Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

In a sign of the times in consumer lending, Auto Finance News today announced the launch of Auto Finance Innovation 2016, a new industry forum to explore the fintech revolution and how it is reshaping automotive lending and leasing.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Prosper, the P2P lending marketplace, is reportedly closing down the secondary market for its loans later this month. The company doesn’t operate the secondary market itself but outsources to FOLIOfn, which is operated and maintained by FOLIOfn Investments, which is a registered broker dealer.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 15, 2016

Bank Innovation Israel 2016 registration has officially opened today. The only Western fintech event in Startup Nation, the 2016 Bank Innovation Israel will take place 1-3 November at the Dan Tel Aviv. The event is presented by Bank Innovation, one of the world’s leading fintech blogs.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2019

An Indonesian startup that provides consumer brands with omnichannel marketing and sales products, including cash-back rewards, has raised $3 million in a Series A-2 funding round, according to a report by TechCrunch. The company was started in 2016 by Budiman and CTO Ari Suwendi. The funding round for Pomona was led by Vynn Capital.

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BankUnderground

JANUARY 21, 2021

But how much competition in insurance markets is there? We find competition generally works well in UK life and non-life insurance markets, despite increases in life market concentration over the past 25 years. However, competition regulators have found practices in specific markets that harm consumers.

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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 An Incredible Shift In Retailer And Consumer Expectations. My company is in loyalty, or behavior incentivization.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

in a settlement with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) due to a cyberattack at the lender in 2016. I apologize to our customers for the inconvenience caused in 2016.”. Tesco Bank agreed on Monday (Oct. 1) to pay £16.4m This was too little, too late,” Steward said, according to the report. ”

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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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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Lyft, the Uber rival, is eyeing the London market, holding talks with Transport for London (TfL) and City Hall officials over the past year. market, they do show it has an interest in that market and in the city’s transport policy. Uber has 40,000 drivers and 3.5 million customers in London, noted The Telegraph.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

FinTech is no stranger to this pattern, and while venture capital levels have seemed to dwindled in certain markets (analysts found VC funding down by 29 percent in 2016 compared to last year), B2B startups remain the apple of many investors’ eyes. India saw a particularly lucrative year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

2016 started off with a bang in the retail world when MPD and PYMNTS uncovered a few discrepancies in the retail data that many major retailers and reporting institutions were using to underestimate the impact of digital sales on brick-and-mortar sales. “In A Retail Data Reporting Error Was Uncovered.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2016

Microsoft may not be a red hot mobile app startup, but 2016 turned out to be a good year for the leading maker of software. In the case of Microsoft’s push into new markets, the report highlighted its new focus on artificial intelligence.

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2016

Alibaba , the Chinese eCommerce marketplace giant, has announced plans to expand its reach to Australia by the end of 2016, according to media reports.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

The fleet management market is estimated to grow from $9.54 billion in 2016 to $27.9 According to MarketsandMarkets, the increasing need for operational efficiency is expected to be the primary driver for the fleet management market during the forecast period. billion by 2021 at a CAGR of 23.9

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Bank Innovation

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Personal finance, banking and investment platform MoneyLion has named Samantha Roady chief operating officer as it makes moves to expand its customer base. Roady, who has been on MoneyLion’s board of directors since 2016, was previously a founding partner at GAIN Capital and president of its global retail brokerage business.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Revenue from its fleet solutions operations spiked by nearly 30 percent to $184.8 The cross-border payments firm released its full-year 2016 report this week, and CEO Hank Uberoi highlighted revenue increases across the globe. Amex reported encouraging Q3 2016 results, with a $200 million decrease in segment expenses and revenue at $7.77

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2017

International food retail group Ahold Delhaize (AD) saw a minor upward push in the past week, though a broader view shows prices down overall compared to all-time highs in July 2016. percent from Monday’s close, but still up overall for the week with an estimated market cap over €26.1 per share with a market cap just over $26.64

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

The global mobile wallet market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 35.5 percent from 2017 to 2021, according to research firm Research and Markets. Research and Markets’ assessment of the mobile wallet market meshes with what Technavio , the research firm, found about the mobile wallet market.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Congratulations to the Top 2016 IB Social Media Leaders. The panel of judges include: Jessica Wallace, former digital strategy/marketing engagement, ICBA; Sarah Elbert, executive editor of Delta Sky magazine; Carly Ferry, senior digital strategist, MSP-C; and Patrick Dix, vice president of public relations at SHAZAM Inc.

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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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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

"This capital infusion is a testament to our accomplishments, market positioning and momentum in a competitive and visible category,” Resident Co-Founder Ran Reske said in the announcement. As part of the arrangement, Nexus Capital Management and Ion Crossover Partners representatives will become a part of Resident’s board.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 5, 2017

Unicorns had some fluttering of wings into the end of 2016, more a soft rustling than might be termed full flight. Perhaps the decision to pull the trigger may speak, or whisper, volumes about the state of the markets as viewed by executives looking to bring their firms public. What’s the one thing unicorn watchers watch for the most?

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 14, 2020

Commerce platform Shopify, which supports the operations of more than a million merchants, has launched a loan product for early-stage U.S. businesses.

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Celent Banking

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending and presenting at Branch Transformation 2016 , sponsored by RBR. Sure, there are and will be digital banks that enjoy a profitable business serving niche markets of digitally-driven customers. Banks don’t serve homogeneous markets. The event was held in London on 6th-7th December.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2016

There are just five more days until we can leave 2016 behind for good. As 2016 becomes history, we should take special care not to forget it — lest we have to hear about being doomed to repeat it (there’s always that one person). If there’s one thing that’s for certain, 2016 showed us that the gig economy is here to stay.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

In today’s top news, China’s economy grew by its slowest rate since 1990, Alphabet reached $1 trillion market value, and attempted check fraud spiked 43 percent. Alphabet Market Cap Hits $1T. Alphabet Market Cap Hits $1T. billion in 2016 to $15.1 China Posts Worst Slowdown In Nearly Three Decades. In Two Years.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 11, 2017

consumers shopping with them in 2016. The biggest gainer in the restaurant market in the Top 25 was Chick-fil-A, which saw a 5 percentage point increase, while the biggest boost among retailers came from Dollar Tree, which saw a 3 percentage point increase.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Roberts, who joined the company in 2016, is stepping back to focus more time on personal interests and passions. Through organic growth and strategic M&A, Abrigo has grown to be a leading player in the bank technology market, serving over 2,300 financial institutions across the U.S. and in bank technology nationally.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 12, 2016

11) that two European companies have scuttled their intentions to come public, citing the oft-repeated refrain (by other firms) that market conditions remain unfavorable. gym operator Pure Gym and Germany-based real estate firm OfficeFirst — shelved plans this week. Reuters reported on Tuesday (Oct. The two firms — U.K.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

It wasn’t until 2016 that we saw the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI)–enabled chatbots bring about a necessary aspect of the technology via a conversational interface. One surprising industry that’s entering this market is insurance. Like all new technologies, chatbots are facing challenges. Cambridge, Mass.–based

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Bank Innovation

MAY 1, 2016

Robinhood: On Target Launched in December 2014, Robinhood is a zero-fee stock trading app that quickly gained popularity among financially ambitious millennials. Robinhood was paid the enormous compliment of having “cracked the millennial code” by none other than Jay Sidhu, CEO of Customers Bank and founder of BankMobile.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2016

And to make sure that everyone starts off 2016, Part II on the same footing, we thought we would bring you a few of the top trending stories, as well as hot data/research topics, that will give you a head start on that all-important planning for 2016 and beyond. Store Front Business Index: Main Street USA, A-OK? Are SMBs Ready For EMV?

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PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2018

Mastercard and IFC , a member of the World Bank Group, announced Thursday (April 26) that they have updated a $250 million global risk-sharing facility in an effort to expand access to electronic payments in emerging markets.

Marketing 121

Marketing Payments Risk Management Groups 121

PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2021

Malaysian eCommerce logistics firm Everpeaks has launched a logistics platform called Fulfilment [sic] by Everpeaks that the company said will reduce costs for manufacturer-to-consumer shipping as well as bulk B2B transactions in part by operating from a free trade zone, according to a press release.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2018

operations. While Juno only operates in New York, competing with Uber , Lyft and Via Transportation , there had been plans to expand into other U.S. Gett received more than $300 million from Volkswagen in 2016, but the German carmaker is now funding its own mobility unit and other operations.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Research and Markets announced on Thursday (Sept. 15) the release of the “ Global NFC Transaction Market 2016–2020 ” report, which found that the NFC transaction market is set to grow at a CAGR of 55.23 percent during the period of 2016 through 2020.

Marketing 100

Marketing Mobile Security Analysis 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

According to the FBI, “in complex TBML schemes, criminals move merchandise, falsify its value and misrepresent trade-related financial transactions, often with the assistance of complicit merchants, in an effort to simultaneously disguise the origin of illicit proceeds and integrate them into the market. Cash Endurance.

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