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Fraud, New Payment Trendsetters And Voice Dominate Week’s News

PYMNTS

Plot Thickens as FBI Probes Alleged MyPayrollHR Fraud. News came at the end of the week that the FBI and the New York State Department of Labor are investigating allegations that MyPayrollHR , which abruptly shut down earlier in the month, diverted millions of dollars into its coffers that should have gone to employees.

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Trust And Speed Light A New Path To Omnichannel Retail

PYMNTS

Titled “Why the Future of Merchant Payments Requires a Digital-First Approach,” the webinar generally revolved around questions related to the development and ongoing rise of omnichannel commerce — already a major topic in the payments and commerce world in these first weeks of the new year. Trust Issues.

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Why Digital Marketplaces Must Anticipate Shoppers’ Needs

PYMNTS

The company recently filed paperwork with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) to go public on the New York Stock Exchange. billion – of funds were lost to card fraud in 2018, up from $1.4 And some marketplaces in Asia are growing their services through tie-ups. Just under $3 billion – or $2.7 billion in 2017.

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From Investing To Budgeting, How Millennials Are Disrupting Personal Finance

CB Insights

While the media often portrays millennials as preoccupied with the rising prices of festival tickets and avocado toast, their real financial concerns are a bit more practical. But millennials face significant headwinds in making those financial dreams a reality. get the REPORT on next generation investors. From big banks to big tech.

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Financial Conferences this Fall Showcasing New Ideas and Innovation

William Mills

Between September and October, we’ll see a host of new companies, ideas and innovation, and we’ll hear from the “experts” on those issues we need to pay attention to in 2017. Alternative lenders are learning more about fraud to their dismay and access to capital. The best quote I’ve heard recently is, “Anyone can lend money.

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Bankers as Buyers 2016 Report Now Available

William Mills

Additionally, the rise of the mobile wallet, use of big data and increasing efforts by banks to remain relevant in lending are other areas of interest and opportunity for financial institutions this year. Fraud prevention and person-to-person (P2P) payments also draw attention.

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

Fintech Labs Insights

It was another busy week for Finovate alums with six raising new funds: StreetShares raised $4.5 million for its P2P lending platform for small businesses. Emailage raised an undisclosed sum for its fraud prevention technology keyed off email address. Alt-lender focused on lending against existing automobile titles.

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