PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

Tools that can fill specific business needs and features beyond more than just real-time speeds are beginning to grow more important, propelling development and innovation in this area. The system will come fully online in the city by 2021, according to the MTA. Designing Real-Time Payment Rails for Ubiquity.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

“Throughout its history, Allegro Credit has built a reputation for service excellence and innovation,” CareCredit CEO Beto Casellas said in the announcement. We see an amazing opportunity to amplify our differentiated innovative offerings through Synchrony and CareCredit’s network, reach and scale.

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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 4, 2017

The report included several recommendations for banks, FinTechs and other financial services players — guidelines to establish an industry-driven framework for governing the system and encourage further research and investment in emerging financial technologies. faster payment system. faster payment system.

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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. Mastercard is thrilled to partner with some of the world’s most innovative startups to transform the future of commerce.”. 12) announcement.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2020

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. The new Hong Kong-based SoFi Invest will also offer “automated investing” along with financial advice and education, per a press release announcing the expansion.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

The news outlet quoted SEBI Chairman Ajay Tyagi late last month that blockchain may pose challenges for exchanges and financial firms. “We The bill , titled the “Financial Technology Sandbox Act,” was introduced as 2019 dawned, and will allow new financial products to be tested in the state.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 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 to launder approximately $2 trillion annually. AML Strategies and Innovation Quirks. Changing AML with AI and ML.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2019

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Digital financial technology company Wirecard and online travel agency Ctrip are rolling out multi-currency Visa cards to Ctrip customers in China, Wirecard said in an announcement. In addition, U.K.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

FinTechs are helping companies understand and optimize their total cost of payments acceptance through technology. Big online eCommerce, gig economy or other merchants “tend to have a lot of different payment services that they use,” he told PYMNTS in an interview.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

Equifax , the Atlanta-based financial technology company, has purchased Ansonia Credit Data , a commercial credit data firm. million, which was up 10 percent, and within that unit, Online Information Solutions was up 7 percent for the quarter to $263 million. The price was not disclosed. million.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

When it comes to lending — to say nothing of the wider world of payments — innovation and disruption have been on the rise in recent years thanks to digital and mobile technology, along with online marketplace models. But in a new PYMNTS interview on Tuesday (Dec. But in a new PYMNTS interview on Tuesday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

MAY 11, 2020

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. Mersch pointed out that central banks are focused on wholesale CBDCs because retail could rattle the entire global financial system.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2020

Bissett said Pin Payments was born out of a desire to offer businesses a simple way to get paid online and be on a level playing field with the competition. In Pin Payments, we found an awesome team who shared a similar dedication to solving problems for businesses with innovative financial technology.”.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 25, 2019

Launched in August 2018, Wanwu Xinxuan is an online retail platform selling children’s apparel, shoes and accessories. And Experian Australia & New Zealand announced that it has acquired FinTech Look Who’s Charging.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Researchers agreed that this shows a continually high level of interest in the financial technology and innovation space among investors, despite the overall drop in VC funding. KPMG and CB Insights pointed to Asia as the new hotspot in FinTech investment after the U.S. and Europe dominated in 2015. 83% of U.S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

The two companies will explore new ways to combine online and mobile financial technology (FinTech) services for quick and convenient cross-border payments and remittances. This agreement ushers in a new era for our more than 23-year-old relationship with China.”.

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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. If we try to pursue business innovation within the bank, we have to ask around for permission from people in risk management, compliance and others.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

From other provinces comes happy news that changes are well underway. Mastercard teamed up with Galileo Financial Technologies to do the same for freelancers. Instant payments are highly configurable, which helps explain why a unique online marketplace like Shutterstock would want to utilize it.

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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. According to a KPMG study , 63 percent of financial institutions use transaction monitoring based on rules and machine learning.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

Dubai is considered to be a hotbed for financial technology and innovation, not just in the Middle East but globally. David Horton, head of innovation at Synechron , told PYMNTS that, as a thriving FinTech center, Dubai is easily giving cities like London, New York and Singapore a run for their money.

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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. The recent payouts by the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

Indeed, just as SMBs have fast-tracked their own digitization efforts, their financial technology partners have also found the current climate to be an opportunity to accelerate innovation and roll out new services to support their merchant and consumer users. Innovation On The Fast Track.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

Bottomline Technologies announced last week that it has tailored its account opening solution into a platform through which lenders can — free of cost — digitally collect all of the information on an SMB required to process a PPP loan application. Both categories stand to gain from automated financial technologies. ”

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2017

Stripe, a San Francisco-based payment service provider that specializes in online transactions, is expanding its arsenal of financial products to cater to the needs of data-hungry businesses. Stripe is a leading innovator in the financial technology space.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2018

Ideally, those actions should run the gamut of transactions and financial services, across payments and cards. In an interview with PYMNTS, Domach said that “we are very early in the journey with voice technology, especially when it comes to final financial technology.”. People don’t speak in ‘press one,’” he said.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

The digital payments news out of Brazil has been fast and furious over the last few weeks – particularly when it comes to blockchain. And it seems they are track to actually meeting that goal: The firm has been in talks with SoftBank Group for a new round of funding that could actually get them there.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 7, 2018

“I heard someone say recently that ‘today will be the slowest day of the rest of your life,’ and that is very much how I think about the pace of change and the evolution of technology — it is only going to keep getting faster, and community banks have a huge opportunity to innovate and fill a unique niche,” she said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

As technology continues to provide more creative means for financial transactions, so, too, must financial technology companies be careful to abide by the rules that ensure stability and fairness in these emerging markets.” LendingClub has agreed to pay a $2 million civil penalty to settle the matter. “As

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

About the same time, a consortium of large retailers known as the Merchant Customer Exchange released a free new mobile wallet, a downloadable payments and commerce app called CurrentC that lets consumers pay, receive discounts and earn loyalty rewards at more than 14 major chain stores.

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NCR

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

In financial technology, we now use this same approach to engage with consumers, and in return, enhance brands and services. Contextual banking uses smart devices, including voice-enabled attributes, to communicate with us and read our physical and virtual spaces to inform our financial decision-making. And the best news?

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2016

As President of Trulioo, Jon Jones is passionate about protecting consumers and businesses from all facets of fraud and subsequent loss — but he doesn’t believe that doing so effectively has to come at the expense of technological innovation. In many ways, RegTech can be viewed as an innovation enabler.

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Tech and Finance

JUNE 14, 2018

They include such stunning news as John Hancock on mindfulness and a bit on risk analysis that survey 499 residents of Tianjin, China on how they view self-driving cars. I publish occasionally at the Articulate Communications blog on issues of financial technology, banking and associated public relations and marketing topics.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 8, 2016

Legg Mason has acquired a majority stake in online investment advisor Financial Guard. Financial Guard will become a part of Legg Mason’s alternative distribution strategies business which specializes in helping the global asset manager’s investment affiliates leverage financial technology to serve customers better.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The integration will help to grow Esker’s order-to-cash (O2C) solution by allowing for secure online payment capabilities around the world. “As As the most innovative player in financial technology, Stripe was the clear choice for us,” said Esker CEO Jean-Michel Bérard.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology. The post Innovation on Display: The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017 appeared first on Banking Blog.

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Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology. The post The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017: Innovation on Display appeared first on Banking Blog.

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