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JULY 13, 2020

Bringing digital finance to emerging markets like MENA is crucial, as micro merchants of one to two people, often underbanked or unbanked, drive these regional economies. Additionally, people and businesses in the MENA region want full app-based access to everyday digital availabilities that developed markets take for granted.

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 28, 2023

The announcement is a #GonzoBanker #Fintech Deal to Watch for a few reasons: Money is still flowing in this fintech market, but it’s increasingly focused where there is real use case value for financial institutions that pay real money for real solutions to help real clients that generate real earnings.

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Bobsguide

JULY 3, 2022

Leading fintech company, AutoRek, is delighted to have been recognised at the Systems in the City Financial Technology Awards 2022 in both the ‘Best CASS Solution’ and ‘Best Wealth Management Solution’ categories and are excited to have achieved the accolade ‘Best CASS Solution’ for the third consecutive year.

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Let's Talk Payments

JUNE 5, 2017

FinTech users in Brazil are more satisfied than the world average; know the market Would you refer your bank to a friend or relative? While more than half of clients.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

For FinTech firms, doing the chasing all on their own is a losing proposition. SaaS, the distribution model where providers offer a central location for their customers, can offer FinTech firms a way out of inefficient processes, say some supporters. FinTech firms can browse and research what they need and pick it up on the fly.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

The members will all use Invoice Check, a blockchain application developed by Trade Finance Market (TFM), which works with existing workflows and is the first in a suite of distributed ledger technology (DLT) tools developed by TFM. When we created Invoice Check, we approached a lot of fintechs and stakeholders in the industry.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Also, Visa is working with four global finance firms to help FinTechs issue plastic as well as digital payments. New Visa Alliances Help FinTechs Launch Payments Solutions. Visa is working with four global finance firms to help FinTechs issue plastic as well as digital payments. operations. operations. he asked. “I

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CB Insights

JUNE 23, 2023

Despite a slowdown in the overall fintech market , VCs, banks, and tech companies are opening their checkbooks to invest in or acquire banking-as-a-service (BaaS) providers. BaaS is also referred to as embedded finance or embedded fintech. How do these embedded fintech providers stack up? Want to see more research?

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 31, 2021

The OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve Board have issued a guide that is intended to assist community banks in conducting due diligence when considering relationships with financial technology (fintech) companies (Guide). Banks are instructed to reference relevant guidance from the agencies that is listed in a footnote.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2018

Increasingly, digital strategy is in the purview of banks and non-bank lenders, who in turn are seeking pairings with FinTechs. The insurance FinTech, said the site, will seek to offer insurance contracts that are binding in real time, whereas traditionally insurance companies have finished the process. The FinTech is Finserve Africa.

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Insights on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Two years ago I wrote an article on the 6 biggest trends in FinTech. In a landscape where new technology arises, gets implemented and goes mainstream in a heartbeat, I wanted to cover five of the most impactful trends currently impacting the FinTech industry today: 1. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 6, 2017

I was listening to a financier talking about FinTech the other day, and claiming that they are all sustaining innovations and not disruptive. They were referring to Clayton Christensen’s innovator’s dilemma discussions, where Professor Christensen points to different markets that were destroyed by disruptors.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2018

In reference to the partnership’s advantages, the firms said, is the elimination of manual data entry and accounting. In Africa, the biggest private bank in Kenya, CBA, has cemented a partnership with a FinTech there, Ennovative Capital, a Kenyan firm that licenses software to boost payments speeds.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 8, 2020

The Securities & Exchange Commission ( SEC ) has moved to freeze the assets of a $12 million cryptocurrency mining and multi-level marketing (MLM) scheme, Coindesk reports. In Hong Kong, 39 percent of new FinTech firms launched in the last year are now operating via blockchain, Cointelgraph reported.

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Insights on Business

JUNE 14, 2017

Pressures stem from a myriad of sources: competition from fintechs; unrelenting regulatory environment; associated costs of compliance (or non-compliance!); IBM has developed Watson Marketing capabilities to help banks discover insights beyond the abilities of conventional computing.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

At the same time, digital banks are looking to capitalize on their growing small and medium-sized business (SMB) customer base, with open banking and bank-FinTech collaborations an important part of that strategy. Open banking may seem like an inevitability in any market, but in China, the path to unlocking bank data may be more complicated.

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BankNXT

APRIL 26, 2017

Matt Applegate talks to Will Janensch of Concur Reference Data about blockchain solutions for capital markets in the latest Wharton FinTech Podcast. Will Janensch on blockchain and capital markets on BankNXT.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2018

With big banks pulling back from small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending in the wake of the global financial crisis, the market was ripe for someone else to fill the credit gap. INTRUST Bank recently announced it is also taking part in the trend of collaborating with FinTechs. Enter: alternative lenders.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 11, 2022

Digit is a fintech company that offers a personal-finance-management app that includes an automated savings tool. The CFPB’s prominent and repeated references to Digit’s use of algorithms in its press release appears intended to paint the use of algorithms in a negative light even outside of the fair lending context.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Software-as-a-Service FinTech HighRadius is collaborating with bank reference automation firm Confirmation to broaden the functionality of HighRadius’ Online Credit Application solution. According to a press release on Thursday (Sept.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

outbound market along with continuing market challenges in the U.S. we returned to growth … in many key corridors,” and that more than half of the company’s top 100 markets had achieved year-over-year transaction growth, a momentum that continued into July. business.”. Holmes said that beyond the U.S., “we

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2020

With a robust community of technological innovators, and a drive toward the digital economy, India currently stands as an exciting market in FinTech. Small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are now a critical component of the government’s push for economic growth.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

The $2 billion was raised in 55 rounds of funding through July 31, with customers depositing more than $30 million, the FT said, referring to a report released by search firm CB Insights. Challenger banks have been hammered critically by some analysts for using bold marketing tactics to win over new customers, the FT said.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2017

The rise in B2B FinTech has complicated the picture of treasury management, forcing it to rethink its position in the enterprise. But that technology has also handed treasury new tools to become even more effective at giving clarity to an enterprise’s position in its market. And they have different systems across geographies.”

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Gonzobanker

JANUARY 18, 2024

That said, here are my banking and fintech predictions for 2024: 1. Fintechs have an increasing appetite for new products, better tech integration and diligent compliance. Banks miss the critical ‘in-checkout’ moment, ceding ground to fintechs with integrated installment plans.” You’re probably right.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2020

One of Britain’s largest banks, Bó had been positioned to compete with FinTechs like Monzo and Revolut. Bó and Mettle will be merged and will target the small- to medium-sized business (SMB) market. RBS is looking to focus resources on Mettle, the second of its two digital-only challenger brands.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

As the latest financial institution to join the consortium, Standard Chartered will work with other industry leaders on Ethereum-based enterprise technology best practices, open standards and open-source reference architectures. According to the bank, its membership is proof of its commitment to blockchain.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Over the past few months, Mr. Hsu frequently has shared concerns about the need for the OCC to develop in-depth understanding of the technologies banks are adopting, including in the context of bank-fintech partnerships and bank involvement with cryptocurrency products.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

The term was coined by Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba , and it refers to the broad umbrella of changes in retail as companies continue to adapt to the new world. Lotte started its eCommerce arm in 2016, allocating $25 million with an eye toward gaining 20 percent market share within three years.

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Lex Sokolin

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The average size is about $300 million, and quite a few are focusing on Fintech and financial services. Should we be interpreting the desire of lots of private sub-scale companies to *sell* as a signal about the market environment and the quality of these companies? Let’s narrow down the story to Fintech, using data from Spactrack.

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Lex Sokolin

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The average size is about $300 million, and quite a few are focusing on Fintech and financial services. Should we be interpreting the desire of lots of private sub-scale companies to *sell* as a signal about the market environment and the quality of these companies? Let’s narrow down the story to Fintech, using data from Spactrack.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Before we jump into the post, here are a few quick facts about Mexico and its tech scene: The country of Mexico has roughly 121 million people and is often referred as the “most populous country in LAT” due to its large population and economy. Mexico’s GDP is $1,144 billion, while the current GDP per capita is $9,517.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

The firm is the holding company for an array of FinTech companies operating in supply chain finance, invoice finance and the dynamic discounting market. We intend to deliver value by taking advantage of current market disruptions and new financial technologies, while keeping a focus on the distribution of niche lending products.”.

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William Mills

AUGUST 30, 2018

The most exciting aspect of being immersed in the fintech world is that it is constantly changing and evolving. Hosting a fintech podcast is not only a great opportunity to share your thoughts on trends and events in the community, but it also has some significant potential benefits from a business standpoint. SEO Benefits.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 2, 2019

During the conference call with analysts, CEO Alex Holmes said that the quarter was impacted by “slower than anticipated recovery of the US outbound market along with continuing market challenges in the US to US business.”. He said the digital offerings enable the company to compete with any fintech or legacy competitor.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 15, 2017

I recently sat down with the marketing team at Anthemis for my regular weekly chat to discuss the distinction between “Digitise” and “Digitalise”, two oft conflated terms. John, you often speak about the distinction between “digitise and digitalise”, how is that they differ? Great question.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 12, 2018

Days after Australian alternative lending platform Prospa delayed its Initial Public Offering (IPO) indefinitely, one of its bank partners, Westpac , announced it was ending its relationship with the FinTech. The bank did not reveal how many business borrowers it referred to Prospa under their agreement. ”

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