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Utah’s new regulatory sandbox

CFPB Monitor

Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed H.B. This bill created the nation’s third regulatory sandbox program for fintechs, after Arizona , which enacted sandbox legislation in March 2018, and Wyoming , which enacted sandbox legislation in February of this year. The sponsor of Utah’s legislation, Rep.

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Call It Alt-Credit Or POS Lending, ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Just Got Bigger

PYMNTS

Utah-based FuturePay has consistently appeared in PYMNTS’ top 5 alternative credit apps, with its offer of flexible monthly payments for consumers and up-front settlement for merchants. Silicon Valley FinTech Affirm is also a regular in the top 5 this year.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

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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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15

Fintech Labs Insights

Year-to-date fintech companies have raised $450 million in new equity, 67% more than the $270 million raised in the first half of January 2015. Derivative risk management. HQ: Provo, Utah. The post Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $330 Million Week Ending Jan 15 appeared first on Finovate. Mambu attracted $8.7

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June

Fintech Labs Insights

With 38 deals reported – one shy of the weekly record – fintech companies raised $303 million worldwide the first week of June. Fintech deals by size from May 28 to 3 June, 2016: Partners Life. HQ: Salt Lake City, Utah. The post Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June appeared first on Finovate.

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Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $260 Million Week Ending Feb 12

Fintech Labs Insights

Despite turmoil in global equity markets, the fintech sector continued its 3-year bull market with 21 companies raising $259.1 Six weeks into the new year, fintech companies have raised $4.5 Here are the fintech deals by size from 6 Feb to 12 Feb 2016: Renew Financial. HQ: Salt Lake, Utah. times the $1.9 million Series C.

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FinovateFall 2017 Live Blog – Day 2

William Mills

Transforming consumer risk management with patented analytics, proprietary data and real-time insight into consumer behavior. This technology powers a ton of other FinTech companies (something that I don’t think most people know). Provides an Application Program Interface (API) for Fintech apps to connect to banks.

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