PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2020

To that end, as reported this week, and as noted by PYMNTS on Monday (Oct. As reported, the implied valuation of the yet to go public group (slated for a reported 2021 listing) stands at $1.3 Not a bad showing, relatively speaking, when markets were down about 150 basis points on the day.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Add Simon Property Group to the list – the real estate investment trust formed a blank check firm known as Simon Property Group Acquisition in an IPO slated to raise up to $300 million. The last 140 SPACs to go public have either logged gains or ended flat on their opening day of trading, reported the Journal.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2020

And another SPAC comes to market. And so the question looms as to whether the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) will be the backdoor entry to the public markets. At this writing, and as reported in this space on Thursday (Dec. At this writing, and as reported in this space on Thursday (Dec. billion deal.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Report: Digital Lender SoFi Eyes IPO Via SPAC. Social Finance (SoFi), a San Francisco-based online lending startup, is holding talks about selling to a blank-check acquisition company to debut on the stock market. Report: Digital ID and Video-Based KYC Help Lenders Onboard SMBs. The company, which was valued at $4.8

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 16, 2020

To that end, Far Point Acquisition – which operates as a “blank check” company that focuses on financial technology deals – said on Thursday (Jan. The “blank check” concept focuses on pursuing mergers or acquisitions, and operating as “special purpose acquisition companies” to take those acquired firms public.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 20, 2022

The most common responses are: 1) blank stare, 2) scrunched face of contemplation, and 3) “a lot of different people.” The bottom line is this: most banks lack the true management leadership and operating disciplines necessary to execute successfully on digital. While a digital product manager may have operations or I.T.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Chris Wright, Protiviti’s global leader of business performance improvement solution, recently spoke with PYMNTS to reflect on the survey, which is indicative of the organization’s ever-growing adoption of technologies that amplify the importance of data on their operations. The results are not surprising, he said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2020

There’s not an issuer around that isn’t worried about moving faster to market with new offerings and technologies — thus, the eagerness to bank on FinTech and tech upstarts through partnerships. “It It usually progresses from there,” he said. trillion waiting to be put to work.

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Payments Innovation Capital Fintech 277

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2020

To that end, as reported this week, DPCM Capital became only one of the latest special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) to go public — continuing a “hot” trend that shows no signs of abating. On Wall Street, as they say — you pays your money, you takes your pick. But trust may be a sticky glue for investors.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2018

KPMG reports that investment in technology overall has touched a new high of as much as $8 billion in the second quarter of this year, and through the first half of the year, FinTech investments touched more than $14 billion from $12.2 As many as 20 “blank check” companies came into being in the latest half. The way it will go?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2016

That, I suggested, would give everyone a blank slate to think cleverly and creatively about how to use software, apps and data to add value to the payments and commerce steam. We’re making some headway and in some important areas. and retailers fear customer satisfaction backlash over the move to EMV and the impact on speedy checkout.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 23, 2023

How Bankers Will Use This Amazing Tool Bankers can use ChatGPT in various ways to improve their productivity, operations, and customer experience. Make a mobile banking wireframe so a customer can report a problem at a specific branch. 5) Write bank marketing copy: ChatGPT excels at producing high-quality prose with moderate accuracy.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2017

That, said Namely, is a reflection of how demands for payroll technology are changing across the mid-market. He added that, for the mid-market in particular, demand is high. With the new funding, Namely said it will aim to expand its presence in the mid-market, as well as enter into new industries. B2B eCommerce. CloudCraze.

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PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2016

The procurement of raw materials can expose an organization to some serious market volatility, the risk management software firm said, and much of the solutions these firms are using to mitigate risk, like ERP solutions, don’t quite make the grade when covering a business’ exposure to commodity trade risk. Bringing Them Together.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 29, 2016

It’s been a massive undertaking for DSW, which began life in 1969 as a four-day-a-week warehouse that sold shoes at discount prices, incorporated in 1991, saw its IPO in 2005 and now operates 480 retail stores. Oh, and at the same time, compete with Amazon.com for online market share. No one ever said the retail business is easy.”.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 7, 2024

The Benefits of Using Copilot for Banks Getting a First Draft, Transformations & Proofing : As many bankers have already come to learn, generative AI is fantastic at solving the “blank page syndrome.” Their generative AI tools speak 35 languages and operate 24/7. AI handled 2.3

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The privacy of customers’ personal information is at the forefront of every community banker’s decisions, says Steven Estep, ICBA assistant vice president of operational risk. Misconfigurations can be default or blank passwords in critical network devices such as firewalls, switches, storage systems and default passwords in software.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

While the rules against prop trading have more recently been loosened, the restriction has still changed how investment banks operate. Even as the regulation pendulum swings back toward more limited oversight, how investment banks operate is fundamentally changing. Table of contents. The disruption of the IPO. Source: Getty.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

DOWNLOAD THE 61-PAGE consumer banking REPORT. One of the biggest challenges these companies face is that many operate without a bank charter or license. Incumbents are not standing still and are acting to protect their market share. Table of contents: Market map: the startups disrupting retail & commercial banking.

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CB Insights

AUGUST 9, 2018

Download the whole 67-page report on what’s disrupting the auto industry. Get the free blank-page-number report PDF. The Race To Market. Alphabet, Uber, Tesla, and many others are investing heavily in bringing AVs to market. Amazon’s passenger profiles. Amazon and Apple are not alone.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2016

Not many companies can lay claim to losing as much value in 12 months as the entire market cap of the world’s largest retailer and still remain standing. Apple has subtracted $234 billion from its market cap – about $20 billion more than Walmart is worth. . With a market cap today of $502 billion, Apple’s clearly no slouch either.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

In this report, we dive into some of the industries — from frozen foods and fast casual dining to micromobility and personal finance apps — that could massively benefit from the rise of Generation Y. Last year, 56% of all new campers were millennials (up from 51% in 2017), and 41% of total reported campers were millennials.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2016

Some consumers do use payday loans just as the industry markets them — as a short-term emergency source of cash, one that won’t be there if the payday-lending industry goes away,” The Atlantic noted in its recent story on payday lending. There are solutions – and good ones that are in the market today if one would only look.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2016

In fact, 40 percent of gig workers surveyed in the PYMNTS Gig Economy Index reported receiving 40 percent or more of their income from gig economy jobs. Most other companies coming to the public markets have some funding, for sure, but not our assets, so we were in a very different place as a company. It was just different for us.”

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CB Insights

MAY 23, 2019

A promising new idea — especially if it’s pitched by the right person — can essentially win an entrepreneur a blank check to bring their vision to life or help a fledgling venture fund land its all-important first investments. Download the full 25-page report. But the model doesn’t always work perfectly. The Outcome.

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