PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2019

and Europe is a natural progression from the surge in FinTech solutions offered to consumers, small businesses and enterprises. and Canada, where open banking regulations are not in place, how do financial service providers act on the demand to move data and connect platforms? But in jurisdictions like the U.S. ”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

PSD2 and open banking regulations were forged to accelerate competition in the financial services arena, and this week, a look at the latest initiatives reveals the opportunity for new market entrants to rival incumbents in the small business banking arena. Payoneer Debuts Program For Banks. Faster Payments and BACS schemes.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

APIs offer third-party FinTech firms new opportunities to make use of valuable data stored within traditional bank accounts. “Your traditional bank technology only works on what’s happened,” Lyons told PYMNTS in a recent interview. “It works on something called a complete record.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Moves on the part of Amazon and Google to enter the financial services market is prompting European financial regulators to mull whether or not the tech companies need to be supervised. European banks are concerned that U.S.

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Chris Skinner

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … Deutsche Bank boss tells staff to think like a tech firm, if they keep their jobs HSBC retail head sees more bank partnerships with financial tech firms UK regulators seen as fintech friendly Chancellor dismantles key Osborne pledge to cut corporation tax Bitcoin technology offers hacker protection Bank (..)

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

FinTech innovation is often a layered process, taking existing infrastructures and processes, and developing new tools to improve upon them. These markets have similar challenges to the legal marijuana sector: products that are regulated, expire and have unique needs in terms of compliance and shipping.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2018

For much of the world, electronic invoicing is taking off — not only for the benefits it offers, like enhanced cash flow visibility, but largely because jurisdictions are implementing eInvoicing regulatory requirements to crack down on tax evasion. Europe and Australia, too, have eInvoicing mandates in place. While the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2018

The rise of RegTech is not by chance: There is an undeniable link between regulatory changes and technological innovation, and that link has a profound impact on FinTech and the financial services market. Europe is an epicenter for both regulatory shifts and FinTech innovation. Tax fraud is a massive threat of corporates.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

We must also keep our focus on protecting the 2017 tax cuts and, as always, monitoring and confronting credit union overreach. Lucas White: We need to continue to differentiate community banks and educate policymakers on why tiered and proportionate regulation is necessary. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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PYMNTS

MAY 18, 2018

million in the largest investment round ever for a FinTech that operates exclusively in the continent. According to reports, Cellulant’s funding is the largest for an Africa-only FinTech. Find out who raised the money, and other winners of this week’s B2B venture capital roundup, below. Small Business Banking.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2016

It’s certainly not the largest funding round the B2B FinTech industry has seen. According to its cofounder, Aditya Tulsian, incoming tax regulation changes, along with India’s recent demonetization, mean SMEs are going digital and will need to keep better track of funds. with an $18 million investment. B2B eCommerce.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

A number of British FinTech firms have suspended services following the FCA’s restrictions on Wirecard, leaving hundreds of thousands of accounts blocked, the news service reported. We hope to be able to issue an update soon.”. The FCA said it is working with Wirecard and other international and U.K. authorities.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Currently, these businesses are finding funding sources such as Small Business Administration loans, equipment financing loans, or other lines of credit from fintechs and niche players in the market like American Express, PayPal, Mercury, Blue Vine and OnDeck. According to Cornerstone analysis, roughly 50% of U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2020

The financial center operates with its own legal, regulatory and tax infrastructure and traces its roots back to 2005. As reported by the Gulf Times , the Qatar Central Bank adopted new regulations in December that focus on combating money laundering and terrorist financing.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The market’s early-stage growing pains, she said, reflect the unique struggles of a market driven by competition, not regulation. “My is behind, and not because of technology constraints,” Killam said. “If regulation is both a help and a hinderance. Competition, Not Regulation. My personal viewpoint is the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 19, 2019

FinTech solutions — including those that have disrupted the payroll sphere — have automated key financial functions for small businesses, and, in many cases, have taken away the traditional workload of a small business accountant. The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a prime example, said Jones. In the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The blueprint for the proposed digital currency seems to offer Beijing extraordinary supervision over the flow of money, giving regulators economic control that most central banks do not have. “We I think you will see it very soon, in the next maybe two to three months,” Lee told CNBC at the FinTech Festival on Monday (Nov 11).

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

In this world, the only things certain are death and taxes. Now, it’s true that some companies — including some very big names across many important sectors of the economy — are taking measured steps and experimenting with blockchain tech — aka distributed ledger technology (DLT) — in the support of use cases that address tough problems.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2018

” Oliver was discussing cryptocurrencies and blockchain on his show, highlighting the massive potential the world of FinTech has touted for the last year or so. The same innovations that power crypto-assets can also help us regulate them,” said Christine Lagarde in an IMF blog post Tuesday, according to CoinDesk reports.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Payroll technology firm ADP is strengthening its integration into Intuit ‘s QuickBooks platform, the company said Thursday (Nov. That deal sees employees able to access their wages more quickly, with Ingo providing push payment technology for workers to use their mobile phones to cash checks or load funds to ADP payroll cards.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

It has been a busy year for the world of bank regulations, particularly Know Your Customer (KYC). Financial services regulations are notorious for their complexity and ever-changing demands for financial institutions and corporates, but another fuel for development in the KYC space was the FinTech community.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2019

In an interview with Webster, Amit weighed in on the tailwinds that have helped the FinTech surpass $8 billion in annual transactions across its global payables platform, which, among other features, helps firms manage payments across units located in other countries.

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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.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

According to reports, Kaliningrad governor Anton Alikhanov and VEB chairman Sergey Gorkov met with officials at the Russian Investment Forum to announce their collaboration using, according to Alikhanov, VEB’s “competence in the area of blockchain technology. In Spain, regulators are reportedly exploring how to support blockchain developers.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2018

Expense management technology is now a saturated market, particularly for the small business space – which is notoriously difficult to serve, because they are too small for large, enterprise-grade solutions, but too large for consumer-specialized tools. ” What is clear, though, is that demand for T&E technologies is on the rise.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2018

Certainly regulations like PSD2 and the U.K.’s s Open Banking initiative encourage API development and adoption, with industry players acknowledging the technology’s ability to efficiently comply with data sharing rules. But APIs can offer a different strategic advantage, especially to B2B FinTechs, according to A.J.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Time report collection, data aggregation across different formats and departments, data consolidation for processing, tax withholdings and benefits calculation must all be done, approved, and processed for on-time payroll. Technological Innovation. Faster payment technologies make payroll “faster and cheaper,” she said.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 11, 2017

every year in the form of digital and technological consumer goods and services, 2) huge amounts of European citizens’ data now sits on U.S. every year in the form of digital and technological consumer goods and services, 2) huge amounts of European citizens’ data now sits on U.S. So is PSD2 about payments or a U.S. — E.U.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2018

However, for many financial services firms, RegTech’s (Regulatory Technology) potential is limited by any number of causes. Among those factors: the cultural hallmarks of the organizations adopting such technologies. But without the marriage of technology and talent, he said, such efforts amount to a farce.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2018

In Illinois, and a handful of other states, changes in how employees are reimbursed for business-related expenses herald changes on a broader scale, and in how firms use technology to make sure that expenses are being recorded accurately.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

At a high level, FIs have been concerned about how data is used, accessed and monetized by these aggregators, as FinTech firms have made headway in providing apps and services. By delivering data via API , and not through screen scraping, there has been less of a “tax” on their technology infrastructure.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

may be the world’s hotbed for challenger banks, but it’s not the only market witnessing a surge in bank competition and industry evolution as a result of FinTech pressure. In the wake of Brazil’s worst financial recession in decades , the nation is finding hope in FinTech to address underbanked populations and small business pain points.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Gulati discussed what this trend means for the way that multi-entity SMBs manage a range of financial workflows across borders, and how technology can ease the biggest friction pain points like foreign exchange volatility and domestic compliance. They think global, they hire global, and they acquire customers globally.".

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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. Best Fintech Acquisition by a Bank. Fintech Acquiring Bank.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

As described by ZDNet.com , "ChatGPT is a natural language processing tool driven by AI technology that allows you to have human-like conversations and much more with a chatbot. Additionally, the implementation of new policies by the government, such as changes to taxes and regulations, could also influence economic outlook.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Millions of dollars in suspicious activity were not reported to FinCEN in a timely or accurate manner, including those connected to tax evasion, illegal gambling, money laundering, and other financial crimes. . Inadequate staffing: The lack of technological and human resources will result in deficiencies in an AML program.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Ant Financial is worth around $150 billion, making it one of the most valuable private sector FinTech companies in the world. Ant Financial produced a pre-tax profit in the neighborhood of around $200 million, according to Alibaba’s yearly report. Earlier this year, Ant’s SME Services (Hong Kong) Ltd.

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