Payments Source

MARCH 20, 2019

In the era of digital transformation, it can be easy to mistake activity for achievement. A disciplined approach is needed, writes Tim VanTassel, a vice president at FICO.

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BankInovation

AUGUST 7, 2020

At the start of the year, Bank Innovation predicted, “if 2019 was the year of the challenger bank, 2020 will be the year payments companies move closer to bank territory.” But as 2020 would have it, not much is what it seemed at the beginning of the year, with the coronavirus pandemic disrupting the fintech […].

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

The financial services industry is no stranger to innovation, but it increasingly appears that change in the space is being driven by outsiders instead of the financial heavyweights. Traditional banks and FIs can either keep up with the pace of innovation or risk losing customers to disruptive innovators.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2019

When it comes to technological innovation, however, the smaller players have long been outgunned by larger FIs and their sizable IT budgets. Today, small banks are more aggressive and ambitious in their innovation strategies than medium-sized and large FIs. This is changing — in a big way. On average, these FIs designate 45.7

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 12, 2020

Fintech startups looking to upend how Americans do their banking are facing their first major test as interest rates fall and fearful consumers seek safety at traditional banks. mobile payments companies founded after the 2008 financial crisis, and digital banks including Chime Inc. Square Inc. and Stripe Inc.,

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 29, 2020

With nearly 200 startups, five major banks, 19 venture capital firms and representation from large tech companies like Google, Facebook, PayPal, Toronto is quickly becoming a center for fintech entrepreneurship.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 10, 2019

based growth equity firm, closed its second fintech valued at $375 million this week. Centana Growth Partners, a New York and Palo Alto, Calif.-based The firm, which closed a $250 million fund in 2015, primarily invests in business-to-business technology companies.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 29, 2020

The company has been starting card programs for fintechs including Brex Inc., Mastercard Inc.’s s new initiative to team up with more startups on credit cards is starting to pay off. Revolut Technologies Inc. and TransferWise Inc., and has unveiled programs designed to make it easier for startups to join Mastercard’s network.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 7, 2020

In a year of major fintech acquisitions, SoFi today announced a $1.2 billion deal to acquire Galileo, a financial services API and payments platform that powers big names like Chime and Robinhood.

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PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

According to recent research from PYMNTS, the industry’s innovation pacesetters are those who devote the most time to developing new features, products and services. They are also the FIs that allocate the majority of their budget and other resources to testing those innovations. Who are the top-performing financial institutions (FIs)?

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 14, 2019

Its latest fundraising gave Klarna, which facilitates online installment payments, a $5.5 European fintech companies raised $3.3 When Swedish banking firm Klarna became Europe’s most valuable financial technology startup last week, it was only the latest sign that digital finance has escaped the troubles afflicting legacy lenders.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Bunq, which officially received its banking license from Dutch authorities in 2014, applies this strategy by offering solutions like Dual Payments, which allows consumers to use one card to make payments from two separate accounts simply by inputting separate PIN codes.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 25, 2019

In this episode, Suman Bhattacharyya, deputy editor, and Angely Mercado, associate editor, discuss the following news developments: Canadian venture firm Luge Capital’s approach to fintech investments; How banks are navigating Zelle’s UX as transaction volume grows; and […].

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Luge Capital, a fintech venture capital firm based in Toronto and Montreal, serves a growing ecosystem of startups north of the border. This week, it closed a C$85 milion ($65 million) fund for fintech and AI solutions.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Tom Eck, Global Chief Technology Officer of Industry Platforms at IBM, told Bank Innovation that the number of startups in Catalogue is a result of significant effort on the part of the technology […].

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 4, 2020

Payitoff, a white-label platform that provides automated guidance on student loan repayment, won the 2020 Bank Innovation Ignite DEMOvation contest. With the win, Payitoff has been awarded an advertising package on Bank Innovation worth $10,000. Rodrigo Suarez, principal of INV Fintech, moderated the startup pitch competition. “We

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Bank Innovation

JULY 25, 2019

Card issuing and processing startup Marqeta may not have picked the sexiest part of the payments ecosystem to disrupt, but it’s looking to catch the same wave as challenger banks and fintech lenders that are raking in funds by the hundreds of millions as they expand into new geographies. Marqeta uses open APIs to allow […].

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 3, 2019

When two Irish brothers started Stripe Inc. together in 2010, there was little question about where they should put their headquarters. It had to be California. Now, though, Stripe is leaving the tech mecca of San Francisco, awash in tech talent and investor cash, and is in the process of moving its main office about 10 […].

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BankInovation

AUGUST 4, 2020

An evolving competitive landscape of banking and fintech has prompted TD Bank to create a new role dedicated to commercial products and innovation, tapping a digital banking industry veteran to join the bank’s ranks. Jo Jagadish is 90 days into her new tenure at TD, the company announced last week, stepping in as the head […].

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BankInovation

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Fintech thought leaders will be offering their predictions for the year to come — in fact, David Gyori, chief executive of Banking Reports, offers 21. The CEO provides two-day fintech training sessions for bankers, giving lessons on topics such as digital payments and trends in marketing.

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BankInovation

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

There were a handful of prominent staffing shuffles in August within the banking and fintech space, as the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic begins to settle in the U.S. Payments companies Stripe and PayPal have tapped executives from incumbents while fintechs specializing in underwriting bolstered their executive teams.

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2020

Allowing customers uninterrupted access to their online financial accounts and processing digital payments quickly is critical during this time as brick-and-mortar branches are either closed or on limited hours. Why Cloud Computing Is Critical To Banking Innovation. Developments Around The Cloud Banking World.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

Jamie Warder, head of digital banking for KeyBank , noted that challenger banks’ newfound popularity may be forcing legacy institutions to innovate, granting them more opportunities to better engage and serve customers. “At Legacy Banks and the Innovation Game. What I think these FinTechs can do is focus on one area.

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BankInovation

MAY 6, 2020

Galileo, the financial services API and payments platform behind big-name fintechs like Chime and Robinhood, announced its expansion into Mexico last week through a certification with Mastercard. You have almost 130 million people [in Mexico]. […].

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 17, 2020

Welcome to the latest episode of our Weekly Wrap video series, for the week ending Friday, January 17, 2019.

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BankInovation

JULY 17, 2020

Fintechs looking to expand beyond their Bay Area or New York City headquarters have welcomed an unlikely visitor in recent years: Utah Gov. Gary Herbert. “The The governor is a great salesperson,” said Val Hale, executive director for the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Welcome to the latest episode of our Weekly Wrap series, for the week ending Friday, Feb.

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BankInovation

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Meanwhile, smaller players like BankMobile and Stash added key technology posts, and a SaaS fintech landed a major industry vet as its chairman of the board. Here are the most notable November hires: Truist snags JPM exec for new payments group […].

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 10, 2020

One week after the Small Business Administration launched its Paycheck Protection Program, banks and fintechs alike are still navigating best practices to get funding into the hands of small business clients. As COVID-19 continues to rattle the economy, startups are launching new products and features to engage customers.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

While large consumer-facing fintech companies like Square, Klarna, Affirm and others tout speed and efficiency of their user experiences, card issuing and processing startup Marqeta‘s technology supports their payment capabilities, with its APIs allowing […].

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 31, 2021

Bank labs lost some of their cachet, but many are still effectively working out of the limelight, including Amazon's new payments lab. The post What 5 Top Financial Innovation Labs Are Doing in 2021 appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Welcome to the latest episode of our weekly wrap video series, for the week ending Friday, November 29, 2019.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 13, 2020

billion for Plaid, a fintech firm that connects popular apps […]. grew into one of the world’s most valuable financial companies by serving as the pipes that help connect banks and merchants. Now, it’s making a major bet on doing the same for data between banks and financial startups. Visa agreed to pay $5.3

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 9, 2020

In a revealing Meetup fireside chat yesterday evening, Alex Sion and Rachel Moore shared details on the inner workings of Citi’s internal innovation operation, known as D10X. Look no further than Citigroup to catch a glimpse of the future of bank product development.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Last week’s Money 20/20 in Las Vegas showcased numerous innovations in financial services, ranging from the launch of Uber Money to Facebook’s continued push for Libra, and the growth of Amazon Pay. But perhaps more interesting was what the conference lacked: fresh ideas and product propositions from incumbents.

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The Financial Brand

JUNE 7, 2021

Payments giant plays middleman in encouraging partnerships – versus war – between fintechs and banking providers. The post Visa Brings Fintech+Bank Match-Up Project to the U.S. It also benefits.). appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

JULY 11, 2021

Banks and credit unions should view trends in the fintech space to determine where threats and opportunities exist and where resources should be deployed. The post 8 Fintech Trends Changing Banking Forever appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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