PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

FinTechs could face these same financial pains as regulators increasingly demand that they follow the compliance rules to which FIs must adhere. The People’s Bank of China announced in March that it plans to create rules for regulating and securing the FinTech sector, for example. . resources. imposed a full $23.52

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

FinTechs are helping companies understand and optimize their total cost of payments acceptance through technology. It takes significant financial resources to maintain the entire payment contraption — and it also requires funding to add to that system from a capital improvement or innovation perspective in addition to the people costs.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

As such, data security has simultaneously emerged as a renewed focal point for the financial services market, because the more data moves and the more actors touch it, the more exposure that information has to nefarious actors. It’s not the only security concern that this data-sharing trend has created in financial services, however.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2019

Bank-FinTech collaborations have emerged as a viable, lucrative growth path for both sides of these partnerships. For FinTechs, the deals mean access to a broader range of customers through well-established industry names. For FinTechs, the deals mean access to a broader range of customers through well-established industry names.

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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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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

FinTech firms are keeping a pulse on the latest regulations and helping their clients comply with them. The regulation is top of mind, especially for European Union companies, and FinTechs are stepping up to the plate to help their customers comply with its components from a product perspective.

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Cisco

JULY 26, 2022

This is the reality for many financial institutions as they partner with cloud-native FinTech solution providers for growth, diversity, and greater resilience. They provide cloud-neutral connectivity, security, and compute and leverage data-driven performance analytics to ensure better operational visibility and resilience.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2020

The July Digital Identity Tracker ® examines how healthcare providers, FinTechs, universities and governments around the world are rising to the challenge and collaborating to deliver accessible healthcare services amid a global crisis. . How HealthTap Meets Flexible Telehealth, Data Security Demands. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Silicon Valley FinTech startup Step has raised $50 million in a Series B funding round, the company announced Wednesday (Dec. Step customers get a bank account that is insured by the FDIC, as well as a secured spending card backed by Visa and the P2P payments platform. Users can transfer funds in real time without any fees.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

financial institutions as they scrambled to apply for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Lendio already secured its approval to facilitate PPP loans, the alternative lender said, noting that small businesses can now apply for a PPP loan on the Lendio platform.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

It was a busy week for B2B venture capitalists who spread their wealth amongst a wide range of B2B FinTechs, with investments totaling more than $164 million. India-based B2B eCommerce company SOLV secured an investment from SC Ventures , the companies announced this week, although they did not reveal the value of the funding.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Collaboration and not competition, Visa’s Senior Vice President, Global Head of FinTech Terry Angelos told Karen Webster in a discussion on the recent advancements and updates to Visa’s Fast Track program , is quite evident — particularly when one observes that a number of Visa’s partners are many that, on paper, might appear to be competitors.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2020

million in VC funding for the sector, B2B FinTechs may be showing signs of a mid-year lull. PYMNTS breaks down the companies that did manage to secure funding, below. Human resources startup Worky secured $3 million in new funding led by QED Investors and with participation from LEAP Global Partners, according to reports in Contxto.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

It was a slow week for B2B FinTech funding rounds, but investors nevertheless provided an impressive sum to industry startups. B2B FinTech firms were noticeably absent from this week’s roundup, with funding targets instead based in India, Brazil, Spain and the U.K. Interestingly, U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2019

For these transactions to run smoothly, however, communication must remain seamless and secure. In Southeast Asia, FinTech InstaReM recently released a new platform of its own. The Tracker explores how smooth payment flows can offer ecosystems improved speed, security and insights. About the Smarter Payments.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

We asked several banking leaders how they’ve employed fintech to ramp up their marketing campaigns, hone their analytic strategies and gain new patrons in the process. The digital world has opened vastly broader avenues for community banks to attract new customers—especially if they partner with fintechs in their endeavors.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

The B2B FinTech ecosystem seems to agree. Although connecting SMBs to capital is essential, it’s not the only challenge that B2B FinTechs are tackling with their newest offerings. Although connecting SMBs to capital is essential, it’s not the only challenge that B2B FinTechs are tackling with their newest offerings.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2020

Venture capital (VC) is not easily available to every startup, but this week, VC investors hinted at a big year ahead for the B2B FinTech space. In its oversubscribed series A funding round, OnPay , a Georgia-based payroll software startup, secured $6 million, the company said this week. Flutterwave. AvidXchange.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

FinTech with a focus on small businesses secures a restricted banking license. And, “For many small businesses, access to technological knowledge and resources has been a major obstacle to adapt to the digital-first economy,” he said, according to the release. Mastercard Adds A2A Capability For Track Business Payment Service.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

With Britain set to leave the European Union on March 29, financial companies from Britain and elsewhere are scrambling to secure electronic money institution licenses in FinTech-friendly Lithuania to make sure they can access the EU post-Brexit, according to a report from Reuters. might not be able to serve customers in the EU.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2016

It appears Manchester may be giving London a run for its money as the next great FinTech sector in the U.K. The city’s FinTech reputation and tech sector are on the rise. Manchester has a proven track record of supporting FinTech investments complemented by a high-caliber of talent,” he continued.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 28, 2020

They are heavily regulated and require heavy investment,” both in terms of capital and human resources. “It It requires a commitment to fundamentally shift those resources to a new approach.”. But that’s not the whole story, of course. It takes time and it takes capital [to go deeper into digital],” he continued. “It

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In today’s top news in digital-first banking, Next Insurance is aiming to raise new capital that would value the FinTech startup at $2.25 Plus, Nacha has announced the introduction of cybersecurity and voice payment resources. Next Insurance Looks To Secure $250M Funding Round To Reach $2.25B Valuation.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2020

With B2B payments being an increasingly attractive target for innovators, the landscape is growing crowded as more banks and FinTechs roll out their accounts payable (AP) automation solutions. At the same time, he explained to PYMNTS, industry collaboration can mean combining banks’ and FinTechs’ biggest strengths.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

But not everybody has the resources for a complete cybersecurity makeover — or the $100,000 to sweep a successful hack under the rug. For the honest banker, there’s a constant need to upgrade defenses and proactively fend off attacks. Around the Digital Banking World. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Talk of a decelerating FinTech venture capital market continued to mount this week with reports that digital banking startup Aspiration is struggling to raise money. However recent analysis from Iron Pillar , as reported recently in the Times of India, suggests that such a slowdown may not be detrimental to the B2B FinTech startup arena.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 14, 2018

No, not just in homeownership, but in business, too – and especially when it comes to upstart FinTech firms grappling with an ever-onerous compliance landscape. There also is the issue of dimension, stated Gafke, as FinTechs find demand, and secure presence, in multiple jurisdictions or geographies. Build vs. buy.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

“We’ve seen the acceleration [away from manual, paper-based back-office functions] due to employees working from home” and issues tied to security and battling potential fraud, Joiner said. We’re seeing increased costs to have security around the printing of checks, and what I’ll call ‘the old ways,’” said Joiner.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2018

One of the biggest shifts in banking that FinTech newcomers ushered into the market is the demand among customers for advisory services. What some financial institutions have come to realize is that collaborating with FinTechs can enable them to offer cutting-edge solutions while reserving resources to invest in meeting those advisory needs.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

Two small business FinTech startups announced Tuesday (July 31) that they have secured big venture capital funding rounds this week. Gusto provides small and mid-sized businesses with payroll and human resources technology. This is emphatically not a FinTech, it is a return to old-fashioned banking.”.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

For example, fintech partnerships may allow us to offer services in ways we’ve not considered previously. ICBA Securities’ investment options. Beyond supporting our own bottom lines, taking the time to align resources and vision enables us to continue empowering our communities. My Top Three. ICBA LIVE networking.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2019

While banks continue to open their application programming interfaces (APIs) to third-party providers and FinTech firms, many are still in the dark when it comes to SCA. Banks are being forced to share the spotlight with a rising number of FinTech firms as Open Banking expands. About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2020

This week showed investor interest in B2B FinTech companies in international markets, as a trade finance platform in India and a human resources (HR)/payroll cloud software firm in the U.K. M1xchange also connects with different third-party infrastructures, such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) technologies.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The CU thus spent considerable resources on its educational outreach, even sending executive staff to branches to personally address issues and answer questions. “We Partnering with other CUs and FinTechs is key to understanding members’ needs and developing the latest technology to meet them, O’Donnell said.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Banks are finding it more difficult than ever to ignore potential FinTech partnerships that could better serve their corporate customers. When it comes to corporate treasury, business clients demand robust solutions and services from their banks, and FinTech players are stepping in to help.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From a consumer standpoint, we’ve experienced three giant leaps in the fintech industry. Impact of AI Improved access to financial services One was when ATMs became available, and you didn't have to plan your activities around when banks were open. Let us step back in time and look at the last 50 years.

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Perficient

JUNE 30, 2022

To ensure continued government support of the crypto and fintech sectors, the White Paper announced the establishment of the Digital Policy Council (DPC) headed by the Prime Minister, the Financial Secretary, the Executive Director of the SCB, the Governor of the Central Bank of The Bahamas, and the Chair of the Digital Advisory Panel.

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