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China’s smartphone market saw its largest decline in terms of shipments during the first quarter as competition heated up, pushing Apple into fifth place. The Chinese smartphone market initially surpassed the current shipment volume back in the fourth quarter of 2013, noted the research firm.

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JULY 18, 2018

Expense report management software firm Certify announced its acquisition of Abacus , the leading real-time expense reporting solution. Acquiring Abacus strengthens and expands our management team, product set and domain knowledge,” said Robert Neveu, founder and CEO of Certify. Financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed.

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OCTOBER 25, 2017

Even so, the company’s Mexico sales of $253 million last year were well behind the market leader, Argentina’s MercadoLibre, Inc., Fernando Ramirez, product manager for Amazon Mexico , said the cash service could attract “a population of new clients that would use this as their primary form of payment.”.

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JANUARY 18, 2021

DN Capital was one of the early backers of Auto1, investing in the company in 2013, just a year after the company founded, Bloomberg noted. In a press release, Auto1 touted its "proven business model" and the market existing in Europe for used cars. Auto1 announced its plan to go public last week.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2019

N26, the FinTech startup, is gearing up to enter the Brazilian market. market next, with that expected to happen during the first half of this year. Brazil is expected to be the market it enters after that, according to the report. According to a report , N26 said during MWC in Barcelona on Wednesday (Feb.

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JULY 21, 2017

Working cooperatively, American and European authorities reported yesterday (July 20) that they have shut down two of the largest online black markets — AlphaBay and Hansa Market. The fall of AlphaBay pushed many eclectic shoppers to Hansa Market — the dark web Walmart to AlphaBay’s evil Amazon. You got this one law enforcement.”

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JULY 13, 2018

Reports in Bloomberg on Thursday (July 12) said the junk bonds and leveraged loans market is worth $2.3 The Federal Reserve issued guidance in 2013 to curb leverage in an effort to prevent a financial crisis repeat, the publication said, but regulators failed to predict the emergence of shadow lenders and non-bank players.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2020

British bank Standard Chartered and payments firm Assembly Payments have established a joint venture in Singapore to bring payment solutions to its $29 trillion global eCommerce market, the companies announced on Tuesday (Feb. Westpac-backed FinTech Assembly Payments was founded in 2013 in Melbourne, Australia. .

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JUNE 20, 2016

Let’s talk about money management. But market conditions have also made it more difficult than ever to understand how much money a firm has, where it is, who it’s going to and what form of currency it’s in. This week’s B2B Data Digest focuses on the flux and flow of managing cash. 60% of U.K.

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DECEMBER 21, 2020

FT reports that AconaOnline was purchased by DPO in 2013 by German businessman and Wirecard exec Dietmar Knöchelmann and others. Knöchelmann was convicted in Israel for crimes unrelated to DPO, FT writes, along with another individual who became a minority shareholder in DPO years before his conviction, and who now still holds 1.24

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

.’s share of the global currencies trading market dropped to 37.1 percent, reports by Financial Times said late last week — that’s down from 41 percent in 2013. BIS found that, together, Singapore, Tokyo and Hong Kong snagged a hefty portion of the market away from the U.K., China Rises.

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OCTOBER 29, 2014

This metric surged from 2 percent as of June 30, 2013, to 4.4 ” As a regulatory body, the OCC said it will focus on the following to address the increasing risk: • Execution of bank strategic plans and management of strategic risk. • Liquidity risk management and adequacy of contingency funding plans.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2014

banks is up $157 billion from the same period in 2013. banks, the list was determined by reviewing a bank’s Q3 2013 C&I loan total alongside its Q3 2014 figure and calculating the percentage increase. Specifically for businesses, are commercial loans on the rise? Nationally, the picture is a fine one.

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The data indicates that, in all probability, you will most definitely get a question about capital management, mostly around buybacks, credit, reserves, and the economy, mostly around what the bank is seeing in their market. The Probability of Bank Earnings Call Questions For any given earnings call, you will likely get 17 questions.

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MARCH 13, 2019

Transparency is one theme: 40 percent of participants in the study noted they do not fully trust their partner to manage their combined finances. Read: For Richer or Poorer: How 5 People Co-Manage Money With a Significant Other.]. “He managed to lose over 70 percent of both of their IRAs … in an up market,” Lambert says.

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JANUARY 9, 2019

During past shutdowns (1995, 1996 and 2013), the agency was able to use surplus cash to stay open, but it doesn’t have enough funds this time around. markets each year during the first quarter. Data shows that an average of about three dozen companies go public on U.S.

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MARCH 1, 2019

This is up from 35% in 2017, and way up from 18% in 2013, according to Financial Technology Partners’ 2018 Annual Fintech Almanac. Strategic participation in fintech climbed in 2018, with 41% of all fintech financings containing either a corporate VC or strategic investor.

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MARCH 8, 2017

trillion global payments market. . Despite all that exchange of funds in the B2B market, the banking industry has a reputation for being a bit behind the times technologically — and it may be justified. According to industry research, the B2B payments industry moves roughly $550 billion each year, making up roughly half of the $1.2

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JANUARY 1, 2019

years in 2013, according to a recent estimate. A robust supply of private capital reportedly is one of the main reasons for that, along with corporate cultures that are averse to public markets. consumer ridesharing market. The expected move to the public markets comes amid a robust time for Pinterest.

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OCTOBER 7, 2016

And bitcoin purveyors and exchangers are eyeing an emerging eCommerce market in India that might offer the right components for traction. Only 4 percent of India’s 1 billion population regularly shops online, which leaves an enormous untapped market for bitcoin purveyors. Indian bitcoin company Unocoin has raised $1.5

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MARCH 3, 2020

“Algorand was selected after extensive market research among the leading protocol options,” SFB Technologies Co-Founder and CTO Jim Wagner said in the announcement. There are said to be 42 makers responsible for the machines, and the world was introduced to the concept of a bitcoin ATM in 2013.

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OCTOBER 2, 2014

The three pillars include maintaining minimum capital requirements, a supervisory review process and market discipline. • Strengthened Risk Capture – Includes more centralized and accurate data management, and more in-depth stress testing and forecasting. minimum common equity capital ratio, took effect on January 1, 2013.

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MARCH 31, 2019

Market regulators in the United States and the U.K. The agreements would be for cooperation and oversight of the fund management industry and the markets. One is from 2006 and includes reforms made after the financial crisis, and the other is from 2013 and discusses oversight of players in the investment fund industry.

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OCTOBER 4, 2016

In 2013, PayPal acquired Braintree, including Venmo, for $800 million, and Ready as existing CEO of Braintree became an employee of PayPal. In September, PayPal Canada hired Paul Parisi to succeed Cameron Schmidt, who had resigned as General Manager. Since January, he has been global product and engineering chief for Paypal.

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JULY 16, 2018

and Israel, with investors including billionaire Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries and Swedish fund manager Vostok Nafta Investment. based ridesharing app admitted it was losing over a billion dollars a year after launching in China in 2013. It’s also available in the U.K.

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MAY 4, 2020

Robinhood Markets, coming off a new $280 million funding round backed by Sequoia Capital, has seen its value and services expand during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a Reuters report. More market turmoil has also driven people’s interest. The company, launched in 2013, is now valued at $8.3

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NOVEMBER 26, 2018

The move means that the company will end its JV that has been in place since 2013 with Yoox Net-A-Porter, which as the newswire stated helps third-party brands develop sites. Yoox Net-A-Porter had managed eCommerce presence for seven Kering brands, including Alexander McQueen. Online sales were about 6 percent of Kering’s 6.4

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Relationship focus helps CFIs Small banks can leapfrog competitors and better serve their communities by combining their unique advantages with smart management and partnerships. Declining deposits, higher cost of funds, and ever-increasing competition are just a few challenges these executives are managing.

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DECEMBER 1, 2021

Takeaway 2 It's imperative that FI senior management demonstrate commitment to a robust loan review program. . This article is substantially updated from a 2013 blog post. Commitment from senior management. Takeaway 3 The scope must be defined in advance for a loan review to provide value and meaningful data. .

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

The subscription commerce market is undergoing a dramatic shift as consumer purchasing behaviors are quickly evolving to expect flexible, pay-as-you-go models from their favorite brands,” CEO Dan Burkhart said in a statement per the outlet. To bolster its subscription business, San-Francisco-based Recurly has notched $19.5

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OCTOBER 3, 2016

Cabela’s investor Elliott Management last year disclosed an 11 percent stake in Sidney, Nebraska-based Cabela’s and is reportedly urging a sale to pull value out of the hard-hit by recent trends retail operation. in late trading, giving Cabela’s a market capitalization of $3.7 bank Capital One Financial Corp.,

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MARCH 2, 2015

percent in Q4 of 2013. This is up from $193 billion as of Q3 2013, and $173 billion the year prior. Recent comments from Darrin Benhart , deputy comptroller for supervision risk at the OCC, highlighted the OCC’s concerns about the evolution of the auto loan market and the risks that are being taken. FRED reports that 25.4

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JANUARY 28, 2019

Perhaps the most telling sign of China’s continued softening smartphone numbers was Apple CEO Tim Cook’s message to investors in early January, citing the decreased demand for phones in the world’s largest market. In 2018, 396 million units were shipped, which is the lowest number since 2013. “As

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

First, bitcoin has managed to stay above $1,000 for a record 10 days, leading some to speculate that the cryptocurrency could be developing a new, $1,000 price floor — though it may still be too early to tell. The bitcoin market cap was over $18.5 30, 2013, was $1,165.89, according to CoinDesk. On Thursday (Feb. Founded in Feb.

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DECEMBER 1, 2014

We’ve been interested in [personal financial management], but adoption is very low.”. Consumers need help managing their money and turn to their bank for advice. Americans and Canadians prefer to use bank provided tools to manage their personal finances. It is however quite clear that TD is honing in on PFM capabilities.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

“In Mexico, 65 percent of small businesses do not survive past their second year, and it’s largely because of cash flow management issues,” FreshBooks CEO and Co-Founder Mike McDerment said in the announcement. Ramirez López will still be the company’s CEO, while also taking on the title of managing director of FreshBooks for Mexico.

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OCTOBER 21, 2018

You do hear talk in the market that some banks have become really aggressive on some deals.” Meanwhile, David Ellison, a portfolio manager specializing in financials at Hennessy funds, told the FT that assets at Bank of OZK have quadrupled since 2013, with most of it via real estate loans in southern U.S.

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