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UK Digital Bank Monzo Taps Visa Exec As US CEO 

PYMNTS

London’s digital unicorn Monzo has appointed TS Anil to head U.S. operations in Las Vegas as chief executive officer (CEO), Monzo said in a press release on Tuesday (Dec. and I’m delighted that I’ve been given the chance to be part of a team-building the bank of the future in a market as large and exciting as the U.S.” .

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Monzo Raises $80 Million At Lower $1.6 Billion Valuation

PYMNTS

A down round, according to PYMNTS , is when a private company taps the market for fundraising, usually selling equity and coming back with lower valuations than before. Monzo's previous round was for 40 percent less than its 2019 valuation, and the pandemic's effects hobbled the bank's efforts to expand more overseas.

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Ready for Money20/20? What about Real-time Payments?

Insights on Business

We will be gathering in Las Vegas this week for Money20/20. These technical and business challenges relate to the current legacy banking infrastructure moving from a batch oriented daily process to the need to support 24X7 real-time processing. If you are at Money20/20 in Las Vegas next week, please stop by the IBM booth #1033.

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The 14 Biggest Payments & Card Industry Conferences & Events in 2023

Fintech Labs Insights

These are the largest events in the financial services industry geared towards payments and card technologists, program managers, marketers, developers and C-Suite execs at both legacy financial institutions and upstart payments firms and card issuers.

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The 57 Biggest Fintech Conferences & Events in 2023

Fintech Labs Insights

These the biggest and best events in the financial services space geared towards technologists, product managers, developers, marketers and C-Suite execs at both financial institutions and rival fintech firms. Note: Look here for the best insurtech events and here for more general banking events.)

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Recap of Money 20/20 USA 2023 and 10 Banking Thoughts

South State Correspondent

In this article, we detail our thoughts and the trends we saw last week in Las Vegas from a banking perspective in hopes of giving you the flavor and insight from the conference without you having to walk 10 miles per day and listen to endless vendor pitches. It’s a whirlwind of education, deal-making, eating, and hugging.

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Conference Alert: New Fintech Event to Focus on AI (duh!)

Fintech Labs Insights

Last week’s event in Las Vegas attracted a self-reported 4,000 attendees and was the talk of the fintech pods and Substacks the last few weeks. This time around he’s going after an even bigger market, AI in financial services. The pandemic slowed the introduction of new events.