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Fintechs push for data access

BankInovation

NEW YORK — The free flow of consumer data and information would spark innovation in their industry, fintech leaders say. “If If you had the right to move and transport your data, I think we would see a lot more innovation there,” Matt Janiga, director of regulatory and public affairs at fintech Trustly, said at Empire […]

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FinTech Dave Reports Data Breach Involving 7.5M Users

PYMNTS

The FinTech on Saturday (July 25) confirmed the data breach after reports emerged that details involving as many as 7.5 million banking users had been exposed on a forum used by hackers to sell and swap ill-gotten data. In a blog post, Dave blamed the data breach on Waydev, a former third-party service provider.

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JPMorgan To FinTechs: Sign Data Sharing Deals, Sources Say

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As large banks and FinTechs worldwide wrestle over data-sharing, JPMorgan Chase & Co has reportedly set a mid-summer deadline for FinTechs to ink new data access agreements. FinTech firms will be prevented from accessing client data by July 30, except if they ink the deals, Reuters reported Thursday (Feb.

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Data: London FinTechs Netted $3.6B In VC Investments So Far In 2020

PYMNTS

London's FinTech sector has been going strong this year, even in spite of the pandemic, with $3.6 The pandemic has dealt blows to many markets, but so far, London's FinTech market appears to be coping well, the release stated, with data suggesting that around 95 percent of the U.K.'s billion in investments.

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The Bank-FinTech Tie-Up Streamlines Access To Finance, Data

PYMNTS

As banks look to streamline access to finance or make it easier to safely share financial information with apps, Barclays Business Banking and Wells Fargo are joining forces with FinTechs on digital initiatives. PYMNTS rounds up the latest partnerships and initiatives below. Barclays & Propel. Wells Fargo & Envestnet.

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Banks, FinTechs Find New Open-Data Use Cases

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Banks and FinTechs continue to discover new opportunities in unlocking corporate clients’ financial data, with banks embracing data integration for their own product development initiatives, and FinTechs finding new ways to collaborate with each other. Mastercard Taps FinTech for Biz Card Boost.

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Visa to buy fintech data network Plaid for $5.3B

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landed a blockbuster deal to integrate Plaid's data network, which connects millions of consumer bank accounts to fintech applications. Visa intends to use its global payments network to expand that capability around the world.

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