JULY 11, 2017

Of course, there’s a measure of inspiration thrown in, too, but a good idea without an application, or one that remains an idea but is never carried out, isn’t a very good idea at all. We stepped out to do something that is going to help solve a market or customer problem. It’s very deliberate. And, just keep driving — fast!

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PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2017

But, as millions of Americans are watching the Amazon boxes rolls in — and finding themselves wondering why, exactly, they felt such a burning desire to purchase a pressure cooker on a Wednesday — the time has come to review the other news that crept into the market last week. And, of course, planning can only take one so far.

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ForwardBanker

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Of course you’d better have a viable business model. Super Bowl ad season is again upon us, and according to the Wall Street Journal these high-priced TV spots can generate eye-popping increases in site traffic for little-known brands. The post Beware of Charging Unicorns: SoFi’s Vision of a “Bankless World” appeared first on Deluxe FI.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Meanwhile, a number of other financial technology firms received major funding and rolled out new alliances and products. Reducing technology costs and local market savvy can enable community banks to become equal competitors in the mobile and digital footrace, but they’ll need to begin taking steps soon and planning strategically.

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Lex Sokolin

AUGUST 25, 2020

Software companies are realizing that monetizing through financial products can double or triple their total addressable market. corporations, companies, communities) are making markets for value exchange. They are wrong in many ways, of course. This is happening from two sides. Bain and Andreessen.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Amid the market uncertainty of the pandemic, small business owners often have to do more with less, and they're expecting the financial technology solutions they use to do the same. Of course, the small business receiving that transaction often prefers direct bank transfers like ACH thanks to its affordability.

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William Mills

MAY 10, 2016

Industry Solutions Marketing Mgr.). Assaf Frenkel (VP, Product & Marketing). And of course, bankers representing some of the largest global institutions, as well as plenty of small players, too. ^SR. Harnessing data science and deep marketing expertise, he and his team deliver analytics-driven Customer Experience solutions.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

“I will say at presentations, ‘How many people in this room have the experience of raising hundreds of millions in venture capital [VC], taking out 30 commercial loans at once and being literally electrocuted multiple times over the course of a single job.’”. Fixing data, of course, is premised upon focusing on the right data.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

Combine that with the cognitive decline, and in some cases, dementia that can strike senior citizens (not to be insensitive, of course) and it’s easy to see the opportunity that criminals have. But the U.S. Treasury stats are a reminder of the role that seniors play both in banking and as targets of fraud.

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2017

Football is a twentieth-century technological struggle.”. We think we’ve got a unique opportunity to be a technology trendsetter,” said Wright. population live within a minor league baseball market. Our partnership with minor league baseball allows us to be their preferred technology partner,” Legters said.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2017

We think the current state of traditional banking creates a great opportunity for new entrants like Chime, and I think we’ve seen that over the course of 2016,” said Britt. million transactions conducted over the course of October, with an average transaction value of more than $1,000, NACHA reported. His advice for big banks?

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2016

over the course of the year and found: 78% of cards now contain EMV chips, up from 46% in October 2015. The three startups that won the challenge will develop PoCs using technologies like smart contracts (SmartContract), distributed ledgers (Rise Financial Technologies), and open source blockchain platforms (Coin Sciences).

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Banking 2020

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

All of which gets us to modular financial services. It’s a market potentially worth $1 trillion, and it’s up for grabs. That’s the provocative thesis laid out in “Modular Financial Services: The New Shape of The Industry,” a new report from consulting conglomerate Oliver Wyman. Of course, it’s all driven by technology.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

There is neither a shortage of controversial topics in financial services or financial technology nor a shortage of subjects that tend to polarize people. These customers have two equally important needs: not being taken advantage of by unscrupulous lenders and not being completely locked out of the credit markets.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

With Europe just weeks away from PSD2 coming into effect, banks across the region are gearing up to get on-board with one of the regulation’s main objectives: to promote open banking and stir up competition and innovation in the financial services market. the banks weren’t having it. ”

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2019

More than 100,000 chatbots would go on to be built for the Messenger platform over the course of a single year. From crawling financial documents to simplifying how users manage their money, chatbots are creating more efficient financial technology on both the back- and front-end. Managing money is a complex undertaking.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2016

The year opened with the stock market crashing for a month on the slowdown in the Chinese economy, and then, at the halfway mark, the U.K. Those were just the highlights that shook global markets. And, of course, Brangelina broke up, leaving us all to wonder if love is real after all.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. There is one economy in which a company like 1990s Microsoft holds the dominant market position, and is hierarchically able to generate financial outcomes across its customer relationships in particular ways.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. There is one economy in which a company like 1990s Microsoft holds the dominant market position, and is hierarchically able to generate financial outcomes across its customer relationships in particular ways.

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