PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ( FinCEN ) is launching an initiative called the FinCEN Innovation Hours Program, as a call to private sector companies that have developed tech to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, the organization said in a release. FinCEN expects to hold events in the Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Sometimes innovation in the commerce and payments space is a matter of a new technology or a new process. And beyond this warehouse news, the eCommerce company is also experimenting with other – perhaps sexier – shipping innovations. That’s the story involving Amazon (and, it seems, The Home Depot as well).

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 13, 2020

WaFd, formerly Washington Federal Bank, is offering interest-free lines of credit of up to $200,000 to small businesses as a result of the pandemic. As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, rattling the economy, banks are reevaluating their business propositions to clients.?

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

According to the PYMNTS Retail Innovation Readiness Index , 85 percent believe they need to innovate to stay competitive. And among large retailers, 82 percent said innovation is necessary for continued success. Betting that its popularity with online shoppers will translate into brick-and-mortar sales in Washington, D.C.,

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Bank of Franklin County, a Washington, Mo.-based based bank with $273 million in assets, is using ‘cash sweep’ technology to gain large deposits from public funds without having to put up its own assets as collateral.

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Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

At Bank Innovation Ignite in Seattle, Washington, Mari Heiser, a Distinguished Engineer and CTO of IBM Cloud North America, will share background data and technical details on cloud adoption, as well as discuss how to make migration happen on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 from 12:30-1:30 PM during a networking luncheon.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

To capture this spending, grocers are driving innovation through their brick-and-mortar stores with delivery and pickup efforts (among other initiatives). The grocer is testing connected devices with the help of Microsoft at two stores, one in Ohio and one in Washington.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 14, 2019

The Cato Institute announced that it will hold a policy forum in Washington, D.C. on January 17, 2019 at which the topic will be “Promoting Fintech Innovation and Consumer Choice: The Role of Regulatory Sandboxes.”. The forum will feature Paul Watkins, Director of the CFPB’s Office of Innovation at the CFPB.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The parameters around how consumer financial information should be shared with third-party apps and platforms was the subject of debate at an industry forum organized by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Legal marijuana may have a massive payments problem, but that’s not stopping retail innovation in perhaps the newest area of legitimate commerce in the U.S. It’s something to watch a young industry develop — look for more retail innovation even as the payments part of the equation continues to be a challenge. and Canada.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. The central bank is also conducting a study on issuing digital currency.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2016

“You can’t teach an old dog new tricks” isn’t a mantra that’s thrown around much in the innovation-obsessed world of retail, but when it comes to brands that thrive off a sense of old-world luxuriousness, determining what and how much of it to change can be a tricky proposition.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 23, 2016

It’s a truism that expense reporting sucks. Keeping your receipts together (and the ink may be toxic) and then typing up a summary to hand over to finance and wait who knows how long to be reimbursed — what a pain. Then the finance department has to input paper documents into Read More.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

Sure, that might be a relatively brief stunt, but the hotel-retail trend has deeper pull than that, as documented recently by the Washington Post. As PYMNTS has documented through its own research, hotels still face major challenges with it comes to point-of-sale innovation, a vital part, of course, of seamless payments and commerce.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 18, 2016

In particular, he indicated that while FinTech companies should not have an advantage in the marketplace over banks because they are not complying with same rules, the CFPB would seek to enforce the laws without stifling innovation. On June 23, 2016, the OCC will hold a forum in Washington, D.C. Registration is free.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

At an industry forum in Washington, D.C., Fintechs, aggregators and banks may agree on data sharing, but accountability should be equally assigned to all parties, according to JPMorgan Chase. Natalie Williams, general counsel for responsible banking and data at Chase, said each party should be held to the same standards as banks.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced that it will host a public forum in Washington, D.C. on November 14, 2016 to discuss financial technology innovation in the financial services industry.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 9, 2016

While the CFPB has indicated it will be monitoring FinTech innovations, it has not yet held a public event devoted to FinTech or financial innovation. on December 2, 2016. on December 2, 2016. ” Attendance at the conference is by invitation only.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Innovation: Implement new digital solutions. Embracing innovative offerings. This year, gathering for ICBA LIVE in Hawaii and bringing our collective forces to Washington in the spring to advocate for our priorities will aid in ensuring community banks continue to flourish. My Top Three. Priorities for a successful 2023.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

At an industry forum in Washington, D.C., Fintechs, aggregators and banks may agree on data sharing, but accountability should be equally assigned to all parties, according to JPMorgan Chase. Natalie Williams, general counsel for responsible banking and data at Chase, said each party should be held to the same standards as banks.

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Chris Skinner

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Spent a lot of time in Singapore, Istanbul, London (obviously), New York and Washington. I count these as my hotbeds of fintech innovation. As I look back on my travels this year, it’s interesting to see where I have and haven’t been. I’ve also briefly dropped in to Hong Kong, Berlin and Bangkok.

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BankInovation

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Washington Federal Bank has spun off a digital innovation provider, Archway Software, led by WaFd Chief Technology Officer Dustin Hubbard, who will speak at the Bank Automation Summit U.S. 2023 in Charlotte, N.C., As part of the panel, “Automation Operations: Use Cases for Transformation” on Thursday, March 2, at 1:30 p.m.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

Customers today expect to be able to access financial services instantly, which can put pressure on CUs that need to stretch restricted technology budgets into innovative new features. percent reporting in the PYMNTS Credit Union Innovation Index that they would switch financial institutions (FIs) due to a lack of innovation.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

One solution: in-house healthcare innovation labs. We put together a list of healthcare innovation labs from new entries to the field, as well as some of the oldest — and most familiar — names in health. Sometimes corporate innovation goes wrong , and we’ve written about corporate innovation theater before.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Washington state became an example late in November and joins New York City as well as New Jersey. Such competitive pressures may lead us to maintain or lower our commission rates and fees,” the food delivery company noted in the filing. Multiple states have put caps on the fees that apps and platforms can charge on eateries.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

cities, including Boston, Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C. This month’s Deep Dive explores how restaurants, such as Chipotle and Shake Shack are innovating their drive-thrus and ordering solutions to satisfy customers’ ever-evolving demands. Developments From The Order To Eat World. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

“I think it is pretty obvious when you read stories about the payday lending industry – and how it goes wrong for customers – that consumers need a better alternative,” Onward Financial Founder Ronnie Washington said. In an effort to innovate a solution to these cash flow challenges, Washington founded Onward Financial.

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Payments Source

DECEMBER 17, 2018

But they both use their shared headquarters city as a playground for developing digital and in-store innovations that all merchants and payment companies will have to respond to the years ahead. Neither Amazon nor Starbucks could be described as a traditional retailer.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 8, 2017

WASHINGTON — Rep. will keynote the American Bankers Association’s inaugural Payments Forum, to be held on June 22-23 in Washington, D.C. Randy Hultgren (R-Ill.)

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 23, 2019

Launched in 2017, the World Bank’s blockchain innovation lab is an innovation hub for poverty reduction projects across the world, developing opportunities to use blockchain and other disruptive technologies in areas including land administration, supply chain management, health, education, cross-border payments and carbon market trading.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

11) about the importance of innovation and the regulation of non-banking financial institutions (NBFI), according to a release. Innovation and regulatory reform are topics of much discussion in Washington these days. Even if they do, he added, they should be allowed to exist.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

We are committed to providing innovative solutions for gig workers that drive financial inclusion,” said Marco Margiotta , CEO of Payfare. The Washington, D.C. Dashers can choose to have earnings automatically added to the card every day at no cost. DoorDash earlier reached a $2.5

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Bank Innovation

MAY 31, 2018

Online lenders continue to grow their originations of small business loans, according to a new study released today by Washington D.C.-based For online lenders, small business lending continues to grow into big business. based economic research firm NDP.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 25, 2019

WASHINGTON, D.C. Fintechs are having trouble facing reality when it comes to obtaining bank charters, FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams and Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting said here at the FDIC’s Fintech and the Future of Banking conference on Wednesday.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

is once again getting unwanted scrutiny in Washington after some of the brokerage’s customers took advantage of a flaw that allowed them to make highly leveraged trades without putting down enough cash to back the transactions. Robinhood Markets Inc. The glitch, labeled the “infinite money cheat code” by Reddit Inc.

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In this episode, Ron Shevlin hosts guests Rob Blackwell, Washington Bureau Chief of American Banker; Joe Adler, Deputy Washington Bureau Chief of American Banker; and Jim Marous, of The Financial Brand, to talk about what to expect with the new President-elect’s administration.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2019

Washington D.C. That openness and compliance as a policy, Kitchell noted, is good business as well as good practice, as it assures that Lyric doesn’t run the risk that it will encounter the same sorts of difficulties its new investor Airbnb has in cities like New York.

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