Chris Skinner

MAY 12, 2017

He is the Chair of the European networking forum: the Financial Services Club and sits on the advisory boards of numerous companies including Innovate Finance, Moven, and Meniga. Chris has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand. We are seeing big changes to encourage innovation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Huang Qifan, vice chairman of the China International Economic Exchange Center (CCIEE), revealed at the Bund Financial Summit 2019 in Shanghai that the People’s Bank of China will be launching a yuan-pegged Sovereign Digital Currency, likely becoming the first central bank in the world to launch a digital currency. “We

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

“However, a retail CBDC, accessible to all, would be a game-changer, so a retail CBDC is now our main focus.”. Ready to embrace financial technological innovation which has the potential to transform payments and money faster, and in more disruptive ways, than ever before,” he said. We have to be ready.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Innovation and ease of business aren’t necessarily the first concepts that come to mind when thinking about the tech environment in the Russian market. Russia is known for many things, but being a breeding ground for startups and tech innovation isn’t necessarily at the top of the list. Changing The Approach To Innovation.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

Simply put, that means consumers’ retail experiences tend to inform their expectations for financial services, said Jim Johnson, executive vice president of FI payments and wealth for FIS , in a new PYMNTS interview with Karen Webster. It sometimes requires working with other financial technology companies.”. Recent Progress.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

From where he is sitting, growth in financial technology (FinTech), and FinTech-based services, is almost assured. “We I think if you roll the clock forward five or 10 years, you will see financial technology companies building point solutions for all kinds of services. We are in inning one of a transformation.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2019

Bundesbank, Germany’s central bank, said increased use of financial technology in the country could present regulators with their biggest hurdle since the financial crisis, according to a report by Bloomberg. “We A survey by EHI Retail Institute showed that last year, card payments made up 48.6

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

According to Reuters , SoftBank “is in advanced talks to invest in Mexican used car platform Kavak and financial technology firm Konfio, several people familiar with the matter said, underscoring the company’s interest in Mexico as it pours money into Latin America. The latest evidence of that comes via Japan-based SoftBank.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

New payment and financial technologies are quickly emerging from the FinTech community, all with the promise of expediting payments and reducing the distance between cross-border trading partners. APIs invite innovative changes to banking.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2019

Small businesses (SMBs) are rarely early adopters of new financial technology (FinTech). However, with business owners and entrepreneurs often taking a page out of their personal lives as consumers, the eventual adoption of emerging solutions is an inevitable part of FinTech innovation.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 27, 2019

According to PYMNTS’ Credit Union Innovation Index , 65 percent of CU members said they chose a CU as their primary financial institution (FI) because they trusted it, as opposed to 45 percent of non-CU members who said the same. For more on these and other credit union news items, download this month’s Tracker.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2020

Open application programming interfaces (APIs) are playing an increasingly important role in the financial industry as the field grows increasingly digital. APIs allow banks and technology providers to coordinate development much more easily, enabling the creation of innovative new products and services for functions such as B2B payments.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

Deals have a way of continuing to happen, and this week the FinTech world saw a big one in the form of SoFi snapping up Galileo Financial Technologies for a total price of $1.2 Those consumers, he noted, will come back to Main Street in some places — people will want to socially interact. billion composed of shares and cash.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

With Europe just weeks away from PSD2 coming into effect, banks across the region are gearing up to get on-board with one of the regulation’s main objectives: to promote open banking and stir up competition and innovation in the financial services market. the banks weren’t having it.

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NCR

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Not so long ago, blockchain technology was still something of a peripheral concern for most traditional financial institutions. Victoria Cleland, chief cashier at the Bank of England (BoE), told the publication: “The technology is moving quickly.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2016

PYMNTS: How does what you learn from people shape WePay’s innovation agenda? PYMNTS: Do you have any “formula” for innovation? PYMNTS: What is the one thing that people underestimate about igniting payments innovations? A shining example of customer innovation. BC: We only build what our customers want.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

They know this which is why they’ve spent $20 billion on financial technology solutions in 2015 alone, up 66 percent from the year before. Financial firms must also set sights beyond the traditional disbursement areas to look at the 2.8 The impetus here is to link financial infrastructure with financial innovation.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2019

The Wave financial technology platform, he said, at base, is designed to handle the bookkeeping and tax complexities for its micro-merchant customers as they generate invoices and collect funds.

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William Mills

JANUARY 28, 2016

Money 20/20 isn’t a traditional banking/Fintech trade show, but bills itself as “the largest global event focused on payments and financial services innovation for connected commerce at the intersection of mobile, retail, marketing services, data and technology.” If you attend.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2016

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) announced its own plan to boost the FinTech market by making it easier for companies to collaborate with the financial technology industry. “FinTech will have a big impact on financial services.” The Future Of FinTech?

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. That impossibility could force technology innovators to exit the market?—?likely They do not want the phone to replace Main Street. likely exit the US market for another jurisdiction.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The SEC, OCC and CFTC have been generally more cautious not to step on financial technology innovation. That impossibility could force technology innovators to exit the market?—?likely They do not want the phone to replace Main Street. likely exit the US market for another jurisdiction.

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Banking 2020

OCTOBER 30, 2015

22, German financial technology provider Number26 rolled out a new program to turn retail outlets into dual-purpose banking hubs. It’s a safe bet that in the near future we’re going to see many more such innovations. Post Office, by contrast, exists primarily to deliver snail mail.

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Tech and Finance

JUNE 14, 2018

I publish occasionally at the Articulate Communications blog on issues of financial technology, banking and associated public relations and marketing topics. In the past I have written about design thinking, how to avoid bank PR-speak and whether banking and innovation belong in the same sentence.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Meanwhile, a number of other financial technology firms received major funding and rolled out new alliances and products. Reducing technology costs and local market savvy can enable community banks to become equal competitors in the mobile and digital footrace, but they’ll need to begin taking steps soon and planning strategically.

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William Mills

MAY 9, 2018

How they describe their product/innovation: Project Finance is a personal finance application that shows users the future of their finances based on all the choices and decisions they’re making today. Grounding your organization’s digital transformation in people, processes, and technology is critical. Now this will be interesting.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 6, 2017

FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY. Fintech 250: The Tech Startups Redefining The Financial Services Industry. FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY. Fintech 250: The Tech Startups Redefining The Financial Services Industry. Below you’ll find a collection of all our CB Insights market maps and unbundling/disrupting graphics.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 18, 2015

Founded in 2009, WePay offers online marketplaces, crowdfunding platforms, and small businesses two main products: 1) A white-labeled payments processing platform, Clear. Finovate: Who are your main competitors and how does WePay differentiate itself? Are you building new financial technology?

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