PYMNTS

JANUARY 27, 2021

The banking industry faces many day-to-day business challenges, including competition with digitally native FinTechs and the ubiquitous social distancing restrictions brought on by the pandemic. Banks must confront numerous fraud threats when they operate digitally, and some of the most pervasive are forms of identity fraud.

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Security Innovation Fraud Study 213

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Bottomline’s 2019 B2B Survey Payments Report finds that manual processing is the second-most pressing obstacle for treasury departments and the biggest challenge faced by small businesses. Sixty-five percent of surveyed small businesses considered manual payment generation to be the largest impediment to overcome, in fact.

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PYMNTS

JULY 7, 2020

While banks may be big, slow, lumbering elephants, when they operate as a herd, they can mow down a horse,” said Linville, a former CEO of global cards and consumer services at Citigroup. “I’m 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

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The ascent of eCommerce and the digital tools that support it have made it easier — in both theory and practice — for retailers to not only see how consumers browse and what they buy (to analyze the entire path to purchase), but to get to know them in the same ways as those old-time general store operators who served small towns.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

Along with digital transformation, innovation has been a buzzword for some time. These may seem like abstract concepts, but innovation has had concrete results in the financial industry. In partnership with i2c , PYMNTS produced the March 2019 Innovation Readiness Index to assess the state of innovation in the financial industry.

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Fintech Innovation Community Bank Study 193

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

It’s a statement borne out by the new Credit Union Innovation Playbook , a PYMNTS/ PSCU collaboration. According to this survey of credit union customers, an overwhelming 81.3 They very naturally want to see those types of innovations incorporated into their banking relationships. That is, if they choose the right FinTech.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Corporates must look at the entire set of processes that govern operations, whether with their own clients or suppliers and with banking partners in the middle, he said. Morgan that surveyed treasury professionals across the globe, which found roughly 70 percent of firms in APAC accelerated their own “digital journeys” and transformations.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 17, 2017

Those market conditions present interesting obstacles and opportunities for everyone in the banking FinTech space. Reports last week said the merger aims to create a FinTech “powerhouse” as both Misys and D+H evolve their services to meet the more sophisticated demands of the industry. The company will merge with DH Corp.,

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Trade finance revenue is slipping at the world’s largest banks, especially as companies struggle in a global trade environment operating with a $1.5 The FinTech space is hoping to address these challenges head-on, targeting the paper and manual-based processes of trade finance transactions though innovations like blockchain.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Corporate treasurers have said they’re interested in a slew of cutting-edge FinTech solutions that experts believe will disrupt financial business management. These professionals widely agreed that positive disruption is on the horizon as a result of FinTech.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 11, 2018

PREMIUM —In 2013, Bank Innovation asked readers to predict the state of innovations in banking for 2018. Data collected in the September 2013 Bank Innovation survey showed that our readers had excellent foresight into the current innovations and challenges of the fintech industry.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

As evidenced by the Bank Innovation Readiness Index , done in collaboration between the two firms, more than 200 banks and financial institutions are in varying stages of preparedness when it comes to payments innovation. Winitz said that innovation can be disruptive or it can be incremental. Data Point Number One: 64 Percent.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The delicate balance between bank-FinTech competition and collaboration continues to teeter in the U.S. In a market without Open Banking regulations, FinTechs continue to enter in to the market, collaborating with bank partners to offer their own financial services — which often compete directly with other financial institutions.

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Fintech Payments Meeting Capital 144

Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 18, 2017

The San Francisco-based fintech used to charge its customers $9 per month, but after conducting a survey, CEO Brian Merritt told Bank Innovation that he realized Seed could serve customers better by being free. EXLUSIVE – SME-focused digital bank Seed is nixing its monthly fee and will now be free for customers.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

While non-bank financial institutions (FIs) and FinTechs may be keeping traditional banks on their toes, banks still have the largest piece of the corporate banking pie. Eighty percent of treasurers surveyed identified cash management surveys as the top area under review, followed by liquidity solutions, payables, FX and commercial lending.

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Innovation Survey blockchain Lending 108

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 28, 2020

This puts them at risk of losing customers to more agile FinTechs that lack these issues. A survey of bank CEOs found that 72 percent were prioritizing technology investments, with 58 percent of respondents reporting that they were investing in automation technologies like artificial intelligence (AI).

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Payments Compliance Fintech Innovation 219

PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2018

While this industry is largely reliant on corporates’ adoption of innovative technology, it is also instrumental to getting issuing banks in on the movement. According to the executive, the key is to work “with banks, not against them” – a sentiment that has become a mantra for many in the FinTech market.

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Fintech Data Cards Innovation 187

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Banks are finding it more difficult than ever to ignore potential FinTech partnerships that could better serve their corporate customers. When it comes to corporate treasury, business clients demand robust solutions and services from their banks, and FinTech players are stepping in to help.

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Fintech Risk Management Compliance Management 141

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Banks and FinTechs are going in on blockchain technology , as two separate reports released earlier this month conclude. Analysis from Corporate Insight and Infosys Finacle say banks and FinTechs are readying increased involvement and investment in distributed ledger technologies.

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Fintech blockchain Survey Technology 115

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

The 2017 report from FIS surveyed nearly 500 SMEs in the U.S. PYMNTS examines some of the most telling data from the survey below. -14% with revenues up to $500 million. The data is clear: While most small businesses use some type of large, global bank, a significant portion of them are not happy with the services being provided.

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Survey Community Bank Community Regional 112

PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

million SMBs operate across the country and account for 64 percent of new jobs. Only 35 percent of such businesses make it past their first decade in operation. percent in the past 24 months, according to a recent survey by LexisNexis. Small- to medium-sized ( SMBs ) are the backbone of the American economy: 30.7

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Fintech Fraud Lending Regulation 177

PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

COVID-19 has forced many CUs to limit their brick-and-mortar hours of operation or close their branches completely, leaving CU members to rely primarily — and sometimes exclusively — on their CUs’ digital banking options. PYMNTS research shows that 41.5 This competitive edge has disappeared in recent months, however.

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Data Digital Banking Innovation Fintech 152

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Southeast Asia is now front and center on the world’s FinTech stage, and it’s no accident. Regulatory efforts to promote FinTech innovation, a bustling climate for blockchain and interest from other markets eyeing the region for expansion have all led to Southeast Asia’s impressive standing in this space.

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Bank Innovation

OCTOBER 17, 2018

That’s according to Bank Innovation’s annual State of Banking Innovation survey for 2018. Respondents working at banks, credit unions and finance companies say the three major areas of innovation their firms are putting their money this year are […].

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Insights on Business

APRIL 17, 2019

Financial companies have always been innovators. But in this age of digital transformation, innovation in financial services is more important than ever to stay competitive. Innovation processes, traditionally limited to product development, are now spreading throughout the entire organization. A new model.

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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) announced last week that it has agreed to implement 14 recommendations made by its Fintech Industry Advisory Panel (Advisory Panel). It has 33 fintech company members that engage with the CSBS Emerging Payments and Innovation Task Force and other state regulators.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 22, 2017

The unit surveyed 200 global banking executives to investigate the challenges retail banks face in the years to 2020. Regulation is still shaping banks’ strategic thinking, says a new study by The Economist Intelligence Unit. In North America regulation was the top concern.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2019

But mobile devices are an increasingly important part of a small business’ financial management strategy, adding another channel on which banks and FinTechs must innovate to disrupt and improve SMB finances. “No one wants to wait to get back to the office or their home office to get this information,” he noted.

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Mobile Fintech Software Tools 169

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Recent surveys have found that many bankers and small business (SMB) owners are unaware of how to use business-to-business (B2B) APIs securely and optimally. A survey of Hong Kong and Singaporean bankers, for instance, found that 23 percent are wary of adopting APIs because of unclear regulations. One-third of U.K.-based

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Payments Charlotte Survey System 195

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

B2B payments are an instrumental component of global trade and of setting the stage for currencies to operate as global instruments of cross-border trade. Three unnamed sources told Reuters that Chinese officials are opening up its large-value payment system to operate 21 hours a day, with the ability to process payments overnight.

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Innovation Payments blockchain Analysis 111

Accenture

JUNE 20, 2019

Payments executives surveyed in our 2019 Global Payments Survey cite customer experience as a top driver of customer disintermediation. This design deficit is a liability and a top-of-mind concern for payments executives we surveyed. They believe that adapting new technologies is their top challenge in corporate payments. ²

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Survey Customer Experience Payments Management 150

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

With payment innovators looking to migrate B2B payments away from paper, a growing number of payment rails and technologies are helping to ease the pain of the shift. are increasingly linking into the real-time payments infrastructure of the RTP network, according to a new survey by The Clearing House. RTP Expands Across FI Base.

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blockchain Payments Survey Technology 264

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

They’re a result of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) inquiry, which found a serious lack of innovation in the nation’s banking sector — especially when it comes to small- and medium-sized business (SMB) services. A separate survey conducted by U.K. As the U.K. As the U.K. ’” said Gorst.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

India saw a busy year in B2B FinTech as the small business (SMB) community continued to demand enhanced financial services. The nation continues to push against cash in favor of digital payments, while both the government and private sector continue to fuel FinTech innovation. Soon, we might have to ask them to go home.”

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Innovation Survey Operations Community 171

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2018

” Kepczyk described this market as the “wild west,” as more technologies and FinTech innovators enter the small business financial services space, not only to automate, but to provide deeper insights into company finances and enable predictive analytics involving too much data for one (human) accountant to manage. .

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Management Fintech Tools Technology 134

PYMNTS

APRIL 4, 2019

So it is with financial services – and so it is, specifically, with innovation within financial services. In a podcast with Karen Webster, Amir Wain, CEO of i2c , discussed the state of readiness among the top-performing financial sector innovators. FinTechs are viewed as collaborators , and per the PYMNTS/i2c research, only 6.5

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Innovation Fintech Survey Customer Experience 119

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Pakistan, according to a survey by GSMA , has goals of becoming a digital society. A partnership between Pakistan's Saffran Group and Japan Communications intends to invest in local FinTech initiatives, according to the release. Digital payments in general have spiked since the pandemic hit, the release noted.

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