PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2017

In this week’s Tech Center tracker, we take a look at how Dubai is giving FinTech hubs around the world a run for their money. The centrally located city, which is globally recognized as a hub for European, African and Asian business, is placing its focus on boosting its status as a FinTech capital of the world.

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Fintech Regional Innovation Leadership 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

Singapore’s FinTech firm ADVANCE.AI , Hong Kong’s financial services company Sheng Ye Capital and Singapore’s firm Phillip Capital are the most recent in a series of contenders for critical business permits in Singapore. billion in capital on hand, and be governed by Singapore leadership.

Digital Banking 131

Digital Banking Capital Leadership Fintech 131

PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

FinTech payments firm WEX is closing a deal to acquire business-to-business (B2B) travel payments startup eNett and B2B optimization company Optal , WEX announced on Friday (Jan. The move positions WEX to establish a leadership position in the growing global travel market. Both startups will be fully combined under WEX.

Payments 132

Payments Leadership Capital Management 132

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

As businesses and consumers become more comfortable using credit cards online, the proportion of US commerce that takes place online has steadily increased over the last 20 years. Specifically, the Collisons aimed to more seamlessly connect online businesses and payment processors, allowing more businesses to accept online payments.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2016

While Khanna added that it’s “hard to say” whether venture capital funding is getting easier for startups, there is evidence that FinTech — and, specifically, B2B FinTech — is headed for a solid year. Procure-To-Pay. Tradeshift. The Asia-Pacific region scored again with Tjaara’s funding worth $1.2

Fintech 100

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PYMNTS

MAY 12, 2017

B2B FinTech startups across the U.S., The company supports payment on its online and mobile app platforms. The marriage of banks with FinTech, in my opinion, is the model of the future,” he stated. Europe, Asia and the Middle East landed some more money in their pockets thanks to investors. Alternative Finance.

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Fintech Capital Report Management 108

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 15, 2024

In the fintech space, only Fintech Meetup , launched in 2021, has reached critical mass this decade. Last week’s event in Las Vegas attracted a self-reported 4,000 attendees and was the talk of the fintech pods and Substacks the last few weeks. The pandemic slowed the introduction of new events.

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Conference Las Vegas Fintech Case Study 15

Gonzobanker

JULY 20, 2022

The bottom line is this: most banks lack the true management leadership and operating disciplines necessary to execute successfully on digital. Manage execution and especially vendor performance as new releases and features come online. Among 300 U.S. While a digital product manager may have operations or I.T. Own It, Bankers!

Digital Strategies 174

Digital Strategies Strategy Leadership Customer Experience 174

Gonzobanker

JULY 8, 2022

However, in order to address this leadership mandate, CIOs must break through the tactical mindset and focus that consumes most hours of their day. Oftentimes, bank leadership has issues setting priorities, and the CIO ends up stuck between politically powerful executives competing for resources. 2: Talent Shortage. Innovation Leader.

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Resources Leadership Technology Management 146

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Online and mobile banking’s increasing popularity has driven many credit unions (CUs) to embrace self-service models, emphasizing ATMs, digital banking and other remote services, and reducing physical branches’ importance. Everybody’s working to this end right now, especially with how FinTechs have gotten into the space,” he noted. “We

Nevada 131

Nevada Innovation Security ATM 131

PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

retailers online in markets across Africa, according to reports. The platform is in markets such as Kenya, South Africa and Malawi, while local FinTech options like M-Pesa and Paga will be included in the service’s payment methods. To help merchants sells products to markets in Africa, DHL is rolling out its DHL Africa eShop app.

New York 100

New York Leadership Online Report 100

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. That’s enough to send normal people into the fetal position.

Fintech 195

Fintech Community Regional Technology 195

PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2018

He saw the opportunity in this market before the FinTech ecosystem declared enterprise-focused FinTech a ‘cool’ sector. That takeover sees Billtrust expanding its Quantum offering to integrate business credit reports, online credit applications, machine learning-powered credit scoring and credit analytics.

Leadership 100

Leadership Marketing Strategies Capital Analytics 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

PayU , the global online payment service provider, announced on Wednesday (Sept. According to a press release , PayU said it paid $130 million for Citrus Pay, marking the largest ever M&A cash deal in Indian FinTech. Today’s announcement is a significant milestone for both businesses, as well as the FinTech industry in India.

Leadership 100

Leadership Fintech Operations Capital 100

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Venture capital (VC) is far from the only funding source for B2B FinTechs. Despite a growing array of options, venture capital remains a solid funding source for B2B FinTechs, with this week’s roundup accumulating $104.4 Bill.com’s initial public offer (IPO) on Thursday (Dec. million raised, Reuters reported.

New York 130

New York Capital Fintech Leadership 130

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

TradeShift’s existing investors include HSBC, American Express Ventures, CreditEase FinTech Investment Fund, Notion Capital, Santander InnoVentures and others. This investment will enable us to continue our rapid growth and consolidate our leadership position.

Leadership 108

Leadership blockchain Lending Online 108

Chris Skinner

APRIL 23, 2017

I’ve blogged about how I see leadership in the developing (developed now) economies of China and India, and the new innovation models of emerging economies in Sub-Saharan Africa, but not quite in the way in which I see them now. The interview is now online so I thought I would share it here ….BANK:

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America Leadership Maine blockchain 184

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2018

The FinTech startup iKaaz, which was founded in 2012, has a cloud-based platform for online merchants, point-of-sale hardware for retailers and a mobile wallet for customers who want to make digital payments. The existing MOWA wallet that serves the India market will continue as a separate company with its own leadership and staffing.

Payments 102

Payments Leadership Mobile Capital 102

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The ABA stated in its October 2021 State of Digital Lending report that “baby boomers, who until 2020 lagged in digital adoption, upped their online game, with 68 percent skipping human interaction to make a decision about banking products, up from 55 percent before the pandemic.” According to a J.D

How To 195

How To Lending Software Survey 195

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

In the February Credit Union Tracker , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of CUs, including new co llaborations between CUs and FinTech firms, initiatives to appeal to Generation Z and how CUs are working to protect against the ongoing threat of data breaches. million CU members. Developments From Around The World Of Credit Unions.

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Nevada Security Innovation Data 192

PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

Well, for starters, as bankingtech.com reported this week, the bank was bought by Latvian FinTech entrepreneurs Marks Moskvins and Maksims Jarosevskis. TransactPro itself is likely looking to diversify beyond its home base and processing activities, spanning payment card issuance, acquisition and online payments. Who were the buyers?

Colorado 101

Colorado Leadership Fintech Operations 101

PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2018

PayU , the online payment company owned by Naspers , announced Monday (July 23) the acquisition of payments technology platform ZOOZ. In a press release , PayU said the price tag was undisclosed, but that the deal supports PayU’s expansion into high growth markets.

Leadership 101

Leadership Customer Experience Analytics Payments 101

Gonzobanker

JULY 11, 2019

New leadership could mean renewed energy and competitive spirit at NCR. While vendor mergers tend to go wrong more often than they go right, the Cornerstone team sees little fallout risk with this deal and actually believes it’s indicative of some renewed energy and competitive spirit at NCR under new leadership.

Atlanta 137

Atlanta Digital Banking Analytics Leadership 137

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Online banking startup Chime has been hit with an outage that has left its 5 million customers with no access to their money. The outage has been going on for the last 24 hours, taking down the company’s website and app, as well as shutting down customers’ debit cards. Earlier this year, it reached a valuation of $1.5

Digital Banking 107

Digital Banking San Francisco Leadership Cards 107

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

Reiling adds that bank leadership needs to be bold enough to try things out and possibly fail, which is why Sunrise Banks implemented the 90-day check-in. A bank needs a team with diverse perspectives and unique abilities—technology, sales, lending and leadership—that is willing to work together at a heightened pace, he notes.

Community Bank 170

Community Bank Community Lending Leadership 170

Insights on Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

Founded in 2008, UBank has been consistently pushing the boundaries of traditional banking, including introducing the first online home loan application in Australia. With the help of experienced engineers from the cloud adoption leadership team, UBank created a Facebook plugin referral app for home loans. Partnering with IBM Bluemix.

Leadership 87

Leadership Case Study Innovation Online 87

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2022

It has introduced a plethora of new retail banking initiatives in the past couple of years, including online account opening for anyone in the state of Wisconsin. The community bank offers a variety of deposit offerings through its online account platform, which can easily be accessed from its website. “We One such bank is $1.7

Banking Trends 151

Banking Trends Retail Trends Community Bank 151

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

Among its digital innovations is an extensive library of application programming interfaces (APIs) that runs its customer platform and allows the bank to originate and service loans on online lending platforms. In mid-June 2020, the community bank launched Cross River Digital Ventures, a venture capital arm that invests in fintechs.

Community Bank 196

Community Bank Community National Fresno 196

NCR

MARCH 17, 2016

Every day fintech entrants are bringing noticeable competition to the financial industry’s traditional banking and credit union organizations. There are four things banks and CUs can do to overcome these hurdles and fight the fintech battle. Leadership from the top is essential for success. Let mobile lead the way.

Fintech 40

Fintech Mobile Trends Compliance 40

Insights on Business

AUGUST 15, 2017

Founded in 2008, UBank has been consistently pushing the boundaries of traditional banking, including introducing the first online home loan application in Australia. With the help of experienced engineers from the cloud adoption leadership team, UBank created a Facebook plugin referral app for home loans. Partnering with IBM Bluemix.

Leadership 79

Leadership Case Study Innovation Online 79

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

It also meant the loss of financial advice, local civic leadership and an institution that brought needed customers to nearby businesses,” Powell said last week , according to reports. .” Now, Powell is also raising concerns about how bank industry consolidation could negatively impact the small business community.

Marketing 108

Marketing Community Community Bank Industry 108

PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2018

This week’s VC Investment Roundup demonstrates investors’ varied appetite for B2B FinTech. Supply chain finance company Invoice Bazaar made an undisclosed investment in ODeX, an online logistics and shipping company facilitating digital document exchange.

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Lending blockchain Capital Software 129

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Facebook leadership underestimated the role that platform governance plays in keeping platforms alive and thriving – and it may be too little, much too late to turn things around. There’s a big available market with a lot of room to grow that pie – after all, Amazon “only” has about 50 percent of the online commerce market , and the U.S.

Payments 196

Payments Google Apple Innovation 196

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Like its predecessors, FinDEVr London 2017 will focus on the technology side of fintech. Presenting at FinDEVr is a great opportunity for companies seeking to reach a technical audience in the fintech and financial services industry to: Drive adoption of APIs/platforms/SDKs. Then fill out the online application here: london2017.findevr.com/application.

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Fintech Case Study New York Leadership 12

BankNXT

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Sudhir Kesavan describes the importance of leadership and vision for infusing innovation, particularly for digital transformation. Bank execs, customer jobs and empathetic apps on BankNXT.

Leadership 40

Leadership Innovation Digital Banking Online 40

Celent Banking

APRIL 28, 2017

The API Gateway not only offers RESTful services to third-party applications (like an online banking or mobile payment services), but also supports integration between FIS's own individual systems. Let's say you're a Miami-based community bank that would like to serve the deposit needs of high-wealth international clients?

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Innovation Detroit Community Bank Strategy 150

NCR

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

As cutting-edge fintech companies win the hearts-and-minds battle with fresh new banking solutions, doing things the way they’ve always been done is actually the riskiest move community financial institutions can make. There is certainly comfort in familiarity and tradition – but in the new fintech landscape, that kind of comfort kills.

Community Bank 40

Community Bank Community Leadership Branch Strategies 40