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FEBRUARY 14, 2018

An alternative lending conglomerate based in the U.K. just secured more than $97 million through an initial public offering. The firm is the holding company for an array of FinTech companies operating in supply chain finance, invoice finance and the dynamic discounting market.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

In China, the central bank has said that it will offer up a three-year development plan for the domestic FinTech sector. The reports state that the FinTech firms in that country “should take the approach of [Chinese president] Xi Jinping’s socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era as the guide.”

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Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

is making another bet on a Latin American financial-technology startup, providing a secured credit facility of as much as $100 million to Mexico’s Konfio Ltd. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

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Insights on Business

DECEMBER 27, 2017

As we wrap up an unpredictable and sometimes tumultuous year in both the fintech industry and the world, we’re looking back at the last 12 months of IBM FinTech blogs to pick out some of the more popular and insightful posts of 2017. Highlighted in the blog are the prominent benefits of blockchain technology, trust and security.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2020

In today’s top payments news, JPMorgan blocks FinTechs from accessing customers’ passwords, and Ant Financial and Razer throw their hats into the ring for one of Singapore’s five available digital banking licenses. JPMorgan Ups Security By Blocking FinTechs From Passwords. Why Turkish Banks Are Bullish On PSD2.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to this site, is pleased to announce its inaugural episode of INV Unfiltered — a new monthly podcast series, which will cover current trends and intriguing topics in financial technology and beyond.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

Mizuho Financial Group , the Japanese financial company, is gearing up to launch a venture in June to create new businesses with FinTech. Mizuho is among a growing list of financial services companies around the globe who are embracing FinTech, whether it’s investing in startups, partnering them or buying them outright.

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APRIL 7, 2020

While some firms are adjusting the assembly lines of their manufacturing warehouses to produce much needed personal protective equipment, FinTechs have found themselves in a different position to provide valuable assistance. Both categories stand to gain from automated financial technologies. Easing The PPP Loan Burden.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Banking Transformed Banking Transformed by the Financial Brand’s Jim Marous has new episodes several times a month and features executives from financial institutions, financial technology firms, authors, consultants, and other experts in the banking industry.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Finally, looking at Canadian “fintech” (financial technology) specifically, funding was up substantially in the first half of the year. Canadian fintech companies raised $251M through the end of H1’19, nearly double the $133M raised in H1’18. The 2019 Canadian fintech market map. Capital markets.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 1, 2019

Strategic participation in fintech climbed in 2018, with 41% of all fintech financings containing either a corporate VC or strategic investor. This is up from 35% in 2017, and way up from 18% in 2013, according to Financial Technology Partners’ 2018 Annual Fintech Almanac.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 17, 2019

Our Banking and Financial Services and Retail industry groups add further depth and specialized knowledge.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced that it will host a public forum in Washington, D.C. on November 14, 2016 to discuss financial technology innovation in the financial services industry. The forum will be open to the public and webcast live on the SEC’s website.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2020

As the year (finally) winds down, it’s not too late to take in a fintech event with 6 coming up this week and next. While most conferences are waiting for more info on COVID and vaccines before committing to 2021 dates, we will keep you up-to-date on all the events, virtual and hopefully the other kind on our Fintech Conference Calender.

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Jessica Ellerm

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

And while financial technology is still a nascent industry, no doubt this sector will be subject to a little more of our Kiwi ingenuity over the coming few years. Harmoney – peer to peer consumer lending. When it comes to p2p lending, New Zealand’s Harmoney leads the APAC region. I kid you not.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

One of the largest factors that sets credit unions (CUs) apart from large banks and FinTech providers is their emphasis on member relations. digital transformations reshaping CUs’ role in the financial space, and how open banking could change how CUs do business. How California Coast Credit Union is Transforming in the Digital Age.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

challenger banking market saw a flurry of venture capital (VC) activity this week, as FinTech firms aim to disrupt small business (SMB) financial services (FinServ). Open Financial Technologies. India’s Open Financial Technologies raised $4.6 challenger bank to secure funding. Starling Bank.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Community banks cannot afford to ignore the staggering pace of lending adoption by both individuals and businesses using digital-only platforms from various nonbank technology-based specialty lending firms. But community banks should not be without hope, nor should they underestimate the significance of customer relationships.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Neeti Aggarwal manages the financial technology and innovation research at The Asian Banker. With over 19 years’ experience, she specializes in banking, technology and fintech developments across Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa. Neeti Aggarwal, CFA senior research manager, The Asian Banker. Nikhil Behl.

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 24, 2016

It’s 2016, and the red hot fintech sector has evolved immensely since Finovate first launched 10 years ago. Financial services companies have to compete by offering more personalized services, real-time data and communication, and a user-friendly mobile features. Status quo is no longer an option. Collaboration.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 22, 2015

We published our first fintech unicorn list in April 2014 with a mere 11 companies. Time will tell whether these valuation bets are temporary insanity from private investors or the beginning of a long cycle of re-imagining financial services. Here is the breakdown by fintech sector: Sector. Security/Risk. Real estate.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2020

At FintechLIVE , we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). But we achieved a new milestone surpassing the $1 TRILLION-mark in total valuation among the 120 public and private financial technology companies. Full Fintech Unicorn list (values as of 2 Dec 2020). Ant Technology.

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Fintech Labs Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2015

But if there’s one in the fintech sector, the dozens of investors in these 23 companies didn’t get the memo. In the last full non-holiday week of the year, $685 million poured into fintech companies worldwide. 15 million to security provider Trulioo. FinTech Group. Diversified financial technology provider.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

It was a quieter week in fintech fundings. Other than Blackstone’s $820 million bet on what is likely the oldest financial technology company on the planet, NCR founded in 1884 as National Cash Register, just $82 million flowed to the under-100-year-old crowd. ATMs, POS & financial technology.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

That Order directed the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a report assessing how the entry of large technology firms and other non-banks into consumer finance markets has affected competition.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

You can also store your IDs and secure notes. Fortr3ss is working in financial, healthcare and comcast industry sectors. ^KT. They see themselves as a platform for managing digital identity, secure by biometrics. SME Lending for the Indian marketplace. And of course, SMB lending has been a huge focus for fintech.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

Fintech deals by size from May 7 to 13, 2016: Avant (AvantCredit UK). Payments technology. Bridge Financial Technology. Back-office platform for financial advisors . Financial & time management service for freelancers. Consumer alt-lender. Latest round: $188 million Debt (for AvantCredit UK).

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Banking 2020

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Financial services organisations in China are expected to shine a light for the rest of the world when it comes to innovation in the banking sector in the coming years, with the primary drivers being non-traditional companies that are looking to develop new payment solutions and platforms. ”

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Are you building new financial technology? We’re taking the fintech developer tool showcase to New York March 29 & 30, 2016. Thomson Reuters and Samsung to collaborate on mobile security, intelligent IT for the enterprise. Silicon Review lists SnoopWall as 1 of 20 fastest growing security companies.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 22, 2015

Are you building new financial technology? Be sure to register soon for the only event exclusively for fintech developers, FinDEVr 2015 , Oct 6-7 in San Francisco. Industry news: Let’s Talk Payments highlights 29 APIs to consider before building any fintech product; many are FinDEVr alums.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Under the scenario the consumer can transfer much-needed cash as well get cash (that was earned, not paid yet) so no payday or online lending debt is added. 01:15 pm 10 Reasons Why Fintech Startups Fail. Download our latest white paper that discusses what it really takes to develop a successful Fintech startup.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

In total, 23 fintech companies raised more than $121 million including Finovate alums Spreedly which brought in $2.5 Financial reporting software. Clarus Financial Technology. The post Fintech Fundings: 23 Companies Raise $120 Million Week Ending Oct 30 appeared first on Finovate. mil), iSignThis ($10.5

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Are you building new financial technology? We’re taking the fintech developer tool showcase to New York on March 29 & 30, 2016. Developer news: TechCrunch: Rakuten Launches $100 Million Global Fund For Fintech Startups. Arxan announces Cyber Security scholarship program. Stay tuned for details.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

B2B FinTech enjoyed one of its busiest and most lucrative weeks this year so far. While alternative lending scored the most funding, payroll landed the largest single investment round of the week. With the fresh funding, Logos Network will focus on speed, cost, volume and security with its business payments technology.

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

It’s all done through the smartphone, with bank-level security. Presenting a programmable cloud – a fintech platform. ^KT. Katerina Frolovicheva (MD, Technologies Innovations). This is a leading bank in Russia, with a track record of fintech innovation. Adds in Social security. Lots of useable data. ^KT.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

In a newly-announced partnership, B2B payments solution provider Billtrust is working with integrated payment solution technology firm REPAY Holdings to streamline supplier payment workflows with a particular focus on expanding virtual card adoption. Peoples Trust Secures CDIC Insurance For Payroll Cards.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

It was a week of (mostly) Series A funding rounds for B2B FinTech firms, as startups secured new funding to tackle various parts of the broader business-to-business (B2B) payment process. based Mable has secured $3.1 Slovakia’s Minit secured $7.79 million in Series A funding, reports in Tech.eu

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