Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

There are startups that want to destroy banks and startups that want banks to buy their software, as Bank Innovation has previously reported. According to a recent poll conducted by Bank Innovation, the idea that fintech partnerships will be on the rise in 2019 compared to subsequent years, is gaining popularity.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

New payment rails are once again in the spotlight as real-time payments and cryptocurrency emerge as the top focuses for innovators. In this week’s look at payment rails innovation, the European Union begins paving the way for greater crypto adoption, while Mastercard expands its own crypto accelerator initiative.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Components of an effective fintech partnership If leveraging new technology is a priority for your FI, ensure these three elements are present for an effective fintech partnership. . Takeaway 1 Having a cohesive vision from the top down is critical to a culture of innovation and the successful adoption of new software. .

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Female FinTech entrepreneurs are getting left out of funding even as record venture capital money is being pumped into startups. percent of FinTech startups with female founders received funding January through October, according to Crunchbase, per a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (Nov. percent of total monies raised. .

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Perficient

JULY 11, 2022

Here are critical facts to know about some of the most popular BNPL service platforms: Afterpay: Afterpay was founded in Australia in 2014 but was acquired by fintech Square earlier this year. Affirm says on its website that it sometimes reports users’ payment history to Experian, and it “may report loans with delinquent payments.”

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

However, financial institutions (FIs) are getting better at separating vital areas of innovation from the hype. Banks are increasingly focusing on the fundamentals when determining their innovation agendas. Payment technology is in many ways the flagship among the fleet of innovations that banks are pursuing.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 16, 2019

In this episode, Suman Bhattacharyya, deputy editor of Bank Innovation, speaks with Lindsay Davis, senior intelligence analyst at CB Insights, about several findings in her second quarter fintech funding report. Welcome to the latest episode of our weekly wrap video series, for the week ending August 16, 2019.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Much of what commercial card innovators seek to address is a massive pain point for adoption: supplier acceptance. However, in this week’s Commercial Card Innovation roundup, it wasn’t the point of friction that technology firms were addressing. Check out the latest in corporate card innovation below.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

In this week's roundup of bank-FinTech collaboration and open banking initiatives, Citi embraces the unlocking of account data to third-party FinTechs, while WEX weighs in on opportunity for banks to take advantage of partnerships. Plus, one FinTech offers a new spin on the open banking model to drive financial inclusion.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

When it comes to innovation, though, are CUs investing in the technologies their members want, or are they putting their money into innovations that don’t align with their members’ priorities? The findings highlighted a disconnect between the innovation priorities of CUs and the ones important to their members.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 5, 2019

commercial banks are increasingly looking to fintechs to improve customer experience. In fact, a new Fraedom report shows that 73% of U.S. commercial banks are considering new fintech partnerships for improving either customer experience or security, and in some cases -- both.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

As FinTechs and other financial service providers drive commercial card adoption, virtual card technology becomes an increasingly popular focus of innovation initiatives, particularly as corporates demand solutions to support a remote workforce.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 17, 2018

London bank Standard Chartered has created an investment unit for financial technologies and innovation, the bank reported today. Under the heading ‘SC Ventures,’ the unit will focus on the bank’s existing “minority investments in fintech,” as reported by Reuters, while also searching for new fintech investments.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

The island nation of Mauritius will now have a sovereign fund dedicated to investment in fintech. According to reports, high-level Fintech and Innovation-driven Financial Services Regulatory Committee panel met last week to discuss the possibility of the fund that would focus on, among other things, fraud, security, and blockchain.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

So, how are CUs changing their card innovation plans to match their current members’ demands and attract new potential members? This is just one of many questions PYMNTS, in collaboration with PSCU , set out to answer in the Credit Union Innovation Playbook: Card Trends Edition. Moreover, 89.4 percent between February and May.

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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. Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Australian Treasurer.

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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. As reported, Singapore has been working on other cross-border initiatives as well. The Fed And FinTech Firms.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Alibaba billionaire Jack Ma told Chinese regulators in November that he would give portions of Ant Group , the FinTech he founded, to the country's government in what so far has appeared to be an unsuccessful effort to make peace with authorities in the country, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Banks today recognize that they must embrace innovation to survive in a world being rapidly transformed by digital technology. For the past year, PYMNTS has been examining how banks are faring on the road to technological innovation. Our research establishes that effective IT and core systems are at the heart of successful innovation.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2020

The April 2020 New Payment Flows edition of PYMNTS’ Credit Union Innovation Playbook series, a PSCU collaboration, looks into the credit union (CU) space at a pivotal moment: Many concepts, from eating to shopping to traveling and, of course, how we pay, have changed forever. CUs value innovation that benefits members.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) is introducing an open banking policy to advance digital innovation in the financial services sector. Saudi Arabia’s central bank said the plan is for open banking to go live in the first half of 2022.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

It’s really difficult, the banking ecosystem is not fast and that’s just reality,” Jim McCarthy, industry expert and former innovation head for Visa, told Karen Webster in a recent conversation. The Headwinds Creating The Innovations Gap . According to the latest edition of the Innovation Readiness report, only 22.3

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

Mastercard has released its latest report on the FinTech landscape, with analysts fixing their eyes on the small business (SMB) community to drive competition and innovation. Another key trend is the role of SMBs, the report noted, claiming that small businesses were “the next battleground for FinTech.”.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 15, 2017

If it feels like innovation has been one of the hot themes of 2017 in the financial world, it’s because its true. A new report shows that despite many companies struggling to maintain a culture of innovation, financial services companies are among the top three industries getting it right.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2018

Regulation has undoubtedly acted as a catalyst to major financial services trends in areas like small business (SMB) lending, faster payments and, most recently, open banking and collaboration with FinTechs. According to the results, banks argue that innovation, not just regulation, is behind the wheel of progress. Cybersecurity.

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William Mills

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The fintech and financial services industries continue to show resilience, and we eagerly anticipate another year marked by innovation and productivity. As we work on our annual Bankers as Buyers report , which highlights predictions and trends for the financial services industry, we were inspired to make a few of our own.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

Many financial institution businesses see fintech as a threat. At least, that’s according to a recent report by PwC, which says that 88% of incumbent FIs see themselves losing revenues to fintech innovators in the space.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 20, 2018

The Central Bank of Ireland announced today that it would establish a unit to engage with technology providers, startups, and fintechs on various innovation initiatives. Director General, Financial Conduct, Derville Rowland announced the news today in a speech at the UCC’s Financial Services Innovation Centre.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 7, 2024

It happened this week: Fintech Meetup , one of the newer trade events that brought 4,000 or so fintech and banker types to Las Vegas. Distribution, distribution, distribution The quest to scale a fintech company while maintaining high-quality business models came up on repeat.

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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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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 30, 2018

South Africa’s Reserve Bank today unveiled a fintech unit. The unit will report to Deputy Governor, Francoise Groepe. Based on a Finextra report, Groepe said of the fintech unit: Given […].

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Chris Skinner

MAY 12, 2019

Watching the BBC, I often see reports on the elderly being ripped off, scammed and targeted by fraudsters.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Multinational investment bank UBS has launched the UBS Next platform in order to help invest in FinTechs and the "broader tech ecosystem," according to a press release. UBS Next will pursue direct investments in early stage FinTechs and other such companies.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 15, 2018

Big banks say they want to invest in fintech. Well according to a report by CB Insights, of the ten bulge bracket banks, that would be Goldman Sachs. Based on the new report by CB Insights, which looked at top bulge bracket budget banks, […]. But which are the ones actually putting their money on it?

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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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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

India may overtake China as the world’s leader in fintech service adoption, according to a report released by Ernst & young, entitled EY FinTech Adoption Index 2017.

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Chris Skinner

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I get lots of input from many sources, and one of the ones I like is the innovation survey of banking produced annually by EFMA with Accenture.

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