PYMNTS

OCTOBER 13, 2019

FinTech company Revolut wants to raise as much as $1.5 Late last month the company announced it was expanding its partnership with Visa to include five new regions in 24 markets including Canada, Japan, Singapore and the U.S. billion so that it can expand globally. bringing Revolut’s total global footprint to 56 markets.

Taxes 163

Taxes Fintech Branding Regional 163

PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

Latin America is often considered to be the world leader in electronic invoicing thanks to government mandates, but the Asia Pacific region is quickly gaining steam in its eInvoicing efforts, too. on the benefits of an eInvoicing mandate, noting that it would address the nation’s current tax challenges.

Regional 108

Regional Taxes System Guidelines 108

PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

Zug is a small town near Zürich with only about 30,000 residents, yet it is impacting the FinTech world in a big way. He cited “Zug’s high quality of life, openness, pro-business mindset and favorable tax structure” as factors that make the city attractive to people from around the world.

blockchain 104

blockchain Taxes Regional New York 104

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

McInerney also pointed to government to consumer (G2C), which is a “more nascent” market, with presence in government benefits and tax refunds. Chris Clark, executive vice president and regional president for Asia Pacific, said that cash and check are 48 percent of personal consumption expenditure (PCE) and that equates to $6 trillion.

Payments 163

Payments Regional America Cards 163

Accenture

APRIL 21, 2017

The roundtable, co-hosted with Cashfac (a leading cash management technology provider), was organized in Amsterdam on January 31st, 2017 and saw participation from industry leaders from European transaction banks, as well as a trade body and a fintech.

Management 200

Management Innovation Taxes Marketing 200

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2019

As the open banking business model permeates into the B2B financial services market, FinTechs and traditional financial institutions continue to find new use cases for API integrations and connectivity to elevate the business-user experience. In the latest demonstration of FinTech-to-FinTech integration, U.K.

Fintech 132

Fintech Groups Data Strategy 132

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

The region is also home to an active and fast-growing startup scene. Brussels the third wealthiest region in terms of GDP per capita due to this number being twice as high as the European average. The city was ranked as a strong innovator by the latest edition of the Regional Innovation Scoreboard (RIS 2016). environment.

Capital 100

Capital Regional Innovation Fintech 100

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

The movement of banks to join FinTech firms and stanch the disruption of their business models — decades and centuries old — has been well-documented. The shift also comes as sandboxes are proving to be effective avenues by which the companies and their FinTech partners are able to test those same APIs before live deployment.

Fintech 105

Fintech Strategy blockchain Taxes 105

PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2019

The ingredients for a revolution in payments across the region, fueled by demographics and technology, seem to be there. Nazir detailed the vast opportunity that lies before FinTech firms such as Emergent that are making headway into providing financial services in Africa: 54 countries, home to 1.3 billion people.

Mobile 212

Mobile social media Taxes Technology 212

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Regional Trends. percent through 2020, led by growing global trade as B2B payment volumes in the region rise. As security issues are overcome, increased collaboration and partnership within the new payments ecosystem will create business value for corporates, banks and FinTechs. percent CAGR of non-cash transactions overall.

Payments 124

Payments Regional America Trends 124

PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2017

According to the Wellington Regional Economic Development Agency, the tech-oriented city harbors great potential for global businesses because it is 20 percent easier to launch a tech startup, expand a business or seek innovative investment opportunities. The tax scheme is comprehensible to entrepreneurs. Eyes On FinTech.

Fintech 100

Fintech Regional Innovation Trends 100

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

We’ve noted that the stage has been set for M&A to ramp up, due in part to lower corporate taxes, which gives firms higher profits, which in turn gives them more money to both extend loans (building up customer bases) and have money in hand to pursue deals.

Google 189

Google Course Strategy Innovation 189

PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2016

Hong Kong is known for its simple and predictable tax system, making it an attractive place for investment. According to FinTech accelerator tryb, despite the fact that there’s been an estimated $300 million in FinTech funding in Hong Kong, many of the startups in the industry face tough challenges when trying to get off the ground.

Taxes 100

Taxes Fintech Marketing Regional 100

Bank Innovation

MAY 11, 2017

rehabilitation and growth has lagged behind the rest of the world, youth unemployment in the region continues to grow, political unrest is destabilising the continent, the progressive socio-economic pledge of Europe is being challenged and vitally, Europe has failed to develop any new corporate global powers for the digital age.

Regulation 252

Regulation Regional Apple America 252

Insights on Business

JULY 20, 2017

The emergence of financial technology (fintech) and the push of regulators for more competition are disaggregating and open this closed value chain. This solution became an overnight success and turned into a form of payment that is now accepted by the most merchants in the bank’s region. The fintech hub.

Fintech 181

Fintech Mobile Examples Data 181

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

A regional government in Russia is now working with state-backed VEB, reports in CoinDesk said this week, as authorities explore how to use blockchain “to improve the quality of management decisions.”. Singapore stepped onto the global stage as a world leader in blockchain innovation in recent months.

blockchain 130

blockchain Los Angeles Regulation Oregon 130

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A few years ago, very few people would have guessed that tens of billions of dollars would be invested in fintech vendors and solutions annually – except it happened. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. Has to be M-O-E.

Fintech 143

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 143

PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2018

Those that felt ready had invested in knowledge of local markets and tax codes, new tech and/or new vendors. However, more importantly, with consumers and banks approaching this inflection point, he expects there are exciting times ahead for wearables and contactless payment FinTech firms. Jewel Paymentech. AvidXchange.

National 101

National Charlotte Regional Operations 101

American Banker

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Big brother: Credit Karma and Mint are ready to offer automated tax preparation services as part of new features "that will make them feel more like link" target="_blank">robotic financial advisers, tapping customers on the shoulder when they could make better financial decisions," as the New York Times puts it.

Taxes 28

Taxes New York Fintech Online 28

PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2018

That’s particularly true for smaller FinTech firms, which — while they have been met with rising interest from large financial institutions (FIs) to collaborate on blockchain solutions — are still going to have to compete with those FIs as the banks deploy their projects. .”

blockchain 101

blockchain Tools Data Regional 101

PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2018

Obviously, there are tax issues and you’ve got the IRS involved,” said Patel. Elsewhere: In FinTech news across the pond, the European Commission is looking to put in place crowdfunding “passports” that would help foster growth among FinTech firms and across the region.

Regulation 117

Regulation Security Course blockchain 117

Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

3-yr average pre-tax ROA. pre-tax ROA: 3.08%. pre-tax ROA: 2.83%. pre-tax ROA: 2.68%. 3-yr average pre-tax ROA. Genesee Regional Bank. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. Molly Bennett, executive editor, Independent Banker. Less than $300 million.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community Montana Taxes 172

PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2016

But with London itself being one of the world’s biggest FinTech centers, the real question that’s yet to be answered is how the Brexit fallout will impact the various merchants, startups and VCs that call the city home. It’s hard to find many headline this week that doesn’t have something to do with Brexit and how the U.K.’s

Fintech 104

Fintech Mobile Strategy Capital 104

Jeff For Banks

JULY 8, 2019

Which is becoming more challenging for the community financial institution due to heavy competition from money center and super-regional banks, credit unions, and fintech firms. Steve played an accountant, and informed a couple that they would be receiving a nice tax refund. My focus today is on consumer banking. Not interested.

Retail 60

Retail Community Taxes Strategy 60

Fintech Labs Insights

JUNE 29, 2016

Client Lifecycle Management solution provider Fenergo is boosting the capabilities of its Tax Compliance suite. The enhanced version of the company’s CRS Compliance Solution is geared toward improving tax regulation compliance through improvements to the Three Rs: Rules, Remediation, and Reporting.

Compliance 15

Compliance Taxes Management Regulation 15

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

In an interview at CB Insights’ 2019 Future of Fintech conference, CFO and CPO William Gaybrick indicated that businesses are more constrained by developer resources than by capital. This is particularly useful for businesses operating in regions outside of the US. It also allows businesses to generate 1099 tax forms for contractors.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

We define startups disrupting banking broadly to include mobile-first fintech companies that primarily focus on leveraging technology and software to digitize and streamline retail and business credit, checking, and savings accounts. Existing startups like the UK’s Revolut are also looking to expand in the region. Freelancers.

Retail 78

Retail Cards Millennials Mobile 78

PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2016

In this week’s edition of PYMNTS’ Weekly Tech Center Roundup , we find ourselves back in Europe to take a look at what Dublin, Ireland, has to offer and if the city has what it takes outshine the competition for being Europe’s premiere FinTech center now that the U.K. has left the E.U. Dublin has an estimated population of 1,273,069 people.

Fintech 100

Fintech Innovation Taxes Regional 100

Bank Innovation

MAY 9, 2017

Much of the conversation at the minute oscillates between incumbents’ ability to deploy them effectively and what it means for the fintech world as product manufacturers. Fintechs and smaller players are creating the component parts of these solutions in the form of conventional products. What do you mean by that?

Data 191

Data Trends Industry Examples 191

Lars Markull

JULY 1, 2020

In the past three blog posts, we have described what is driving open banking, the history of Open Banking, and the current status of Open Banking in different regions. This is being used in e-commerce shopping but also in other Fintech services that rely on direct debit to move funds.

Risk Management 69

Risk Management Data Examples United States 69

Alex Jimenez

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

For four days I listened to all types of presenters, met with IBM and partner representatives, talked to people in all kinds of industries, and finally met in person a fintech-verse friend I have known for many years, Spiros Margaris. She gave the example of tax auditing and dating apps sharing the same solution.

blockchain 40

blockchain Conference Security Innovation 40

Lars Markull

JULY 1, 2020

In the past three blog posts, we have described what is driving open banking, the history of Open Banking, and the current status of Open Banking in different regions. This is being used in e-commerce shopping but also in other Fintech services that rely on direct debit to move funds.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Data Examples United States 52

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2017

Sure, digital invoices aren’t the most riveting of topics — but don’t be fooled: they’re at the center of B2B FinTech innovation, critical to a company’s bottom line. The discussion on eInvoicing is changing. There are thousands of vendors providing software capabilities.”

Compliance 104

Compliance Regulation Strategy Regional 104

Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Those roles include talent acquisition specialist; administrator for a commercial loan operating system and customer relationship management platform; and a few positions on the team that manages the bank’s banking as a service (BaaS) fintech relationships. Consistency amid disruption. s Pietranton says.

Missouri 142

Missouri Community Bank Community Management 142

PYMNTS

AUGUST 5, 2019

Merchants’ financial institutions (FIs) or payment processors are no doubt well aware that adhering to today’s stricter anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, tax evasion laws and economic sanctions — while simultaneously combatting cyber fraud — all add to these transactions’ complexity and expense.

Payments 115

Payments Compliance Operations System 115

PYMNTS

JULY 4, 2016

In an effort to spur job growth, the Brazilian government offered tax and legal incentives for technology companies within Rio. Roughly 251,000 people are employed in this sector across the region, representing 36 percent of the country’s financial services sector employment. How Berlin Earns Its ‘Startup Capital’ Reputation.

Innovation 104

Innovation Fintech National Capital 104

Lars Markull

JULY 19, 2022

In this post, I'd like to discuss another current Fintech trend: Vertical Banking. Furthermore, recent Fintech development has aided in educating customers about new banking solutions, and adoption of Vertical Banking solutions is much higher today than it was years ago.

Examples 92

Examples Groups Community Branding 92