PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

In late July, the Federal Reserve Faster Payments Task Force released its much-anticipated report on how to strengthen and operate the U.S. However, if recent developments in the financial services industry are any indication, innovation waits for no institution, company, agency or, for that matter, Fed report.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 27, 2023

Industry pundits in the know about everything financial technology and financial technology firms will soon be clinking martini glasses saluting each other and telling stories about their profitability and number of bank installs they have under their belt. It is a veritable "who" of financial technology firms.

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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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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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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

In many cases, the podcasts or hosts have sizable social media followings, and all release a new episode at least once per month so you can stay up to date with the latest trends in the finance world. Weekly episodes highlight innovators and industry players driving innovation in the financial services industry.

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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. Recent research indicates merchant anxiety over non-payments is widespread.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

House Committee on Financial Services Task Force on Financial Technology held a hearing to talk about the FedNow development and its U.S. Uber Turns App Into ‘Everyday Operating System’. Research from PYMNTS, however, finds that many travelers are interested in innovative payment solutions.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

Department of the Treasury report on how to encourage more FinTech, payments executives were mulling over the report, wondering if it would lead to any concrete improvements and giving their ideas to PYMNTS about how to best improve payments innovation and entrepreneurship. FinTech Improvements. Additionally, the report calls upon the U.S.

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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. That doesn’t mean it’s been easy. But in a new PYMNTS interview on Tuesday (Dec. But that’s not all. “We

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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. LA Financial is expected to keep its original name but operate as a division of Ventura County CU.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Increasingly, treasurers want to streamline operations by consolidating their financial services under fewer providers, the report noted. Ovum isn’t the first to warn of this trend, either. Their key motivation, the report found, was to access enhanced FinTech.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2016

The small nation is making a big push in support of FinTech innovation by reforming its payment laws. Singapore’s financial authority said it will look to consolidate existing legislation related to payment systems, stored value facilities and remittance businesses in order to create a new combined regulatory framework.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

These firms collectively known as FinTechs or Financial Technology firms are disrupting the banking industry by dis-intermediating across a banking customer’s financial value chain. This will help maximize the impact and value for both topline growth and bottom-line optimization.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2016

The small nation is making a big push in support of FinTech innovation by reforming its payment laws. Singapore’s financial authority said it will look to consolidate exiting legislation related to payment systems, stored value facilities and remittance businesses in order to create a new combined regulatory framework.

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William Mills

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Innovation in all things having to do with money is helping to improve both front and back office operations; remodeling the customer experience (CX); and generally making things faster (such as payments). Investment in fintech remains strong year over year.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The IBM team will present on a variety of topics ranging from AI to the future of payments to the current trends in financial services. These small group sessions allow for quality time with some of our best experts in financial services. For heads of payment operations, retail banking, and strategy or innovation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

It is, in part, why businesses are digitizing and adopting technology, as they look toward software solutions that can unlock information more quickly. With more on-premise and cloud-based solutions operating in the back office, enabling all these systems to communicate and share data with each other is not a given.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

The firm’s Business Leaders Outlook report, published earlier this month, found that the majority of SMBs expect revenue, sales and profit increases in 2019, with executives turning to hiring activity and technological innovation as drivers of their success. Looking Ahead.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

What should be their strategy for Digital Banking transformation and what they can learn from FinTech innovation? These firms collectively known as FinTechs or Financial Technology firms are disrupting the banking industry by dis-intermediating across a banking customer’s financial value chain.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

The week is getting off on just the right foot for the folks over at Plaid Technologies, who are announcing $44 million in new funding. Or, said more simply, Plaid provides an API layer that sits between banks and FinTech innovators who want to access bank account information for what they are doing and makes the connection possible.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

These firms collectively known as FinTechs or Financial Technology firms are disrupting the banking industry by dis-intermediating across a banking customer’s financial value chain. This will help maximize the impact and value for both topline growth and bottom-line optimization. The post What Can Banks Learn From The FinTechs?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

After all, if a company has worked so hard to develop some type of financial technology, why would they want to lend that technology out to just about anyone? That process isn’t only a challenge, but it’s becoming unacceptable for SMEs that are looking to operate and transact as easily as consumers do, Galit added.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

The city is able to attract investors due to its low logistical and operational costs and excellent infrastructure, international outlook and liberal government policies. Dubai is considered to be a hotbed for financial technology and innovation, not just in the Middle East but globally. 2016, the inflation rate was 0.12

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PYMNTS

JUNE 18, 2019

to fully embrace real-time payments for both B2B and B2C activity,” Bottomline Technologies Vice President of Product Management and Strategic Solutions Jessica Cheney told PYMNTS in a recent interview , pointing to the previous rollout of Same-Day ACH and an acceleration of FinTech innovation in the country.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

These firms collectively known as FinTechs or Financial Technology firms are disrupting the banking industry by dis-intermediating across a banking customer’s financial value chain. This will help maximize the impact and value for both topline growth and bottom-line optimization. The post What Can Banks Learn From The FinTechs?

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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. The Bigger PayPal Picture.

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BankNXT

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

James O'Neill suggests the Yahoo business timeline offers insight into how banks should operate in a world of financial technology startups. Yahoo is for sale – why banks should care on BankNXT.

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Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 16, 2016

A look at the trending topics of the past two weeks, co-authored by Finovate’s research analysts David Penn and Julie (Schicktanz) Muhn. In a $460 million deal, Texas-based ATM operator Cardtronics has acquired Canada-based DirectCash Payments. Big handshakes. Cardtronics acquires DirectCash Payments. InsurTech Rising.

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Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Banking institutions must engage with emerging financial technology (FinTech) companies or risk being left behind by an industry that is currently undergoing one of the largest transformations ever seen. Key reasons for this include innovations in the technology industry that offer significant opportunities to financial firms.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2019

Alipay’s latest expansion — this time, to Luxembourg — shows not only the increasing reach of the China-based mobile payments ecosystem, but also stands as the latest example of companies in payments and FinTech gaining licenses to operate in Europe. There, PSD2 was designed to encourage FinTech and payments innovation. Monzo , a U.K.-based,

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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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CB Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2017

This analysis looks at the strategic investment trends of 12 P&C insurers, listed below. XL Innovate. Operating since 2010, AmFam Ventures has made a number of investments primarily in two thematic areas: connected home and connected car technologies and alternative insurance distribution. American Family Ventures.

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CB Insights

JULY 16, 2017

This analysis looks at the strategic investment trends of 12 P&C insurers listed below. XL Innovate. And most recently, Allianz made a strategic investment in US online homeowners and renters insurance carrier Lemonade , which currently operates in New York, Illinois, and California. Allianz Ventures. Aviva Ventures.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 23, 2017

The European Commission is hoping to consult with the public concerning the growing market of financial technology as the agency looks to manage policies in the sector. Last year, the commission setup its financial technology task force in response to the effects of digital innovations changing the banking industry.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2018

Payments are moving toward greater speed, efficiency and choice – and in P2P payments, that’s led to the rise of financial technology giants. Syncapay, the launch of which was announced earlier this week, is a holding company that plans to acquire payments companies operating in the buyer-initiated payments industry.

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PYMNTS

MAY 26, 2017

Small businesses that ignore next-generation payments technologies like invisible payments or cryptocurrencies are losing out big time, but new research suggests that tens of thousands of dollars are lost by SMEs because they aren’t even accepting cards. are losing nearly $30,000 every month because they operate as a cash-only establishment.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

By the end of 2017, these five trends will be realized — one way or the other. 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

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