PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Blockchain firm Digital Currency Group (DCG) has bought the Luno cryptocurrency exchange, which it will keep running as an independent subsidiary, according to a Wednesday (Sept. based company offers digital asset instruction, investment technology and information for people in Europe, Asia and Africa. 9) announcement.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

According to the NPD Group , COVID-19 brought the year’s good start to a halt, with March athletic shoe sales down about 40 percent compared to 2019 and taking a 50 percent hit in April. Fleet Feet has come up with proprietary technology to address that. More than one million Fleet Feet customers have used the technology.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Heartland Tri-State began operations in 1985 under the name First National Bank of Elkhart. Mr. Shan Hanes, who served as the bank’s President and CEO until its closure, joined the firm in 1993 as an agricultural loan officer and Informational Technology Officer. He was promoted to President and CEO in 2008.

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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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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2018

Wells Fargo announced on Tuesday (May 22) that Steve Ellis, head of the innovation group, will retire after nearly 31 years with the company. Before that, he started and ran the wholesale internet solutions group, which launched Wells Fargo’s Commercial Electronic Office (CEO) portal in 2000 and CEO Mobile in 2007.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 8, 2022

SaverLife is a national non-profit sponsored by some of the nation’s leading financial institutions that uses financial technology to improve the financial health of low- to-moderate income consumers by incentivizing savings through prizes, rewards, expert resources, and gameplay. To listen to the episode, click here.

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APRIL 13, 2017

Wirecard announced Wednesday (April 12) that it is now collaborating with the National Bank of Greece (NBG) and is integrating Alipay into the technical infrastructure of Greece’s largest bank as a new payment method. Tourists are one of the most important target groups for Greek merchants.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

The National ATM Council (NAC) argued in testimony to the Committee on Consumer Affairs of the New York City Council last week that a proposed ordinance would impose costly and burdensome new security regulations on ATM operators all around the city.

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JULY 1, 2016

Singapore is on a mission to build up a Smart Nation by utilizing innovation and technology to create opportunities and strengthen communities. Startups are estimated to employ nearly 300,000 on the island nation. Singapore is poised to become the world’s first country to make the notion of a “Smart Nation” an actual reality.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

And our team of industry experts is excited to connect, collaborate, and address the most pressing business needs of national and regional carriers. Perficient recently launched its Generative AI Innovation Group , which combines our AI and strategy expertise with an agile, pragmatic approach to building solutions.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

New York Venture Bank, a new financial institution (FI) created by big names in the financial services industry, has applied for a national bank charter. Carpenter currently serves as chairman of Pacific Mercantile Bancorp and as a consultant to the group through his Carpenter & Co. According to a Wednesday (Nov.

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AUGUST 25, 2017

Performance Food Group Company , a leading food service supplier, announced that it has entered into a strategic referral relationship with NCR to bring NCR Silver, the cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) solution, to more restaurants throughout the United States.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2020

Faster Payments Council Announces Board Advisory Group. Among the FPC Board Advisory Group’s members are Michael Sklow of Goldman Sachs, Judy Nguyen of American Express, Bridget Hall with ACI Worldwide and Connie Theien of the Federal Reserve. This week, the U.S. ” AscendantFX Eyes Payment Tracking With gpi.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

He said it has "huge implications" on payments as well as the general way society would operate. Those comments came about six months after other BoE comments saying that it planned to lead a group alongside top global banks to explore numerous concerns with issuing the currencies.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2017

From some guy’s garage in San Francisco, a group of math nerds has grown into one of the world’s finest-tuned machine learning operations. I’ve had the privilege to study and do research at many amazing universities and national labs around the world throughout my career. PYMNTS: Can you explain the business?

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

technology by “any means necessary” and that there are about 1,000 related investigations currently ongoing in the country, through its 56 regional offices, according to a report by Reuters. . based technology in all 56 of our field offices and spanning just about every industry sector,” Wray said. William Evanina, a senior U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

The EBF represents the vast majority of the European banking sector through its membership, spanning 32 national banking associations from across Europe, which in turn encompass more than 3,500 banks. The banking sector has always been driven by technology, said Maniati, and the cloud can help underpin that resilience.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

And, as consumers have many options, fast-casual and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) realize they must meet growing diner expectations and embrace technology to stay relevant. And food-ordering platforms are teaming up with restaurant technology companies to make it easier for eateries to accept delivery orders.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Plus, a new challenger bank in Italy has plans for the nation's largest open banking platform. HighRadius Chief Product Officer Sayid Shabeer said AI-driven technologies are in demand among corporate treasurers. "In HighRadius & Commerce Bank. Tink & Enel X. Illimity & HYPE.

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JUNE 7, 2022

The past 20 years have visibly demonstrated the impact large scale events have on market, credit, and operational risks in financial services. The subsequent regulatory activity in response to these events focused on operational risks. Cyber risk is the largest and fastest growing operational risk within financial services.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In other news, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is exploring the potential of a central bank digital currency (CBDC), in partnership with the National Australia Bank , Commonwealth Bank , Perpetual Limited and ConsenSys Software , the bank announced in a press release. RBA expects to finish the project at the end of this year.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The tie-up will harness Boost Intercept, which is a technology for straight-through processing and Dynamic Boost, which uses rules-based pricing for commercial card payments. The transition to production comes after a long time of planning, build-out and piloting by more than 80 banks and companies, with tests in 17 nations.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Middle Eastern finance group Emirates National Bank Dubai (NBD) has deployed a centralized international payments hub on Tata Consultancy Services ' TCS BaNCS For Payments, according to a press release , which will help to boost payments in numerous countries across the world.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

A London judge reinstated Uber Technologies Inc. 's s license to operate on Monday (Sept. But last fall, TfL cited Uber again, ruling that it was unfit to hold a license, and suspended the company’s operations after finding widespread instances of unauthorized drivers using the ride-hailing app to pick up customers.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In perhaps the most sweeping example, the member states of the United Nations have embraced, as part of “sustainable development goals,” a target to “provide legal identity for all, including birth registration,” by 2030. There is ample technology to help solve these challenges. An ambitious goal, to be sure, and one that the U.N.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The committee will listen to a few trade groups from automakers and technology companies, as well as a transit official from San Francisco and a few different safety advocates. Legislators have been working for years on legislation to get rid of the barriers that would allow the vehicles to operate freely on roads.

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PYMNTS

JULY 23, 2020

To help its partners create technology links to its plants, Volkswagen has joined forces with Amazon Web Services (AWS) as well as integration partner Siemens to let technology and manufacturing firms access its “Industrial Cloud.” This will help the Volkswagen Group achieve global efficiencies at its plants.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

House committee this week began reviewing the idea of allowing the likes of Amazon or Facebook to receive charters to operate as banks — an idea that’s already gotten plenty of pushback from traditional financial institutions (FIs). However, the banking industry doesn’t like that one bit. “We

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced the move in September and didn’t say what was going to happen to existing phone customers. The technology has had its fair share of controversy, especially in the region of Xinjiang, where it has been used to spy on the area’s Uighur Muslims.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2019

Commerce Department is expanding its Trade Finance Advisory Council (TFAC), having recently appointed 21 new members to the group in an effort to explore innovation in and access to trade finance. ” Other members of the group include Mastercard, John Deere, City National Bank and First American Bank. .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2019

Cybereason has announced it has received a series of investments and commitments totaling $200 million by SoftBank Group Corp. The new funding will be used to boost the company’s operations, with a focus on global growth. AI-driven technology from Cybereason is helping secure our increasingly connected world.”.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2019

The site, quoting Ayman Hussein, sub-governor of the bank for payment systems and information technology, said the central bank is eyeing the creation of digital banks. That company, in turn, makes technology that works with banks’ back-end systems to aid in transaction processing. Finxact’s own offerings operate in the cloud. “I

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Singapore-based BCB Blockchain announced that it has launched a $300,000 fund to support incubators and startup accelerators in the Philippines under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST). And Alibaba Group is using blockchain to further the development of the Chinese film industry.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Many of the biggest points of friction that emerged in the spring could be solved through technology, according to Anne Miller , executive director at Project N95 , a new nonprofit described as the "National Critical Equipment Clearinghouse.". once again. A Digital-First Approach.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

And overall industry sales are forecast to hit a high of $863 billion this year, per projections from The National Restaurant Association, CNBC reported. This group has benefited from stock market gains, stable asset markets [and] wage growth that is pretty healthy.”. Morningstar Senior Restaurant Analyst R.J.

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Perficient

APRIL 2, 2021

The five federal agencies are: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Federal Reserve Board (Fed), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and the. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). Personalization of Customer Services. Credit Decisions.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

However, Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, executive director of the UAE’s National Electronic Security Authority, told CNBC that the country has been working with big tech platforms, especially Facebook-owned WhatsApp, on national security initiatives. Of course, technology also brings with it security concerns.

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