Bussman Advisory

JULY 1, 2023

Join our community of 50,000+ subscribers and stay informed on the latest trends and news in the FinTech & AI world with the weekly newsletter provided by Bussmann Advisory. Expect: Top Stories & Industry Trends: Stay informed on the latest in FinTech, AI, Digital Assets, and more.

Marketing 52

Marketing Fintech Leadership Community 52

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.

Austin 150

Austin Fintech Conference Course 150

PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

It’s a thought that was triggered recently after reading and reflecting on recent developments across three innovations heralded as FinTech’s poster children — disruptors out to change the world and eat the proverbial lunches of incumbents they say are too big and too unmotivated to change. Marketplace lending. Marketplace Lending.

Fintech 183

Fintech blockchain Lending Digital Banking 183

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

The top of any FinTech’s to-do — and to-keep-doing — list. The age of technology is, of course, well upon us, with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) a key conduit to making sure that at least some business operations — once the province of spreadsheets and reams of paper — can be streamlined. Compliance and risk? Plugging In To Plugins.

Compliance 133

Compliance Fintech Regulation Knowledge Base 133

PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

That alternative method of paying for purchases “on credit” got a boost with news this week that Visa Installments , a new point-of-sale (POS) credit solution, is being rolled out in pilot markets across the U.S. Silicon Valley FinTech Affirm is also a regular in the top 5 this year. This follows a pilot rollout in Russia last month.

Lending 130

Lending FDIC Minneapolis Utah 130

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2018

The two biggest players in the FinTech startup have been Cellulant — a digital payments operation currently up and online in 11 African countries — and the online micro-lending startup Branch. What Branch does have, however, is some direct experience in the world of micro-lending. Cellulant raised $47.5

Lending 100

Lending ATM Online Course 100

Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

or largely focused on the domestic banking market. If you have an interesting podcast to share, please send it to marketing@abrigo.com. Breaking Banks Breaking Banks , billed as the #1 global fintech podcast and radio show, began in 2013 and is hosted by media firm Provoke.fm. Check them all out in our Knowledge Center.

Community 195

Community Lending Maine Resources 195

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

The favored narrative about banks and FinTech startups is generally not a love story. Of course, banks have to be run with safety and soundness to protect those deposits, but they also have myriad public mandates, like fair lending, anti-money laundering and customer privacy. Usually, it is more of an all-out war story.

Fintech 198

Fintech System Lending Cards 198

Bussman Advisory

DECEMBER 3, 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? More information on www.bussmannadvisory.com.

blockchain 52

blockchain social media Marketing Fintech 52

Bussman Advisory

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Join our community of 50,000+ subscribers and stay informed on the latest trends and news in the FinTech & AI world with the weekly newsletter provided by Bussmann Advisory. Subscribe now to empower your FinTech journey with the essential insights and connections you need to succeed. More information on www.bussmannadvisory.com.

Apple 52

Apple Marketing Fintech Community 52

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Banks and FinTechs have been both competitors and collaborators in the financial services space. In recent years, banks have even seen greater competition in the lending market from new FinTech players that can quickly approve loan applications and distribute funds to lenders. New tools for new FinTechs.

Innovation 191

Innovation Lending Fintech Bitcoin 191

Bussman Advisory

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

FinTech Ecosystem Insights by Bussmann Advisory is our weekly newsletter with over 40’000 subscribers across different social media channels, summarizing relevant news and reports related to ecosystems around disruptive technologies, highlighting key updates from the industry as well as our portfolio companies: UBS scraps $1.4

Apple 52

Apple US social media Marketing 52

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2018

The movement toward linkups between traditional financial institutions (FI) and FinTech firms seems an inexorable one — in the cross-selling of corporate services into consumer bases that embrace individuals and, typically, small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). However, looking elsewhere beyond U.S.

Fintech 100

Fintech Regulation New York Management 100

Bussman Advisory

AUGUST 11, 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? Subscribe now to our weekly newsletter.

Apple 52

Apple Fintech social media Management 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

FinTech Firms Eye Bank Charters. And in the wake of the announcement late last month that FinTechs will be able to apply for banking licenses with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, caution abounds. Against the challenges, many of these companies are indeed shifting resources to grapple with GDPR.

Fintech 101

Fintech Survey Regulation Resources 101

PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2016

The alternative lending space is crowded — oversaturated, some may say — and in the U.S. marketplace lender OnDeck, alternative lending is likely to be mainstream in Australia as soon as the end of the decade. Australia, however, isn’t yet feeling the heat from financial market watchdogs. According to U.S. But in the U.S.

Lending 100

Lending Regulation Data Payments 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2016

“Of course, it would be great being the Uber of Something,” Karen Webster recently wrote about the wave of fallacy-backed Uber-like firms. And that story is currently being acted out over in the online lending segment, as the recent high speed, multi-phase come apart over at Lending Club has markedly destabilized the entire segment.

Lending 100

Lending Conference Capital Report 100

PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

But as of 2020, it is a subject upon which seasoned experts can disagree, in a world where traditional banks and FinTechs are operating in parallel in the market – and, in many cases, are offering similar services for consumers. But the FinTechs, Baird noted, are adapting and innovating around that issue. Baird said. “As

Innovation 241

Innovation Fintech Data Examples 241

Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 20, 2021

We gaze with wonder at over $1 billion in raises announced last week, and over $10 billion in Fintech company value creation. The new information to add is that the company is now worth nearly $30 billion on the public markets, up from a bit over $2 billion in 2019. In lending, we’ve also got Blend, which topped up $300 million.

Company 52

Company System Fintech Lending 52

Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 20, 2021

We gaze with wonder at over $1 billion in raises announced last week, and over $10 billion in Fintech company value creation. The new information to add is that the company is now worth nearly $30 billion on the public markets, up from a bit over $2 billion in 2019. In lending, we’ve also got Blend, which topped up $300 million.

Company 52

Company System Fintech Lending 52

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

That can be easier said than done, of course, but in a new PYMNTS discussion with Karen Webster, Laurin Nabuko Hainy, founder and CEO at FairMoney , gave a tour of the emerging payments landscape in Nigeria and offered lessons that can be applied to other developing markets. Nigerian banks don’t like to lend,” Hainy said.

How To 130

How To Lending Digital Banking Examples 130

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The key here is that buying Radius Bank brings together two disparate companies with a presence in different markets. Radius Bank is not in the lending market, but has $1.4 The move takes Morgan Stanley down market a bit, deeply into online stock trading. That would be Goldman Sachs , of course.

Digital Banking 242

Digital Banking Course Online Management 242

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

It might be hard in the midst of roaring markets and headlines trumpeting Dow 30,000 to remember that one of 2020’s highest high-flyers has been the special purpose acquisition corporation, or SPAC. And SPAC initial public offerings (IPOs) keep on coming, bringing companies to market in what seems like a continuous spate of new listings.

Online 161

Online Marketing New York Report 161

Bussman Advisory

OCTOBER 14, 2023

Join our community of 50,000+ subscribers and stay informed on the latest trends and news in the FinTech & AI world with the weekly newsletter provided by Bussmann Advisory. The inaugural transaction involved BlackRock tokenizing shares in its Money Market Fund and using them as collateral with Barclays for a derivatives contract.

Fintech 52

Fintech Community Marketing Google 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 22, 2019

Might banks be making inroads into the hearts and minds of smaller firms as they seek out capital – as some SMBs cite at least some dissatisfaction with non-banking lending conduits? In addition, the relatively higher online lending rates come against a backdrop of what we might term a bit more caution about non-traditional lending.

Study 122

Study Lending Online Survey 122

Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

A Year in Financial Models, Fintech Valuations, Super Apps, Big Tech, Decentralized Finance, the Multiverse, Pandemic, Revolution, Crypto Art, and the Nature of the Universe Hi Fintech futurists — You should be out partying! Understanding Robinhood, Derivatives, and Market Makers to see this clockwork machine in action.

Fintech 52

Fintech Bitcoin blockchain Google 52

Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

A Year in Financial Models, Fintech Valuations, Super Apps, Big Tech, Decentralized Finance, the Multiverse, Pandemic, Revolution, Crypto Art, and the Nature of the Universe Hi Fintech futurists — You should be out partying! Understanding Robinhood, Derivatives, and Market Makers to see this clockwork machine in action.

Fintech 52

Fintech Bitcoin blockchain Google 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

This, of course, would not be the first movement of Buffett, via Berkshire, into India’s banking and payments realm – and especially FinTech. The bank is the third largest, as measured by market capitalization, and has broad reach, as noted above.

Omaha 146

Omaha Fintech blockchain Course 146

FICO

JANUARY 19, 2023

It’s a trend that’s being driven by the relentless focus on customer experience thanks to the agile fintechs and disruptors operating across numerous markets. Simulation of the impact of changes to strategies should be run continually to inform the most appropriate course of actions in multiple scenarios.

Lending 52

Lending Strategy Analytics Data 52

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Of course, banks, scrambling to meet those evolving needs would be burdened by doing so if they weren’t able to build on top of existing tech infrastructure. When you look at retail banking, there have been a couple of newcomers in the market in recent years who come in with shiny, new apps,” he said. “So

Lending 224

Lending Meeting User Experience Innovation 224

PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2019

Much hype and hope surrounds the adoption of cryptocurrencies — bitcoin among them as the marquee name in the space, of course — beyond the Wild West of speculative trading that exists now. As noted just this week, Citigroup has decided that it will scrap its plans to bring a crypto to market after several years of trying.

Bitcoin 123

Bitcoin social media Lending cryptocurrency 123

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

There are just two China-based fintech businesses valued at over $100B in the world. The second, conceivably, is Tencent’s fintech business. In May 2019, Barclays released a note estimating the value of Tencent’s fintech business at $123B, or close to a third of the company’s total market cap.

Fintech 51

Fintech social media Analysis Marketing 51

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2018

London, of course, has for years been a nerve center for financial services in the region, which has been an integrated landscape of members spanning the European Economic Area (EEA) freely accessing each other’s markets. basic access” to the bloc’s financial markets. and Japanese firms, while linking the U.K. do not have cards.

Fintech 156

Fintech Regulation Course Cards 156

PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2016

Walmart Pay comes to market with a few built-in advantages: it leverages the Walmart.com app, which is used by 20M+ people roaming around their stores each month, it works on every sort of smartphone out there, and they control the POS in all of their stores, just like Starbucks does. Investor Confidence In Marketplace Lending.

Lending 101

Lending Samsung Online Capital 101

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

A profitability strategy has a lot to factor in given today’s uncertain market. A bank needs a team with diverse perspectives and unique abilities—technology, sales, lending and leadership—that is willing to work together at a heightened pace, he notes. Build a lending niche. a rural market with about 1,300 residents. “We

Community Bank 170

Community Bank Community Lending Leadership 170

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

It’s also where the questions arise about what’s needed to stay a market leader and remain in the game,” DeRosa said. Infrastructure, as the new Index numbers prove out, is what’s keeping innovations slow to market, Webster added. Even worse, it’s having an impact on how quickly their innovations can get to market.

Innovation 160

Innovation Fintech Marketing Study 160

BankBazaar

AUGUST 7, 2019

Owing much to the changes in banking trends and the emergence of fintech companies, millennials across India have become open to the idea of borrowing credit. And, of course, this bunch stayed away from Credit Cards and loans in their early adult lives. But there’s a major issue that quietly cripples this trend.

Millennials 60

Millennials System Lending Trends 60