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. Reuters noted that Yamada wouldn’t say more about the projects but did say the venture is gearing up to conduct an export transaction in June using blockchain technology.

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PYMNTS

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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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Open banking lets third-party financial service companies to have access to a consumer’s banking transactions and other financial data from financial institutions (FIs). Revolut said its new open banking offer was developed with TrueLayer , a London-based financial technology (FinTech) company.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

Mastercard is expanding its Accelerate financial technology (FinTech) portfolio and is adding 11 companies to its Start Path startup engagement program, according to a Wednesday (Aug. The company said its efforts recognize “the important role FinTechs play in the world’s rapid digital transformation.”. 12) announcement.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

The FinTech company SoFi is making its first leap to go global with a big move into Hong Kong. The opening of a Hong Kong outpost is part of SoFi’s bid to acquire online brokerage firm 8 Securities, while expanding its business and serving up commission-free trading there.

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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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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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

Globe Telecom’s financial technology division, Globe Fintech Innovations of the Philippines, notched $175 million in additional venture funding in January. Globe Fintech, which is called Mynt, is said to be now looking for more funding — and aiming to get a valuation in excess of $1 billion. billion market cap.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

With billions of compromised credentials exposed online, there is a high likelihood that most users of the U.S. financial system have had some information about themselves … compromised at some point.”. “FinCEN is seeing around 5,000 account takeover reports each month involving approximately $350 million,” he said.

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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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

Financial technology (FinTech) company Numerated , which links financial institutions (FIs) with digital business lending and sales solutions, has announced a partnership with PayNet to integrate risk analytics into its offering. In a press release issued on Tuesday (Jan.

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PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

CEO Anthony Noto told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” that the FinTech company’s investing platform has seen a significant uptick in user numbers since January. The company said the account is secure and offers rewards for savers with higher interest relative to the national average of transactional accounts.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2016

According to a report by The Wall Street Journal , the new service, dubbed Chase Auto Direct, will be powered by TrueCar , which is an online car-buying site. The idea behind the partnership is to speed up the car-buying process, and it is the latest example of a financial services company getting into bed with a financial technology firm.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Jeremy Allaire , CEO of financial technology firm Circle , told PYMNTS that digital currencies are ready to transition from speculation to become more broadly adopted in everyday commerce. . At a high level, that means helping crypto companies and FinTechs come to market with crypto payments across the Visa rails.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

And within FinTech, that most incandescent of sectors, things might look a bit, well, frothy. The online-only bank lets customers deposit and save money on its platform and spend using a no-fee debit card. The partnership model is an increasingly popular setup for financial technology startups that don’t have their own bank charters.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The biggest value propositions for companies, so far, among these tools, have been faster payments, a better banking experience, a deeper insight into business health via data analytics and payments security. This problem is what Bottomline has been focusing on, what it calls “unified corporate payments,” for 2016 and beyond, DeLuca said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

In a roundtable discussion, the last in the “Powering the Digital Shift” series with Karen Webster, six experts in money movement, fraud prevention, banking and financial technology discussed one sure bet: “Digital optional” is no option as we move toward contactless commerce. Looking At Digital IDs — And Friction.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2019

Money laundering has always troubled financial institutions, but today’s digital banking system creates additional complexities as fraudsters around the world take advantage of financial technologies. Mobile, online and phone channels all have distinct fraud challenges and customer needs. Challenges and Solutions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

And within FinTech, that most incandescent of sectors, things might look a bit, well, frothy. The online-only bank lets customers deposit and save money on its platform and spend using a no-fee debit card. The partnership model is an increasingly popular setup for financial technology startups that don’t have their own bank charters.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

The country has the largest online market in Europe, with an estimated 66 million Russians accessing the internet. A renewed focus has been placed on researching and testing blockchain applications, as well as pushing the development of information and financial technology within the country, The CoinTelegraph reported. “It

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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. Marketplace-driven digital-platform lenders are also structured so that credit risk is held by the investor funding the deal.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

. ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’, so the saying goes, but this approach could be risky as other banks may be embracing the wider changes in financial technology as they look to innovate and grow. The growth of fintechs and challenger banks means established FIs are facing more competition than ever.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

The goal is to become one of the most valuable financial technology startups in the world as it eyes a region-wide expansion and seeks a valuation between $8 billion and $10 billion, according to reports in Recode. million customers and is the largest online bank outside of Asia. SoftBank declined to comment.

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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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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. At the turn of the millennium, just 1.8 ”

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 6, 2016

Fintech deals by size from May 7 to 13, 2016: Avant (AvantCredit UK). Online financial advisor. Online payments & cash management for small businesses. Bridge Financial Technology. Back-office platform for financial advisors . Total dollars raised YTD is now $14.7 billion, more than twice the $6.7

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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. Online identify verification. FinTech Group.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

The rise of FinTech, the increasing globalization of finance — and even ravages of the coronavirus, which is making us all bank and transact across phones — all have pointed to one simple, urgent question: Just what is a bank, anyway? The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Looking For The Continuum. As many as 34.2

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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

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Save your spot and join us in San Francisco October 6 and 7 for the premier event for fintech developers, engineers, and CTOs. Leading technology companies will showcase their latest tools, APIs, and case studies to help fintech developers optimize their innovations. Many themes remain front and center after a year.

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William Mills

MAY 10, 2016

Qumrum allows banks to actually document customer interactions online. We enable FIs to record everything that goes on with the customers transactions on mobile, online, social and let the FI validate interactions on that site. For Banks, Know Your Customer, is a critical security responsibility. 11 hours a day online.

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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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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 18, 2015

As a payments platform, WePay conducts business in a battlefield of daily security concerns. Founded in 2009, WePay offers online marketplaces, crowdfunding platforms, and small businesses two main products: 1) A white-labeled payments processing platform, Clear. Are you building new financial technology?

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William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Showing IOS App “End Financial Stress” and telling the story of a typical American household and their short-term financial challenges. Do no go online and get another online loan. Employer has new benefit; PayActiv” Two of three families are living under extreme financial distress. Delta CU approved her mortgage.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Thanks to all 36 companies that demonstrated their latest technologies live on stage in Hong Kong this week, and a hearty congratulations to the four companies selected by our attendees as “Best of Show.” ” The winners of Best of Show at FinovateAsia 2016 are as diverse as the financial technologies they represent.

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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. Integrate with any online merchant site.

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