PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2020

As cloud technologies emerge to help financial institutions (FIs) drive digital innovation, Finastra has introduced its Fusion Payments To Go offering for small and medium-sized banks. Linear Capital served as the head investor, while additional help originated from KZM & Company Group. RootAnt Finishes Seed Round With $1.46M.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

New approaches to talent and technology are needed to address changes in the wealth management business model. As banks experience rate volatility and future increases in their costs of funds, businesses that drive noninterest income like trust and wealth management will be more important in creating franchise value.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Ant Group has won the nod from China's top security regulators for its Shanghai offering, the last hurdle to clear for the $35 billion dual listing, Reuters reports. Ant, the FinTech backed by China's Alibaba Group, plans to list simultaneously in Hong Kong and Shanghai in the next few weeks, according to sources quoted by Reuters.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Cloud-based workforce management platform Zira Technologies Inc. After talking with hundreds of managers and employees across a variety of industries, we felt it was time to take the burden off of managers and their employees,” Zira Co-founder and CEO Tito Goldstein said in the announcement. “By has landed $3.1

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

CIT Group Inc. Technology and equipment vendors can be live in a matter of minutes, offering real-time POS lending with little or no integration needed. “As has debuted a new version of its B2B point-of-sale (POS) lending platform to help enable real-time lending for business purchases, the company said in an announcement.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Benetton Group , an Italian fashion company, is teaming once more with retail market intelligence firm EDITED as an "essential platform" for its future three-year roadmap, according to a Wednesday (Dec. 16) announcement. “As With a historical bank of data, we’re able to adjust our pricing architecture and thus refine our assortment.”.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 17, 2022

As technology buyers, banking executives need to up their game on tech purchases and technology performance management. For regional and community banks there has never been a more frustrating time to be a buyer versus a builder of financial technology. In 2021, the Standish Group reported that 83% of I.T.

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Bobsguide

APRIL 30, 2022

Advisory Group will consist of senior credit traders from AllianceBernstein, American Century Investments, BlackRock, Invesco, MetLife Investment Management, PIMCO, and PineBridge Investments. NYSE: BR) has formed a new Buy-Side Advisory Group for LTX, Broadridge’s artificial intelligence (AI)-driven electronic trading platform.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Bank of America (BoA) may have hired a treasury product manager to work with Ripple. This role leads the product management team for the Ripple Project, a decentralized ledger technology-based solution to cross-border payments marketed to [global transaction services (GTS)] clients,” the job listing read. “The

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2020

Managed by Q co-founder Dan Teran was in talks to buy his company back from WeWork — which the office-sharing firm acquired in April 2019 — but those talks have apparently fallen apart, Bloomberg reported on Friday (Feb. WeWork reportedly paid $220 million for Managed by Q last year. 28), citing sources familiar with the matter. .

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

The Pan-African Ecobank Group aims to help African small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to adapt to the new, always-shifting digital landscape, according to CNBC , and they’re working with Google on ways to do that. The digital packages will be available across the sub-Saharan Africa region this month.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

I am pleased to share with our blog readers that Kristen Larson, an attorney with almost two decades of in-house experience advising midsized and large national banks on financial services matters, has joined Ballard Spahr’s Consumer Financial Services Group. She is resident in the firm’s Minneapolis office.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2020

To provide business-to-business (B2B) merchants with customized checkout experiences, Ingenico Group has connected its technology with Oro Inc.’s The company said the platform was geared to industry players so they can manage procurement from requisition through to delivery. s OroCommerce corporate digital commerce system.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

16) that merger talks with TCS Group Holding (Tinkoff) have fallen apart. . TCS Group Holding is the parent company of the Russian lender Tinkoff Bank. “We We were constantly making concessions to Oleg and were eager to keep his role in managing the bank and helping Yandex as well,” Khudaverdyan said.

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Insights on Business

JULY 30, 2019

In this series of blogs , we focus on four high-growth transformative technologies with emerging risk applications which can help banks and financial institutions complete and protect the enterprise. A key challenge for banks is the lack of systems needed to efficiently aggregate data from across the banking group for use in.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Hazeltree announced it has acquired ENSO Financial Analytics (ENSO), a leading provider of portfolio analytics for hedge funds and prime brokers, from CME Group for an undisclosed amount. IHS Markit participated in the investment, as well as existing investors.

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Accenture

JUNE 18, 2019

On the other, traditional values remain in place, with the relationship manager (RM) model still the bedrock for most banks. The post Is the relationship manager still viable? On the one hand, there’s lots of change, with advances in digital, new market entrants, the RBS remedies and Open Banking. What do they bring to the party?

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

is looking to buy NSO Group, an Israeli company that sells military-grade technology, for around $1 billion. The firm raised more than $14 billion to buy stakes in dozens of technology companies since its founding in 1999. We provide companies with technology to optimize the customer-care components of their businesses.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2017

Created in 2017, the API Standardization Industry Group has begun developing an application program interface (API) standardization “playbook” to help enhance support for payments and the business needs of financial institutions, companies, FinTechs and other industry stakeholders and participants. The question remains.

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The Paypers

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Ant International , the international business unit of Ant Group , has revealed its treasury management solutions enabled by Web3 technologies.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Sterling Bancorp announced that it has launched its new Innovation Finance Group , and has tapped veteran technology bankers John Hoesley and Josh Roberts to lead it. Before joining Sterling, Hoesley was at CIBC Bank USA with Josh Roberts, where the two established the Innovation Banking group in 2014.

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BankInovation

JULY 8, 2021

Bank of New York Mellon is looking to automate fund management through a deal to acquire technology provider Milestone Group, the $2.2 trillion financial institution announced today. Terms of the deal were not publicly disclosed.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 7, 2016

The benefits of utilizing e-commerce technology are readily apparent to us because they are personal: We find what we are looking for; we find it at a cheaper price; we can get it more quickly. Technology can also provide tangible benefits to a business, and in many cases, those benefits are financial. Reducing the IT burden.

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Cisco

JUNE 7, 2022

It also put an even greater emphasis on cyber risk management within institutions and financial regulatory agencies. Ransomware groups will continue to professionalize. Cisco’s approach to embedding security across technology architectures led to the company becoming the largest global provider of security solutions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The Libra Association has named James Emmett as managing director of Libra Networks, the association’s operating company subsidiary. The group, based in Geneva, Switzerland, was founded by Facebook to launch the social media company’s entry into digital currency. On the heels of the U.S.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 3, 2020

With a round led by ACA Investments, comparison shopping platform iPrice Group has notched $10 million in Series B funding. The round also came with participation from Daiwa PI Partners as well as returning investors Asia Growth Fund, Mirae Asset-Naver, and Line Ventures, according to reports. It now purports to bring together over 1.5

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Papaya’s existing investors include Bessemer Ventures Partners, Insight Venture Partners, Group 11, New Era Ventures and Dynamic Loop. The company’s technology helps large companies and those customers who are “fast-growing," according to the announcement. In June, Papaya Global announced that Group 11 was a new investor in the firm.

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Bobsguide

MAY 25, 2022

Users also have full control of their cards, allowing them to view their card PIN and manage many other security settings, such as freezing a card or setting permissions on e-commerce transactions, swipe payments and ATM withdrawals, all from within the app. The Moneybase offering is backed by 7 days a week ISO9001 certified human support.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

And yet, some industry experts have observed that AI is not yet being used to its full advantage in vendor management—one of the thornier problems that community banks are wrestling with today. If a community bank has just a handful of vendors, managing those vendors is fairly straightforward. based cybersecurity technology firm.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 1, 2022

On July 18, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (“FHFA”) announced the launch of a new Office of Financial Technology with the goal of advancing effective risk management as it evaluates fintech developments in the housing finance space. It also solicits feedback on how to maximize stakeholder engagement.

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Bobsguide

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

To better engage investors, empower advisors and accelerate digital transformation in the wealth management industry, global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions launched Wealth InFocus, a next-gen wealth communications experience designed on a foundation of investor research, with Cetera Financial Group (Cetera) as the first client.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Australian digital identity management technology firm Identitii is joining a group of the nation’s largest banks to boost efficiency of digitizing data exchange for its financial institution customers. The tool deploys blockchain technology to enhance the movement of information via banks’ existing infrastructures.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

National Australia Bank (NAB) has chosen Eedenbull to integrate its payment and spend management technology for SMB customers. NAB will add Eedenbull’s Q Business platform to its offering to help SMBs track and manage spend, as well as to automate compliance controls. Absa Group Collabs With Surecomp.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

We have deep dives into in-house restaurant ordering apps and cloud technology, as well as a report on banks running short on large bills amid the coronavirus crisis. It can be challenging for restaurants to manage multiple eateries and to keep them completely stocked as well as running smoothly in the best of times.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Takeaway 2 The top lending and credit blog posts focused on the benefits of banking technology, interest rate management, and developing risk ratings. They’ve also focused on managing interest rate risk in a rising rate environment. You might also like this resource, Abrigo's "2022 Loan Review Benchmark Survey Results."

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Bobsguide

JUNE 13, 2022

– Group EBT up by 91 percent compared to first quarter of 2021, revenue up by 40 percent. – Group revenue guidance for 2022 upgraded from EUR 680 million to around EUR 720 million and EBT guidance from EUR 54.5 GFT Technologies SE (GFT) is exploiting this digitalisation wave and continuing its dynamic growth.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 14, 2024

This all compares to about a 40%+ return invested in improving processes (loan, branch, cash management, etc.) In comparison, investments in new technology or new business lines pale in comparison to other strategic investments due to the time and effort it takes to get a business line off the ground.

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