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Black Swans Are The Sandbox Of New Innovations

PYMNTS

Jim McCarthy, i2c president, says disasters often breed innovation. Black Swans Are the Sandbox of New Innovations. A few innovators do come forward with good ideas, but often the environment can’t support them past the short term. While it may take years, these good, innovative ideas often resurface when the time is right.

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ACI: Innovation Will Accelerate The Digital Economy In 2021

PYMNTS

Looking ahead to 2021, I believe that secure digital transformation will remain a priority globally as individuals, businesses and economies begin to bounce back from the events that have so challenged us all in 2020. While generational differences in buying behaviors clearly exist, those gaps are narrowing.

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Payments Execs On 2019’s Payments Innovation Watershed

PYMNTS

Along with this trend, as transactions between firms, between people and all the permutations thereof span currencies and timezones, a few guideposts stand out: Everyone wants more speed, better data, mobile movement of money and, of course, security is paramount. Above all else, said several respondents, trust matters more than ever.

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Onbe: 2021 Was the Year of Adaptability

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Onbe CEO Bala Janakiraman expects that innovation to continue as more organizations embrace the digital transformation that working remotely requires. Read his thoughts in the PYMNTS eBook , “In a Word: 50 Thought Leaders Sum Up 2021.”. Adapt” comes from the Latin adaptare, meaning “to fit.”

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Growth in a rising-rate environment: 4 moves for bankers

Abrigo

Takeaway 3 Innovation and continued digital transformation are necessary to pull ahead of your competition and take full advantage of rising rates. As rates rise, most instruments in an institution’s security portfolio are out of call range and behave like long-term, fixed-rate instruments. Lean on innovation. 5 rate hikes.

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The next step in fintech: Collaboration

Insights on Business

These words were commonly said during the rise in popularity of secure internet browsing, voice recognition, or mobile devices and apps. Firms are agilely partnering to create personalized, cognitive driven, secure solutions aimed at improving customer’s experiences exponentially.

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Vesta Corporation Shows Innovation A Hidden Victim Of Fraud

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A new report from Vesta Corporation finds fraud positions itself in the way of innovation and growth, even compliance. The company recently published a new eBook , Managing The Risk Of Fraud: The View From Corporate Finance, in which Vesta and CFO Research surveyed 155 senior-level finance executives in the U.S.

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