PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Last month, PYMNTS reported Japan’s history of mobile payments progress dates back to 2004 when the DotCoMo mobile wallet was introduced, one of the world’s first mobile commerce innovations. Still, Japan remains a heavily cash-based economy, Darren Abrahamson , managing director of Bain Capital Tech Opportunities, told PYMNTS.

Mobile 201

Mobile Payments New York Survey 201

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Its technology provides an online application for trade finance through a distributed ledger trade network that enables entities to manage their own information as they transact, while looking at shared data with their service providers and trading partners. Ant, which runs the Alipay mobile payment app, debuted Trusple in Shanghai on Sept.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2019

The investment to create an office of this size indicates that we are going to continue to grow,” Amazon India Country Manager Amit Agarwal said. Amazon, for its part, started working in India in 2004, but retail endeavors began in earnest in 2013.

Arlington 170

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Payments Source

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Refinitiv, a global risk intelligence firm, has agreed to buy Giact, a company founded by a brother-and-sister team in Allen, Texas in 2004 to enhance payment fraud protection and identity verification for banks and corporations.

Fraud 118

Fraud Texas Payments Company 118

Abrigo

MARCH 9, 2017

CDFIs are attractive partners to banks in part because of their long, 30-plus-year track record of managing capital, with few examples of investor losses. Aeris has provided ratings, data and consulting that support investment in community development financial institutions (CDFIs) since 2004.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2020

MicroTech , which provides information technology services to government entities, is partnering with cost management tool CostPerform , in order to boost functionality for IT payment processes, according to a press release. MicroTech was formed in 2004 and has worked to help customers get the best value for financing their assets.

Tools 141

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 19, 2023

First held in 2004 The history of Cybersecurity Awareness Month October is a special month for cybersecurity enthusiasts. Launched to provide resources Cybersecurity Awareness Month was launched in 2004 by the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA) and the U.S.

Online 221

Online Security Resources Training 221

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The bankruptcy filing is the culmination of years of effort on the part of Sears and chief executive officer Eddie Lampert to turn the company the billionaire acquired in 2004 around. According to a report in Reuters citing the Chapter 11 filing, Sears listed $6.9 billion in assets and $11.3 billion in liabilities.

Branding 162

Branding Retail Report US 162

PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

Silicon ValleyEntrepreneur, Inventor and Futurist Jeffery Kaplan on Google’s 2004 IPO . 19, 2004, Google brought in $1.8 19, 2004, Google brought in $1.8 However, Google did manage to end the day with an 18 percent bump to a stock price of $100.34. I wouldn’t be buying Google stock, and I don’t know anyone who would.

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Google Apple Course New York 123

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

There’s no doubt that businesses must keep up with the pace of financial innovation, and it’s driving an evolution in the role of chief financial officer (CFO) as well, according to the latest analysis from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and Odgers Berndtson. That dropped to just 24 percent in 2014.

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Leadership CA Survey Innovation 108

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 10, 2016

16 and will see Jing responsible for the day-to-day management and leadership of Ant Financial, while Peng focuses on “guiding corporate strategy, overseeing talent development and nurturing the company’s corporate culture,” according to a statement from Alibaba. Alipay was founded in 2004. The changeover will take place on Oct.

Leadership 100

Leadership Regional Strategy Groups 100

Abrigo

JULY 20, 2024

2004-2008: 82.6% The emphasis for commercial credit risk management and evaluation is cash flow, fixed charges coverage, and working capital cycles. Digital engagement : CRE credit risk management tends to focus primarily on annual tax returns and rent rolls, while C&I lending relies on higher-frequency reporting.

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Management Capital 195

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

firms between 2004 and 2016, focusing on high-profile cyberattacks that caused a drop in share value. Onur Tosun, found that data breaches at large organizations may cause financial losses at those companies, but they eventually lead to greater investments in their CEOs. The report examined instances of data breaches at 41 public U.S.

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Data Report Security Resources 141

PYMNTS

AUGUST 6, 2020

The country was home to one of the world’s first mobile commerce innovations with the DotCoMo mobile wallet all the way back in 2004. And yet Japan remains a heavily cash-based economy, Darren Abrahamson , managing director of Bain Capital Tech Opportunities told Karen Webster.

Capital 214

Capital Payments Mobile Trends 214

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

eBay is nearing a settlement with shareholders Elliott Management and Starboard Value LP that would give each of the activist investors a board seat, with the possibility of another one in the future, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal. practice, will probably join the eBay board as a stipulation of the deal.

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Examples Management System Report 116

PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2017

Ant Financial, the financial arm of Alibaba specializing in wealth management, nearly doubled its profit during its 2017 fiscal year in part because of its mobile payments feature. The company started AliPay in 2004 and, according to Bloomberg, has since seen it grow to control more than half of the $5.5

Mobile 115

Mobile Taxes Analysis Payments 115

PYMNTS

MARCH 5, 2019

The investigation is centered on Russian investment bank Troika Dialog, with evidence showing that managers funneled money for more than eight years, starting in 2004. According to The Guardian , investigators found 1.3 million bank transactions showing around £3.5 billion ($4.6 billion USD) sent to Europe and the U.S.

Company 129

Company Fraud Compliance Regulation 129

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2016

The business’ is most closely connected to Alipay, China’s largest online payments option, while also offering wealth management services, as well as credit scoring, micro lending and insurance. Alibaba launched Alipay in 2004, and later peeled off on its on accord ten years later.

Lending 100

Lending Online Regulation Security 100

Abrigo

APRIL 15, 2015

There was a familiar conversation in 2004-06 where neighbors would find out what a house in the area sold for, peg the supposed value of their house off what their neighbor sold his or hers for and conclude that their house was worth $X. To accurately ascribe a value to a company, a manager must first project cash flows into the future.

New York City 150

New York City Operations Exercises New York 150

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

The executive started with Mastercard in 2004 and has served in multiple roles, including sales, customer management, services and product development. In a press release , Mastercard said Krstic will head up customer relations, product development and sales as the company aims to drive electronic payments in Canada.

Operations 122

Operations Innovation America Payments 122

Abrigo

JUNE 22, 2015

billion in 2004. Credit union professionals seeking additional information on the risks of MBL and how to overcome them can access this complimentary whitepaper: Member Business Lending Landscape – Managing Risk & Opportunity. Small business lending at credit unions has continued to increase over the last several years.

Lending 150

Lending Regulation Policies Meeting 150

PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2019

Toyota has been at work on service robots since 2004, with “a number” of models in development, per the report. The new venture includes its partnership with China’s GAC Group and aims to advance vehicle rental services, fleet management and maintenance. Toyota is also partnering with Japanese auto parts maker Denso Corp.

Report 116

Report Innovation Software Groups 116

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

and was the managing director of the firm’s Australia and New Zealand subsidiary from 2000 to 2004. A veteran of the equipment finance market, Erickson has served in executive roles in sales, operations, syndications, and risk at Key Equipment Finance, Inc., ”

Online 110

Online Technology Marketing Operations 110

South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The debit card started to rise in popularity in 2004, as did an explosion of ATMs in 2005, affording the general population more access to cash. Households and merchants must receive, verify, manage, transport, secure check stock, and deposit checks. From there, checks steadily declined. Why do businesses still put up with this cost?

Fraud 195

Fraud ATM Payments Management 195

William Mills

MAY 23, 2017

William Mills Agency , the largest independent public relations and marketing firm specializing in the financial industry, announced that Heather Sugg, Mary York and David Jones have been named as Group Directors and have joined the agency’s management team.

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Management Atlanta Georgia Florida 58

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Starbucks branches are among the most visited places by Chinese travelers in South Korea,” said Danny Chung, general manager of Alipay South Korea. “We Launched in 2004, Alipay currently boasts more than 520 million active registered users. Users can even receive an instant tax refund at four major airports in the country.

Mobile 101

Mobile Taxes Regional National 101

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Yes Bank is a private-sector bank that mainly operates as a corporate bank, but it also does asset management and retail banking. Yes Bank was founded in 2004; it grew rapidly, but was affected by more corporate defaults in the country. The deal is still awaiting approval by the bank’s shareholders and the board.

Regulation 100

Regulation Taxes Maine Capital 100

PYMNTS

MAY 19, 2017

Triad customizes and manages digital media programs to transform busy websites like Walmart.com into publishing properties that benefit the advertising brands, host retailers, and shoppers who use them with a perfectly calibrated pitch. Advertising only works when the right eyes see the product. Here’s an excerpt from the interview: .

Data 121

Data Retail Branding Online 121

PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2016

Under the deal to take the company public, valued at $725 million, Apollo Global Management and C. Hostess’ 2012 bankruptcy filing was its second since 2004, but the company now says it has an annual operating budget of $220 million. billion, according to CNNMoney.

Los Angeles 100

Los Angeles Groups Company Innovation 100

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2019

The executive started with Mastercard in 2004 and has served in multiple roles including sales, customer management, services, and product development. In a press release , Mastercard said that Krstic will head up customer relations, product development, and sales as the company tries to drive electronic payments in Canada.

Operations 100

Operations Innovation America Payments 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

At the same time, an influx in the variety of financial management solutions for large and small businesses has some companies looking beyond the corporate accountant. FinTechs are developing ways to automate accounting tasks, forcing human accountants to provide more strategic, value-added services.

Trends 108

Trends Innovation Survey Software 108

PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

The share of B2B transactions conducted via check has fallen 50 percent since 2004 and hit an all-time low of 42 percent last September, for example. We’re seeing a shift toward not only real-time payments, but also real-time treasury management, real-time forecasting and real-time fraud detection.”.

Security 151

Security Fraud Payments Compliance 151

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2016

The bold-yellow-lettering-on-blue-background-adorned movie rental stores that dotted the American landscape throughout the 1990s — Gothamist notes that, as late as 2004, there were around 9,000 Blockbuster locations in business across the country — now number a scant 51 independently operated franchises. It’s not the same as it used to be.

Video 100

Video South Dakota United States Retail 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

According to Vijay Ramnathan, Comdata senior vice president of product management and strategy, “there is paper in the beginning, paper in the end” in the B2B world, leading to an 18 percent error rate in B2B payments, he told Karen Webster.

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Survey Tools blockchain Payments 128

Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

With the inefficient, circa-2004 borrowing processes resident in many banks’ loan departments today, too few lenders are equipped to deal with the rising tide of home equity volumes that will descend like a tsunami on their operations the moment Fed chairman Jerome (What-Are-We-Waiting-For) Powell announces a rate cut.

Lending 147

Lending System Online Operations 147

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

In a smattering of individual instances of fraud: In Canada, SaskEnergy said that it fired an employee amid allegations that the unnamed worker had misappropriated a fuel card, racking up $30,000 in charges between 2004 and 2019. The employee had been given the fuel card as part of their job, which included driving a corporate vehicle.

New York City 149

New York City Phoenix Fraud Florida 149

Jeff For Banks

JUNE 8, 2013

It appears that banks that had the ability to do the same during the heady lending times of 2004 - 2007 found it to be an enduring strategy (see table from Fed study). If we learn anything from this study, it is that at least one member of senior management should be like William McChesney Martin. Lend Consistent With Your Strategy.

St. Louis 107

St. Louis Lending Study Strategy 107