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Ant Financial Debuts Technology Brand For FIs

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20), Ant Financial announced the launch of Ant Financial Technology, a unit designed “to support the growth of financial institutions by improving user experience and lowering cost.” The brand was announced at the 2018 Ant Technology Exploration Conference. In a press release issued Thursday (Sept.

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7 Ways Instant Payments Impact Deposit Performance

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Competition will force most banks to adopt this technology to compete for treasury management and consumer primary account status. Reducing payment costs and delays to allow for better financial control is proving to drive adoption and capture engagement. While the average settlement period for all payment channels was just above 1.5

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Veem Grows Multi-Rail B2B Payment Capabilities

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Digital payment solution provider Veem unveiled central improvements to its routing technology inside of the country and abroad, according to a Wednesday (Dec. Our multi-rail technology is a game changer, offering an unprecedented level of security, speed and service to small business owners,” Veem CEO Marwan Forzley said in the announcement.

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New Greenlight Financial Round Pushes Valuation Past $1.2B

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FinTech company Greenlight Financial Technology , which makes products to help parents raise financially literate children, said Thursday (Sept. 24) it raised $215 million in Series C venture funding. The investment and its associated valuation put the company's total value in excess of $1.2

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Nium Teams Up With Visa To Issue Credit Cards In Australia

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Nium , a financial technology platform, has become a Visa issuer in Australia as part of its membership in Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program. Nium said its technology and business relationship with Visa can “streamline and simplify” the issuing of credit cards and their use by digital wallets.

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Mastercard Adds More Startups To Its Accelerate Program

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Mastercard is expanding its Accelerate financial technology (FinTech) portfolio and is adding 11 companies to its Start Path startup engagement program, according to a Wednesday (Aug. 12) announcement. The company said its efforts recognize “the important role FinTechs play in the world’s rapid digital transformation.”.

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Young Consumers Love to “Buy Now, Pay Later” – Here’s What to Know About the Explosive Fintech Trend

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Here are critical facts to know about some of the most popular BNPL service platforms: Afterpay: Afterpay was founded in Australia in 2014 but was acquired by fintech Square earlier this year. When deciding whether to use a BNPL service for a purchase, it is essential to read the fine print.

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