2017 Innovators to Watch: 44 Executives Shaping the Future of Banking
Bank Innovation
JUNE 12, 2017
2017 was a tumultuous year, but despite some stops and starts, innovation in finance is only gaining more momentum.
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Automakers Rev Up Venture Capital Engine With 38 Investments in 2017
PYMNTS
JANUARY 19, 2018
Automakers that want in on ridesharing, self-driving cars or innovative car financing options aren’t always developing their own technologies or starting their own ventures. As such, automakers are hitting the venture capital highway in droves. The number of automaker-backed investments seems to have skyrocketed overnight. Ridesharing.
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Enterprise Cloud Platform Company Takes The B2B Venture Capital Lead
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 18, 2020
The fundraising was headed up by Advent International via Advent Tech and Sunley House Capital, an Advent affiliate. Quona Capital, a venture firm that is geared toward FinTech in developing markets, headed up the round, with Omnivore and LGT Lightstone Aspada taking part as well. CloudTrucks. million Series A funding round.
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Things worth reading: 17th March 2017
Chris Skinner
MARCH 17, 2017
Iceland lifts capital controls Is the Federal Reserve giving banks a $12bn subsidy? The post Things worth reading: 17th March 2017 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. Sovereign-wealth funds catch on in Africa Lloyds takeover of MBNA faces competition investigation.
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PAAY Rolls Out Partner Platform To Complement EMV 3DS Technology
PYMNTS
AUGUST 13, 2020
By comparison, the first 3-D Secure (3DS) technology provides consumers with a user experience marked by lengthy times for processing and verification. A 2019 LexisNexis study found that overall retail fraud attempts increased by two times year over year and three times since 2017. seconds on average through EMV 3DS.
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Germany’s Delivery Hero Introduces Its Own Venture Capital Fund
PYMNTS
JANUARY 12, 2021
German food delivery platform Delivery Hero is launching its own early-stage venture capital (VC) firm — DX Ventures — that will be managed independently to focus on advancing founder-led startups. The company went public in 2017 on the Frankfurt stock exchange, and in 2020 became part of the blue-chip index DAX (Deutscher Aktienindex).
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Hitachi Capital America Lands Trade Finance Takeover
PYMNTS
MARCH 7, 2019
Hitachi Capital America , Hitachi’s U.S.-based In a statement, Hitachi Capital America EVP and General Manager of Commercial Finance and Corporate Development Mark Duncan said the takeover will help the company expand its footprint in the technology sector. The company released data in 2017 that found nearly half of U.K.
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Payment predictions for 2017
Accenture
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
The payments landscape is changing fast due to new disruptive technologies such as open APIs, distributed ledger technology, cloud, Apple/Samsung/…Pay, and customers’ expectations are changing for seamless and faster payments. Distributed Ledger Technology. Contactless and Mobile Payments. External/Open APIs.
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Payment predictions for 2017
Accenture
FEBRUARY 28, 2017
The payments landscape is changing fast due to new disruptive technologies such as open APIs, distributed ledger technology, cloud, Apple/Samsung/…Pay, and customers’ expectations are changing for seamless and faster payments. Distributed Ledger Technology. Contactless and Mobile Payments. External/Open APIs.
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India’s Tata Capital Introduces App For Commercial Loan Clients
PYMNTS
MAY 11, 2020
Mumbai-based Tata Capital , a division of Tata Group, is rolling out a mobile app to make it easier for its business loan customers to manage their accounts. Tata Capital is deeply invested in providing easy access of credit to merchants and dealers through its Channel Finance and Term Loan products.
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US Banks Expected To Lose 200K Jobs To Technology
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 1, 2019
In the next 10 years, as robots and other tech bring about the “greatest transfer from labour to capital” the industry has witnessed, per a report by Wells Fargo analysts, U.S. Mayo said, according to the outlet, “It’s been a rocky 25-year marriage for banking and technology, but it’s finally getting on course.”.
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Climate and capital: some outstanding issues
BankUnderground
JUNE 8, 2022
There is a lively debate about whether and how capital regulations for banks and insurers should be adjusted in response to climate change. Incorporating climate-related risks into the capital regime will require a reliable methodology to measure these risks. Marco Bardoscia, Benjamin Guin and Misa Tanaka.
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Virgin Money Teams With Codat For Business Banking Technology
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
The technology of the latter company will have an important position in enabling the communication of information among Virgin Money and its corporate bank clients, according to a Monday (Feb. Codat links the technology inside of SMBs to banks, financial institutions (FIs) and FinTechs, letting corporate information be exchanged live.
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Four Fintechs Eyeing IPO in 2017
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 2, 2017
Venture capital funding continued to fall in the third quarter, according to data from KPMG Enterprise and CB Insights. The fintech world has been going through a sort of an IPO freeze recently. The headwinds created by certain fintechs this year (looking at you, LendingClub) didn’t help much either. Global financing Read More.
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Innovation on Display: The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017
Celent Banking
APRIL 28, 2017
I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology. The post Innovation on Display: The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017 appeared first on Banking Blog.
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Enterprise Software IPOs To Lead Charge In 2017
PYMNTS
JANUARY 3, 2017
and a handful of lesser known software companies are gearing up for IPOs in 2017 in a sign that the IPO market could finally be on the upswing. Most of the technology IPO activity is actually not big, large-cap companies going public,” Will Connolly, Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s technology equity capital market, said in the report.
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Sibos 2017: How blockchain may transform capital markets
Bobsguide
OCTOBER 18, 2017
In one of the most eagerly received announcements of Sibos 2017 so far, today Broadridge Financial Solutions revealed the successful completion of an operational test case which demonstrates the capabilities of blockchain technology to enhance the operational efficiency and auditability of bilateral.
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JPMorgan Chase’s Adam Carson to Do Fireside Chat at Bank Innovation 2017
Bank Innovation
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
Adam Carson, managing director, global technology strategy & partnerships at JPMorgan Chase & Co., will participate in a fireside chat at Bank Innovation 2017. Bank Innovation 2017, March 6-7 in San Jose, Calif., will feature dozens of speakers on investing in innovation, chatbots, blockchain and more.
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150 Highspot Secures $60M In Funding Round Led By ICONIQ Capital
PYMNTS
JUNE 4, 2019
ICONIQ Capital led the round, with participation from new investor Sapphire Ventures and all existing investors including Madrona Venture Group, OpenView, Salesforce Ventures and Shasta Ventures. percent in 2017. “Sales technology is moving toward a system of intelligence and collaboration. This is Highspot. .”
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Citi Appointed To Service $80B In Assets For Victory Capital
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 3, 2019
Citi has been appointed by Victory Capital to provide fund administration, custody, ETF services and securities lending for its most recent acquisition. This new business further grows Citi’s existing relationship with Victory Capital. With more than $21.7 With more than $21.7
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TSYS Says It Extends Capital One Agreement
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 15, 2017
Credit card services provider TSYS announced Friday that it has extended its existing agreement with Capital One Financial Corp. Under the terms of that pact, TSYS will continue to provide processing services for Capital One’s North American roster of accounts, a list that spans both consumer and commercial credit card accounts.
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The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017: Innovation on Display
Celent Banking
APRIL 28, 2017
I like analogies because they can inject simplicity into the most complex discussions of financial technology, and make abstract concepts become more concrete and accessible to the casual fan of technology. The post The 2017 Ford GT and FIS Connect 2017: Innovation on Display appeared first on Banking Blog.
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What Industry Players Really Expect From 2017
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 30, 2016
Analysts continue to flesh out their predictions for payments and FinTech in 2017, but one can never truly know the exact direction an industry will take. Executives from Payoneer, NCR, FTV Capital and Ingo Money touch upon all of these trends as they tell PYMNTS their own visions for B2B payments next year.
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The Finanser’s Week: 8th May – 14th May 2017
Chris Skinner
MAY 14, 2017
London has been leading the charge to be the FinTech capital of the world, but many other cities are nipping at their toes. They believe the currency is beyond control because it … Hong Kong’s FinTech Strategy It shows how important FinTech is when major financial centres vie for focus.
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Victory Capital Appoints Citi To Provide Additional Fund Admin, Custody Services
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 3, 2019
Citi has been appointed by Victory Capital to provide fund administration, custody, ETF services and securities lending for its most recent acquisition. This new business further grows Citi’s existing relationship with Victory Capital. With more than $21.7 With more than $21.7
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Is 2017 the year of digital business reinvention in financial services?
Insights on Business
JULY 27, 2017
Against a backdrop of emerging technologies, shifting customer expectations, regulatory changes and evolving business models, Forrester Research lays out the future of financial services in a provocative report entitled “Predictions 2017: Pioneering Financial Providers Will Partner With Fintech To Build Ecosystems”. I think so.
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Sony Aims To Put The Spotlight On Medical Technology
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 21, 2019
According to the report, Sony believes its technology from many years in the entertainment and consumer electronics industry will provide it with an edge in taking on broader social challenges. . Yoshida said last month, according to reports, “Our technology is what connects and gives power to Sony’s diverse businesses.”
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Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki to Speak at Bank Innovation 2017
Bank Innovation
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Fiserv CEO Jeff Yabuki has joined the speaker faculty of Bank Innovation 2017, taking place March 6-7 in San Jose. Yabuki joined Fiserv in 2005. Under his leadership, the company has grown revenue to exceed $5 billion annually, and serves more than 13,000 institutional clients. Fiserv also supports this site’s Read More.
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150 Blockchain Startups Absorbed 5X More Capital Via ICOs Than Equity Financings In 2017
CB Insights
JANUARY 18, 2018
Blockchain momentum rose fast in 2017, as venture capitalists and strategic investors increased deals to companies building on Bitcoin and blockchain technology nearly every quarter. What is blockchain technology? In total, ICOs raised over $5B across nearly 800 deals in 2017. In Q1’17, 19 ICOs closed for about $21M.
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67 PayPal Wants To Capitalize On India’s Mobile Growth
PYMNTS
AUGUST 14, 2019
The Financial Times is reporting that PayPal launched a domestic business in India in 2017, which allows for local and global payments in the country. India is critically important,” said Sri Shivananda, chief technology officer at PayPal. “We PayPal considers the country critical to its growth.
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Online Lending To Small Business Increases 50 Percent Between 2015 And 2017
PYMNTS
JUNE 1, 2018
Between 2015 and 2017, the amount of lending to small businesses by the five leading online lending providers increased 50 percent, according to a new report from NDP Analytics, a Washington, D.C.-based billion in 2017 from $2.6 But digital channels will help more small business gain capital, according to the statement.
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103 What is the State of Banking Innovation in 2017?
Bank Innovation
JUNE 8, 2018
Bitcoin mania has died down in the fintech world, and the conversation has shifted to technologies like voice banking, payments, and alternative credit scoring. What is the state of banking innovation today? Each year, we poll the industry to find out. This year, the pressure for banks to innovate is high, as banks no longer […].
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Personal Reflections on 2017
Bobsguide
DECEMBER 31, 2017
As 2017 comes to a close, I think of it as the year of validation and gratitude, personally and for so many people around the world who have been marginalized and silenced in so many different ways. Ones that struggled to raise venture capital funding when most VC’s thought that the business models of the internet could not be displaced.
Tech Center: Startup Genome’s 2017 Global Startup Ecosystem Report
PYMNTS
MAY 11, 2017
In its seventh administering of this research, dubbed the “Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2017,” Startup Genome was able to uncover the current state of the globalization of startups and their ecosystems. The technology industry currently sits at 4.5 While global growth is only at 2.6 Los Angeles.
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A $200M Mélange Of B2B Venture Capital
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 30, 2016
B2B startups saw a little bit of everything this week when it came to venture capital. million funding round over the weekend, with the corporate expense management company seeing funding from Sabadell Venture Capital, Venturecap, Bankinter, Telegraph Hill Capital and Kibo Ventures. Spain-based Captio revealed a $1.1
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Visa’s SVP for the Internet of Things Joins Bank Innovation 2017
Bank Innovation
JANUARY 10, 2017
Avin Arumugam, senior vice president of the Internet of Things at Visa, has joined the speaker faculty for Bank Innovation 2017, which takes place March 6-7 in San Jose. Arumugam was at JPMorgan Chase for four years prior to his starting at Visa in May 2016. Recent video footage also Read More.
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150 Is 2017 the year of digital business reinvention in financial services?
Insights on Business
JULY 27, 2017
Against a backdrop of emerging technologies, shifting customer expectations, regulatory changes and evolving business models, Forrester Research lays out the future of financial services in a provocative report entitled “ Predictions 2017: Pioneering Financial Providers Will Partner With Fintech To Build Ecosystems ”.
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ICOs Over VCs, Blockchain Investors Say
Bank Innovation
JUNE 9, 2017
Traditional venture capital is so passé. Blockchain investors are more interested in ICOs, or initial coin offerings, than traditional investment models, according to data from the Coindesk first quarter 2017 State of the Blockchain Report released this week.
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285 The Top 20 Corporate Venture Capital Firms
CB Insights
APRIL 16, 2018
For the past three years, we’ve partnered with The New York Times to compile a list of the Top 100 Venture Capital Partners from around the globe. This year, we’ve also assembled a list of the world’s top 20 corporate venture capital (CVC) firms in response to the meteoric rise of CVC firms investing for the first time.
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62 Treasurers Watching FinTech Innovation To Get An Upgrade
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 27, 2016
Capital One’s Treasury Management Group is already looking ahead to how corporate treasurers will face the most modern of challenges in 2017. For Capital One, approaching the future of treasury management means collaboration. “We’re
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182 VC Funding, IPOs Expected to Pick Up in 2017 — Will Fintechs Benefit?
Bank Innovation
OCTOBER 24, 2016
Third quarter venture capital fundings continued to fall in the third quarter, but there’s a hint of optimism as the year comes to an end and the market for initial public offerings thaws. According to data from KPMG Enterprise and CB Insights, global financings fell 14% in the third quarter from Read More.
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Blockchain VC Investment Nears $500M in 2016
Bank Innovation
MARCH 6, 2017
As the buzz around blockchain fades, so does the venture capital investment in the sector. 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.
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268 Data Enablers: Neo Technology Off The Charts
PYMNTS
MAY 22, 2017
That’s Neo Technology’s specialty. The company created Neo4j — an open-source graph database technology that has become the world’s leading graph database — in 2007, and the technology now serves over 200 clients including eBay, Walmart, IBM, and NASA. PYMNTS: Why was the company founded? What was the grand idea that sparked it?
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101 Jack Henry & Associates Acquired BOLTS Technologies: So What?
Gonzobanker
OCTOBER 12, 2018
Third Party Players, a crowded field : Bottomline Technologies will release their next generation, mobile first digital account opening solution this quarter. Beyond BOLTS , this third party category won a 2017 Battle of the Garage Bands GonzoBanker Award for a reason. What’s going on out there? appeared first on Gonzobanker.
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