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Procurement, Digital Banking See VC Funding Rounds

PYMNTS

Shippeo said it has 50 large corporate customers across 40 countries, and estimated the market it serves to be worth $6 billion. Starling Bank. digital bank Starling Bank said it raised £60 million (more than $ 78 million USD) in funding. In the U.K., CybelAngel.

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Jack Ma’s Digital Bank Offers Three-Minute Loans To SMBs

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The 4-year-old bank uses real-time payments data and a risk-management system that analyzes more than 3,000 variables to allow borrowers to apply for a loan on a smartphone and receive cash almost instantly if approved. It used to be a segment that banks thought was too difficult and too risky.

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Why community banks should partner with fintechs

Independent Banker

A recent report by Cornerstone Advisors found that bankers are either strongly interested in or already working with fintechs in three main areas: digital account opening (71%), mobile wallets (41%) and fraud/risk management (47%). Digital account opening. Fraud and risk management. Tiffany Lukk.

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Top 5 Customer Development Posts of 2022: Digital Banking and Pricing Opti

FICO

Home Blog FICO Top 5 Customer Development Posts of 2022: Digital Banking and Pricing Opti The most popular posts in our Customer Development category dealt with digital banking, optimizing credit line increases, loan pricing and machine learning for credit risk models.

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Canadian Fintech Market Map

CB Insights

The 2019 Canadian fintech market map. The startups selected for inclusion in the market map below are all Canada-headquartered, VC-backed fintech companies that have at least US $1M in equity funding, and have obtained equity funding since the start of 2015. Navigating the Canadian fintech market map. Capital markets.

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Arguing with a banker …

Chris Skinner

The banker took exception to purely being a store of value, and felt that the risk management aspect of banking was a critical part of their function. I argued that the bank’s risk management function is being eaten by software.

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PSCU Unveils Enhanced Fraud Services To Help Protect Credit

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PSCU works with 1,500 credit unions to provide such services as payment processing, risk management, loyalty programs, digital banking and marketing.

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