Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The panel of judges — Scarlett Sieber of BBVA; Sam Maule of Carlisle & Gallagher; Ryan Falvey of the Center for Financial Services Innovation; Matt Wilcox of Fiserv; and Phil Ryan of Bank Innovation — will decide which company is worthy of the “Best in Show” DEMOvation crown at Bank Innovation 2016.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

The list goes on and on, so no wonder this venture capital firm is dubbed Silicon Valley’s “innovation factory.” Pat Grady, General Partner, Sequoia Capital Zappos, Xoom, YouTube, DropBox, Tumblr, are just a few of the companies in Sequoia Capital’s portfolio. Pat Grady – now a partner at Sequoia Read More.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 10, 2017

The bank’s mobile app userbase soared in 2016, Bank Innovation has learned. million downloads in 2016,” she […]. Citi Group also wants to join the ranks of the “e-banks” of U.S.

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Chris Skinner

DECEMBER 30, 2016

I was looking through Google Analytics to see which of my blog entries had been most read in 2016. Here’s the list and, as you will see, it’s mostly people reading about blockchain news, although how to change the bank, fintech and innovation all get high rankings too.

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Accenture

JULY 28, 2016

The Efma-Accenture Distribution & Marketing Innovation Awards 2016 are approaching, and we have already seen more than 100 bold innovations from some of the most influential names in banking. We are excited to be partners with Efma for this 4th. Read more.

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Chris Skinner

OCTOBER 4, 2017

I get lots of input from many sources, and one of the ones I like is the innovation survey of banking produced annually by EFMA with Accenture.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Lucy Peng, CEO, Ant Financial Ant’s latest fundraising round – the largest ever anywhere – of $4.5 billion, and its overall valuation of more than $60 billion, have turned the Alibaba spinoff into one of the most valuable private tech companies in the world. Launched in 2014, Ant Financial Read More.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 21, 2018

These are the three questions Comerica Inc’s EVP and CIO Sangy Vatsa asks himself before every major innovation project. Vatsa joined the Dallas-based Comerica as chief information officer a little over two years ago, in 2016. Since then the bank’s innovation team has consistently […].

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Harit Talwar, Marcus Goldman Sachs has long been known as an enthusiastic investor in fintech (or just tech) startups, with companies like Circle, Cadre, Financeit, Oscar and even Uber. But this year, the company shifted from being a mere investor to joining the fray as a fintech player, announcing Read More.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 19, 2016

Stellar, a non-profit organization dedicated to building financial products for underserved customers across the globe, is focusing its innovation efforts in 2016 on Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 30, 2016

If nothing else, 2016 was a year of change—nowhere more than in fintech, where developments in blockchain, payments, artificial intelligence, financial regulations, chatbots, and mobile rippled across the space to do what fintech does best—disrupt. With that in mind, let’s take a look back at our top ten fintech headlines Read More.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Jill Castilla, CEO, Citizens Bank of Edmond Chances are you’ve seen Jill Castilla on Twitter. (Or Or YouTube. Or at a banking conference.) CEO of a $250-million community bank in suburban Oklahoma City, Castilla is something of a sensation in the banking community, and with good reason. Following her bank’s near-death Read More.

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 6, 2017

I was listening to a financier talking about FinTech the other day, and claiming that they are all sustaining innovations and not disruptive. They were referring to Clayton Christensen’s innovator’s dilemma discussions, where Professor Christensen points to different markets that were destroyed by disruptors.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

What is the state of banking innovation today? Each year, we poll the industry to find out. Fintech funding has grown tougher to raise though total volume, because of a few monster deals, may exceed the previous year. Finovate this year pursued many themes that would have been familiar in Read More.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of …” eBook. Payments 2016: The Year of Payment Innovation Via Predictive Analytics. This was the year for payment innovation through predictive analytics.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 15, 2016

Today Breaking Banks hails the world from the Innovate Finance Global Summit in London, where Liz Lumley hosts. Thus it’s no surprise that Innovate Finance, a phenomenon at the very heart of the UK fintech scene, gathered the most exquisite luminaries from Read More. FinTech is changing the nature of finance and money.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Chris Tremont, EVP Virtual Banking, Radius Bank Banks are not usually known for their disruptive nature and quick decisioning. Radius Bank is known just for that. In the past three years, this community bank has shut down all of its branches except for one in Boston, transforming into a Read More.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2016

” Innovation Project 2016 — where hundreds of leaders across the payments, commerce, tech and security ecosystems joined together under one roof with one mission: navigating the balance between the leading and the bleeding edge. Especially when your talking innovations in payments. So, how did Day 2 end up?

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 30, 2018

EXCLUSIVE- Anju Patwardhan, managing director at CreditEase Fintech Investment Fund, has joined the speaker faculty for Bank Innovation 2018, which takes place March 5-6 in San Francisco.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Tom Blomfield, Monzo In this age of fintech-rules-it-all, nobody (hopefully) needs an explainer on what a neobank is. specifically has been an epicenter of the mobile-first banks, with Atom Bank, Starling Bank, Tandem Bank and Monzo as the main players. So why single out Monzo? Well, customer retention Read More.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Liran Amrany, Debitize – #24 Madeline Aufseeser, Tender Armor – #39 Jennifer Bailey, Apple Pay – #7 Chris Ballinger, Toyota Financial Services – #12 Jane Barratt, GoldBean – #22 Bradley Bennet, BB&T – #39 Baiju Bhatt, Co-Founder, Robinhood – #13 Richard Brown, R3 CEV – #15 Jill Castilla, Citizens (..)

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 19, 2017

Chinese consumers sent about $3 trillion in payments through Alibaba and Tencent payment services in 2016. According to a new report released by the UN-based Better Than Cash Alliance, users sent $1.7 trillion in […].

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 4, 2017

billion technology spend in 2016 went to fintech solutions, and given the company’s 2016 results, it seems like money well spent. According to the company’s Annual Report 2016, released today, the bank’s spend on fintech included improving its mobile and digital services. $600 million of JP Morgan Chase’s $9.5

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

TEL AVIV — PayKey, an intriguing Israeli startup that lets banks offer payments on any social media platform — and we mean any — won the demo contest at Bank Innovation Israel 2016 here this week. PayKey beat out 12 other finalists at the DEMOvation Challenge at Bank Innovation Israel, Read More.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Melissa Stevens, Chief Digital Officer, Fifth Third Bank Melissa Stevens developed the features that led Citi to be the first large bank with an Apple Watch app. This was achieved by building functionality outside the paywall, primarily balance-checking and alerts. For a brief, shining moment, Citi’s watch app made it Read More.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Taavet Hinrikus, Co-Founder, TransferWise TransferWise is one of the UK’s few fintech unicorns (Funding Circle is the other), and has been a dominant player in an increasingly crowded space for years. That space is of course international money transfers, plagued by lack of transparency, slow transactions, and high fees. Co-founder Read More.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Deb Liu, Head of Payments and Global Commerce, Facebook PayPal, Ebay, Facebook: when it comes to tech giants Deb Liu has seen them all. Starting at Ebay as an intern, Liu moved on to lead PayPal’s corporate strategy and social commerce. She was among the developers of PayPal Distributed Read More.

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Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

A host of new speakers joined Bank Innovation Israel 2016 in recent days. Specifically, we’ve added a session entitled “Corporate Innovation Strategies,” which will explore the intersection between fintech and traditional banking. We’ve also revised the agenda to provide a deeper understanding of the current fintech market.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

ALPHABETICAL LIST Adyen Alipay BankMobile BBVA Digital Asset Holdings Level39 MasterCard Robinhood Silicon Valley Bank Social Finance Venmo WeChat Honorable Mentions | Coolest Brands 2016 Home.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 6, 2017

Blockchain VC investment plateaued last year, nearing $500 million at yearend 2016 — only a 1% improvement, compared to 2015, according to State of Blockchain 2017 report published by Coindesk today. As the buzz around blockchain fades, so does the venture capital investment in the sector.

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Chris Skinner

JANUARY 25, 2017

Last year, one of my most read blog entries was this one: The top ten trends in banking innovation (February 2016). This was a summary of the top trends in banking innovation, and … The post The biggest innovations in retail banking (research) appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 5, 2016

Our main stories of this week includes … Regulations, Innovations, Sandboxes and #RegTech So I just attended a really interesting two day meeting that covered all things blockchain, regulations, innovation and more.

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Chris Skinner

JUNE 19, 2016

America’s banking regulations strangle innovations I was asked the question the other day as to why there is no new digital bank start-up in the USA … America’s regulations are not the problem I received … The post The Finanser’s Week: 13th June – 19th June 2016 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Here is the response from Florin Arghirescu, SVP of business relationships and innovation at Synchrony Financial ….

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

PYMNTS consulted 21 payments executives from across the industry to share their insights on the biggest takeaways from 2016 as part of the “Payments 2016, The Year Of…” eBook. Payments 2016: The Year Of Partnership Via API. This gives a best-of-breed approach, which enables innovation and legacy services to coexist.

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Chris Skinner

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

The highlights of this week’s blog include … Look at financial inclusion for innovation I guess in concluding this weeks’ thoughts, I’m left reflecting on a similar idea to the one I blogged a couple of weeks ago about a world turned on its head.

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Chris Skinner

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

The highlights of this week’s blog include … Look at financial inclusion for innovation I guess in concluding this weeks’ thoughts, I’m left reflecting on a similar idea to the one I blogged a couple of weeks ago about a world turned on its head.

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