Accenture
DECEMBER 2, 2020
In the first post in this series, we looked at the major trends driving disruption in payments today. This time, we’ll look at how these trends will actually impact the industry by geography and by payments instrument. The findings presented here all come from the new Accenture Payments Disruptability Index, which was created through analysis…. The post Dimensions of disruption in payments appeared first on Accenture Banking Blog.
Perficient
DECEMBER 2, 2020
In a new episode of Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, Paul Griffiths , General Manager of Digital Health Solutions, joins Brian Zimmerman, Custom Content Editor with Becker’s Hospital Review. Gain insights on: Why placing an emphasis on revenue recovery is often shortsighted. Who owns the patient experience in a health system. Why cross-functional perspectives have become more important in healthcare business and finance decisions.
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PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Payments giant Stripe is taking Stripe Capital , its push into online business finance and lending, to the next level. Stripe Capital first got off the ground in September 2019, offering customers and businesses financing options through its online platform. On Tuesday (Dec. 1), Stripe went live with the next phase in its business lending campaign, which enables online platforms to offer financing to their business customers through Stripe Capital.
Perficient
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Perficient was recently included as a marketing technology integrator in Gartner’s Marketing Technology Vendor Guide, 2020. This inclusion marks the second time Perficient has been listed as a sample martech integrator in the report. The Marketing Technology Vendor Guide helps marketing leaders traverse the current martech vendor landscape, identify the right marketing technology solutions to achieve specific business goals, and understand which partnerships to consider when advancing martech ma
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Join us for an enlightening webinar as we delve into the transformative realm of modern accounting practices. In today's digital age, the convergence of outsourcing and automation has revolutionized how businesses manage their financial operations. In this webinar we will explore the synergistic potential of these two strategies to streamline processes, enhance accuracy, save cost and drive strategic decision-making.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
FedEx took a big step on Wednesday (Dec. 2) toward beefing up its eCommerce capabilities, announcing a deal to acquire eCommerce platform ShopRunner for an undisclosed sum. “We are committed to growing the ShopRunner platform and combining it with our global digital and logistics intelligence to create new possibilities in eCommerce,” FedEx President and COO Raj Subramaniam said in a press release announcing the deal.
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Accenture
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Equipment and auto finance organizations have been slower than many other lenders to adopt cloud—the average bank today has more than half of its workload in the cloud, according to Accenture’s report, “The Cloud Imperative for Banking”. Now that customers essentially expect lenders and lessors to offer seamless, digital services, because of market changes driven….
Perficient
DECEMBER 2, 2020
So far in this mini-series, we have covered how to set up the Simple Workflow and how to automatically place newly created items into it. We now need to create a way to limit which Simple Workflow commands are available to users. In this blog post, we will go over the permissions that need to be applied to Sitecore roles to distinguish which users can submit content for approval and which users can approve the submitted content to complete the workflow.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Belgium-headquartered payments solution provider SWIFT is introducing a new service for real-time cross-border payments and transfers called gpi Instant. “This is an important milestone in our strategic ambition to help banks meet growing global demand for instant and frictionless cross-border payments,” David Watson , chief strategy officer at SWIFT, said in a statement on Wednesday (Dec. 2). .
Perficient
DECEMBER 2, 2020
“Having a Balance With a Bank Doesn’t Make You a Customer.”. Our financial services team recently spoke with the great Jim Marous, the co-publisher of The Financial Brand and the publisher of the Digital Banking Report. We were prepping for our webinar, “ Digital Strategy Lessons Financial Institutions Can Learn From Top Brands in Other Industries ,” which we’re co-hosting with him on December 8th.
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Now is the time for lenders to prioritize their digital transformation initiatives in preparation for the lending rebound. Rising competition and ever-increasing customer demands for speed and efficiency are forcing financial institutions to embrace digital transformation. This shift can feel overwhelming—where do you begin? This infographic illustrates automation demands and shows you how loan document automation serves as an essential step to increase profits and provide the best lending exper
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Silicon Valley FinTech startup Step has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round, the company announced Wednesday (Dec. 2). The funding round was led by new investor Coatue Management, a slew of celebrity backers and Big Tech executives. Founded in 2018 and launched in October, the all-in-one banking app has a half-million users and is geared toward teenagers and young adults to help them gain financial independence.
Payments Source
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Whenever a technology moves into the payments or financial data ecosystem, it alerts fraudsters to probe it more intensely — and ultimately, figure out a way to use it as an attack vector.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
At a time when COVID-19 has seen global eCommerce and digital traffic grow by nearly 70 percent, security experts have braced for a commensurate surge in online fraud as the holiday shopping season continues. Mzukisi Rusi , vice president of customer success at device identity and authentication provider Entersekt , told PYMNTS in a recent interview that this age-old problem is intensifying due to the many lifestyle changes the pandemic has brought about. “ Fraudsters now have more avenues for a
Bobsguide
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Over the past two decades, the rules governing financial services have become much more onerous, leading more organisations to rely on tech vendors to process vast swathes of data and report to exact standards. As such, the regtech sector has blossomed, with vendors popping up to offer assistance.
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In this report, you’ll find a comprehensive analysis of survey responses from executives at banks, credit unions, and insurance companies concerning their organization’s current and future use of automation. The report’s key insights include: Which types of automation are saving organizations the most time and money How to overcome the biggest barriers to automation implementation and adoption Why automation investments will continue to grow over the next few years How much you could save in 202
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Cyber Monday consumers rang up $10.8 billion in sales for the holiday, smashing records for the biggest online shopping day ever, according to new data from Adobe Analytics. "Throughout the remainder of the holiday season, we expect to see record sales continue and curbside pickup to gain even more momentum as shoppers avoid crowds and potential shipping delays," Taylor Schreiner, a director at Adobe Digital Insights, said in a blog post.
Payments Source
DECEMBER 2, 2020
After tests with several banks that established Swift's ability to connect its Global Payments Initiative faster payments rail to domestic networks, the financial and messaging standards organization is activating the service in the U.K.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
P97 Networks and Cybersource, Visa ’s international payment and fraud management platform, have unveiled a new multi-year international partnership to provide mobile payment acceptance tools that come with integrated risk management for fuel and convenience merchants, according to a Wednesday (Dec. 2) announcement emailed to PYMNTS. The relationship will scale and grow P97’s PetroZone® cloud-based mobile commerce system internationally, with initial implementations in North America, the Middle E
Bobsguide
DECEMBER 2, 2020
The current epidemiological situation has become a driving force for many customers to change their buying habits. Also in the case of insurance: those who buy policies increasingly want to do it online. According to the Capgemini report, as many as 75 percent of the insurance company's.
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Commercial lending is on the verge of a resurgence, but traditional processes are an obstacle. Explore the top 3 reasons for resistance to digital transformation and how overcoming them can pave the way for growth and efficiency. Discover why embracing automation and digital solutions is crucial for success in today's competitive landscape. Discover how GoDocs helps commercial lenders in the digital era with seamless integration and a borrower-focused approach.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Visa is linking its 60 million-merchant-strong international payments network to the U.S. Dollar Coin (USDC), which Circle Internet Financial built, Forbes reported. Visa will provide a credit card that allows companies to make and get payments with the digital currency via the card once Circle graduates from Visa’s Fast Track initiative. Ultimately, firms will have the capacity to spend those funds with any firm that takes Visa after they are changed to fiat.
Payments Source
DECEMBER 2, 2020
To address a growing demand for contactless payment methods during the coronavirus pandemic, 7-Eleven has launched a mobile wallet for customers to use at participating U.S. stores.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
There’s an imbalance in B2B payments — between buyers and suppliers, and between automation on one side of the cash flow equation and manual, paper-based processes on the other. Mark Aquilina , senior vice president of product and strategy at WEX , told PYMNTS that’s partly because digitization of accounts receivable (AR) lags behind that of accounts payable (AP) on the technological front.
Payments Source
DECEMBER 2, 2020
London-based crypto payments app Ziglu, launched by Starling Bank co-founder Mark Hipperson, has raised £6 million (about $8 million) on the Seedrs equity crowdfunding platform.
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As we step into 2024, the lending landscape evolves rapidly with technology, regulations, and market dynamics driving change. For banks and financial institutions to stay competitive and meet the evolving needs of their customers, these drivers must be understood and engaged with. Lenders can anticipate significant transformation fueled by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer behaviors.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Many American consumers are feeling the financial squeeze as the holiday shopping season goes on and will be turning to flexible spending plans to help put them at ease. More merchants are embracing buy now, pay later (BNPL) options to allow consumers to pay in four installments interest-free. This will not only help retail items be more accessible to more consumers but could help merchants bounce back from what may have been a rocky year in sales due to the pandemic.
TheGuardian
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Analysis : exasperation as fates and fortunes of large industries reliant on efforts to expand much smaller one An island nation can be forgiven for a preoccupation with fish. But with less than a month until the UK’s trade with the EU moves to new rules – whether under a deal or no-deal scenario – it is possible that continuing attempts to gain a win for British fishing industry could scupper much larger parts of the UK economy.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Lightspeed , which provides omnichannel cloud-based platforms, has acquired restaurant management cloud software company Upserve , according to a press release. Lightspeed bought Upserve for $430 million , consisting of approximately $123 million in net cash and up to 5,895,365 subordinate voting shares in the capital of Lightspeed, which is subject to post-closing adjustments, the release stated.
BankInovation
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Finn AI, a Vancouver-based banking chatbot platform, is expanding its reach. In a move to put its product into the hands of more bank and credit union clients, the company this week announced a partnership with Glia, a New York-based customer service platform. “There is a huge, latent demand for better self-servicing,” said Jake Tyler, […].
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