American Banker

JANUARY 12, 2021

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency appears intent on being the federal chartering agency for tech firms with banking ambitions. But some experts say the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is better suited for the job.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

We’re about to find out what it all means, of course, as the beginning, well, begins. And one question worth posing is: What will happen to FinTech ? Specifically, what will happen to London’s standing as a FinTech hub? The city has long been known as a financial center (especially in Europe) and more recently as FinTech.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

FinTechs are helping companies understand and optimize their total cost of payments acceptance through technology. Companies then, of course, have the operational side of the costs and the associated headcount. FinTechs, such as Modo, handle the technology and the data security issues.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Lithuania wants to become a global FinTech powerhouse. In recent years, the market has gone from one struggling with high financial illiteracy and limited card acceptance, to a bright spot in Europe for FinTech innovation. Regulation is perhaps the strongest driver of Lithuania’s FinTech-friendly environment.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

A lull in venture capital funding has only a few B2B FinTechs this week securing new investment rounds. Just this week, RTP Global announced a a fund, with the venture capital firm planning to deploy that cash for early-stage technology companies in areas like FinTech and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Mailprotector.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

In technology, innovation, of course, is as critical as oxygen, fueling the “next big thing” and boosting top and bottom lines. And, according to Cipher , a data insights firm based in the United Kingdom, in FinTech, the patent race is one that is seeing some clear winners, among them large tech firms, with traditional banks trailing.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Privacy is not an afterthought with the “privacy by design” mindset, and FinTech startups may take a similar approach with data security. But there is an opportunity for FinTech startups when it comes to adapting to the changing cyber threat landscape, as they don’t have 20 years’ worth of code that they need to retrofit.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 25, 2017

More fintech is coming to Austin. The massive South by Southwest conference and festival features startups in a number of categories — transportation, augmented/virtual reality, and of course fintech — plus several others. The event is the 9th annual pitch session for SXSW’s accelerator.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Melding financial services and technology yields, of course, FinTech. Dimon has said that the motivation stems from competition from a range of firms such as Amazon and Google, and small FinTechs. That’s the world we are going to face, and we’re prepared,” he said.

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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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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

Its investment in Latin America this year will target eCommerce, healthcare, FinTech and other industries, as it looks at about 650 firms in the region. SoftBank has put money into the delivery startup Rappi in Colombia; Gympass , a Brazilian fitness company; and the FinTech Uala , based in Argentina.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2021

For Walmart, FinTechs are in sight — but where to from here? As reported , Walmart is working with Ribbit Capital to create an as-yet unnamed FinTech that would, the companies said on Monday (Jan. The notion of scaling into the markets may indeed be gaining traction.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 24, 2018

That plan, according to Timo Weber, VP of strategy and internationalization, is to add 50 more partners over the course of the year. “A EXCLUSIVE - Known as one of the first technology companies in Europe to procure a German banking license, solarisBank has lofty ambitions for 2018. A big part of our effort this year […].

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Indonesian FinTech LinkAja closed a series B funding round led by Singapore super app Grab, with participation from Telkomsel, BRI Ventura Investama and Mandiri Capital Indonesia. . “We LinkAja is among the only FinTech startups created by BUMN. We are very enthusiastic about joining Grab as one of our shareholders.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

Surveying the financial services landscape, Linville noted that the current recession hasn’t sparked a credit crisis yet, but no one knows what will happen when pandemic-related forbearance programs run their course by year’s end. He said banks have a leg up on FinTech startups that might find their funding pulled back.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In an interview with Karen Webster, Vilash Poovala , founder and CEO of FinTech Oyster , said online financial platforms, powered by open banking, can serve as alternatives for business banking in a country where business banking seems an afterthought. The world needs a FinTech operating system.”.

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Bussman Advisory

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

This week’s must-know stories in the FinTech, AI and Digital Asset space: Nvidia surpasses $2 trillion in market cap with revenue up 265% on booming AI business Capital One to acquire Discover for $35bn FinTech Nubank posts $1bn full year net profit Plus, 12 more exclusive stories to help you stay ahead of the curve!

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

Getting bogged down in a maze or taking unnecessary risks — the current climate for FinTech in the United States often leaves players with only those two stark choices, according to Bruce Parker, founder and CEO of Modo , which describes itself as a “cloud-based utility” that enables payment system interoperability. FinTech Improvements.

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Bussman Advisory

JANUARY 27, 2024

This week’s must-know stories in the FinTech, AI and Digital Asset space: Big tech layoffs balloon in January PayPal unveils AI-based products Swedish Fintech Klarna Eyes for an US IPO Plus, 9 more exclusive stories to help you stay ahead of the curve! More information on www.bussmannadvisory.com.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Financial institutions are in the midst of becoming more mobile, with many of those legacy operations opting to — or at least considering — working more closely with FinTech providers to upgrade services, retain customers and acquire new ones. That means, of course, that 5G will fuel the growth of the Internet of Things.).

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American Banker

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Blue Ridge Bank in Virginia changed course after its rapid growth in the fintech partnership business landed it in hot water. But the path back to a traditional community banking model is also proving to be bumpy.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2020

For example, if schools say they can’t develop a whole new financial education course, GLFEC offers strategies for building financial education into existing math or civics classes. FinTech Is A Tool, Not A Replacement For Knowledge. Money is also typically an issue.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

That’s a nod to Brexit, of course. And the prospect of “no deal” Brexit has some FinTech firms seemingly anxious about what lies beyond the horizon, and scrambling for contingency plans. No, not the game show, because in the case of “no deal,” it seems like no one wins. as measured through the first half of 2018.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Boost Payment Solutions is one company that seeks to bring electronic payments to the B2B realm, as both an acquirer and a FinTech with an exclusive focus on commercial credit cards. PARS for a New Course. And the technology finally exists to make that happen; it simply takes some education to build awareness.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

But that’s against a backdrop where interest rates are low, and thanks to the Federal Reserve, will be near zero over the course of several years. On the consumer side of the equation, of course, higher mobile device penetration and internet connectivity mean that consumers can take advantage of those new offerings. Challenges .

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The Paypers

MARCH 26, 2018

(The Paypers) Abu Dhabi Global Market and FINTECH Circle have launched a new range of fintech edecation courses for the United Arab Emirates.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 15, 2019

As FinTechs eye growth, and look to gain scale by providing more “mainstream” financial services, might those plans hit a speed bump when it comes to the infrastructure needed to bring products to the masses? I am concerned that FinTech will be the source of the next crisis.”. In Asia, Examining Cross-Border FinTech.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

According to Bertrand Theaud , founder of Hong Kong-based FinTech Statrys , the proliferation of family-owned SMEs across Asia continues to propel cross-border trade volumes in the region. dollar - yet business costs are, of course, calculated in a supplier's local currency, exposing that business to FX risks. A Shifting Market.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

But that’s not the whole story, of course. If it’s the latter — or some combination of the latter — that means working with FinTechs or other financial services players that are not traditional FIs. Of course, those digital strategies that FIs are (or should be) working on in 2020 can involve a variety of features, tools and offerings.

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Bussman Advisory

JANUARY 13, 2023

The FinTechs that went out of business in 2022. The latest edition of the FinTech Ecosystem Newsletter is here : Interested in FinTech or Digital Assets related Advisory or Workshop? Do you want your board, executives or staff to better understand the impact of FinTech, Blockchain or Digital Assets on the future of finance?

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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. But that’s not all. “We

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Bussman Advisory

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The latest edition of the FinTech Ecosystem Newsletter is here : Join our Community Join our community of 52,000+ subscribers and stay informed on the latest trends and news in the FinTech & AI world with the weekly newsletter provided by Bussmann Advisory. We will be back with our first 2023 edition on January 14.

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Disruptive Finance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Finance is changing at a dramatic pace – from robo-advisors to Artificial Intelligence, from big data to blockchain -, but many universities have barely adapted their finance courses, and include no reference to technology or innovation.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Lights out for the FinTech charter idea? The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) debuted a special purpose charter in 2016 that would have given FinTechs a leg up on competing with traditional financial services companies. Of course there are ways for FinTechs to broaden their services. As reported , the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

The pandemic has accelerated the digital roadmap for everyone in financial services, giving rise to more innovation in the past few months than had been seen over the course of several years. Increasingly, in the jockeying to get new products and services to market, FIs are finding value in partnerships struck with FIs.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

If money is a vote of confidence, via investments, then confidence is strong in the tech sector, and specifically for FinTechs. The shift has been one where banks are, of course, enlisting the aid of these smaller firms to broaden services and make them nimbler. But there can be a sea change afoot that can mix things up a bit.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

New Zealand is a country that can be easy to overlook when it comes to FinTech. These are indeed exciting times for FinTech, payments and financial services in New Zealand. Thanks to such fuel, the FinTech sector in New Zealand has grown some 33 percent year over year, Wiggins told PYMNTS, with more growth certain to come.

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