PYMNTS

MARCH 28, 2019

FinTech startup Qupital announced that it has closed a $15 million Series A, led by CreditEase FinTech Investment Fund ( CEFIF ). We will be working with Qupital to further utilize the technologies to enhance risk management, user experience and operational efficiency”.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The report attributes the risk that such schemes will arise to bank/fintech relationships that “lack proper regulatory oversight or principles for responsible lending.”

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Yet, small business (SMB) banking wasn’t the only highlight of this week’s B2B venture capital roundup, with the two largest fundraises showcasing China’s rising B2B FinTech ecosystem in areas like expense management and invoicing. As part of its rebrand , blockchain payments firm BitPesa is now AZA Group.

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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

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Growth of FinTech funding seems unstoppable, with the latest analysis from Hampleton Partners finding enterprise financial services and integration, online financial services, enterprise financial software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) risk management as some of the hottest spots for investors this year.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

In this emerging landscape, financial institutions, often community banks, frequently “rent” their charter to financial technology firms (fintechs) that serve a specific consumer group as a means to grow non-interest income. Fintechs in need of charters are prompting new banks to enter BaaS seeking a “white whale.”

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

It’s not exactly dogs and cats living together in harmony, but FinTechs and banks — the upstarts and the traditionalists — are certainly cozying up, a trend that looks certain to continue. The deal is newsworthy because the mainstream view still sees banks and FinTechs as adversaries, each competing for payment and financial services revenue.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

Open banking and bank-FinTech collaboration can be an effective way for financial institutions (FIs) to launch new digital products. Equiniti Eyes APIs for Risk Management. The regional bank also noted growing interest among smaller FIs to embrace the bank-FinTech collaboration trend. Yet maturation is low.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. Regulatory News, of the Global Type.

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The Paypers

MARCH 24, 2023

Banking group Emirates NBD has furthered its partnership with innovation enabler Plug and Play Abu Dhabi to tap fintech potential for risk management and cybersecurity models.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

4) to buy its FinTech competitor, SIA , for about 4.6 This is not the first mega deal involving FinTech companies. billion) to acquire Ingenico Group , the Paris-based technology provider of secure electronic transactions to create a FinTech dynamo. Nexi , the Italian digital payment company, agreed Sunday (Oct.

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PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2017

Goldman Sachs Principal Strategic Investments led the investment, Nav said, while CreditEase FinTech Investment Fund, Point72 Ventures and Clocktower Technology Ventures also participated. China Creation Ventures led the investment, while Lingfen Capital and angel investors YunQi Partners also participated, the company said.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

As criminals relentlessly target financial systems, organizations require cutting-edge technology for fraud detection and risk management,” said Kurt Guenther , CSI’s group president of business solutions. “By Headquartered in Kentucky, CSI works with financial institutions (FIs) across the country to provide FinTech solutions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

The favored narrative about banks and FinTech startups is generally not a love story. Whereas FinTechs are undoubtedly newer and faster – risen from the digital age to put banks out of business – they aren’t always able to take deposits or keep some of those associated warranties. Usually, it is more of an all-out war story.

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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. Navigating the Canadian fintech market map.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

The pandemic has now pushed brick-and-mortar customers to turn to digital, too, and FIs must ensure their virtual KYC processes are easily accessible to this new group. Many FIs are concerned about whether opening their APIs to FinTechs would result in criminals abusing open banking-powered payment apps to launder money, for example.

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Insights on Business

JUNE 18, 2018

At the SIFMA Fintech Conference this week these powerful technologies will be on display in the Big Apple. Judith Pinto , Managing Director, Promontory Financial Group will host the Transform Your Risk and Compliance Programs with Cognitive Solutions and RegTech session.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2021

This round drew participation from SoftBank Group, AlbionVC, Digital Currency Group, and Evolution Equity Partners, among others. UK-based Elliptic captures the blockchain sector’s analytical data to provide anti-money laundering and risk resiliency services to fintech firms, government agencies, and cryptocurrency organizations.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. and Summit Financial Group, Inc.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 1, 2022

On July 18, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) announced the launch of a new Office of Financial Technology with the goal of advancing effective risk management as it evaluates fintech developments in the housing finance space. It also solicits feedback on how to maximize stakeholder engagement.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

According to new research from Ptolemus Consulting Group , 600 million vehicles will generate in-car transactions of $500 billion by the end of the decade. This collaboration represents a new method for payment authentication that will simplify the payment management of any vehicle.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

An explosion of FinTechs looking to fill the gaps left across under-banked and under-financed populations, including, in many markets, small businesses, has watchdogs exploring how to promote financial inclusion and access to capital while maintaining borrower protection. In June, the U.K.’s

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 14, 2019

The podcast features Glen Trudel, a partner in Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services Group, and Branan Cooper, Venminder’s Chief Risk Officer. Glen also addresses practical business issues and concerns that organizations are confronting with third party risk management, and discusses best practices to overcome those challenges.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 2, 2023

This article What Bank & Fintechs Must Know About Washington’s New Guidance on Partnerships appeared first on The Financial Brand. Does your bank have or is it contemplating a relationship with a fintech? Get to know banking regulators' new guidance on the subject.

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 22, 2018

To proactively respond to this uncertainty, financial institutions assume that the only way for their organization’s to reduce risk and improve compliance is to spend more. Topics that will be discussed are: How will FinTech innovation shape the compliance and risk management landscape for regulated firms?

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Abrigo

MARCH 6, 2017

Other advisors and trade groups have written plenty on how bankers should not behave on social media, describing some of the risks involved in unmonitored activity. 1) @davidpoconnell – David O'Connell is a former commercial lender and a senior analyst at Aite Group, where he covers commercial banks and their use of analytics.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 20, 2020

It’s one of the things about his company that has most impressed Visa ’s Executive Vice President and Chief Risk Officer Paul Fabara, as he told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. Fabara officially joined Visa in September of 2019, coming from Amex, where he was president of its global services group.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 11, 2019

However, until recently, these advancements had been only marginally utilized within the risk and compliance groups. Whether due to lack of specific use cases, or limited visibility into the challenges analysts, compliance officers and risk managers face. Challenge: and adoption initially.

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PYMNTS

JULY 9, 2016

PayPal’s been making its SMB risk management list and checking it twice – and has found a lot of new insights behind the $2B and 90k SMBs that have been on the other side of its Working Capital program, including the role that mobile plays in getting access to those all-important cash advances. Why Paris Has A Heart For FinTech.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

FinTechs continue to push the envelope to see how far open banking frameworks can go in improving the SMB banking experience, and increasingly, SMB lending is shifting to the center of these collaborative efforts. In the U.K., ’s experience is quickly influencing the way SMB lenders approach open banking in other markets like the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

As FinTechs step into the cross-border payments and foreign exchange (FX) management space, there are more solutions available than ever before for corporates seeking to gain speed and security in payments – and manage risk along the way.

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Celent Banking

MAY 20, 2016

Celent profiles two award-winning banks who have modelled excellence in their use of risk management technologies across their banks. Left to right, Martin Pilecky, CIO Alfa-Bank; Gary McAlum, SVP Enterprise Security Group USAA; Joan McGowan, Senior Analyst Celent). They demonstrated: Degree of innovation. Degree of difficulty.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2018

According to Venture Beat , this latest round of funding was led by Manhattan-based VC firm Stripes Group, with participation from existing investors that include Union Square Ventures, Insight Venture Partners and Spark Capital. For example, Palo Alto-based Simility received $17.5 million from Accel and PayPal, among others, in December. “In

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Lars Markull

JUNE 14, 2020

Pinwheel is focusing on different target groups of which one is (obviously) lenders. Both companies operate in the lending space where a complete picture about the financial situations of their customers is not just nice-to-have but absolutely crucial to be able to conduct proper risk management.

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2018

FinTech linkups continue, where banks and smaller firms are helping their larger, usually traditional financial brethren navigate digital payments and technological challenges. The firms said that risk management and transparency will be part of the network, with an eye on digitizing business processes.

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Insights on Business

MARCH 7, 2019

In a business environment defined by sustained market volatility and ever-increasing regulations, companies need the ability to integrate enterprise-wide risk management processes and multiple regulations. What tools and processes do they need to have a more engaged and empowered first line?

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Insights on Business

APRIL 29, 2019

The company has had a focus on risk right at the top at a CRO level who established a risk committee of the board in 2014 as per Angela Hoon, Executive Director, Strategic Risk Management at GM. The organization invests time and resources into identifying, mitigating and monitoring risk.

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