Bank Innovation

APRIL 5, 2018

The Japanese Financial Services Agency, or FSA, has signed a fintech letter of cooperation with Swiss regulators the Financial Market Supervisory Authority, the agencies announced yesterday.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Demand for digital solutions continues to accelerate, making innovation an imperative for community banks looking to excel in today’s evolving market. That’s why ICBA makes innovation a priority and provides community banks with the information and tools necessary to grow and succeed in today’s competitive landscape.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2023

Photo by Rido/Adobe Maximizing each step in the innovation journey, including the fintech evaluation process, will set you on the right path to a fruitful fintech partnership. By Charles Potts, ICBA When it comes to innovation, understanding how we do it may be even more important than why.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 22, 2019

INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to Bank Innovation, today announced the addition of nbkc bank as a member of its ecosystem. Currently in its seventh startup class, INV Fintech fosters innovation through information sharing, interactions and potential collaborations between startups, financial institutions and technology providers.

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Bank Innovation

JULY 18, 2019

INV Fintech has secured BMO Harris Bank as a member of its accelerator and technology innovation platform, INV announced today. INV Fintech, the sister accelerator to Bank Innovation, fosters innovation through information sharing, relationship building and collaborations between startups and financial institutions. “We

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

and Australia are strengthening an existing collaborative agreement to promote FinTech innovation, according to reports in Mondo Visione. The expanded agreement is part of what’s called the FinTech Bridge , signed by the U.K. The expanded agreement is part of what’s called the FinTech Bridge , signed by the U.K.

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BankInovation

DECEMBER 14, 2020

INV Fintech, Bank Innovation’s sister accelerator, today released its new platform designed for financial institutions to more effectively discover fresh startup technologies, strategies and products. INV Fintech Discovery is […].

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PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

Cross-border FinTech efforts have seen increasing participation from central banks and monetary authorities. The MOU dictates that the banks will train FinTech startups with an eye on cross-border transactions. The Fed And FinTech Firms. The banks have also agreed to share data on emerging markets.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 8, 2019

Online payroll company Gusto is scaling its security team, starting with the appointment of Square's former head of information security, Frederick Lee, as its chief security officer. The move comes as Gusto lays the foundation for a potential initial public offering (IPO).

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 2, 2020

Microsoft Excel’s budgeting features received a major overhaul this week to become a full-service personal finance management tool through data aggregator Plaid, which connects banks with third parties to deliver financial information on behalf of consumers.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

However, figures show that a majority of executives are in the midst of digital transformations, where 83 percent of financial services executives surveyed say that they’ve innovated with payments technology this year. But that’s likely to change — and move toward a tipping point — as more FinTechs endeavor to become middleware integrators.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

As bank-FinTech collaborations evolve, more traditional financial institutions (FIs) are not only implementing services and technologies developed by FinTech partners, but they’re also lending their own expertise to augment FinTech solutions. In another bank-FinTech tie-up, J.P. Tyfone Connects FIs To Payrailz.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 21, 2018

These are the three questions Comerica Inc’s EVP and CIO Sangy Vatsa asks himself before every major innovation project. Vatsa joined the Dallas-based Comerica as chief information officer a little over two years ago, in 2016. Since then the bank’s innovation team has consistently […].

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The real estate industry is a popular target for FinTech innovators, particularly when it comes to new services and products that target renters and homeowners. The opportunities of real estate FinTech are vast, and innovation is far from slowing down, according to Ian M. Back-Office Innovation.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Payment innovators are embracing the opportunities to mix payment rails old and new in search of business-to-business (B2B) solutions that can tackle longstanding friction. Corporate buyers continue to drive commercial card adoption in order to take advantage of capital float and rewards programs.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Lithuania wants to become a global FinTech powerhouse. In recent years, the market has gone from one struggling with high financial illiteracy and limited card acceptance, to a bright spot in Europe for FinTech innovation. Regulation is perhaps the strongest driver of Lithuania’s FinTech-friendly environment.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

As banks look to streamline access to finance or make it easier to safely share financial information with apps, Barclays Business Banking and Wells Fargo are joining forces with FinTechs on digital initiatives. PYMNTS rounds up the latest partnerships and initiatives below. Barclays & Propel. Wells Fargo & Envestnet.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

But as of 2020, it is a subject upon which seasoned experts can disagree, in a world where traditional banks and FinTechs are operating in parallel in the market – and, in many cases, are offering similar services for consumers. But the FinTechs, Baird noted, are adapting and innovating around that issue. Baird said. “As

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2018

Belgium, which is home to many European Union (EU) institutions, is also a burgeoning FinTech hub. The country has the fifth-highest number of FinTech deals in Europe, according to an analysis from Belgium-based European FinTech platform B-Hive. ” FinTech firm recovr is among the startups based in Belgium.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Those challenges have made SMBs notoriously technology-adverse, though it may be an unfair characterization, particularly considering the influx of small business FinTech innovation in recent years. “And a lot of the innovation is coming at the early stage.” ” Crossing The Chasm.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2019

That provides a rough idea of some of the motivation behind Mastercard ’s latest effort in payments and commerce innovation — an effort described in depth in a new PYMNTS interview between Karen Webster and Amnah Ajmal, Mastercard’s executive vice president of core products. FinTech Role. Not Just A Number.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

In the continued drive for collaboration between the FI and FinTech, between governments and financial services providers, efforts this past week focused on the Middle East and support for new initiatives. The portal contains APIs that, as reported, “enable developers to quickly build innovative services that securely connect to select U.S.

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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.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 12, 2018

Fintech lender Tandem has officially completed its acquisition of Harrods Bank, a move that grants the London-based lender a banking license, it announced yesterday.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2019

FinTech innovators are continually evolving their technology platforms as they aim to dive deeper into the automation space and also widen their offerings. The uniqueness of the FinTech’s value proposition, however, is that Hathaway says it has “a rich ecosystem of data on our end” about the payments.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 26, 2018

arm of the Spanish bank BBVA, has no designated innovation head. Instead, all innovation initiatives fall under the bank's head of business development, José "Pepe" Olalla. Olalla, who has been with BBVA since 1992, served as BBVA's Chief Information Officer […]. PREMIUM - BBVA Compass, the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

While consumer onboarding for banks and FinTechs has seen immense innovation in recent years, the same cannot be said for business customers, according to Kyle Mack, CEO of Middesk. 8), the company announced that it has joined Visa's Fintech Fast Track Program to help emerging FinTechs optimize their own business identity strategies.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

Linville added that banks’ infrastructure can support the delivery of sophisticated experiences tied to the massive amounts of information generated by transaction-processing activity. He said banks have a leg up on FinTech startups that might find their funding pulled back. What FinTechs And Neobanks Should Do Here.

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PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2019

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) announced on Wednesday (May 15) that they have inked a deal to collaborate to promote financial innovation. Under the MoU, the HKMA and BOT will work together to come up with innovative businesses, share information and experiences and jointly develop projects.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The biggest threat for the banking sector is not fintechs. Based on information gathered from […]. No, according to a recent report by McKinsey, that would be non-banking companies such as Amazon and Alibaba.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Such is the case in financial services, where “ FinTech ” is often used to describe financial technology vendors. “A A firm that offers financial technology is not necessarily a FinTech,” said Provenir Managing Director Paul Thomas, who thinks the distinction between the two needs to be clearer. The Promise of FinTech.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

FinTech firms are tapping into cloud computing as they harness benefits such as scalability, reduced information technology (IT) costs, business continuity, and technology innovation as well as adoption. With cloud computing, however, a company can have primary data in one part of the world.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

FinTechs are helping these companies gain an understanding of these innovative solutions. The FinTech, however, aims to explain to them that they don’t need to be an expert in those topics. The FinTech receives many different forms and types of invoices from the vendor base of its buyers.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2020

That will allow for better information on repairs and help them spot maintenance trends across their vehicle base. Dan Clark , vice president of product innovation and strategy at Trimble and founder of Kuebix , a Trimble company, spoke with PYMNTS about the need to match shippers with carriers that can meet their requests.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

Whether it be the requirement to manually enter in bank account details and other information, or the pain point of a lack of transaction data, legacy payment solutions can not only create inefficiencies, but expose companies in the market to risks of non-compliance, fraud and other threats.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Banks and FinTechs have been both competitors and collaborators in the financial services space. In recent years, banks have even seen greater competition in the lending market from new FinTech players that can quickly approve loan applications and distribute funds to lenders. New tools for new FinTechs. An ‘API-first’ strategy.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

With corporate travel still on pause, commercial card innovation has taken a different direction. This week’s look at the latest initiatives explores how FinTechs are wielding the corporate card in ways other than business trips, from accessing credit for accounts payable to financing employee lunches. Nium Uses Cards For Credit.

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