PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

To that end, Benjamin Wong, CEO and co-founder of the Singapore-based cross-border payments platform TranSwap , told PYMNTS that technology – and the platform model – can help make SMB expansion efforts a bit smoother. Beyond the cost of the transactions themselves, there’s a palpable drag on operations. Wong pointed to the U.K.

Payments 232

Payments Regional Data Management 232

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. The world of Islamic finance is growing, and with it, the region’s FinTech strength. That doesn’t mean it’s been easy.

Fintech 144

Fintech Lending Regional Regulation 144

South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The value driver in cash management is that it is usually some sort of operating account at the bank. As such, operating accounts have low-interest rate sensitivity. We have also included the IBIS World 2024 risk ratings to provide some context for the credit and operating risk of the counterparty.

Management 195

Management Survey Industry Community Bank 195

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

Creation of the new unit would be part of a much larger overhaul of the financial technology company and subject to approval by Chinese authorities, who pulled the plug on the company’s massive initial public offering late last year, according to Bloomberg. To operate beyond Chongquing, Ant would be required to apply for new licenses.

Groups 141

Groups Regulation Lending Operations 141

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet.

Fintech 195

Fintech Community Regional Technology 195

PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

Paytronix clearly delivers value to the market by enabling operators to drive incremental sales and deliver safer environments for staff and guests.”. Porter nabbed the 2016 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Financial Technology category for the Central Texas region.

Industry 130

Industry Payments Austin Boston 130

PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ( FinCEN ) is launching an initiative called the FinCEN Innovation Hours Program, as a call to private sector companies that have developed tech to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, the organization said in a release. FinCEN expects to hold events in the Washington, D.C.

Innovation 124

Innovation US Metro Washington 124

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Credit unions and regional or community banks have stepped in to fill the banking gap, making barriers to accessing much needed financial services lower than ever before for marijuana businesses. As it turns out, other industries can benefit from technology that addresses those same pain points.

Innovation 210

Innovation Payments Tools Compliance 210

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

landed on the board, too, as alternative lending, small business banking, back-office financial management and accounts receivable technology enticed backers. But it was a Singapore startup building out a holistic suite of small business financial services that landed the largest round this week, by far.

Fintech 155

Fintech Capital Lending Operations 155

PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2019

As the site reported, the plan states that stronger FinTech risk controls should be in place, and adds that FinTech can help improve the quality of financial services through the country. Blocktrade, according to a release, has a European license in place to trade with tokens and digital coins.

Fintech 172

Fintech Analysis Guidelines Data 172

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. The fear of non-payment, in particular, tends to be the smaller merchants’ worst nightmare.

Strategy 190

Strategy Report Lending Fintech 190

South State Correspondent

AUGUST 22, 2023

In addition, there will be analyzed and specialty packages targeted at particular industries such as non-profits, e-commerce, or businesses with extensive international operations. National and regional banks control 70% of the treasury management market, yet most treasury management customers choose their bank because of service.

Management 195

Management Community Bank Survey Community 195

PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2017

Strategic Treasurer and Bottomline Technologies recently published a joint report on the B2B payments landscape: B2B payments + WCM Strategies. Nearly a quarter of survey respondents said they were doing business in each of the 10 key markets identified by the survey, with the vast majority operating in North America. Payments Rails.

Fintech 150

Fintech Survey Cards Payments 150

PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

Mastercard and Eedenbull are broadening their existing partnership into the Asia Pacific region in a move that sees Mastercard supporting EedenBull’s commercial card platform offered to banks. ” Mastercard, EedenBull Expand Into APAC. Galileo Launches Contractor Pay Card. ScaleFactor’s Card Offering Nixed.

Cards 208

Cards New York Capital Compliance 208

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

Fintech 100

Fintech Regional Innovation Leadership 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

And while the continual drumbeat of announcements from various players looking to find new and inventive ways to apply distributed ledger technology to various parts of Brazil’s financial services industry has something of a tendency to stand out, digital payments and banking news in general has been coming quick and constant.

blockchain 147

blockchain Payments Regional America 147

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.

Fintech 132

Fintech Video Lending Industry 132

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Goes to Aaron Graft, Triumph Financial for building a payments network (for trucking) with its factoring arm becoming the second largest factor in the transportation industry while starting Triumph Pay, which is what has investors valuing the company as it is. The Smarter Bank Technology Award. Goes to MVB Financial.

Community 216

Community Fintech Industry Innovation 216

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.

Fintech 93

Fintech Video Lending Industry 93

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.

Fintech 70

Fintech Video Lending Industry 70

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.

Fintech 70

Fintech Innovation Lending Video 70

NCR

JUNE 1, 2016

Think of a technology-enabled phenomenon that leads to the creation of what is essentially a completely new medium that disrupts every kind of existing practice but entire industries. Enabling customers to retain ownership of their financial information while still maintaining deep relationships with financial services institutions.

blockchain 40

blockchain Bitcoin Michigan Policies 40

Insights on Business

JULY 20, 2017

It also creates its own products and has its own back-office operations. The emergence of financial technology (fintech) and the push of regulators for more competition are disaggregating and open this closed value chain. Other banks in the region tried to build alternative solutions.

Fintech 181

Fintech Mobile Examples Data 181

American Banker

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Fintech Boost: The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency announced a proposal Friday that would grant special limited-purpose banking licenses to financial technology firms that would give them "greater freedom to operate across the country without seeking state-by-state permission or joining with brick-and-mortar banks," as the Wall Street Journal (..)

Fintech 28

Fintech Financial Technology Operations Technology 28

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Emergent Technology, the financial technology company, announced Thursday (Dec. In a press release , Emergent Technology said that by acquiring Interpay, it will extend the operations of its digital payments business, Emergent Payments, into 70 emerging markets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. ”

Technology 108

Technology Taxes Regional America 108

Jessica Ellerm

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

Perhaps more famous for a world cup winning rugby team and hobbits, New Zealand also boasts a thriving technology scene – populated by both homegrown companies and multinationals. When it comes to p2p lending, New Zealand’s Harmoney leads the APAC region. I kid you not. Read more here.

Company 45

Company Fintech Lending Bitcoin 45

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

FIRREA authorizes the federal government to seek civil penalties against companies and individuals that commit various criminal offenses affecting federally insured financial institutions, including bank fraud, wire fraud and false statements to financial institutions. Attorney Alex Tse. The Aftershocks. So, Now What?

Lending 135

Lending Fraud Management San Francisco 135

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. And we do this within a few seconds.

Innovation 100

Innovation Technology Regulation Fraud 100

Banking 2020

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Of course, it’s all driven by technology. Every individual in every corner of banking is aware of how the spread of digital technologies demolished established industries dependent on content, from music to travel reservations. In that sense, it’s not just the financial services industry that’s now modular; the entire future is.

Industry 40

Industry Study Regulation Comparison 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

“As the most innovative player in financial technology, Stripe was the clear choice for us,” said Esker CEO Jean-Michel Bérard. By enriching our O2C solution with online payment, we increase businesses’ operating efficiencies and help them get paid faster, particularly in the collections process.

Payments 174

Payments Customer Experience Regional America 174

PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

Corporations in the Asia-Pacific ( APAC ) region are particularly aware of these regulatory challenges. SMBs operating in this market navigate a fragmented regulatory landscape, slow processing times and high charges even more than their counterparts in other regions.

Payments 157

Payments Report Fintech Regional 157

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

From their web site: Based in San Francisco, MarketX was founded by a group of experienced professionals from finance, legal, and technology backgrounds. Demo: Customer Insight Dashboard for Regional Manager who can view their forward looking metrics such as customer attrition and look forward several quarters. I need to learn more.

social media 40

social media ATM Mobile Customer Experience 40

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

France is home to some of the most innovative technology companies in the world,” stated Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, at the time of the announcement. For the first time in nearly two decades, Canadian financial technology companies have drawn in a new crop of venture capital funds.

Fintech 100

Fintech Groups Regional Innovation 100

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Microsoft’s Satya Nadella referred to chat as the “third run-time” — an indispensable piece of operating a platform, second only to the operating system and the web browser. Mentions of chatbots in earnings calls and press releases skyrocketed, and for many, it seemed that chatbots might be the next big disruptive technology.

Industry 78

Industry Examples Tools Retail 78

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.

Fintech 164

Fintech Regulation Regional Data 164

CB Insights

MAY 15, 2019

DBS launched its Singapore innovation lab to break out of its “traditional banking mindset to think, behave, and deliver more like a technology company,” according to Neal Cross, chief innovation officer. DBS leaders expect to see more than 5,000 people actively innovating DBS’ services and operations at DAX each year.

Innovation 78

Innovation blockchain Technology Groups 78